Pres. Aquino gave the assurance during the 46th commencement exercises and 50th anniversary of the school on Wednesday. Unlike all other science high schools in the country which are under the Department of Education, the PSHS ? known to students and the public as ?Pisay? ? is under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
The Filipino students took home a prize of $750 for their study "Communect: Secure Community Connection Using OpenBTS as an Alternative Base Station," which was presented at the regional event held at the Korea University in Seoul, South Korea last March 11 to 13.
DBM secretary Florencio B. Abad said the initial implementation of the Aquino administration?s Cashless Purchase Card System program is the first step in preventing unliquidated spending in government, especially in light of a Commission on Audit (COA) announcement that P5 billion in state funds have yet to be accounted for.
Pres. Benigno ?Noynoy? Aquino III urged various stakeholders in the Philippine music industry on Wednesday, March 20, to keep on finding ways to adapt with the digital age in the hope that this will bring back the glory days of OPM (original Pilipino music).
Saying the Supreme Court has committed an error in upholding online libel under the Cybercrime Law, Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago has urged Congress to pass a bill that protects online service providers from liability for posts made by users.
Technology titan IBM is now putting the finishing touches on a multi-million disaster mitigation center that it will turn over to the Philippine government via the Information and Communications Technology Office of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
The Supreme Court may have just given the go-signal to the Cybercrime Law, but enforcing it against violations is an entirely different matter. According to the National Bureau of Investigation, the country?s criminal justice system is just ?too jurassic? to combat cybercrime.
The committee chaired by Rizal representative Joel Roy Duavit approved the unnumbered substitute bill that aims to protect and promote the right of consumers to privacy and protect them from unwanted calls and text messages inducing purchase of goods and services, and solicitations.
The Philippines has earned a new mark in the field of ICT with the latest roll-out of the government's pilot sites for TV White Space (TVWS) technology, now tagged as the most extensive in the region.
