With the opening of a new textile processing hub in Laguna, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is banking on a lucrative opportunity on transforming waste products into textile material.

New textile processing hub opens in Laguna

Eastern Visayas – In the 5th edition of Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 8 showcased its priority programs, high-impact projects, and innovations aimed at fostering sustainability and disaster resilience in Eastern Visayas.

DOST Region 8 leads bamboo innovation and disaster resilience 

Residents living near the Taal Volcano still need to be on guard, as authorities continue to record "low-level" volcanic unrest at the volcano.

'Weak' earthquakes recorded at Taal Volcano

Following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand last month, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said it will spearhead more “Big One” seminars in Eastern Visayas to help people in the region understand earthquakes.

DOST to conduct quake seminars in EV

With the opening of the Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMCEN) in San Pablo City, Laguna, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) hopes to produce a new breed of scientists who will be able to serve their communities.

DOST opens innovation hub in Laguna

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) - CALABARZON, working alongside DOST Quezon, has implemented a range of science and technology (S&T) initiatives in the island municipality of Jomalig, Quezon.

DOST-Calabarzon delivers tech, services to Jomalig

Yes, paper can be used for fertilizing plants.

DOST develops biodegradable paper mulch for sustainable farming

With its rich natural resources and a growing number of young talents, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) see "science tourism" as a viable economic sector in the Eastern Visayas region.

DOST-8 bats for science tourism

The coastal town of Palo, Leyte has been chosen as the first to implement a flood mitigation project using floodwater collection technology from South Korea.

Korean Floodwater Tech In Leyte

Biliran is positioning itself to become the agarwood capital of Eastern Visayas as local officials, scientists, and community producers work to build a value-added industry around one of the world’s most sought-after fragrant woods.

Biliran sees potential in agarwood

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