2. INTRODUCTION
The role of science and
technology has played in
improving the life and conditions
of people in the world is vivid.
Because the Philippines is a
developing country, the status of
scitech in our country is still
below par when compared with
countries like Japan and USA.
3. SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
ENVIRONMENT FROM
1986 TO 2016
President Corazon Aquino
highlighted the importance of science and technology in
economic progress.
Helped to establish the Department of Science and
Technology which formulated the science and
technology master plan 1991-2000.
5. SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
ENVIRONMENT FROM
1986 TO 2016
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
adopted policies focusing on a national innovation
system and promoted technological entrepreneurship
under the Medium-Term Development Plan 2004-2010.
6. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 2067
Science Act of 1958- An Act To
Integrate, Coordinate and Intensify
Scientific and Technological Research
and Development and To Foster
Invention To Provide Funds Therefore
and for Other Purposes
7. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 3589
An Act Amending RA 2067 Modifying
the National Science Development
Board, National Institute of Science
and Technology, and the Philippine
Atomic Energy Commission, Extending
Tax Exemption, Privileges and Grants,
Requests and Donations for Scientific
Purposes to Private Educational
Institutions and For Other Purposes
enacted June 22, 1963.
8. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 5207
An Act Providing for the Licensing and
Regulation of Atomic Energy Facilities
and Materials, Establishing the Rules of
Liability for Nuclear Damage and for
Other Purposes.
9. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
Presidential Decree No. 49, s. 1972
established the Philippine
Atmospheric, Geophysical and
Astronomical Services (PAGASA). Its
function was to provide environmental
protection and to utilize scientific
knowledge to ensure the safety of the
people.
10. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
Presidential Decree No. 334, s. 1973
created the Philippine National Oil
Company to promote industrial and
economic development through
effective and efficient use of energy
resources.
11. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 8749
The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
was enacted by Congress on June 23,
1999 to protect and preserve the
environment and ensure the
sustainable development of its natural
resources.
12. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 8792
An Act Providing for the Recognition
and Use of Electronic Commercial and
Non-Commercial Transactions and
Documents, Penalties for Unlawful Use
Thereof and For Other Purposes
passed in June 15, 2000.
13. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
RA 9367 Biofuels Act of 2006
An Act to Direct the Use of Biofuels.
Establishing for this Purpose the
Biofuel Program, Appropriating Funds
Therefore, And For Other Purposes.
14. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
RA 9513 "The Renewable Act of
2008"
Passed by Congress to accelerate the
development of the country's
renewable energy resources by
providing fiscal and non-fiscal
incentives to private investors and
equipment
manufacturers/fabricators/suppliers.
15. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 10175-
Philippine Cybercrime Prevention Act
of 2012 passed September 12, 2012. An
Act Defining Cybercrime, Providing for
the Prevention, Investigation,
Suppression and the Imposition of
Penalties Therefore and For Other
Purposes.
16. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
R.A. 10612-
An Act Expanding the Coverage of the
Science and Technology Scholarship
Program and Strengthening the
Teaching of Science and Mathematics
in Secondary Schools and For Other
Purposes.
17. GOVERNMENT
POLICIES AND LAWS
RA. 10844
RA. 10844 An Act Creating the
Department of Information and
Communication Technology (DICT)
which was signed into law on May 23,
2016
18. MAJOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEVELOPMENT PLANS
This plan was submitted to the President in March 1989 by the presidential
task force composed of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST),
Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Trade Industry (DTI),
Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC), as well as the
presidential adviser on public resources and three academic institutions
directly involved in S & T.
Science and Technology Master
Plan (STMP).
19. MAJOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEVELOPMENT PLANS
This plan was initiated during the term of President Ramos and it embodied
the country's technology development plan in the medium- term, in
particular, for the period 1993-1998.
Science and Technology Agenda for
National Development (STAND
Philippines 2000.
20. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF THE DUTERTE
ADMINISTRATION ARE:
Entry into the frontiers of space
through its support to the
Philippine Space Technology
Program.
DIWATA-1 and DIWATA 2
satellites
21. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF THE DUTERTE
ADMINISTRATION ARE:
A Memorandum of Agreement
between Russia and the
Philippines regarding the space
program will soon materialize.
Republic Act 11035 "An Act
Institutionalizing the Balik
Scientist Program" was signed
into law by the President on
June 15, 2018.
22. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF THE DUTERTE
ADMINISTRATION ARE:
On telecommunication,
Department of Information and
Communication Technology,
National Telecommunication
Commission and
telecommunication companies
have agreed to standardize
voice call charges to P2.50.
23. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF THE DUTERTE
ADMINISTRATION ARE:
On weather, 271 new weather
stations were installed by the
Department of Science and
Technology throughout the
country. The Zamboanga
Doppler Weather Radar
System was also installed.
