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$5-M digital mapping of 45,000-km road network in PH now underway

A geo-location firm has announced its high-tech data capture vehicles had reached the halfway point of a 45,000-kilometer mission to create the first ever comprehensive digital map of the Philippine road network.

Sydney-based cruise ship operator to open call center in PH

The Department of Trade and Industry has announced that Australia?s Sydney Harbor Tall Ships, a company operating cruises and private charters in Sydney Harbor, will be opening their call center in the Philippines.

ICT department recruits ex-cop to lead cybersecurity center

Allan Cabanlong has been named the first executive director of the DICT's Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) after a stint with the Philippine National Police (PNP).

PH slides by 10 notches in global competitiveness rankings

The report noted that the most problematic factors for doing business in the Philippines are inefficient government bureaucracy, inadequate supply of infrastructure, and corruption.

Malacanang set to release online version of FOI on Nov. 25

Under the e-FOI, Presidential Communications secretary Martin Andanar said the government will publish online all public documents which are not classified or do not contain sensitive information.

Despite Duterte hitting US and EU, gov’t assures support for local BPO sector

In spite of the inflammatory pronouncements of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte against the United States and the European Union, the local BPO industry still has the solid backing of the government.

Urgent roll-out of broadband needed against widening digital divide: ITU

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations cannot be achieved without affordable and universal access to ICTs and broadband connectivity, according to members of the Broadband Commission who met on the eve of the opening of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly.

Crackdown on e-gambling continues as Pagcor closes 197 sites

The stiffer rules implemented by Pagcor have already caused the revocation of 197 gaming licenses. The revoked licenses include non-compliant e-Bingo sites (120), e-Games sites (40), Instawin sites (3), and 16 hybrid sites (combination of e-Games and Instawin), among others.

Bam: It’s deplorable that only 26% of public schools are online

By allowing Internet connectivity in schools, Sen. Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino stressed that it will pave the way for the public educational system to be taken to the future.

SC upholds PH accession to Madrid IP agreement

In an en banc decision, the Supreme Court has held that an IP (intellectual property) pact that former Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III has signed is a form of an executive agreement that does not require the concurrence of the Senate.

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