The Philippine Statistics Authority, which conducted the study, told a Senate hearing that the definition of "functional literacy" include higher-level comprehension skills, going beyond basic reading, writing, and numeracy.
Located within the Marikina Enterprise Center and operated by the Department of Trade and Industry’s National Development Company (NDC), the five-story facility will leverage the expertise of iHub and its knowledge partners to deliver incubation and acceleration programs.
Social media played a huge role in making Vietnam as the top travel destination for Filipinos in 2024, according to the results of the annual study of online platform Klook.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has formally announced the appointment of lawyer Christina Faye M. Condez-de Sagon as undersecretary where she will concurrently serve as the chief of staff to secretary Henry R. Aguda.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it has received a directive from Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to accelerate and expand access to digital loans for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide.
The data revealed that the Philippines has slipped down the global leaderboard, falling four places to 75th overall, placing the country behind all other analyzed markets within the Asia-Pacific region, except for Laos, Myanmar and Papua New Guinea.
The town of Bustos in Bulacan province has just become the first local government unit in Region 3 to be equipped with the high technology public safety communication system used in the US and Europe.
In line with the government’s directive to protect the nation’s digital infrastructure, Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) secretary Henry R. Aguda vowed swift and decisive action against hackers targeting the country’s critical infrastructure.
Filipino scientists have discovered a simple, affordable way to make dynamically adjustable water-based lenses that have a wide variety of potential future applications — from classrooms and research labs to cameras and even wearable gadgets.
The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) has proposed the creation of a “Government -as-a-Service” model, which would integrate government agencies through a shared digital system, similar to how apps work together on a smartphone.
