00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. praised the Filipino students who won the International STEM Competitions.
00:08This is a sign of the government's support for the Philippines to remain competitive when it comes to new technologies.
00:17Gab Villegas has the report.
00:20President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. praised the Filipino innovators in STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
00:33Some of them are students in high school who won medals in various fields.
00:40We have medalists in the International Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad, which was held in Brazil.
00:48The students of the Philippine Science High School won.
00:51In the International Nuclear Science Olympiad, we have the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad, which was held in Riyadh.
00:59We have the bronze medal.
01:01In the ASEAN Plus 3 Junior Science Odyssey in Cambodia, we won gold, silver, and bronze medals.
01:08And in the Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge, we won two gold medals.
01:15According to the President, STEM subjects are important because they are the basis of new technologies.
01:21He added, there are more and more new technologies in people's lives.
01:26In order to use these new technologies, we need to be used to it, we need to be able to understand scientific studies and mathematics.
01:36For us to be able to benefit from the new economy of the world.
01:42President Marcos also said that the establishment of science and technology will continue.
01:48In a new Philippines, the establishment of a foundation for science and technology will continue.
01:54Innovation will continue because our soldiers are knowledgeable towards a prosperous and innovative Philippines.
02:02Gabo Milde Villegas for Pambansang TV in the new Philippines.
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