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Interactive learning materials are finally within reach  to millions of Filipino students and teachers alike. The Department of Science and Technology's Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI), in cooperation with Science Education Institute (SEI) - DOST, will launch the Courseware Website on 15 April 2009 at the Philippine Science High School in Davao.



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Scent of Ylang ylang. Department of Science and Technology Secretary Estrella F. Alabastro (left) tries on ylang ylang fragrance, the dominant product of Anao town in Tarlac during a visit March 26. DOST provides extensive support to the budding essential oil industry through fabrication of prototype of ylang ylang oil extractor, packaging and label design, training, and marketing. Ylang ylang (top right) is endemic in Anao.  The package of assistance was obtained under DOST’s flagship Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program. (Framelia V. Anonas, S&T Media Service) 

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Sweet Business Outlook. Beekeeper Ricardo Bandala, 72, shows a colony of honey bees (inset) that can produce a gallon of honey per month. The honey venture owned by Jose Yap, Jr. of San Jose, Tarlac will be expanded to produce honey-based fruit juices and soap through a package of assistance under the Department of Science and Technology’s flagship Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program.  So far, DOST’s Industrial Technology Development Institute formulated for this project three fruit juice variants with honey. (Framelia V. Anonas, S&T Media Service)

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Secretary Estrella F. Alabastro recently visited project sites in Aurora and Bulacan provinces on February 27-28, 2009.