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Mandaue City- Aside from being one of the most historical places in the country, the province of Cebu also takes pride in its bestselling “pasalubong” products such as dried mangoes, danggit, masreal, and many more which local and foreign tourists like to bring home.

Thus Cebu food products penetrating the world market and gaining recognition is a common dream for local food manufacturers.

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Mandaue City- Cebu Provincial Board Member Griselda Sanchez lauds the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for its efforts in supporting the growth of local inventors.

“You know DOST Region 7 has greatly contributed to what I am today, I’m a living proof of DOST’s support to local scientists and innovators…” the lady board member revealed during her message at the start of the 2014 Visayas Cluster Regional Cluster Fair in J Center Square, Mandaue City, Cebu on 2 October.

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When “Kanor” was suddenly dropped from the rolls and “Karding” made it to the list, the procedure of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PAGASA) in naming typhoons naturally took the limelight.

According to Venus Valdemoro, DOST-PAGASA’s information officer, the names used this year for typhoons were actually names that had been used four years ago. She said that the country’s weather bureau has been recycling typhoon names for the past few years. “Prior to this (“Kanor” event), we already have lists of typhoon names which we will use again after four years,” explains Valdemoro.

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UNIVERSITY PATENT AGENTS. The Department of Science and Technology-Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) Director Edgar Garcia (2nd from right) and Adamson University (ADU) Vice President for Administration Venusmar Quevedo (3rd from right) formalize their agreement that will facilitate the patent experts and patent claim writers from ADU to evaluate the DOST technologies patent applications. TAPI assists in the patent application of inventors and students from universities and colleges by providing a package of assistance-- from patent writing to filing. Also in photo are ADU intellectual property officer Anna Ramos (leftmost) and ADU Director for Institutional Planning and Policy Development Office Noe Enriquez (rightmost).