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Did you know that you can attend seminars though you are kilometres away from the venue? No more long and inconvenient travel-- all you need is a computer and good internet connection.This is made possible through webinar, or online seminar, which enables people to participate and learn at the comfort of their own homes or work places.

The Department of Science and Technology Region IV-A developed in 2011 the Food Safety Webinar Site to assist the Food Safety Inter-Agency Program (FSIAP) in promoting food safety in the region. The webinar site is a tool to enhance awareness of the CALABARZON community on the significance of food safety, including the problems and issues affecting it. Some of the webinars conducted include the Philippine Good Agricultural Practices Certification, Food Safety and Trade Issues, and Chemical Migration in Food Packaging Materials.

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Capiz, a well-known product of Western Visayasis now showing potential as new business opportunity in Cavite. Known as the mother-of- pearl shells, it is one of the most elegant materials for decorations such as vases, windows, lanterns and others.

Now capiz-made handicrafts are expected to even get better in quality through improved facilities made possible by the Department of Science and Technology Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (DOST-SETUP).

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The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)will showcase the best of its agri-aqua research and development (R&D) outputs generated from 2010 to 2016in an event dubbed as SIPAG FIESTA on March 2 to 4.

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Department of Science and Technology Secretary Mario G. Montejo greets student-participants to the Science Nation Tour, a national roadshow that aims to make communities “feel” science through various activities relevant to different sectors of the society. The roadshow runs Feb. 16-18 and will feature launches of various projects, visits, fora, technology demonstration, inventors’ contest, exhibits, and others. According to DOST XII Regional Director, Dr. Zenaida P. HR Laidan (left), DOST XII will supplement the event of not just informative and enlightening but also amusing and entertaining S&T activities for the people to enjoy while learning and being kept abreast of S&T developments. With Sec. Montejo and Dr. Laidan is Dr. Urduja A. Tejada, DOST asst. secretary for countryside development. (Photo by Gerardo G. Palad/Text by Framelia V. Anonas, S&T Media Service)