 Security forces tightened their watch with the expected arrival of top government officials and guests from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia who are attending the National Science and Technology Week celebration in Central Mindanao. Police and intelligence officers were deployed to strategic places where Secretary Estrella F. Alabastro of the Department of Science and Technology, together with the DOST executive directors, are scheduled to visit for the weeklong mobile science Centrum caravan. | A caravan, you say? Hmmm. |
AlabastroÂ’s group is scheduled to arrive today following the arrival of Dr. Mohamed Noor Yaseen Fatani of the KSA King Abdulaziz University on Sunday. Dr. Zenaida P. Hadji Raof-Laidan, the DOST regional director, said the opening ceremony will be held at the Phela Grande Hotel here Tuesday. | The Science & Technology director of the Philippines has been to haj. Hmmm. |
The visiting officials are scheduled to proceed to the Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State in Koronadal City the following day before their return to Davao City and Manila. |