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Monthly Archives: May, 2012

DepEd, DOST back bill allowing S&T grads to teach science, math

The DepEd and the DOST have thrown their support behind a proposed legislation that allows graduates in science, mathematics, statistics and engineering courses to teach science and mathematics in elementary and secondary levels.

House approves bill against cybercrime

The House of Representatives passed on third and final reading a bill that defines and punishes cybercrime, completing the triumvirate of ICT legislations that Congress has approved this year.

Japan’s NTT acquires majority control of call center builder DTSI

NTT Communications Corporations announced on Thursday, May 24, that it has bought a 50.1% stake in Freedom Resources Holdings Corporation, the holding company of the DTSI Group.

Lack of trust in personal data threatens digital economy

The lack of trust in how personal data is protected and used has the potential to jeopardize the economic and social value of this important asset class, according to a new World Economic Forum report released recently.

Interpellation notes on the anti-cybercrime bill

National regulation is futile since cybercrimes operate globally and virtually. The main concern should be the protection of Internet users.

30 BPO firms in PH generating billions in revenues

At least 30 business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in the Philippines are generating between P1 billion to P17 billion in annual revenues, according to Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo.

SuperFund for ‘S&E’ scholarships launched

The Superfund for Science and Engineering Scholarships is targeted to raise P5 billion in five years to encourage and enable the best and brightest Filipino youths to pursue studies and careers in science and engineering (S&E).

E-commerce firm unveils ‘online seal’ solution in PH

Skyy Services, a Hong Kong-based provider of e-commerce solutions, has just launched in the Philippines its SkyyGuard service, an online trust seal solution for government, private, and public regulatory agencies worldwide.

‘Big 4’ US banks now in PH with new Bank of America BPO unit

Bank of America Corp. (BA), the second-largest US-based financial holding company with global assets of $2.13 trillion, has directly outsourced its business support activities to the Philippines via a newly formed non-bank subsidiary.

You can brawl, but don’t miss the point

Christopher Lao must have been right all along. If only the passengers were ?informed? that their bags have been offloaded, none of this would have happened. No brawl would have ensued.
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