Under the measure, all public and private elementary and secondary schools will be required to have a database of their students medical and dental records upon the students entrance in schools.
The five new agencies -- the DepEd, the Department of Social Work and Development, the Department of Finance -- Bureau of Local Government Finance (DOF-BLGF), the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), and the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Center -- are the second batch of government agencies to sign agreements with Kalibrr and Bagumbayani.
The results of the audit will become the basis for NTC to come up with new guidelines on acceptable speed and cost that telcos are duty-bound to follow, according to the lawmaker.
Lazada said it broke its online sales records during the kick-off of the month-long sale event last November 11, generating 2.4 million visits and over 120,000 items purchased on its website and mobile app in a single day.
The national government, through the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS), said it saved at least P1.05 billion in newspaper advertisement expenses last year.
As a homegrown software firm that has catered to the needs of global companies, Pointwest has successfully implemented projects to companies in the Fortune 500 as well as some of the top corporations, organizations and government offices in the Philippines.
Filipino tech pioneer Jim Ayson, who chronicled the country’s advent into the PC age until the introduction of the Internet and eventually the boom of social media, has died due to heart attack. He was 53.
Heavily discussed topics at the event were IP enforcement involving multiple jurisdictions, customs enforcement and enforcement on the Internet, particularly on the role and responsibilities of Internet intermediaries in counterfeiting and piracy.
The Information and Communications Technology Office of the Department of Science and Technology (ICT Office) recently organized a consultation meeting with various sectors of society to provide a space for local netizens to discuss issues on Internet governance and assist with formulating a Philippine position for the 10th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Jo?o Pessoa, Brazil on November 10-13.
