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August 10, 2026
NIGS–UPGAA Geology Museum Receives Donation of 154 Geological Sample

The National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS)–University of the Philippines Geology Alumni Association (UPGAA) Geology Museum received 154 geological samples on 05 August 2026, further enriching the Institute's growing collection of teaching and research materials.

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July 31, 2026
Experts Convene to Advance Harmonized Geohazard Mapping in the Philippines

The Geohazards and Fault Mapping – Technical Working Group (GeoFAM-TWG), which includes members of the Rushurgent Working Group (RWG) and Dr. John Dale Dianala of the Earthquake Geodesy and Geology Laboratory (EGG), actively participated in a follow-up interagency meeting to discuss ongoing initiatives in landslide assessment and the establishment of a national landslide inventory and database for the Philippines.

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July 31, 2026
RWG in ICREMER’s Short Stay Program: Resources, Research, and Responsibility

Mr. Mark Sumaden and Mr. Kirk Justin S. Ramos participated in the Short Stay Program on Sustainable Resource Development from June 16 to July 8, 2026, organized by the International Center for Research and Education on Mineral and Energy Resources (ICREMER) at Akita University in Akita, Japan.

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