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3 Chemists, 4 Chemical Technicians Complete Textile Testing Training at DOST-PTRI
7 professionals from Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU), University of the Philippines -Diliman, and various private companies attended the Batch 3 of the Fundamentals of Textile Testing and Evaluation – Apparel course held by the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI). They advanced their professional careers by earning 12 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) units from this training.

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The 2025 RSTW in MIMAROPA has officially kicked off!
The future of innovation takes center stage as the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) officially opens in MIMAROPA! The celebration took place at Occidental Mindoro State College, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, which features innovative technologies from different agencies, including DOST-PTRI.

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DOST Empowers Upland Indigenous Community with Pangasinan's 1st Handloom Weaving Innovation Hub
Sitio Mapita, Brgy. Laoag, Aguilar, Pangasinan — Once reachable only after a half-day trek, Sitio Mapita is now home to Pangasinan’s first Handloom Weaving Innovation Hub. This hub was launched by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), in partnership with Pangasinan State University (PSU) Lingayen Campus and DOST Region I.

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The First Handloom Weaving Innovation Hub in Pangasinan is Officially Launched!
The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), in collaboration with Pangasinan State University – Lingayen Campus and DOST Region I, has officially launched the very first Handloom Weaving Innovation Hub in Sitio Mapita, Aguilar, Pangasinan.

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Textile 101 on Beyond Fabric: What is Fabric?
Fabric, one of humanity’s oldest and most essential materials, is a versatile planar structure made from yarns or directly from fibers. While weaving and knitting remain the most common methods of production, other techniques—such as braiding, felting, and bonding—continue to shape the diversity of global textiles.
