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November 13, 2025 marked the official convergence of science, technology and faith as the Department of Science and Technology-NCR (DOST-NCR) represented by Regional Director Engr. Romelen T. Tresvalles, the Far Eastern University Institute of Technology (FEU-Tech) represented by Executive Director Rossana T. Adao, and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority – National Capital Region (TESDA-NCR) represented by Regional Director…

Highlights  Discover how technology is shaping tomorrow’s cities at the 2025 DOST-NCR Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW)!  Innovative Pinoy-made technologies, a vision of what Philippine cities will look like in the future, and other attractions await science and technology enthusiasts and guests at the 2025 RSTW in NCR, which is happening from November…

Manila, Philippines — The Philippine Consortium for Science, Mathematics, and Technology (PCSMT) convened educators and researchers nationwide for the Faculty Research and Extension Congress held at the Technological University of the Philippines (TUP) on 20 October 2025.     Engr. Romelen T. Tresvalles, Regional Director of the Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST–NCR), served as keynote speaker, with her discussion around…

“Hindi lang pang-bata ang internet pati mga lolo’t lola dapat marunong na ring maging #BudolProof.” These words perfectly capture the essence of today’s fast-changing digital landscape, where being safe online is no longer just for the tech-savvy but for everyone, especially senior citizens who are now more connected than ever.  To help them stay safe in the digital world, the DOST-NCR, through its CAMANAVA Clustered…

Iloilo City, Philippines — October 15-17, 2025 — In a move to strengthen inter-regional collaboration and accelerate innovation, a joint delegation from the Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) R&D and Innovation Management Section (RDIMS), Metro Manila Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development Consortium (MMIEERDC) and the Metro Manila…

  The DOST-NCR supports the 2025 International Symposium on the Utilization of Waste Materials (WOW 2025) as it officially launched the Association of Tokyo Tech Alumni and Research Scholars (ATTARS) International Symposium Series under the Institute of Science Tokyo (IST). This milestone event brought together scientists, engineers, academics, industry leaders, and government representatives to explore…

The City Government of Pasig will be leveraging the DOST-developed application GeoRiskPH for its Disaster Risk Reduction Management as it continues to strengthen its preparedness against disasters.  The city’s first responders underwent a three-day training on how to use the GeoRiskPH platforms, such as the GeoMapperPH, GeoAnalyticsPH, and HazardHunterPH, last September 3–5, 2025 at Astoria…

A dynamic hub for startups in the Philippines due to the accessibility of advance technologies and innovation hubs, a young and tech-savvy workforce, and strong government support, Metro Manila is finding more of its cities building their own startup ecosystems. The City of Muntinlupa is the latest to boost its startup initiatives through the 2025…

A significant initiative in support of the Philippine gaming and creative technology industry was launched at The Bellevue Hotel in Muntinlupa City on July 19, 2025, kicking off the “Power Up: Game Development Bootcamp.” This joint effort by the Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) and Gridlock Games Studio aims to…

Quantum Skyview, Gateway Araneta City, July 10, 2025 — In a proud moment of recognition and achievement, the second batch of graduates from the QCertified: FDA Product Registration and Licensing Assistance Roadmap Program were formally honored during the Quezon City MSME Week 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the journey of local micro,…