Solo parents acquire knowledge on soap making through DOST Region I’s Women’s Month Livelihood Training
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In celebration of the 2023 Women's Month with the theme of "We for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society," the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST-I) through the Provincial Science and Technology Office-Ilocos Norte (PSTO-IN) conducted a livelihood training on soap making for solo/single parents in the City of Batac on March 21, 2023, held at the Senior Citizens' Building, City of Batac.
4,066 grade 12 students take the 2023 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Qualifying Examination
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There were 4,066 grade 12 students in Region 1 who took the qualifying examinations for the 2023 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships held last March 18-19, 2023, at nine (9) Testing Centers spread across the four (4) provinces of the region.
This is the end of the campaign for the said scholarship which ran its application period from September 19, 2022, to December 16, 2022, that is spearheaded by the Science Education Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-SEI).
DOST-FPRDI’s heat treatment facility now accredited by BPI
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Engr. Wency H. Carmelo (in red) explains details about the DOST-FPRDI heat treatment process to the accreditation team of the Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI).
There is good news to wooden pallet and crate makers located near Laguna who rely on high standard facilities so they can produce quality products. The Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute’s (DOST-FPRDI) heat treatment (HT) facility is now accredited by the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), ensuring the delivery of quality service to local entrepreneurs.
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La Union food vendors get training on Food Safety and current Good Manufacturing Practices to improve their products
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Food safety is very important as it may affect the health of consumers and also affect one’s food business. Because of this the Department of Science and Technology in Region I, through the Provincial Science and Technology Office-La Union (PSTO-LU), conducted a 2-day seminar/workshop on Food Safety and current Good Manufacturing Practices for the food vendors and handlers within the tourism area of San Juan from 15-16 March 2023 held at the PSTO-La Union Multi-Purpose Hall.