One of the top performing eateries receives a food warmer from DOST-MIMAROPA DOST-MIMAROPA granted food warmers, dish sterilizers, and food safety apparel kits to ten (10) food handlers and processors who achieved an excellent or an A-grade mark under the Food Establishment Inspection and Grading System or FEIGS project in Romblon, Romblon. The awarding was continue reading : DOST-MIMAROPA AWARDS FOOD SAFETY ESSENTIALS TO TOP FOOD HANDLERS IN PROCESSORS IN ROMBLON

As part of advancing DOST-MIMAROPA’s efforts in promoting access to basic needs and water security in the region, DOST-MIMAROPA through the Provincial Science and Technology Office-Romblon (PSTO-Romblon) launched another DOST-funded Water Desalination Project in the Island of Cobrador, Romblon.   Ribbon Cutting during the opening of the Water Desalination Project. (From left to right) Governor continue reading : DOST-MIMAROPA OPENS DOST-FUNDED WATER DESALINATION FACILITY IN COBRADOR ISLAND, ROMBLON

(Left) DOST Secretary Dr. Renato U. Solidum Jr. during his visit to the dehydrator. (Right) Dehydrated saba banana using the Solar-Powered Dehydrator Utilizing Heat from Malbog Hotspring The Department of Science and Technology – MIMAROPA (DOST – MIMAROPA) funded the first Solar-Powered Dehydrator that utilizes heat from a hot spring in the Philippines. This dehydrator continue reading : DRYING WITH HOT WATER: FOOD DEHYDRATOR IN MARINDUQUE UTILIZES HEAT FROM MALBOG HOT SPRING

DOST-MIMAROPA Mobile Kitchen To boost disaster response in the province, DOST-MIMAROPA in partnership with the local government unit of San Jose created a mobile kitchen to provide safely prepared and hot meals to displaced families during calamities in the province. The mobile kitchen was rolled out to ensure that food provided to residents affected by continue reading : MEALS ON WHEELS: DOST-MIMAROPA ASSISTS CALAMITY- STRICKEN AREA WITH MOBILE KITCHEN

With the aim to upgrade science education in the province of Occidental Mindoro, DOST-MIMAROPA through its PSTO-Occidental Mindoro, granted the Versatile Instrumentation System for Science Education and Research (VISSER) kits to Department of Education (DepEd) Occidental Mindoro Division Office. This technology will improve the learning experience of the students in the fields of biology, chemistry, continue reading : DOST-MIMAROPA GRANTS VISSER KITS TO DEPED OCCIDENTAL MINDORO PUBLIC SCHOOLS