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Gov’t creates online content, ‘Covibook’ for kids during lockdown

The educational materials are intended to improve the reading comprehension skills of children. There is also a “Covibook” that provides an opportunity for children, parents and educators to learn more about the pandemic and discuss their feelings in earnest.

DICT: More video-streaming firms to reduce transmission rate

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said the public can expect steadier Internet experience in the following weeks after video streaming companies...

UP-PGH unveils 155200 hotline for Covid-19 operations center

Through the hotline service, UP-PGH aims to manage the influx of patients by allowing them to call and consult with professionals regarding the symptoms they are experiencing, without having to check in at the hospital.

DICT releases guidelines for BPO sector during lockdown

The circular also provides work-from-home (WFH) arrangements, urging BPO companies to transfer the necessary equipment to facilitate WFH arrangements within the lockdown period.

SEC issues stoppage order against cryptocurrency firm Payasian

The SEC has ordered Singapore-headquartered Payasian Corporation to stop enticing the public to invest supposedly in a cryptocurrency called Paya without the necessary license.

Approval of PH-made Covid-19 test kit expected on April 3

In a statement on Monday, March 30, DOST secretary Fortunato dela Pena said the field validation for the Covid-19 testing kits is ongoing and is expected to be finished by Wednesday, April 1.

Amid coronavirus lockdown, PH Internet marks 26th year

Today is the 26th anniversary of the Philippine Internet! We look back at the laws that have shaped the local ICT space since 1994.

DOST-SEI announces 9,788 new S&T scholarship qualifiers

Out of the total number of passers, 5,917 qualified as scholars under the RA 7687 Scholarship Program, which provide for academically talented students who belong to economically disadvantaged families; while 3,871 qualified under the DOST-SEI Merit Scholarship Program.

DOJ issues rules for ‘e-inquest’ in Metro Manila

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued the rules and procedures for the conduct of electronic or online (e-inquest) inquest proceedings in the National Capital Region during the entire period of public health emergency.

Website launched for locating nearby open stores during lockdown

Called “Crowd Store Finder”, the website works like Waze or Google Maps that scans through the user’s neighborhood to find stores, banks, pharmacies, and remittance centers that remain operational.

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