The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Science High School (DOST-PSHS) System, in partnership with First Pacific Leadership Academy (FPLA) will host the 2nd Philippine International Science Fair (PISF) which will take off this coming June 1, 2015 in Antipolo City.
The Science Education Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-SEI) recently led a brainstorming activity with key science education stakeholders in the country as it aims to review and update the list of priority science and technology (S&T) courses covered in its Scholarship Programs.
DOST?s Starbooks is an offline digital library lodged in a pod, which contains thousands of digitized science and technology resources in various formats such as full textbook titles, livelihood videos, research, and other information materials.
Under the DOST Smarter Philippines Program, a smarter city means that a city?has put in place enough ICT (information communication technology) infrastructure? that are ?instrumented? through the merging of data, ?interconnected? through networks, and ?intelligent? through data trends.
A son of a balut vendor living in a depressed area in front of the main campus of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS), affectionately known as Pisay, is making a name for himself for hurdling the tough entrance examinations of the country’s premier secondary institution.
The agency announced the vacancies to further implement and complete the eGovernment Masterplan (eGMP) and the Medium Term ICT Harmonization Initiative (Mithi). Among the essential e-government projects to be implemented by the project managers are those under the Integrated Government Philippines (iGovPhil) project, which aims to interconnect government agencies and automate processes for faster and more efficient public service.
The University of the Philippines in Manila developed a digital library of the country?s traditional practices on health and healing to prevent them from being patented by private companies.
During the ceremony, Biyo also announced availability of new scholarship slots as mandated by Republic Act 10612 or also known as the ?Expanded Scholarship Act of 2013.?
BIG COLLABORATION. IBM Philippines chief Mariels Almeda Winhoffer (right) and DOST Sec. Mario Montejo exchange copies of the MOU establishing the first ?Philippine Systems and Technology R&D Laboratory? in the country. The signing ceremony, held in Malaca?ang on Thursday, was witnessed by Pres. Noynoy Aquino and Sen. Edgardo Angara (hidden).
