The 5th Visayas S & T Fair Opens Today

The 5th Visayas S & T Fair opens today at the People's Center in Tacloban City with a simple Opening Ceremony yet well attended by major science and technology stakeholders of the Visayas region and other DOST officials around the country.

For a more detailed report Click Here. Here is a glimpse of the major activities today:

Opening Ceremony:

Launching of the Visyas SET-UP Online, a web-based GIS database of DOST projects and programs.

Forging of the Visayas Consortium with Engr. Rowen Gelonga, Engr. Rene Burt N. Llanto, and Engr. Edgardo M. Esperancilla, Regional Directors of DOST 6, 7, & 8, respectively witnessed by DOST Assistant Secretary, Dr. Carol M. Yorobe.

Public Awarding of ISO 17025 Accreditation to DOST-8 Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory.

Awarding of S & T Kabalikat Award to ABC 5

Opening of the S & T Exhibits.

Press Conference.


Dialogue with SETUP beneficiaries.