Unveiled by the Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI), the model house features tiles, bricks, and panels created through a radiation-based technology that strengthens low-value plastic waste — particularly sachets, one of the country’s most persistent pollutants.
After pending for nearly two decades, the Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act has been signed into law, establishing the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilATOM) as the country’s independent nuclear regulator.
After a series of rigorous examinations, 37 junior and senior secondary students reaped the fruits of their months-long preparation as they received their awards during the closing ceremony of the first-ever INSO on Aug. 6 2024, at the SMX Convention Center Clark in Pampanga.