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DOF chief: PhilHealth info system in ‘shambles’ despite spending P200B

DOF secretary Carlos Dominguez III said they cannot make secure projections on PhilHealth’s fund life as its information system is incapable of generating relevant data despite spending “close to P200 billion”.

NPC limits disclosure of personal info in publication of decisions

To set privacy measures to a maximum and better ensure the safety of data subjects, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) said it will now pseudonymize names in cases it publishes on its website.

NPC issues rules allowing hearings via videoconferencing

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) said it has adopted videoconferencing to reduce the risks of coronavirus infections posed by face-to-face hearings.

Drilon shoots down AFP chief’s proposal to regulate social media

Sen. Franklin M. Drilon said that the suggestion of newly named AFP chief Gilbert Gapay to include provisions to regulate social media in the IRR of the Anti-Terrorism Act is "illegal and unconstitutional."

Gatchalian: ‘Ease of Doing Business Law’ can expedite roll-out of more cell sites

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the problem of slow Internet in the country is a shared responsibility among telcos, local government units, and government agencies.

PH Army launches Covid-19 monitoring info system

The Philippine Army Covid-19 Telemedicine Information System (PACTIS) will record and consolidate detailed information on identified Army personnel and their dependents who have tested positive for the Covid-19 to efficiently monitor and manage human resources amid the pandemic.

DICT urges telcos to use common towers to boost PH Internet

DICT secretary Gregorio B. Honasan II said collocating with common towers will help telcos cut back on their expenses allocated in building up and maintaining their own towers.

NTC urged not to succumb to pressure from solons to close SkyCable

Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza has warned the NTC not to cave in to the pressure by some lawmakers at the House of Representatives to shut down SkyCable, saying cable TV companies do not need to secure a legislative franchise in order to operate.

LGUs should have standard fees for common towers: solon

Bohol Rep. Kristine Alexie Tutor said there is a need for a faster execution of the common tower policy to improve the Internet speed in the country.

Angel’s Burger sues Facebook user for cyberlibel over ‘staged photo’

Angel's Burger filed the cyberlibel complaint against a Facebook user for what it claimed is a "staged photograph" of a burger with a coin in the patty. The post came with text comment that says, "Hayop ka Angel's Burger. Unang kagat may sukli agad."

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