DOST-PHIVOLCS Broadcaster’s Manual for Vietnamese Journalists
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Truong Quynh Lien (right), Deputy Director of the Center for Science and Technology Communication of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam, receives the Broadcaster’s Manual for Disaster Preparedness from Dr. Renato U. Solidum Jr. (center), director of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The manual is a guide for broadcasters and media practitioners on the how to report natural hazards like typhoon, flood, earthquake, tsunami and others to the general public that would be easily understood. Ms. Truong led a group of Vietnamesejournalists from different media organizations that recently visited the Department of Science and Technologyin collaboration with the Science and Technology Information Institute. The Vietnamese group made an observation visit to survey DOST’s S&T programs. Also in photo is Dr. Aristotle P. Carandang, Chief of the Communication Resources and Production Division of STII. (Photo by Henry de Leon/Text by Rodolfo P. de Guzman, S&T Media Service)
DOSTv starts airing today
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DOSTv, the Filipino Weather Channel , officially starts its online broadcast today, May 30, at hht://www.dostv.ph. The site is mirrored at www.science.ph and www.dostv.ph/youtube.
Coop fattens up meat production through S&T
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Faced with the problem of hog oversupply, the farmers of Buklod-Unlad Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BUMC) of Taysan, Batangas ventured into meat processing. But early in its manufacture of processed meat called Cerdo Real, the coop was confronted with yet another oversupply problem, and that is of processed meat products.
DOST to launch DOSTv
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The Department of Science and Technology will launch its own television channel called DOSTv on May 30 this year. Touted as the “Filipino Weather Channel,” DOSTv will feature the latest weather updates and forecast, as well as science and technology stories in the country.
DOSTv will initially air over the Internet at http://www.dostv.ph. It can also be accessed at www.dostv.ph/youtube.