

As the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) celebrated its 68th anniversary, Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. highlighted its accomplishments through his State of the Department Address, which enumerated the key achievements that brought innovation, sustainability, well-being, opportunity, livelihood, resilience, and peace across the nation.
Read more: DOST flexes key achievements, brings more innovative solutions to public at 68

To address overloading as a major cause for the early deterioration of highways and public roads, the Department of Science and Technology–Industrial Technology and Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) shared plans to bridge its improvement through a weigh-in-motion (WIM) calibration system.
Read more: DOST eyes improved public roads thru weight calibration in trucks

As the southernmost part of Mindanao was shaken by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, which occurred offshore with its epicenter located 32 kilometers west of Maasim, Sarangani, Department of Science and Technology (DOST) secretary Renato U. Solidum, Jr., reiterated that Metro Manila could potentially experience, on the other hand, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake coming from what is known as “The Big One.”
Read more: DOST’s Solidum reiterates preparedness is key amidst earthquake

We may now say goodbye to gridlock as we know it as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) introduces a digital traffic management system that is ideal for emergency transport response dispatching.
Read more: DOST pushes smarter, faster, safer emergency response with smart traffic system