Globe Telecom confirmed on Wednesday, Sept. 7, that it is in talks with PLDT for an IP peering arrangement but the Ayala-owned telco demanded that its rival implement a total and unconditional interconnection deal.
The new facility, located in a region fast becoming a hub for global enterprise expansion, is scheduled to begin operations in the first quarter of 2016.
A local app developer, in partnership with a telco firm, has donated Android tablets to the Highway Patrol Group of the Philippine National Police that would enable them to reduce the time to clear vehicular road accidents.
The Philippine government will implement DNA barcoding on turtles and other aquatic resources by 2016, amid rampant illegal fishing and poaching in the country's exclusive economic zone, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said.