Giancarlo Bonsel, general manager of OLX Philippines, said in an interview that the campaign makes sure that the groups and resources that "people have are actually used in the most optimal way."
Local telcos Globe Telecom and PLDT have signed an agreement with the government to support the creation of a new nationwide emergency hotline number, 911, to replace Patrol 117.
Senate Bill No. 180 seeks to amend Republic Act No. 9262, or the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004 (VAWC Law) to include violence committed using the internet and communications technology.
A lawmaker has re-filed a bill seeking to amend Republic Act 53 or the Press Freedom Law of 1946, which exempts only the publisher, editor, or duly accredited reporter of print media from revealing the source of news report or information.
Although it is still undergoing integration with computer maker Dell, storage giant EMC introduced in the country recently three new storage products which it touted as "secure, quick to install, and reliable."
Software AG, the second largest software firm in Germany, has re-established its presence in the Philippines through a partnership with local firm MDI.
The main ? and only -- entity expected to be hit by the presidential directive is PhilWeb, a company owned by businessman Roberto ?Bobby? Ongpin, which has been given the master franchise by Pagcor to operate online gambling in the country.
Considered as the country?s first-ever ?Social Media President? for having fully utilized the power of social media during the elections, Duterte is expected to break tradition as he assumes the highest post in the land inside the Rizal Hall of Malaca?ang, instead of the usual bigger location at the Quirino Grandstand.
The Taguig City Prosecutor Office recently recommended the filing of criminal charges against a non-government organization (NGO) for allegedly spreading malicious information online against Hinatuan Mining Corp. (HMC), an affiliate of Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC).
