SEAMEO-Japan Education for Sustainable Development Award now accepting entries
All public and private schools in the 11 Southeast Asian countries, which also comprise the member-countries of Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), are invited to submit entries for the 2020 SEAMEO-Japan Education for…
GIFT GIVING BY THE HRF ZAKATUL FITR
EIGHT hundred sacks of rice was successfully distributed and delivered both to Muslim Communities in Maharlika Village in Taguig and in Sta. Cruz Davao Del Sur within the Holy month of Ramadhan before Eid’l Fitr.…
DA-BFAR ENCOURAGES FISHERFOLK TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE PEAK FISHING SEASON
With the lifting of the closed fishing season in the Zamboanga Peninsula in March, open fishing season is currently maintained in the country’s fishing grounds. Fishing activities may continue despite the community quarantine enforced in…
Bambuhay is currently the country’s largest producer of bamboo straws. (Photo source: Bambuhay).
“Bambuhay”, a bamboo-based social enterprise which has won several international awards in the last two years, recently thanked the Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) for its technical support…
DOST-funded CSU lab develops innovative filter for face mask
Aliana Gene E. Sarmiento, S&T Promotions Unit The problem of the lack of effective face masks motivated the team of Dr. Rey Capangpangan from Caraga State University (CSU) to develop the nanocellulose filter material which…
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Haji Rafique Foundation Reach out to Davao Del Sur
This Holy Month of Ramadhan, people that are blessed truly become blessings to others. This is true about what the Haji Rafique Foundation is currently doing in Muslim communities in the country. Giving food packs and relief goods to brethren in the faith and non-Muslims…
FertiGroe® nanofertilizers for corn show promising result in Isabela
An experimental trial in Isabela showed that the use of FertiGroe® nanofertilizers for corn reduced use of conventional fertilizers (CF) by 50% during dry and wet seasons. This translates to potential savings in fertilizer inputs by half of the usual amount that farmers use in…
PHILHEALTH OFFICIAL RESPONSE TO THE INCREASED PREMIUM RATES AFFECTING OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS)
PhllHealth fully understands the sentiments of our OFWs regarding the Increase In premiums. We have explored several posslbllltles to cushion the Impact of the increase through flexible payment terms that are embodied In the recently published Clrcular. The Increased premium rates from 2.7596 to…
KWF, may libreng online seminar-palihan para sa mga editor ng teksbuk sa Filipino
Mangyayari ngayong Mayo hanggang Hunyo 2020 ang serye ng mga libreng online seminar-palihan ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino para sa mga editor ng teksbuk sa Filipino. Tatalakayin sa mga editor ang mga nilalaman ng Ortograpiyang Pambansa (OP) at KWF Manwal sa Masinop na Pagsulat (MMP)…
DOST-PCHRD rolls out more RxBox telehealth devices to fight COVID-19
While waiting for the so-called “flattening the curve” in terms of the spread of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the deadly COVID-19, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) continues to deploy more RxBoxes…
GARDEN MOSQUE RECEIVED FOOD PACKAGES FOR RAMADHAN
MAHARLIKA VILLAGE, TAGUIG CITY- MAY 9, 2020, 780 Food Packages has been distributed by the London-Based Muslim Organization Haji Rafique Foundation as their humanitarian relief in celebration of Ramadhan 2020. Country Representative of the Haji Rafique Foundation Irfan Bhatti was instrumental in this endeavor given…
PH agri exports reach new markets amid COVID-19
May 4 2020 MAKATI – Philippine agricultural exports broke into three new international markets, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the varied local community quarantines. In the past two months, maiden shipments of avocados arrived in China, cacao in Belgium, and coconut milk in Russia. Department…