Seven Senior High School – Food Processing students from Itbayat National Agricultural High School had their work immersion in DOST. Work Immersion is one of the key feature of the Senior High School, K-12 curriculum of DepEd. Relative to this, INAHS, TESDA and DOST works hand-in-hand with an over all goal to better prepare SHS continue reading
9 MSMES IN BATANES RECEIVED DOST SETUP ASSISTANCE WORTH PHP9.45M
The Department of Science and Technology Region 02 through its Provincial Science and Technology Center in Batanes has provided SETUP assistance to nine (9) MSMEs (micro,small and medium enterprise) which amounts to 9.45M for this year 2018. The Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) beneficiaries are provided with appropriate production equipment through the innovation system continue reading
TEAM BATANES COMPETES AT RSTW 2018
by: Mitchel Raymund B. Lechuga, PA II The Provincial Science and Technology Center of Batanes conducts its yearly celebration of the Provincial Science and Technology Week on July 26, 2018 at the Ivatan Conference Hall, Deped, Basco, Batanes. Integrated Science and Math Quiz Bee was conducted both to Elementary and Secondary schools while Oratorical continue reading
Radioactivity Monitoring in Batanes
A team from the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute headed by Dr. Chitho Feliciano conducted an environmental radioactivity monitoring in the province of Batanes on July 15 to 21, 2018. Dr. Feliciano said during the dissemination forum at SP Session Hall on July 20, 2018, the Health Physics Research Group composed of himself, Ms. Eliza Enriquez, continue reading
PSTC Batanes joins the 2018 Payuhwan Festival
The 2018 Payuhwan Festival showcased the unity of Ivatans as one community in the spirit of cooperation and solidarity. It was a week-long celebration of the 235th Batanes Founding Anniversary started on June 26 to July 2, 2015 in Basco themed, โStrengthening 235 years of Ivatan Cooperativismโ. Various activities were held during the week-long celebration, continue reading
BOSH for BOSS
by: Mitchel Raymund B. Lechuga, PA-II A THREE-DAY compressed training workshop organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through the Batanes Provincial Science and Technology Center conducted BOSH training to some 50 participants from the province. BOSH or Basic Occupational Safety and Health is part of the Department of Science and Technology continue reading
DOST brings S&T Caravan in Batanes
S&T innovations is geared for the benefit of the community, says Department of Science and Technology Secretary, Hon. Fortunato T. dela Peรฑa during the opening program of Science and Technology Caravan held in Batanes on April 16, 2018. Secretary dela Peรฑa expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to visit the province for the first time continue reading
Batanes Food Processors to Acquire FDA-LTO
Food Safety is everyoneโs business! This was reiterated by the Provincial Director Nora T. Garcia during the one-day food safety training held at BFAR Conference Hall, Basco, Batanes. The food safety training is a joint undertaking of the Provincial Government and the DOST R02 thru the Provincial Science and Technology Center of Batanes (PSTC-Batanes). The continue reading
DOST capacitates Batanes Food Processors thru Food Safety Training
To ensure safe food products are provided by food processors in the province, a Food Safety training was conducted by the Provincial Veterinarian Office and the PSTC Batanes. It is one of the activities identified under the project โStrengthening Food Safety Mechanism in Batanesโ. The one-day training was attended by the different food processors in continue reading
Local Scientists share life’s journey to Ivatan students
The Philippine Science Heritage Center (PSHC), under the management of the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines, in partnership with DOST R02 and PSTC Batanes, conducted the Meet Your Scientist Lecture Series at the Batanes State Collegeโs Auditorium on February 28, 2018. The Meet Your Scientists Program aims to promote the achievements and contributions continue reading