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(Eagle News) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved the test kits developed by University of the Philippines scientists for the coronavirus disease. In a statement on Tuesday, March 10, the FDA said the certificate of exemption was issued for the test kits developed by the university’s National Institute of Health and funded by the Department of Science and Technology. “This supports the CODE RED status raised by the Department of Health (DOH) and […]
Do you have any idea on the smoking status of Filipinos now? As shown in the latest survey by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST), the proportion of current smokers, 20 years old and above decreased from 31.0% in 2008 to 25.4% in 2013. Current smokers are those who smoked during the survey either on a “daily” or on a regular/occasional basis; those who do not smoke […]
Eagle News — Target ngayon ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) na lagyan ng libreng WiFi ang mga sari-sari store sa bansa. Katuwang ng DOST ang WiFi Interactive Network ang paglalagay ng libreng WiFi sa mga sari-sari store kung saan gagamitin nila ang hindi nagagamit na mga frequencies sa telebisyon kaya walang inaasahan na congestion. Isang paraan para makakuha ng libreng wifi ang isang consumer ay kapag bumili ito ng produkto kung saan bibigyan sila […]
Some hazards are naturally occurring physical phenomena caused either by rapid or slow onset events which can be geophysical like earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis and volcanic activity. Others are hydrological like avalanches and floods some climatological such as extreme temperatures, drought and wildfires, meteorological like storms and wave surges, or biological such as disease epidemics and insect or animal plagues. Technological or man-made hazards are complex emergencies or conflicts, famine, displaced populations, industrial accidents and transport […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) and the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) Meralco are coordinating with the Department of Energy and the Department of Science and Technology to ensure that the power outage incident in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport last Saturday (April 2) will be prevented from occurring again. Meralco developed a stronger partnership with the MIAA, appointing a relationship manager to NAIA Terminal 3. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay […]
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Department of Science and Technology, the first Philippine-made micro-satellite Diwata-1 will be sent to the International Space Station. Said micro-satellite will monitor weather patterns. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
DAGUPAN CITY, March 1 (PIA) – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has urged the public anew to regularly use the “Timbangan ng Bayan” or public weighing scales installed in wet markets in Pangasinan. Provincial Director Peter Mangabat of DTI-Pangasinan said his agency had provided Pangasinan’s public markets with two weighing scales each with cages to protect consumers from unfair trade practices. Mangabat encouraged consumers to use the weighing scales to validate the weight […]
The Philippines first ever micro-satellite is set to be launched in the outer space this coming April, according to Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Executive Director Dr. Carlos Primo. The project is called the Development of the Philippines’ Earth Observation Micro-Satellite, it has the code-name “Diwata”. Diwata is a weather satellite that will serve as a monitor and surveillance to the typhoon’s route in the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). This satellite can capture […]
MANILA, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) — According to the Department of Science and Technology (DOTC), six areas in Metro Manila will be the first to benefit from the proposed free wi-fi project of the said department. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/nTLMho3WmDU
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is going to start installing free WiFi in public areas in July. Over a thousand municipalities in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will receive said free WiFi.
ALABEL, Sarangani, (PIA) – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Sarangani provincial office is pushing among local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) engaged in food processing its Integrated Product and Market Development Project (i-PMDP), an enhanced business development program. Processed food cluster is one of the prioritized sub-sectors under DTI’s industry clustering strategy. Engr. Nenita Barroso, DTI provincial director, said i-PMPD seeks to increase and sustain the supply of exportable-quality processed products of the province […]
