At a recent hearing conducted by the House of Representatives, legislators said transport network companies (TNCs) like Grab and Uber must secure a congressional franchise to operate their services in the country.
Despite falling short of a gold medal after winning two last year, the national team held strong by bringing home a staggering six total medals against 600 other contestants.
Hundreds of inquiries and complaints on possible data violations have been filed at the National Privacy Commission (NPC), the agency?s head has disclosed.
Two young Filipino scientists have urged the government to embrace the benefits of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), automation, machine-to-machine learning, and data science.
Called the "Clark Green City", the 9,450-hectare metropolis will rise within the 31,400-ha. Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone, which is about half the size of Singapore.
The poor performance of the Philippines in the latest rankings of top BPO cities by London-based consulting firm Tholons should serve as a wake-up call for the country.
At present, Internet service in the Philippines is considered a ?value-added service (VAS),? thus making it difficult, if not impossible, for the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to require higher standards, according to Makati City representative Luis Campos Jr.
