Gov’t extends National Fiber Backbone project to more regions
The government has expanded the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) project to its second and third phases with the aim of bringing faster and more reliable internet to more remote areas.…
Government urges youth to lead modern farming sector
The Philippine government is urging young Filipinos to consider careers in agriculture, as it works to turn the sector into a modern and tech-driven industry. During his visit to the…
CICC warns public of AI deepfake video of President Marcos
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has alerted the public about a fake video circulating on social media that falsely shows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. endorsing an online trading…
Gov’t turns over laptops, internet to Marawi learning center
The government has turned over laptops and internet equipment to support learning in Marawi City, which continues to recover from the 2017 siege. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the turnover…
PH, Japan space agencies to work on tech to benefit Filipinos
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) will work with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to use space technology to support disaster response, agriculture, and community safety in the country. “With…
Gov’t targets full school internet access by year-end
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the government is aiming to connect all schools in the country to the internet by the end of 2025. The initiative seeks to address the…
PH gov’t to roll out national 911 emergency hotline in July
The Philippine government is preparing to launch a national emergency hotline next month to help improve response during urgent situations. “We are setting up our emergency hotline, and I’m confident…
PLDT opens AI-ready VITRO data center in Sta. Rosa
PLDT Inc. has formally opened its newest data center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, a step toward the company’s goal of supporting artificial intelligence (AI) needs in the Philippines. The facility,…
Henry Aguda steps in as DICT secretary following Uy’s exit
Henry Rhoel R. Aguda has been appointed as the new secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) after Ivan John Uy stepped down earlier this month. The…
Telcos back gov’t digitalization efforts to boost connectivity
Major telecommunications companies, PLDT and Globe, have expressed their support for the Philippine government’s initiative to advance digitalization and improve connectivity across the nation. This endorsement follows President Ferdinand Marcos…
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