Pension firm Social Security System (SSS) has brought on board Pointwest Technologies, a Filipino-owned IT company to develop one of the agency?s core projects more accessible to its members.
First tested in GrabTaxi's home country of Malaysia, GrabExpress also uses GrabTaxi's mobile app to offer on-demand delivery service for personal or business use for a flat fee of P80.
Malacanang on Friday, Oct. 9, said the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act has been completed, paving the way for the implementation of the law in times of disasters and calamities.
Globe Telecom confirmed on Wednesday, Sept. 7, that it is in talks with PLDT for an IP peering arrangement but the Ayala-owned telco demanded that its rival implement a total and unconditional interconnection deal.
The government is going beyond hazards maps as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) ventures out to far-reaching applications of its Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology as it maps out possible renewable energy resources through the PhiLiDAR project.
Tapping into the ?tingi-tingi? culture of Filipinos, local cloud computing firm IP Converge has unveiled its ?enterprise sachet? IT offering to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said some 75,000 Singapore-based OFWs have used the online issuance of overseas employment certificate since it started.
The provincial government of Pangasinan will soon switch to the electronic payment portal (ePP) system and point-of-sale (POS) debit system of the Land Bank of the Philippines to make a faster collection of payments and safer payment of bills.
The program is designed to simplify the hiring process and make it easier for Taiwanese employers to directly hire foreign workers, including OFWs without the participation of private recruitment agencies or brokers.
Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago has warned that she would block any additional funds for the nationwide free Wi-Fi initiative if the first year of its implementation is not done by December.
