Philippines to Enjoy 24/7 Free Wi-Fi Access in Designated Areas Starting July 2015

The Philippines will now join the bandwagon of Asian countries who were offering 24/7 free Wi-Fi access in designated public areas across the country. The ambitious project will be implemented by the national government through the Department of Science and Technology – Information and Communications Technology Office (DOST-ICTO). According to DOST, only designated areas will … Read more

Super Typhoon Yolanda Latest Weather Bulletin (Nov. 7 Hourly Updates)

PAGASA released their latest weather bulletin for Super Typhoon Yolanda at around 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM today, November 7, 2013. Related Article: Yolanda November 8 Hourly Updates According to PAGASA at around 4:00 AM today, the eye of the Typhoon “Yolanda” was located based on all available data at 822 km east of Hinatuan, … Read more

DOST Projects: Road Train & PNR Remodeling Announced

DOST Projects

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) made an announcement on Monday, April 15 about their two new transportation projects after the successful test-run of the AGT Projects at UP-Diliman. The latest projects of the DOST were the “Road Train” and the remodeling of the Philippine National Railways (PNR’s) idle trains as part of DOST’s … Read more

Pres. Aquino Conducted Test Run on Automated Guideway Transit (AGT)

UP Train System

The President of the Republic of the Philippines, Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III conducted a test run of the hi-tech Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) or the elevated train at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City. The project was envisioned to be an environment-friendly answer to the growing transport needs of the UP community, … Read more

DOST-SEI 2013 Scholarship List of Passers: Merit Scholars

According to the DOST during their announcement made through the Philippine Information Agency, there are only 486 high school students who qualified for the Merit Scholarship of the DOST SEI. Here’s the list of qualifiers for the DOST SEI 2013-2014 Scholarship for Merit Scholars: Below are the 2013 DOST-SEI Merit Scholars: ABADA, JENO ODILAO ABELLA, REMO … Read more

DOST-SEI 2013 Scholarship List of Qualifiers: RA 7687 Scholars

Here’s the official lists of p(–foul word(s) removed–)ers for the DOST-SEI 2013-2014 List of P(–foul word(s) removed–)ers. The list of qualifiers belongs to the RA 7687 Scholars. Here’s the list of P(–foul word(s) removed–)ers: ABACAN, ARJAY MANDIGMA ABAD, JAYSON BACOLOD ABAD, JOHN PATRICK ABAINZA, RALPH LAUREN TAYAM ABAL, KRISTIAN DEXTER TAN ABALOS, GRACE ANN LAHER ABANO, CEDRIC PALMES ABAPO, … Read more

DOST SEI 2013 Scholarship Exam Results Released

The 2013 DOST-SEI S&T Scholarships official list of qualifiers were already released the Department of Science and Technology on Sunday, March 24, 2013. The DOST Undergraduate Science and Technology Scholarship programs were categorized into two groups, the RA 7687 or Science and Technology Scholarship Program and the Merit Scholarship Program. The RA7687 scholars are those … Read more

Philippine Made Train Prototype (AGT) Soon to Operate in UP Diliman

Automated Gateway Transit soon will open in UP

Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) is the first Filipino-built m(–foul word(s) removed–) transport system that will run on a monorail with an estimated distance of two-kilometer test track inside the University of the Philippines Diliman Campus. The project was a joint venture between the UP-Diliman and the Department of Science and Technology and the DOTC. The … Read more

Marikina Valley Fault Line: The Ring of Fire

West Valley Fault in Metro Manila

The Marikina Valley Fault Line extends from San Mateo Rizal to Taguig City, p(–foul word(s) removed–)ing through densely populated areas of Makati, Marikina, Paranaque, Pasig and Taguig. Due to some misinterpretations of Marikina Valley Fault people were (–foul word(s) removed–)uming that the fault line can be found only in Marikina but in reality it affects … Read more