The Department of Science and Technology through PSTC Siquijor donated eighteen (18) books to the Carmelite College of Siquijor Inc. on April 6, 2022. From dictionary and thesaurus to manual on bamboo processing and lexicon on Philippine trees, the donation carries with it much utility to students and teachers. Provincial Director Engr. Mario E. continue reading : DOST BOOKS FIND NEW HOME IN A CARMELITE LIBRARY
DOST PSTC SIQUIJOR spent the last day of March 2022 still for women. Two of its personnel represented DOST in the PLGU-SIQUIJOR-sponsored fun run to cap the month-long celebration for women. Initially, the office upgraded its show booth of IEC materials about and for women. Copies were printed on Republic Act 9262 (Anti-Violence Against Women continue reading : DOST MARCH-TREATS WOMEN, CAPS WITH FUN RUN
To hear women’s voices on how the natural disasters impacted their lives and on how the concerned institutions can mitigate, prevent and reduce the disaster risk especially to vulnerable sectors, the DOST 7 in collaboration with the DOST 6 and 8 spearheaded a Visayas Cluster Forum on “Kababayen-an Taliwala sa Katalagman” (Women Amidst the Onslaught continue reading : DOST Visayas Cluster hears voices of Women affected by Natural Disasters
To give due recognition to the contributions of women in Science and Technology, DOST VII celebrated the 2022 Women’s Month Celebration on March 28, 2022 via zoom platform. A total of 75 (M- 41, F 34) employees actively took part in the series of activities which include, tribute to women, input on “Understanding the Impact continue reading : DOST 7 marks 2022 Women’s Month Celebration with Tribute, Input on Gender Divide, Recognition of Women, Film Showing and Distribution of Health Freebies
Elena’s bakery has streaked a win again. Elena Tuale Ibera, at one time, appeared slowly out of the cubicle of her bakery, and cast a smile, and faced a local tourist from Cebu City, and greeted him, “Good morning.” The tourist answered, “Good morning, Mam, may I have a bag of otap?” That would become continue reading : ELENA’S BAKERY: KNEADING A CRISP RECIPE FOR INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT
DOST PSTC SIQUIJOR personnel took heed the national call to perform earthquake drill inside its office at Baluarte St., Poblacion, Siquijor on Thursday, March 10, 2022. At 9:00 in the morning, the drill started with Engr. Mario E. de la Peńa taking the lead in demonstrating the proper way to execute the triumvirate protective acts continue reading : DOST PSTC SIQUIJOR DUCKS, COVERS, AND HOLDS
The PRLEC is a cluster under the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) which aims to build self-reliant, productive, resilient, and sustainable communities through harmonized and culturally-responsive development programs. It converges designated government agencies into a singular force to carry out such aforementioned mandate as per Executive Order No. 70, s. continue reading : DOST PIES IN INTERVENTION TO PRLEC’S COLLECTIVE MEASURE
DOST unlocked a treat of its Consultancy for Agricultural Productivity Enhancement (CAPE) Program to two cacao farms in Siquijor in 2021. The previous years were an introduction of said consultancy on mango farms which yielded positive impact on mango growers’ harvest as well as on the establishment of a steady market of mangoes in the continue reading : DOST Keys CAPE to Cacao Farms in Siquijor
