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Prime Video unveils 2026-27 NBA streaming schedule

Prime Video has released its NBA schedule for the 2026-27 season, which will include the NBA Paris and Manchester Games, the NBA Cup knockout rounds and the platform’s first exclusive presentation of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Home Credit PH taps ex-Google exec Gabriel Roxas as CMO

Before joining Home Credit, Roxas served as head of marketing for Google’s operations in Vietnam, the Philippines, and South Asia Frontier.

BSP says lower transfer fees only part of financial inclusion push

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has defended its push for banks to reduce or eliminate electronic fund transfer fees, saying lower charges could encourage more Filipinos to use digital payments but would not, by themselves, ensure financial inclusion.

Pax Silica plans still unclear as BCDA admits lack of local consultation

Key details of the proposed Pax Silica industrial hub in New Clark City remain unsettled, with government officials telling a Senate hearing that foreign investors have yet to submit a development plan and consultations with affected communities have not been completed.

CICC flags 12 Facebook accounts for promoting illegal gambling sites

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has flagged 12 Facebook pages and accounts for allegedly promoting unregulated online gambling websites, including several with millions of followers.

DICT elevates career officials as revamp displaces usec, asec

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) secretary Henry Aguda has elevated two career officials to senior leadership positions in a reorganization that also appears to have displaced undersecretary Christina Faye M. Condez-de Sagon and assistant secretary June Vincent Manuel Gaudan.

Bill providing free Wi-Fi, e-textbooks in colleges clears House

The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill requiring public and private higher education institutions to provide students and faculty with free access to digital academic materials and campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi.

AFP tests locally developed drones for defense operations

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has begun testing drone systems being developed for military operations as it seeks to expand its use of unmanned technology for national defense.

House approves bill creating National Cybersecurity Agency

The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill creating a National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA) and imposing cybersecurity requirements on government institutions and operators of critical information infrastructure.

DTI issues rules for sourcing technologies unavailable locally

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has issued guidelines for certifying advanced technologies and specialized consulting services that are unavailable in the Philippines, allowing government agencies to procure them through certain foreign or international institutions.

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