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Barangay Fortune in Marikina City’s environmental sustainability initiatives got a big boost with the turnover of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) developed Dual Drum Technology and Shredder Equipment last 13 December 2024 to officials and members of the said barangay. The acquisition of these technologies, which were made possible through the DOST-NCR’s Community…

The Department of Science and Technology’s game development competition led by DOST-NCR aptly called Level Up DOST Esports Game Dev Challenge, yielded promising talents in the electronic sports and gaming industry. The competition, which was held from November 28-29, 2024 at the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, Cagayan de Oro City, was…

As part of DOST-NCR’s Science Beyond Borders Campaign, the DOST NCR MUNTAPARLAS Clustered Area Science and Technology Office (CASTO) conducted a training program on Food Safety Hazards and Good Manufacturing Practices for 21 Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) and Jail Officers from the Las Piñas City Jail Female Dormitory (LPCJ-FD) on November 29, 2024, at…

The Department of Science and Technology’s game development competition led by DOST-NCR aptly called Level Up DOST Esports Game Dev Challenge, yielded promising talents in the electronic sports and gaming industry. The competition, which was held from November 28-29, 2024 at the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, Cagayan de Oro City, was…

The Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) participated in the Halal Expo Philippines 2024, held from November 14 to 16, 2024 at the World Trade Center, Pasay City. This significant event served as a pivotal gateway to the burgeoning Halal industry within the ASEAN region.  Halal Expo Philippines 2024 highlighted its…

Recognizing the increasingly critical role of robotics and other emerging technologies in the job market and in achieving urban sustainability, the Department of Science and Technology-NCR and the Colegio de Muntinlupa (CDM) are joining forces to stage the 2024 Muntinlupa City Robotics Fair and Exhibits, which will be held from November 20-22, 2024 at the…

With evolving global and local situations confronting Overseas Filipino Workers, the Department of Science and Technology-NCR hosted the 2024 National Inception Meeting of DOST’s Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) Program last November 7-8, 2024, at the Bayview Hotel in Ermita, Manila to discuss and refine strategies to make the program…

The Entrepinoy Volunteers Foundation, Inc. (EVFI) spearheaded the successful Entrepinoy MSME Conference (EMCon) on October 19, 2024, at the Henry Sy, Sr. Innovation Center, Miriam College in Quezon City. In partnership with Miriam College and the Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST-NCR), the event aimed to empower startups and MSMEs by…

The NCR TBI Summit 2024 held last October 10-11, 2024 at Novotel Manila in Araneta, Quezon City, brought together industry leaders, innovators, local government units, and regional line agencies that empower startups and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for sustainable growth. Focused on fostering innovation, the event featured key learning points from multisectoral change…

The DOST-NCR is investing in the future of S&T in the country as it joined the DOST-ITDI, DOST-MIRDC, and the Rizal Technological University’s (RTU) Center for Astronomy Research and Development at the 2024 Division Science and Technology Fair (DSTF), which was held from 11 to 12 October 2024 at the Eusebio High School (EHS) and…