In a significant step toward strengthening evidence-based local governance and inclusive development, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Davao Occidental and the Southern Philippines Agri‑Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) formally sealed their collaboration through a Ceremonial Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Signing for the implementation of the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) on March continue reading : SPAMAST and PSA Davao Occidental Forge Partnership to Strengthen Community Data Systems
SPAMAST, NCIP, and New Zealand Embassy Hold Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships Information Session
The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST), in collaboration with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Provincial Office of Davao Occidental, successfully conducted a Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships Hybrid Information Session on March 13, 2026, via Zoom. The activity aimed to provide valuable information on international scholarship opportunities for continue reading : SPAMAST, NCIP, and New Zealand Embassy Hold Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships Information Session
SPAMAST Researchers Participate in DOST-NRCP Annual Conference; New Associate Member Takes Oath
Researchers from the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) actively participated in the OneDOST4U: Solutions and Opportunities for All organized by the Department of Science and Technology through the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) on March 13, 2026, at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City. Representing continue reading : SPAMAST Researchers Participate in DOST-NRCP Annual Conference; New Associate Member Takes Oath
SPAMAST Participates in Higher Education Summit 2026
The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) actively participated in the Higher Education Summit 2026 held from March 10–12, 2026 at the SMX Convention Center Clark. The College President, Dr. Lynette A. Bontia, and Board Secretary, Ms. Michelle Elemino, represented SPAMAST in the three-day gathering of higher education leaders, policymakers, continue reading : SPAMAST Participates in Higher Education Summit 2026
SPAMAST Participate in 2nd NNQAA Quality Assurance Summit and Conferment Ceremony 2026
MANILA, Philippines – Demonstrating its continued commitment to academic excellence and institutional quality, the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) was represented by its President, Dr. Lynette A. Bontia, and the Director for Quality Assurance, Dr. Jovelyn L. Franca, at the 2nd National Network of Quality Assurance Agencies (NNQAA) Quality continue reading : SPAMAST Participate in 2nd NNQAA Quality Assurance Summit and Conferment Ceremony 2026
SPAMAST Faculty Association Installs New Executive Board for SY 2026–2028
Malita, Davao Occidental – March 2, 2026 A new chapter of leadership formally began as the SPAMAST Faculty Association (SFA) presented and installed its newly elected Executive Board Officers for School Year 2026–2028 during the convocation program at the Founder’s Hall of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST), Malita continue reading : SPAMAST Faculty Association Installs New Executive Board for SY 2026–2028
SPAMAST Joins CHED-RAISE 2026 to Champion Responsible AI in Higher Education
ILOILO CITY — The President of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST), Dr. Lynette A. Bontia, participated in the CHED-RAISE 2026 Conference titled “Raising AI Education, Empowering Society” held on February 25–27, 2026 at the Iloilo Convention Center, Iloilo City. Organized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the continue reading : SPAMAST Joins CHED-RAISE 2026 to Champion Responsible AI in Higher Education
SPAMAST Strengthens Research Drive at Seminar-Workshop on Building Globally-Ranked Universities
The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) actively participated in the Seminar-Workshop on Developing a Research-Intensive, Globally-Ranked and Impactful University held on February 23–24, 2026 at the World Palace Hotel. The two-day seminar-workshop gathered leaders and representatives from various higher education institutions in Davao region, aiming to strengthen institutional research continue reading : SPAMAST Strengthens Research Drive at Seminar-Workshop on Building Globally-Ranked Universities
SPAMAST SWEAT Program 2026 Promotes Employee Wellness Through Invitational Friendship Games
The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) successfully conducted the Sports and Wellness for Employees in Action (SWEAT) Program 2026 on February 4, 2026, at the SPAMAST campus in Malita, Davao Occidental, as part of the celebration of its 44th Founding Anniversary. Carrying the theme “Employees Wellness Through Gender-Responsive Sports continue reading : SPAMAST SWEAT Program 2026 Promotes Employee Wellness Through Invitational Friendship Games
Tabuan sa SPAMAST Opens, Showcasing Student Ingenuity Through Extension-Led Trade Fair
Color, creativity, and campus pride came alive as the Tabuan sa SPAMAST officially opened with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting on February 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., as part of the celebration of the 44th Founding Anniversary of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST). Spearheaded by the Extension Services Office, the continue reading : Tabuan sa SPAMAST Opens, Showcasing Student Ingenuity Through Extension-Led Trade Fair