Two lawmakers have filed a resolution urging the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to deliver all future licensure examinations via individual appointment and computerized adaptive testing (CAT) in a workstation at a secure facility.
A lawmaker said social media platforms and Internet service providers should also be able to preventively contain and shutdown electronic violence activity as soon as its red flags and markers are detected.
Lawmakers said countless women and children have become victims of perverse recording and photography, and the reproduction and distribution of such content are malicious or predatory.
The House Committee on Health has created a technical working group (TWG) that will consolidate several measures seeking to create the country's electronic health system and services.
In collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology -- National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP), the House of Representatives held on Thursday, February 7, a forum to bridge scientific research and policy development.
The proposed law seeks to create ICT Centers (ICTCs), or ICT Hubs, in every legislative district in the country with the view of enhancing the access of every Filipino to information.
The House Committee on Health chaired by Quezon representative Angelina Tan approved on Tuesday, Jan. 22, a substitute bill seeking to establish the National eHealth Systems and Services that will deliver health services through information and communications technology (ICT).
The House of Representative has approved House Bill 8655 which seeks to address the growing number of incidents and cases of electronic violence against women and children.
