Prof. Amelyn L. Laro has once again made history as the first and best scientist in the field of social work in the country based on AD Scientific Index 2024. Prof. Laro is a faculty of SPAMAST’s Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) Program and an associate member of the National Research Council of continue reading : Prof. Laro is Social Work’s Best Scientist in PH Universities

In observance of National Environmental Awareness Month, the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) hosted a symposium on November 20, 2024, at the Buhangin Campus, Malita, Davao Occidental. Organized by the Institute of Agricultural Sciences and Development Communication, under the leadership of Dean Dr. Elenito P. Bugawisan, the event brought continue reading : SPAMAST Advances Environment Advocacy Through National Environmental Awareness Month Symposium

Every November 21, we come together to honor World Fisheries Day, a reminder of the vital role fisheries play in sustaining life, livelihoods, and communities around the world. At SPAMAST, we stand committed to promoting sustainable practices and raising awareness to protect our precious aquatic ecosystems for future generations. #WorldFisheriesDay

Prof. Glenford Franca, a distinguished faculty member of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST), has earned national recognition by securing the 9th spot in the 2025 Philippine Scientists H-Index Rankings. This prestigious ranking, conducted by the AD Scientific Index, highlights his significant academic contributions and scholarly impact. The AD continue reading : Prof. Glenford Franca Achieves Rank 9 in 2025 Philippine Scientists H-index Rankings

Puerto Princesa City, Palawan – The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) proudly participated in the 12th Annual International Conference on Environmental Science (ACES) held from November 6 to 8, 2024, at Palawan State University. This year’s conference, themed “Environmental Diplomacy and Negotiations through Open Science: Learning from Community Actions’ continue reading : SPAMAST joins 12th Annual International Conference on Environment Science in Palawan

Congratulations to Prof. John Paul R. Pacyao for being recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Papers in the Food Product Development and Processing E-Journal!  His paper, titled “Tilapia-Value Added Products: Entrepreneurship Opportunity for Inland Fish Farmers in Malita, Davao Occidental,” highlights innovative entrepreneurial opportunities for inland fish farmers and showcases the exceptional research continue reading : Congratulations, Prof. John Paul R. Pacyao!

The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) actively participated in the 17th Gaginaway Festival and the 87th Araw ng Malita, held from November 15 to 17, 2024 in Malita, Davao Occidental. The festive celebration showcased Malita’s rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and dynamic community spirit. The event, which spanned three continue reading : SPAMAST joins the 17th Gaginaway Festival and 87th Araw ng Malita Celebration

The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) and the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) officially sealed their partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing ceremony on November 18, 2024. The collaboration aims to establish a communal nursery, a significant initiative to bolster coconut production and agricultural sustainability in the region. continue reading : PCA and SPAMAST Partner for Coconut Nursery Establishment through MOA Signing

Dr. Lynette A. Bontia, President of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST), was honored with the Outstanding Educator award during the prestigious Malitaño Awards held on November 12, 2024, at the New Malita Gymnasium, Poblacion Malita. The recognition is a testament to Dr. Bontia’s exceptional leadership, dedication to academic continue reading : SPAMAST President Honored as Outstanding Educator; Institution Recognized as Outstanding National Agency

The Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) held an enlightening orientation for students on “Futures Thinking and Regenerative Mindset” on November 11, 2024, at the SPAMAST Auditorium in Malita, Davao Occidental. The event aimed to equip students with innovative perspectives and forward-thinking skills essential for sustainable development in today’s rapidly continue reading : SPAMAST Holds Orientation on Futures Thinking and Regenerative Mindset of Students