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DSWD takes digital route for payment of 2nd tranche of cash aid

After getting backlash for the slow disbursement of cash assistance under the government’s Social Amelioration Program (SAP), the DSWD is now going digital to accelerate the payment of the second tranche of cash aid for Filipinos severely affected by the Covid-19 lockdown.

Twitter unveils local language notification for gender-based violence

When people search on Twitter for Tagalog keywords associated with gender-based violence, they will see a notification in Tagalog directing them to the hotlines of local organizations where they can seek help, together with a list of NGOs that can provide support they need.

Lacson cites contact tracing solutions from LGUs that DOH can adopt

Instead of asking P11.7 billion to be spent on contact tracers, Sen. Panfilo Lacson is urging the Department of Health (DOH) to just copy simple yet effective apps deployed by the local governments of Baguio and Carmona, Cavite.

SC: Videoconferencing hearings to continue in GCQ areas

The Office of the Court Administrator noted the initial success of videoconferencing hearings in authorized courts nationwide where more than 7,000 videoconferencing hearings were done in a month and more than 22,000 PDLs were released during the lockdown.

Epson using ‘Dry Fiber’ technology to manufacture face masks

Dry Fiber technology, which is also used in Epson’s PaperLab in-office dry paper making system, is a dry process that has until now been used to turn used paper into new paper inside the office.

Smart bags ‘CLOY’ star Hyun Bin as celebrity endorser

Smart Communications has formally unveiled its new campaign featuring South Korean actor Hyun Bin, who starred in the hit K-drama “Crash Landing on You” on Netflix.

Senate bill calls for Comelec to conduct electronic voter registration

Sen. Joel Villanueva has filed Senate Bill No. 1516 allowing the Comelec to allow the registration of voters through the development of an automated online system.

Cell towers can bring jobs to community amid pandemic, says Globe

A construction of a single cell tower may take from six to 22 weeks depending on its design and location. For residents without a job, six to 22 weeks of steady source of livelihood makes a big difference in their desire to put food on the table for their loved ones, Globe said.

AI investments, healthcare AI startups set for stardom in post-Covid world

Covid-19 is expected to spur the digital transformation of the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector.

QC hospital deploys PH-made isolation tents to curb Covid-19 infection

The locally produced Negative Pressure Tents (NPTs) work as an isolation technique that promotes non-invasive assistance in breathing for patients and helps decrease the risk of infection to healthcare workers and other nearby patients by eliminating the suspension of Covid-19 microbes in aerosolized air through the airflow inside the tent.

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