The Philippine space program is expected to drastically improve over the next few years with the approval of a Senate measure on third and final reading seeking to establish the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA).
Two measures principally sponsored and/or authored by Sen. Paolo Benigno ?Bam? Aquino IV moved closer to becoming laws after their bicameral conference committee reports were ratified by the Senate late Wednesday, Feb. 6.
After receiving reports that the BPO sector may need to reduce their workforce or set aside expansion plans in the country, Sen. Paolo Benigno ?Bam? Aquino IV set a second hearing on the issue on Monday, March 12.