SWEEP, short for Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program, is an industry-academe linkage program with a network of 36 colleges and universities all over the country that offer ECE and IT courses.
Insurance firm Manulife Philippines announced on Friday, April 24, that it will provide free insurance coverage worth P3 billion to more than 60,000 active two-wheel riders from Grab and Lalamove.
Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed that transactions using PesoNet and InstaPay visibly increased compared before the lockdown due to restrictions in movement of people outside of their houses.
The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) has advised companies affected by the Covid-19 contagion to explore online solutions for marketing strategies and prepare for long-term disruption.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson said there is no other time than now to roll out the National ID system which was signed into law nearly two years ago. He also said more investment on R&D would provide the country with the tools to fight infectious diseases like Covid-19.
