President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipino scientists to harness the transformative power of science and technology in service of the nation.

"As we stand on the threshold of a Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines), I call everyone present here today to join hands in the spirit of unity and collaboration. Together, let us harness the transformative power of science and technology to build a nation where inclusive and sustainable development serves as the bedrock of our national progress," Marcos said in a speech delivered by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin during the "2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards Night" in Makati City on Monday.

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