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The Philippine Center in New York became a focal point of cultural and technological convergence as it hosted the grand opening of KatHABI: A Textile Innovation Exhibition, organized by the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) on June 25, 2024, at 6:00 PM EDT (New York time). This groundbreaking event showcases the rich heritage of Philippines textiles alongside cutting-edge innovations of the DOST-PTRI in one of the world's fashion capitals – New York. This event is in partnership with the office of the Philippine Consulate General in New York, and the Philippine Trade & Investment Center. 

In a groundbreaking move to advance the textile industry in Eastern Visayas, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) forged two key partnerships as part of the 2024 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Eastern Visayas on June 26, 2024, at the People's Center and Library, Tacloban City, Leyte. 

The Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), in collaboration with the Philippine Consulate General in New York and Philippine Trade & Investment Center, New York, proudly launched the KatHABI: A Textile Innovation Exhibition on June 25, 2024, at the Philippine Center in New York, USA. 

In line with the celebration of the 2024 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Eastern Visayas, the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) participated through an exhibition highlighting its textile innovation at the People's Center and Library, Tacloban City, Leyte, from June 25-27, 2024.