Press Release

Every April 22, Earth Day serves as a global call to action, raising awareness about urgent environmental issues. This year, the focus shifts to one of the most pressing challenges: waste management.    With urban growth and rising consumption, waste generation…

In-house Food Safety experts from DOST-NCR developed the module for the Training of Trainers on Food Safety in Hospital Setting which was conducted from April 7–11, 2025 at the National Center for Mental Health, City of Mandaluyong.    Bringing together registered…

Connecting the gaps of challenges to an innovative solution, Science and Technology made its way to address these impossibilities.  A significant milestone was forged on April 10, 2025, DOST National Capital Region headed by Regional Director, Engr. Romelen T. Tresvalles,…

The DOST-NCR is taking its urban agriculture initiatives to Metro Manila’s schools, in the process giving the “living classroom” experience to kids in the K to 12 levels.   Urban agriculture, more popularly known as gardening for millennials who graduated from…

The Department of Science and Technology- National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) held a series of review classes organized by its four Clustered Areas Science and Technology Offices  (CASTOs) to prepare aspiring scholars from NCR for the forthcoming DOST-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI)…

Hidden behind the imposing walls of state and local government-run penitentiaries, hope still springs eternal for Metro Manila’s Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs), thanks to the liberating and transformative possibilities offered by Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI).       In line…

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela   In another significant step towards democratizing access to education among barangay residents in the region, the DOST-NCR PAMAMARISAN Clustered Area Science and Technology Office…