In times of chaos and trouble, this good news comes as a breather.  Another way to feel proud of Pinoy’s ingenuity.

Again my congratulations to Professor Belonio.

Inside Science » Iloilo scientist is first Filipino to win Rolex Award

Iloilo professor Alexis Belonio is the first Filipino to win the prestigious Rolex Award for inventing a stove that converts rice husks into environmentally friendly cooking gas.

Founded in 1976, the Rolex Award is given to “visionaries” who have undertaken groundbreaking projects.

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  1. “In times of chaos and trouble, this good news comes as a breather.”>>>Indeed!

    Now this news is another reason for me to be proud as a Filipino!

  2. Ben C. Manuiquin

    do you knonw where can i buy this stove?

  3. Danilo Escleto

    Engr. Belonio, thank you for your good invention. where can i buy this stove, i am living in Quezon province.Thank yu very much.

  4. It is great to know that a Filipino finally won the prestigious Rolex Awards. Galing!!!

  5. daniel b

    for information about where you can buy the stove, pls contact lucio larano of green appropriate technology in iloilo city. his email address is jrev_04@yahoo.com. mobile no. +639196648315

  6. keep on inventing new technologies that can help our country ease our economy more power to you engr.alexis.

  7. Alexis Belonio

    Thank you very much to all of you!

    May God bless us more with wisdom, knowledge and ideas that would benefit mankind, for the glory of His name!

    For those who want to avail of the technical drawing of the stove for free, kindly contact us at crhet_cpu@yahoo.com.

    Thank you once again, and may God bless us as we endeavor helping one another!

  8. Yeah…I agree Ben. Where can you buy the stove? Looks like this stove is solving problems and just cooking food!

    Good post.
    Bozzy




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