Sen. Risa Hontiveros said the LTFRB is implementing a "selective crackdown" by punishing ride-hailing firms but not abusive taxi drivers and colorum units.
Technology gurus from the United States, Singapore, and other countries ? including a Filipino-American based in San Francisco ? will gather in Palawan to help inspire startups and small businesses.
The Philippines will host the 2017 International Teenagers Mathematics Olympiad (ITMO) in Davao City in November that will be participated in more than 600 participants and delegates from the Philippines and other countries.
Embattled ride-sharing firm Uber has filed a manifestation on Thursday, Aug. 17, before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) asking that it pay a P10-million fine in lieu of the one-month suspension of its operations.
Virtual reality (VR) technology looks set to gain widespread adoption over the next five years, reaching an installed base of 256 million users worldwide and generating revenues of over $60 billion in 2022.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has ordered ride-sharing company Arcade City to cease operations after the Texas-based company announced online that it is now entering the Philippine market to fill up the void left by the suspension of Uber.
BPO firm Sitel Philippines and Virgin Media (UK) recently donated P50,000 to Cribs Foundation, along with basic supplies, such as toiletries, diapers and food items.