Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has assured the public that reliable Internet access will reach all areas of the country, including remote islands and mountainous regions, by the end of this year.
The government is looking to train at least 10,000 civil servants between now and 2027. These trained individuals are expected to become key drivers in the digital transformation of the bureaucracy.
In a move aimed at strengthening the Philippine economy and position the country as a top destination for remote workers, Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 86, establishing a legal framework for the issuance of Digital Nomad Visas (DNVs).
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) secretary Jay C. Ruiz said his agency has already crafted an operational framework designed to identify and monitor websites and online content known for spreading false information.
Twenty-five years since its founding in 2000 as Smart Money and nine years after its rebrand as PayMaya in 2019, and three years after its subsequent overhaul as Maya in 2022, the PLDT-owned e-wallet firm has finally achieved net income profitability in the first quarter of 2025.
The agency said the milestone was reached just eight months after the website's relaunch in August 2024, showcasing the growing public reliance on BIR’s digital services and its role as a vital information hub.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has launched last April 9 the Bagong Pilipinas Marketplace, a business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform designed to showcase local products and services.
The group, consisting of experts and leaders from industry, academia, and government, will conduct an in-depth study on the nation's AI ecosystem, its current capabilities, and potential future trajectories.
The system employs advanced methods such as facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, and other unique credentials, including the National ID Card Number, to authenticate an individual’s identity.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Revenue Regulation No. 011-2025, requiring e-commerce businesses and other specified taxpayers to implement electronic invoicing and...