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Gatchalian: NTC will remain helpless unless given powers to control telcos
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the NTC should be given fiscal autonomy and its commissioners, a fixed term of office to reinforce its independence and to...
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P250-M digital mapping of PH roads to be completed this year
The Road Board, which is funding a major road mapping project that aims to update the country’s road network, said it expects the P250-million initiative...
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Congress set to send bill on free public Wi-Fi to Malacanang
The measure providing Filipinos free Internet access in public places is now one signature away from becoming a law after the Senate ratified its final...
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Gatchalian blasts NTC for ‘dismal state’ of local telecom sector
In a speech at the Senate on Monday, May 22, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian criticized the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) for failing to impose stricter regulations...
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P10-M solar donation brings daytime electricity to Bohol island
Before the arrival of the solar panels, Pamilacan – although just 40-minutes away by boat from the old town of Baclayon – did not have...
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Bicam panel approves final version of free public WiFi bill
To see to it that Internet access can cater the needs of the users, the bill requires that the minimum Internet speed per user be...
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IPOPHL grants trademark registration to Guimaras mangoes
In 2005, the Mexican government tried to brand their mango exports to the US as “Manila Mangoes,” arguing that the seedlings came from Manila via...
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PH lagging extremely behind in number of scientists — solon
The Philippines needs 19,000 more scientists working in both government and private sector to turn the country into a significant force in research and development,...
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IPOPHL endorsed for appointment as int’l authority on patent
The Philippines is seeking designation as an International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examining Authority under the Patent Cooperation Treaty.
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Gov’t urged to hasten deployment of National Broadband Plan
With the National Broadband Plan (NBP) expected to take three years to finish, Sen. Paulo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV urged the government to focus also...
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Acer PH, G-Shock tie-up allows laptop buyers to get free watch
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Sony shakes up sports photography with new A9 mirrorless camera
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SEIPI says semicon industry needs to go beyond test and assembly
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Nvidia holds exclusive preview of Max-Q laptops and GeForce GT 1030
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Mobile shopping firm Shopee cites milestones as it marks 2nd year
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Moto leans down to entry-level market with affordable handset lineup
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