The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has begun analyzing satellite imagery to identify areas potentially affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8, using changes in nighttime light patterns as an indicator of damage and disruption.
Lazada Philippines has launched a fundraising campaign through its LazadaForGood platform to support relief and recovery efforts for communities affected by the recent earthquake in Mindanao.
In recent years, investors have taken a renewed interest in the Davao region, particularly Davao City which, due to its strategic location, is regarded as a regional trade center for Southern Mindanao.
Luzon-based broadband provider Converge ICT is expanding to Mindanao and has tapped Finnish network firm Nokia to deploy fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) solution.
