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PhilMech develops accurate but cheap coffee moisture meter

LOS BAŇOS, Laguna – Researchers at the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) have devised a local electronic prototype unit of a coffee moisture meter using a capacitive sensor...

Smoking ban implementation remains a challenge: DOH

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) admitted that implementation of a country-wide smoking ban that took effect three months ago remains a challenge. According to DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III, the full...

Search for most innovative Science teaching materials on

MANILA -- All elementary and secondary teachers nationwide are invited to submit proposals for the Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute's (DOST-SEI) search for the most innovative teaching materials until...

Angara pushes for free medicines for poor families in gov’t hospitals

Senator Sonny Angara seeks to expand the government's free medicines program for poor families to include more hospitals especially in far-flung areas. Under the earmarking provision of Senate Bill 1592 or the...

Cordillera elders thank Duterte, DepEd for support to IP education

BAGUIO CITY -- Members of the Indigenous Peoples (IP) Council of Elders aiding the Department of Education (DepEd) in the implementation of the national policy framework on IP Education (IPEd) have...

Medical marijuana must be strictly regulated: DOH chief

MANILA – Ad Interim Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has expressed support for the use of medical cannabis in the country, provided it is under strict regulation. "It is supposed to be for...

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