Month: February 2019
NASTPHL Renews Call to Develop the Country’s Blue Economy
By Estrella Z. Gallardo The blue economy goes beyond viewing the ocean economy solely as a mechanism for economic growth. In the ‘business-as-usual’ model large scale industrial nations have […]
DENR issues new guidelines to increase private sector participation in gov’t reforestation program
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued new guidelines aimed at increasing private sector participation in the government’s Enhanced National Greening Program (ENGP). ENGP is the government’s […]
Oriental Mindoro calamansi industry status and prospects bared, new SEARCA project to address constraints
Horticulture experts from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) discussed the status and prospects of the calamansi industry in Oriental Mindoro, the largest producer of calamansi in the […]
DOST-NRCP Forum in Support to HIV/AIDS Campaigns through Digitized Arts
By Estrella Z. Gallardo The first case of HIV infection in the Philippines was in 1984, when the HIV epidemic took the world by storm in the 1980s, due […]
Max’s requested support from PCAARRD for quality sweet potato produce
By Estrella Z. Gallardo Max’s chain of restaurants requested support from the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and […]
First ever Lakes and Rivers Summit held in Mindanao
By Estrella Z. Gallardo The Mindanao State University – General Santos City (MSU-GSC) Campus held the first ever Mindanao Lakes and Rivers Summit at Sarangani Highlands, Tambler, General Santos City […]
Former RRDCC Chairpersons and Consortium Directors recognized in a joint meeting
By Estrella Z. Gallardo In a joint RRDCC Chairpersons, Consortium Directors, and PCAARRD Directorate’s Meeting, held at the DOST-PCAARRD Innovation and Technology Center (DPITC), Los Baños, Laguna, former Regional Research […]
DOST-PCAARRD chief welcomes participants of the joint RRDCC Meeting
By Estrella Z. Gallardo Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) chief Dr. Reynaldo V. Ebora welcomed the participants of the Joint Regional Research and Development Coordinating Councils (RRDCC) Meeting. The […]
Video on proper pig management developed to encourage backyard pig farming among the youth
By Estrella Z. Gallardo An animated video project was recently developed and uploaded online featuring proper pig management for backyard pig farming. The video aims to raise awareness on backyard […]
PTFoMS STATEMENT ON THE ARREST OF MS. MARIA RESSA
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security is well aware of the legal problems besetting online news site Rappler and its Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Maria Ressa. Ms. Ressa was […]