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Mar 22, 20232 min read
SpaceX technology to help bridge digital divide
“Leaving no one behind means leaving no one offline.” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasizes the importance of...
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Mar 17, 20233 min read
Launch of a Night Owl
More than six years ago, I was fortunate to be part of President Rodrigo Duterte’s “Build, Build, Build,” the most ambitious...
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Mar 15, 20232 min read
6 sites in Antique gain access to free Wi-Fi
Last March 3, six sites in the Province of Antique gained access to the government’s Free Wi-Fi Program as the Department of Information...
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Mar 10, 20232 min read
The future is bright for IT-BPM in PH
The IT and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector is one of the best-performing and employment generating activities in the...
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Mar 3, 20233 min read
LGUs’ role in PH digital transformation
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has made it clear from the onset that he wants digital transformation to be at the core of how we do...
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Feb 23, 20232 min read
Starlink services now available in PH
Starlink of Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) is now live in the Philippines. We are the first country in...
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Feb 22, 20233 min read
A sustainable digital future for the ASEAN
Last Feb. 6-10, digital leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed to ensure a sustainable digital...
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Feb 17, 20232 min read
Advancing E-Governance
From the onset, the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is very much aware of the importance of digitalization. As he...
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Feb 15, 20233 min read
Digital inclusion
When my sister and I were much younger, mom would remind us we could be anything we wanted to be. There was nothing that was beyond our...
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Feb 10, 20234 min read
5G as a driver of economic growth
This week, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States conducted the 3rd ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting (ADGMIN),...
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Feb 3, 20233 min read
‘Synergy towards a sustainable digital future’
Originally published in Manila Bulletin Next week, the Philippines will host the 3rd ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting (ADGMIN), ASEAN...
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Feb 1, 20234 min read
Digital agenda of the Philippines
The Philippines gears up to be a digital nation. The government’s aim is to be a prosperous middle-class society by 2040 and we aspire to...
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Jan 27, 20232 min read
SIM registration in remote areas
This week, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) activated the SIM registration in geographically isolated...
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Jan 18, 20232 min read
Why I’m proud to be part of the PCG
I started the year 2023 wearing something I am very proud of — the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) uniform. Last Jan. 2, I was...
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Jan 13, 20232 min read
PH gains in a China visit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s state visit to China is one of his most productive official travels with US$22.8 billion in...
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Jan 11, 20232 min read
More than 16M SIMs now registered
In the span of two weeks, more than 16 million subscriber identity modules (SIMs) have been registered following the implementation of...
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Jan 6, 20234 min read
Why Admiral Abu sees the Philippine Coast Guard as family
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Artemio Abu’s greatest pride and inspiration is his family. That is why when he became...
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Dec 30, 20222 min read
BroadBand ng Masa
The goal of bringing internet connectivity to the different communities in the country, especially in far-flung areas, is gaining headway...
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Dec 28, 20222 min read
Complaint center for SIM registration
The registration of Subscriber Identity Module or SIM cards as prescribed under Republic Act No. 11934 has commenced, and the different...
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Dec 23, 20222 min read
Improving airport efficiency through biometrics
The holiday season means more travels in and out of the country. This could also mean long queues in our bus terminals, seaports, and...
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