More than 600,000 foreign and local tourists have already visited Boracay from January to April 27 of this year. The local government of Malay hopes to lure around two million tourists by the end of the year.
Fiber Internet service provider, Converge ICT Solutions announced that it’s ready to serve the residents and businesses of the island of Boracay by the end of the first quarter of 2023.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it will be prioritizing digital inclusion as part of the country’s agenda as chair of the 3rd annual Asean Digital Ministers Meeting (ADGMIN) to be held on Feb. 6 to 10, in Boracay Island in Aklan.
According to PLDT Global president and CEO Albert Villa-Real, the hyperscale business is a game-changing opportunity not just in the Philippines, but on a global scale.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it will push for the upgrading of the Internet connectivity in the island and in other tourism destinations in the country.
The rehabilitation of Marawi City and Boracay can be the two pilot areas of a new government project that will use drones, satellite imaging, and other cutting-edge technology that will monitor the progress of big-ticket infrastructure projects, Senator Ralph Recto said.
Foreigners visiting the world?s best beach on this island have complained so much about slow Internet speeds that its governor is taking matters into his own hands.
