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DOST turns over 6 e-governance systems to Nabua, Bula towns in CamSur

DOST turns over 6 e-governance systems to Nabua, Bula towns in CamSur

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has awarded six municipal e-governance systems to the municipalities of Nabua and Bula in Camarines Sur to serve as a model for smart governance for local government units.

The DOST’s Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD) said the six interrelated systems will work as a cluster of…

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DOST-backed startup digitizes provincial bus booking

DOST-backed startup digitizes provincial bus booking

Top tourist destinations in the Philippines can now be reached easier as a Department of Science and Technology-supported startup digitizes provincial bus booking.

Amihan Bus Lines using Easybus PH’s digital booking platform to easily book bus seats

Weekend warriors eyeing a short getaway to the tranquil mountains of the Cordilleras or the scenic beaches of Bicol can now have their buses…

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DOST unit unveils new tech for real-time dam monitoring

DOST unit unveils new tech for real-time dam monitoring

A technology funded by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) and the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) may yet be the key in averting a water crisis.

Actual setup of the disdrometer (measures rainfall) and anemometer (measures wind speed)

The Automated Real-time Monitoring System…

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Senior high students develop app-based fire alarm system

Senior high students develop app-based fire alarm system

Senior high school students from Manila have developed an Internet-based fire alarm system that can notify a mobile phone user if a fire breaks out in his or her home.

Team FLAME (from left) Adrian Robert Doroteo, Engr. Ericson Dimaunahan, Alec Denji Santos, Emmanuel Freeman Paloma, and Jacob Martin Manguiat

Developed by students from the Mapua University, FLAME which stands for, “Fire…

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After floods, DOST now wants to ‘outsmart’ fires with hazard maps

After floods, DOST now wants to ‘outsmart’ fires with hazard maps

After creating hazard maps to prevent or mitigate the effects of floods, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is now turning its sight on “outsmarting” fires.

A closer look at the making of a 3D map that will soon guide firefighters

The Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD), an attached unit of the DOST, said it has…

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LGUs urged to use flood hazard maps to avoid casualties during disasters

LGUs urged to use flood hazard maps to avoid casualties during disasters

In a bid to strengthen the country’s response to disasters that hit the country on a regular basis, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has urged for greater empowerment for local government units by equipping them with appropriate technology, human resource, and technical and administrative capacity to perform their mandates.

Eric Paringit, executive director of the DOST’s…

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Some random snapshots on our last day of the training (last day of work at the PLGU too!). It was short but, worth the travel and the overall experience. From phase 1 to phase 2 to phase...3? Hahaha. Kidding. Thank you DOST-PCIEERD for this awesome initiative! #pcieerd #dost #aitraining #aipinas #GooglePH #thinkingmachines #socialsnight

[gynuel]

Google really is an ideal workplace. Love the facilities and the free food. Ang saya cguro din sa ibang offices. Cge lang soon. By the way, if you want to run big data and requires more power for computations and whatnot, try cloud computing. It's really a nice tech. #google #googleph #aitraining #dost #pcieerd #thinkingmachines #experience