DOST Batangas issues official statement after mixing in humor in a viral earthquake post
[Inquirer.net] - 01/22/2025
With a magnitude 5.5 earthquake that shook Metro Manila and Batangas last January 20, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Batangas was quick to update their Facebook page “Opo, lumindol. Wait for updates,” which quickly caught the attention of social media users due to the post’s (…)
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