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Philippines Daily Brief: October 3, 2026

Today's concise Philippines news briefing, based on attributed updates from official public sources.

By Spluk News DeskOctober 3, 20262 min read

Spluk Daily Brief — October 3, 2026. A concise roundup of verified updates from Philippine government and public-information sources. Each item is summarized for context and links to the original bulletin.

Today’s top updates

BSP nagpasidungog sa mga talagsaong kaabag sa Mindanao

​​Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Monetary Board Member Romeo L. Bernardo (ibabaw nga laray, tunga) ug Deputy Governor Bernadette Romulo-Puyat (ibabaw nga laray, ikaupat gikan sa wala) nanguna sa BSP sa pagpasidungog ug pag-ila sa mga talagsaon nga stakeholders niini sa Mindanao sa usa ka seremonya nga gipahigayon sa Davao City niadtong…

Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · October 2, 2026, 11:51 pm PHT

DOST to honor top SETUP-assisted MSMEs at Nat’l science week

As part of the 2026 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is set to name the best Micro, Small, and Medium Filipino enterprises (MSMEs) under its flagship program, the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) this November in General Santos City.

Source: DOST Philippines · October 2, 2026, 2:27 pm PHT

DOST S&T Fellows Mark Five Years of Turning Expertise into National Solutions

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) marked five years of innovation and excellence as it celebrated the milestones and contributions of its Science and Technology (S&T) Fellows during the S&T Fellows Convention held at The Bellevue Hotel Manila.

Source: DOST Philippines · October 2, 2026, 2:24 pm PHT

DOST backs stronger innovation efforts as PHL ranks 52nd in 2026 Global Innovation Index

The Philippines' ranking of 52nd in the 2026 Global Innovation Index (GII) prompts the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to strengthen programs supporting local industries, encourage greater private-sector investment in research and development (R&D), and help translate scientific breakthroughs into scalable ventures that deliver broader economic and societal gains.

Source: DOST Philippines · October 2, 2026, 2:23 pm PHT


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