A De La Salle University (DLSU) multidisciplinary team has developed a mobile application to help fisherfolk distinguish crab species. The mobile application dubbed the Crabifier is developed by DLSU’s Center for Environment and Natural Science Research in collaboration with College of Computer Studies. The mobile application is designed to aid fisherfolk in correctly picking the […]
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Nash Ang sets up online Sari-Sari Pinoy Store in South Korea
Filipino social entrepreneur Nash Ang has brought the Philippines to South Korea through the online Pinoy Store – an e-commerce platform which functions much like a Pinoy neighborhood sari-sari store. Pinoy Store sells Filipino products to Filipino migrant workers in South Korea through a mobile application downloadable from Google Play Store. The Filipino Sari-Sari (Tagalog […]
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Filipino innovation takes Bukidnon mat weaving to next level
Mat weavers from Bukidnon are improving their products with innovative techniques introduced by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). The mat weaving innovation has allowed the weavers to raise their incomes after enhancing the mat designs and producing globally competitive and marketable products. Previously, weavers sold the traditional mats at Php 137.00 per span […]
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LOOK: Cebu startup produces plantable pencils that grow into herbs and fruits
What is a plantable pencil? It’s a Cebu-based startup company’s solution to throwing away pencils that are too short for writing or drawing. Eco Hub Cebu produces and sells pencils that can grow into plants once the stub is placed on moist soil. The environmentally-friendly company from Cebu developed the regular pencil using gelatin capsules […]
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MEET: Illac Diaz, Liter of Light Founder | Good News Pilipinas! TV Filipino Pride Advocates
Meet Illac Diaz, Filipino innovator of the Liter of Light inexpensive solar lamp that was brought to remote communities around the world on the Peace Boat Voyage of Light in 23 solar lighting missions throughout its 100-day global journey. Diaz and his team are now continuing their mission on land while preparing to join the […]
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Filipino student creates DIY Star Wars BB-8 Droid
Angelo Casimiro, a 17-year-old De La Salle University student, made a fully functional, life size, and smartphone operated BB-8
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RP-made Hybrid Electric Road Train launched
An eco-friendly Hybrid Electric Road Train developed by Filipino engineers from the Department of Science and Technology – Metals Industry Research
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PH women farmers make UN Project Inspire Top 10
An initiative to keep women in Samar productive with seaweed farming is one of the Top 10 in the recently concluded United Nation Women Singapore
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UP engineer wins Green Talents Award for the environment
University of the Philippines Diliman scientist Dr. Joey Ocon is the lone Filipino awardee among the 27 winners of Green Talents 2015.
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Pinoy-made Pickld photo diary application tops charts
Pickld, a photo diary mobile application made by Filipinos, shot up to the number one rank in the App Store charts in early November
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