The winners in the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) first Bantog Awards pose with Science Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña (center, standing), DOST-Science and Technology Information Institute Director Richard P. Burgos and, one of the judges, Dean Theresa Velasco of University of the Philippines College of Development Communication.
The BusinessMirror bagged the top award for Outstanding S&T Media Institution for Print, which was received by Editor in Chief Lourdes M. Fernandez and Science Editor Lyn Resurreccion. BusinessMirror correspondent Stephanie Tumampos won first place for Science Reporting for Print (Professional Category).
Image credits: Nonie Reyes