Senator Leila M. de Lima has sought a Senate inquiry into the P20-billion loan agreement with a Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei to fund the installation of an initial 12,000 closed-circuit television (CCTV) security cameras in public areas in Metro Manila and Davao City.
The bill provides for the establishment of the Philippine Space Development and Utilization Policy (PSDUP) that shall serve as the country?s primary strategic roadmap for space development and shall embody the country?s central goal of becoming a space-capable and space-faring nation within the next decade.
Accenture had doubled its maternity-leave benefit, to 120 calendar days, in 2015. The latest parental-leave benefits package, which took effect Dec. 1, expands the leave benefits of fathers, life or common-law partners, adoptive parents and secondary caregivers.
he Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has unveiled its online evaluation and appointment system for the application of theoretical examination for merchant marine officers.
The markers are equipped with quick response (QR) codes and near field communication (NFC) chips. When scanned through a mobile app, the QR and NFC devices will activate a browser window that will provide detailed information about the site on the user?s smartphone.
The sixth and final console game is undergoing evaluation and will be shortlisted in the coming weeks. The final medal count will include two medal events for PC games, two medal events for mobile games, and two medal events for console games. The games are gender inclusive and will be open to teams of both men and women to participate.
DOTr secretary Arthur Tugade has directed the creation of the body amid the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the Supreme Court earlier this month to stop the operations of motorcycle ride-hailing firm Angkas.
Driving patterns from last year's data indicated that more people were traveling in December compared to a regular month, highlighting a 10-percent increase in active users on Waze.
