Education

House panel approves creation of Forensic Science Institute

The House committee on higher and technical education chaired by Rep. Ann Hofer (District, Zamboanga Sibugay) approved a bill which seeks to create a Forensic Science Institute or FSI in the...

DOST to observe regional S&T Week in GenSan

MANILA -- The Department of Science and Technology in Region 7 (DOST 7) will celebrate the regional Science and Technology (S&T) Week on October 17-19 in General Santos City. The National S&T...

Valenzuela gets DOST facility to fight malnutrition

Valenzuela City will soon wipe out child malnutrition among its local problems. With the establishment of a facility that will produce complementary food, Valenzuela City’s children three years of age and...

WHO: Good Health Care for Older Persons Falling Short Globally

GENEVA — To mark the International Day of the Older Person, the World Health Organization is calling for a new, integrated approach to meet the health needs of an aging population. By mid-century,...

Removal of tobacco industry’s seat at IAC-T pushed

MANILA --The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) said that it supports call for the removal of the tobacco industry from the Inter-Agency Committee on Tobacco (IAC-T). In a press briefing on...

Travel by Rocket From New York to Tokyo in 30 Minutes?

U.S. billionaire innovator Elon Musk has unveiled plans for a new rocket that would allow passengers to travel from one continent to another in about 30 minutes. At a presentation Friday in...

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