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Representatives from government, academe, industry, research institutions, and civil society gather in Clark, Pampanga on November 13, 2025 for the Luzon leg of the Department of Science and Technology’s first public consultation on the draft Implementing Rules and Regulations of the newly signed Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act. (Photo from the DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development)

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has started its series of public consultations for the draft implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the newly signed Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act.

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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) recognized General Santos City’s Bureau of Jail and Penology Management (BJMP) male dormitory as this year’s ‘Best CEST Community’ for successfully integrating science and technology-based solutions to improve the quality of life of the persons deprived of liberty (PDL) community.

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Five outstanding Filipino researchers were recognized for their exceptional achievement in the field of science and technology at the grand opening ceremony of this year’s National Science, Technology and Innovation Week (NSTW) held at Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, on November 18, Tuesday.

Presented by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), the awardees received P200,000 cash prize, along with a medal and plaque.

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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) rolls out three major science, technology, and innovation facilities in Central Luzon to bring its services closer to the communities.

DOST secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., together with DOST Undersecretary Sancho A. Mabborang, and DOST Region 3 Director Julius Caesar V. Sicat led the inauguration of the Smarter Approaches to Reinvigorate Agriculture as an Industry Centralized National Hub for Regional Operations (SARAI CeNTRO), the Innovation Hub (iHub), and the Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMCEN).