Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Searca Press Release on Book


ScienceNewsPhilippines

Human ecology in space and time

A travelogue spanning more than five decades in academe and interdisciplinary human ecology.

This best describes Dr. Percy E. Sajise's book “Ecology, Environment, and Sustainable Development: Reflections Spanning Five Decades”.

Monday, August 6, 2012

DOTC to Bid Out Procurement of PCG Lighthouse Equipment Worth P246M

A photo of the Bagacay Point
Lighthouse, in Lilo-an, Cebu,
Philippines, by Ariah Van Os
(Ariah), Released to public
domain via Wikipedia

DOTC Press Release

DOTC to Bid Out Procurement of PCG Lighthouse Equipment Worth P246M

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Transportation and Communications is bidding out about P246 million worth of lighthouse equipment, a project that will modernize a total of 143 light stations in different parts of the country.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Press Release: String of Awards for ITDI Researchers Resurges


At the recently concluded 2012 National Science and Technology Week celebration of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), research and development (R&D) efforts of the Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI), one of the R&D agencies of DOST again took center stage,  reaping awards and prestige for its  researchers and the Institute as a whole.

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Press Release from Epson


Epson’s E200 wrist
watch pulse monitor.
Photo courtesy of Epson Phils.


Epson enters healthcare business with simple “wear & measure” wristwatch pulse monitor

Epson has launched the E200 - a revolutionary, simple-to–use wristwatch-type pulse monitor featuring the company’s advanced sensing technology, as it aims to grow its healthcare device business.

Friday, August 3, 2012

Conflicts brewing over watersheds

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LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – Watersheds are potent sites for conflict.

“One of the most significant challenges of watershed governance and management is the fact that the costs and benefits are unevenly distributed, and that security over the rights is uncertain,” said Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr., Director of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA).

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Press Release from Binalot

Franchise Financing Pushed by local Food Player

Recent robust growth of the Philippine economy, more notably the 6.4% first quarter growth earnings in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the recent upgrade in the country’s credit rating, makes the country an attractive option both in foreign and domestic investments.

Press Release from SM Hypermarket

Photo courtesy of SM Hypermarket

SM Hypermarket relives the bayanihan spirit
SM Hypermarket, a one-stop shop for the whole family’s shopping needs, relives the bayanihan tradition, with the launch of a project that depicts the cooperative effort of helping out one’s neighbor.