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Dr. Jose P. Rizal’s numerous accomplishments in his life revolved around his passion for the natural sciences. He refused to be limited by fascination over the beauty of nature alone. He took his love for living things to greater heights and paved the way for exploration, discovery, and introduction of species found in the Philippines to the world.

Carlo A. Ramos, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) from Opol, Misamis Oriental, is the first recipient of assistance under the Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) program from the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office X (DOST-X). The ceremonial online turnover of the project fund was held on 21 January 2022, together with nine beneficiaries in the region that were provided assistance under the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP), another flagship program of the DOST.

The Department of Science and Technology-MIMAROPA (DOST-MIMAROPA), in partnership with the Provincial Government of Marinduque, Office of the House Representative of Marinduque, and Marinduque State College (MSC), is set to launch the first-ever interactive science exhibits in the region in the first quarter of 2022, in time for the scheduled visit of DOST Secretary Fortunato T. de la Pena to the province.