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DOST BEEFS UP WEATHER AND FLOOD MONITORING SYSTEM IN DAVAO
Monday 17th of June 2013
DAVAO CITY, June 17 (PIA) -- An officer of the Department of Science and Technology XI expressed readiness in putting in place its early warning devices in Davao region to forecast occurrence of floods and bad weather early in July, 2013.
Eric Colmenares, science research specialist of the Department of Science and Technology XI said the equipment comprises four automated rain gauges and three automated weather stations will be used to warn residents of imminent danger as offshoot of heavy downpour like flash floods.
He said automated weather stations will be installed in Baganga, Davao Oriental, Davao City and Jose Abad Santos, Davao del ...
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07May2013KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, May 7 (PIA) -- In an effort to hasten conduct of soil and water analyses and bring these services closer to the farmers, the Department of Agriculture (DA) 12 here has upgraded its regional soils laboratory. These laboratories are situated in Cotabato City at the Central Mindanao Integrated Agricultural Research Center (CEMIARC) in Amas, Kidapawan City in North Cotabato. A report from DA 12 said, the improvem...
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07May2013CEBU CITY, May 7 (PIA) -- The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST-PHL), the country’s highest recognition and advisory body on science and technology, launched the Geminiano T. de Ocampo Visionary Awards for Medical Research. Medical researchers can now look forward to getting recognized for their work with the recent launch of the said award. The award seeks to recognize clinician researchers who have created the vision for medical research in the country through t...
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17Apr2013DAVAO CITY, April 17 (PIA) -- The Department of Energy-Mindanao Field Office (DOE-MFO) based in Davao City is inviting qualified applicants to apply for its two vacant permanent positions of Science Research Specialist II. DOE-MFO Director Manuel M. Llaneza said one of the qualification standards set for the position is an education attainment of Bachelor’s Degree relevant to the job, preferably in Economics, Mass Communication, Information Technology or Computer Science. The applicants must...
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21Mar2013CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, March 21 (PIA) -- As opposed to the notion that iodized salt can greatly alter texture, taste, and components of processed food, studies of the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) show that iodized salt has no significant effect on the pH (acidity), Aw (water activity in food), and moisture content of test processed food products. Czarina S. Martinez of the FNRI said during the orientation of studies on “The Effects of Iodized Salt in Processed Foods in Selected ...
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14Feb2013LAOAG CITY, Feb. 13 (PIA) -- Students will now enjoy low-cost internet services, with the new Information Hub (i-hub) that the provincial government re-opened recently. I-hub is a multimedia library composed of 200 internet-ready computer units and paper-based reference materials (books and magazines). It is located at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena, within the university belt. The new library’s development is a part of the Sirib (knowledge) Mile project – the provincial government’s...
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14Feb2013DAVAO CITY, Feb 14 (PIA) -- An officer of the Regional Health Research and Development Consortium in Davao Region revealed that there is an ongoing study rechecking the effectiveness of herbal plants and medicines. Dr. Warlito Vicente, chair of the Consortium said most of their work is designed to come up with scientific remedies to the health concerns of ordinary residents. He said the consortium is studying herbal medicines that might be helpful on burn management, diabetes, and dengue fever...
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16Jan2013KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, Jan 16 (PIA) -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in Soccsksargen Region has announced the opening of applications for research and development (R&D) funding on matter of energy and emerging technology. Dr. Zenaida Hadji Raof-Laidan, regional director of DOST 12, said submitted proposals will be sent to the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology for Research and Development (PCIEERD), which will ...
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10Dec2012LUNGSOD NG KORONADAL, South Cotabato, Dis. 10 (PIA) -- Tinulungan ng pamahalaang panlalawigan ng North Cotabato ang Department of Agriculture upang mas mapalago pa ang laboratoryo ng kagawaran sa naturang lalawigan. Kamakailan, ibinigay ni Gov. Emmylou Taliño- Mendoza ang halagang P4.4. milyon sa mga opisyal ng Department of Agriculture 12. Nakalaan ang pondo para sa pag-upgrade ng research outreach station ng ahensiya sa Kidapawan City. Paliwanag ...
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06Dec2012LUNGSOD NG KORONADAL, South Cotabato, Dis. 6 (PIA) --Nagkasundo ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – 12 at ang pampublikong paaralan na University of Southern Mindanao sa Kabacan, Cotabato para sa pagtatayo at pagtataguyod ng Biodiversity Rescue and Research Center. Layon ng naturang pasilidad ang mga pagsusuri at pangangalaga sa biodiversity sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng rehiyon, lalung lalo na sa Liguasan Marsh. Kamakailan, pinirmahan ni DENR-1...
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06Dec2012KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, Dec. 6 (PIA) -- Soccksargen Region’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-12) and government-run University of Southern Mindanao (USM) in North Cotabato have agreed to establish a center that would push for the protection of the region’s biodiversity. DENR 12 regional executive director Datu Tungko Saikol and USM President Jesus Antonio Derije signed a memorandum agreement for the establishment of the facility, w...
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29Oct2012CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Oct 29 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) has granted Xavier University (XU) P3.3 million for research and development on cassava as source of bioethanol. The research project seeks to evaluate the potential of several varieties of cassava in Northern Mindanao for the development of a pilot scale cassava bioethanol plant. “We are very hopeful that the testing will yield positive results,” said DOE Undersecretary Jose Layug during the launching of the project on Oct 24 ...
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25Sep2012DUMAGUETE CITY, Sept 25 (PIA) -- The Negros Oriental State University (NORSU) in Dumaguete City will hold a workshop on research and development for its faculty members. The workshop set on September 28 is seen to boost NORSU’s research and development program “which play a crucial role in the university’s existence,” NORSU Information Officer Joy Perez said in a statement. A total of 80 faculty members will participate in the workshop. “Each participant is expected to submit at...
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01Sep2012LOS BANOS, Laguna, Set. 1 (PIA) -- “Underutilized indigenous vegetables offer potential to solve micronutrient malnutrition that affects most Filipinos,” yan ang pahayag ni Dr. Julian Gonsalves, senior program adviser ng International Institute of Rural Reconstruction sa kanyang mensahe sa 38th Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) kamakailan. Pinuri ni Gonsalves ang pangunguna ng DOST-FNRI sa pagsusulong ng katutubong gulay sa pamamagitan ng Menu Calendar na kung saan ay itinam...
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17Jul2012KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, July 17 (PIA) -- Experts urged South Cotabato’s farmers to adopt appropriate technologies and avail of assistance from research and development institutions to boost their production. Addressing over 500 farmers during the recent farmers’ field day at the South Cotabato research and demonstration farm in nearby Banga town, Sultan Kudarat State University President Teresita Cambel said farmers need to be updated on innovations and news technologies for be...
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04Jul2012ILOILO CITY, July 4 (PIA) -- More health studies are needed to generate relevant data to deal with health and other related problems in the country, according to the Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (WVHRDC). Rowen Gelonga, co-chair of the Consortium, said the body seeks to link researchers and institutions to facilitate health research activities attuned to the health needs in the region. Dr. Aretha Liwag of the WVHRDC Research Management Committee said, health...
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27Jun2012LOS BANOS, Laguna, June 27 (PIA) -- The first National Agritourism Research Conference in the Philippines opened today at the headquarters of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) in the University of the Philippines-Los Banos (UPLB). Organized by SEARCA and the Tourism Foundation, Inc. of the Asian Institute of Tourism of UP Diliman, the three-day conference (June 27 to 29) will focus on the current status of agritourism development and the...
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09Jun2012TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, June 9 (PIA) -- The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) has developed snacks for young children as part of its "S&T Sulong Pinoy" program. Dr. Mario Capanzana, Executive Director of FNRI-DOST, in a technology forum on the production of FNRI-developed complimentary snack foods here, said the strategy is part of the program to reduce the prevalence of undernutrition among six months to 35 months old children. “We w...
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01Jun2012DAVAO CITY, June 01 -- A consortium of local academicians and scholars is urged to take on the role of a think tank that will help steer Mindanao’s journey to holistic development. Sixteen members of the Mindanao Studies Consortium Foundation Inc. (MSCFI) were exhorted by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) to venture out of their institutions and build their mark in research and policy studies in the region. “Issues in Mindanao are integrated and call for integrated solutions that ...
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20May2012CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, May 20 (PIA) -- With more research and relevant information at hand, small entrepreneurs and workers in the informal sector can become bigger players in the local business sector. Officials from the Department of Labor and Employment, (DOLE) Pampanga Office, shared with the audience these cardinal rules for a sustainable business endeavor. It also includes honesty in dealings and keeping communication lines among those involved in the business; good quality of product or ...
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16May2012LOS BANOS, Laguna, May 16 (PIA) -- His Excellency, Thongsing Thammavong, Prime Minister (PM) of Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Los Baños, Laguna, last May 11. In a simple ceremony, Laguna Governor Jeorge “E.R.” Ejercito-Estregan and IRRI Director-General, Dr. Robert Zeigler welcomed and accompanied PM Thammavong and his delegates to the tour of the rice test production area and rice seeds bank facility. PM Thammavong...
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14May2012DAET, Camarines Norte, May 14 (PIA) -- The Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST) and the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources and Development (PCAARRD) forged partnership with the media sector in Camarines Norte to pursue promotion and gather people's support for the implementation of the Siglang Pinoy in the province. Divorah V. Aguila, Science Research Specialist I of the FNRI-DOST V, said the agencies conc...
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09May2012DUMAGUETE CITY, May 7 (PIA) -- Silliman University (SU) and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) will sign an agreement on a project that will help improve the development planning capacity of the local government unit of the province of Masbate. According to Office of Information and Publication director Mark Raygan Garcia of SU, a formal launch of the project “Participatory, Evidence-Based Research and Learning Partnership (PERL) in Masbate Province” is scheduled e...
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03May2012SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, May 3 (PIA) -- La Union police officers have undergone seedling production training recently, which is in line with the memorandum of agreement (MOA) entered into between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Ecosystem Research and Development Sector (DENR-ERDS) and Philippine National Police (PNP) in support to the National Greening Program. The two-day training on seedling production and maintenance of forest trees, including the indigenous and fruit...
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26Apr2012ZAMBOANGA CITY, April 26 (PIA) -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) IX has recently approved the provision of Science and Technology (S&T) intervention to the project entitled “Establishment of Seaweeds Noodles Processing Facility.” The S&T intervention amounted to P242,730 funded through the DOST Grants-in-Aid Program. Specifically, DOST-IX’s assistance to the facility involves system development, process improvement, and manpower development. Beneficiary of the projec...
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17Apr2012LAMUT, Ifugao, April 17 (PIA) -- Fisher folks in the town has been expanding their fishponds since the Department of Agriculture (DA) introduced a community-based project which benefits their livelihood. Nerisa Danao, in-charge of the Fisheries Division of the Provincial Agriculture Environment and Natural Resources Office (PAENRO) here, said that 27 fisher folks in Barangay Hapid alone have expanded their fish pens when the DA-Bureau of Aquatic Research introduced the Community-based Participa...
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16Apr2012ILOILO CITY, April 16 (PIA) -- The first ever Mango Farms and Industry Encounter through Science and Technology Agenda (FIESTA) will be featured on April 18 during the 2012 Manggahan Festival of the province of Guimaras. Sponsoring the event is the Western Visayas Agriculture Resources Research and Development Consortium (WESVARRDEC), which will conduct the FIESTA contests featuring cookfest, photojournalism, and on-the-spot essay writing. A WESVARRDEC press release said the cookfest compet...
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12Apr2012BAY, Laguna, April 12 (PIA) -- Representatives from the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) last April 10 to attend the Asian Irrigation Forum and visit the FAO project site Los Banos town. After the forum, FAO Goodwill Ambassador and track and field Olympic legend Carl Lewis accompanied by IRRI officials headed to Barangay Bayog in Los Banos to check the UN-FAO initiated proje...
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03Apr2012GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Abril 3 (PIA)---Gilunsad sa Mindanao State University (MSU)-General Santos City ang may balor Php3.7 milyones nga Nutraceutical Laboratory mismo sa campus ground niini sa niaging semana. Gipangulohan ni Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) Assistant Director Dr. Teodoro Solsoloy ug MSU Chancellor Abdurrahman Canacan ang inaugurasyon sa naasoy nga laboratory. Matud ni Solsoloy ang pag-ugmad og laboratory ang maong pinaka-thrust sa DA-BAR bu...
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20Mar2012CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, March 20 (PIA) -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office 3 continues to accept health-related research proposals which are in line with the goals of the Central Luzon Health Research and Development Consortium (CLHRDC) for 2012. DOST Regional information officer Marites Batac said, “Proposals to be submitted by CLHRDC members and other institutions and individuals must conform to any of the following priority areas of study:...
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08Mar2012KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, March 8 (PIA) -- South Cotabato officials are pushing for the planting of more rubber trees in the upland area this year as it sees the crop’s potential as a source of income. Gov. Arthur Y. Pingoy Jr. has recently asked OPAG to fast track the expansion of the rubber development program e...
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06Mar2012CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, March 6 (PIA) -- Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office 3 is now accepting health-related research proposals that are in line with the goals of the Central Luzon Health Research and Development Consortium (CLHRDC) for 2012. DOST Regional information officer Marites Batac, said “proposals to be submitted by CLHRDC members and other institutions and individuals must conform to any of the following priority areas of study: a)...
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01Mar2012BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, March 1 (PIA) -- The provincial government here is now in the process of sprucing up the Lower Magat Eco-Tourism Park (LMETP) in Diadi town in preparation for the establishment of a provincial wild life research center (PWLRC) to promote the awareness and preservation of various animals. “Once this will be fully developed, it will unburden our children and their parents from huge expenses during their educational trips to far cities and provinces,”...
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01Mar2012CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, March 1 (PIA) – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office 3 is encouraging Central Luzon residents who wish to pursue a master’s or doctorate degree in engineering to apply for scholarships given by the Engineering Research and Development for Technology (ERDT) consortium. DOST Regional information officer Marites Batac said, “The ERDT scholarships are open to all Filipino citizens aged 44 years old and below who ar...
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07Feb2012By April, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) will open an e-learning program which will provide extension workers, farmers and students free interactive courses on rice production. The program called ‘PalayAralan (grain study)’ is an online alternative learning on rice and rice-based technologies for farmers, extension workers and students. The courses available are Management of Armyworm and Cutworm, Rice Postproduction Technologies, Minus-One Elemen...
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03Feb2012QUEZON CITY, Feb. 3 (PIA) – Department Agriculture (DA) Secretary Alcala is pushing for the upgrading of research centers and laboratories of Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) to meet international standards. This is according to PCA administrator Euclides Forbes during Thursday’s episode of the Talking Points radio program aired simultaneously over Radyo ng Bayan and People’s Television-4. Forbes said PCA is continuously conducting researches to support the coconut an...
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31Jan2012According to the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology, Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is made up mostly of medium-chain saturated fatty acid with zero trans-fatty acid? This was revealed by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST). Trans-fatty acids in fats and oils have been found to be a risk factor for coronary heart disease. It was made a mandatory component at the USDA Nutrition Labeling...
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31Jan2012Yacon juice and tea are beverages developed from Smallanthus sonchifolius or more popularly known as yacon. According to the Food and Nutrition Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST), Yacon is associated with gut health. It is rich in fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a prebiotic stimulating the growth of good bacteria which enhances mineral absorption. FOS is a non-digestible form of carbohydrates that lowers blood sugar levels and improves the he...
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21Jan2012KORONADAL CITY, Jan. 21 (PIA) –- North Cotabato’s provincial government recently donated P4.4 million to the Department of Agriculture (DA) for the upgrading of the latter’s facilities in the province. Nelly Ylanan, head of the Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Information Division, said DA-12 Regional Executive Director Amalia Jayag-Datukan and North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou “Lala” Mendoza signed a memorandum of agreement for the donation inte...
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20Jan2012BAGUIO CITY, Jan 20 (PIA) - - The Filipino- Chinese Community, in partnership with the City Government of Baguio, held a symposium on health research outputs on treatment of difficult and complicated medical cases using traditional Chinese medicine at the City Hall Multi-purpose Hall, Wednesday. This activity, in line with the city’s celebration of Spring Festival 2012 or the Chinese New Year, was attended by hundreds of people including student...
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07Dec2011KORONADAL CITY, Dec 7 -- The tarsier research and conservation project in barangay Linan, South Cotabato will resume on Dec. 9, the municipal government of Tupi announced. Statement from the office of Tupi Mayor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. said, Dr. Pierre Fidenci, president and founder of the conservation group, Endangered Species International (ESI) arrived in November to prepare the logistics for the coming of four researchers that will study the habitat of the primates inside the Mt. Matutum Protec...
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16Nov2011DAVAO CITY, Nov. 16 (PIA) -- Students and researchers of Davao City can soon access science and technology researches for free from an electronic library which will be placed in major malls in the city. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will launch STARBOOKS or the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly-Operated Kiosk Stations on Nov. 17 at NCCC Mall in Davao City. DOST regional director Dr. Anthony C. Sales said STARBOOKS is a computer booth or terminal...
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16Oct2011ILOILO CITY, Oct. 16 (PIA) -- The private sector will help in the 2011-2016 Western Visayas Regional Development Plan which to meet the necessary P230 billion worth of investments to realize its proposed programs, projects and activities. Based on a report made by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) 6, the private sector is expected to contribute about P18 billion to fund some of the projects in the six-year development plan. A portion of private sector involvement is...
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16Sep2011ZAMBOANGA CITY, Sept. 16 (PIA) -- To orient Public Information Officers (IOs) and Human Resource Officers of the essentials of Exclusive Breastfeeding and be a pool of advocates on breastfeeding, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) conducted today a whole day “Seminar for Breastfeeding Advocates in the Workplace.” NNC Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Maria Del Pilar Pamela Tarroza said the seminar hopes to seek the commitment of the participants to help in the promotio...
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14Sep2011NAIC, Cavite, September 14 (PIA) -- Twenty three agricultural extension workers (AEW) and 92 farmers completed the season-long training of trainors (TOT) and farmers field school (FFS) on sustainable rice production organized by the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) 4A. The AEWs came from the different provinces in the region while the farmers hailed from Barangays Bucal 1, San Miguel and Garita in Maragondon and Barangay San Juan in Ternate, Cavite. As one of the major component of...
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08Sep2011ZAMBOANGA CITY, Sept. 7 (PIA) -- Rice farmers in the region may soon benefit from the result of a study done by the researchers from the Office of the City Agriculturist (OCA) that identified the best rice varieties suitable to be planted in rain fed areas. Department of Agriculture (DA)-OCA will soon make available in Zamboanga City and Region 9 “drought tolerant certified rice varieties,” that has the unique capacity to submerged and withstand drought. DA in its press statement s...
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11Aug2011ZAMBOANGA CITY, Aug. 11 (PIA) - The Zamboanga Consortium for Health Research and Development (ZCHRD) gears up for the conduct of its first “Regional Health Research Summit” set on Aug. 17 to 18 in one of the local hotels here. The two day activity will be participated in by people who are interested or involved in health research or study. The summit will be highlighted with presentation of around 25 papers and posters of completed researches generated by researchers, student...
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28Jul2011DAVAO CITY, July 28 (PIA) – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced that it is extending the deadline of submission of research proposals for the 2012 Grants-in-Aid Program until July 30. DOST-XI regional director Dr. Anthony C. Sales, in his written notice has advised concerned agencies in the region that project proponents could still submit the hard copy or soft copy of their proposals through email until 5:00 p.m. this Saturday. Sales said that concept/ca...
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27Jul2011TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, July 27 (PIA) –- The Regional Health Research and Development Consortium (RHRDC) of the Eastern Visayas region has recently convened in efforts to upgrade the Regional Unified Health Research Agenda (RUHRA) for the region from year 2011 to 2015. Funded by the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD), the RUHRA will serve as the bases for health researchers to ensure that they are linked to the health systems and needs of the region and tha...
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13May2011TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 13 (PIA) - Some 350 representatives of the 17 regional health research consortia are expected to share some research-based solutions to different health problems during the forthcoming celebration of the 5th Phillippine National Research System (PNHRS) Week. The three-day activity, which will be held on Aug. 10-12 in Bacolod City, has this year’s theme, "Convergence in Divergence; Research-based solutions (Research Agenda) for the Country&rsq...
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13May2011TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 13 (PIA) - Some 350 representatives of the 17 regional health research consortia are expected to share some research-based solutions to different health problems during the forthcoming celebration of the 5th Phillippine National Research System (PNHRS) Week. The three-day activity which will be in Aug. 10-12 in Bacolod City, has this year’s theme, Convergence in Divergence; Research-based solutions (Research Agenda) for the Country’s Health....
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11Apr2011ZAMBOANGA CITY, April 11 (PIA) -- Who would ever imagine that the city has its own version of mini "Baguio City" where one has to use jacket even if it's high noon because the area is blessedly enveloped with "natural air-condition", more so, it gets freezingly cold in the middle of the night till dawn. At least thirty members and guests of the Zamboanga Adventure Tourism and Eco Recreation Society (ZATERS) were lucky to have experienced nature's best at the "Balu...
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15Mar2011CEBU CITY, Mar. 15 (PIA) -- The Iron Fortified Rice (I-Rice) gets a boost as the chief of the National Nutrition Council (NNC) Region VII promised to mobilize its nutrition network and other stakeholders to promote and patronize the I-Rice during a re-launching of the fortified staple this morning. NNC-7 Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Dr. Parolita Mission said it is high time that the government through the National Food Authority (NFA) strengthens its advocacy efforts to sell I-Rice to...
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09Feb2011DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur, Feb. 9 (PIA) -- Rice farmers in the province would soon benefit from a P179 million worth of modern rice processing complex (RPC) that is expected to boost rice quality and lessen labor cost. Regarded as one of the major rice-producing province in the region and named as Mindanao’s top rice-yielding province, Davao del Sur became one of the country’s recipients of the RPC funded by the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Follo...
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12Jan2011TUGUEGARAO CITY, Jan. 12 (PIA) - The National Economic Research and Business Assistance Center (NERBAC) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Region 2 has announced that the DTI-NERBAC is now implementing new fees for business name registration system (BNRS) in the region. According to Rico Adduru, chief of the licensing division of the DTI-NERBAC, their office is now implementing the following registration fees for business name registration (original and renewal) ...
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22Mar2010CEBU, March 22 (PIA) -- There is an urgent need for a 'one-stop-shop' e-business registry in the country today to compete in the world investment market. "Convergence and convenience in processing business registration and documents such as permits, clearances, and the like," said Minerva Yap, coordinator of the National economic Research and Business Assistance Center (NERBAC) of the Dept. of Trade and Industry (DTI-7) in Central Visayas. Yap said the Philippines is losin...
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