DigiBayanihan targets young members of Philippine society to prepare them for an increasingly digital world. Its goal is to reach one million youths across the country, especially in Visayas and Mindanao.
Just a few days after military combat operations ceased in Marawi City, state-owned lender Land Bank of the Philippines has reactivated its ATMs in the devastated city. Lower photo shows Landbank Marawi branch manager Caloy Mamacotao and Mindanao State University (MSU) vice chancellor Florencio Recoleto Jr. formally opening the reactivated ATMs inside the MSU campus in Marawi City.
Dr. Jacquiline Romero, a former science scholar and University of the Philippines alumna, bagged the prestigious L?Or?al Australia For Women in Science fellowship for her exceptional research in quantum physics.
Microsoft has named Filipino IT executive Hans Bayaborda as the new managing director for its Philippine subsidiary, taking over from Frenchman Bertrand Launay, who served in the interim.
The high proportion of Japanese speakers in the region was another key factor in Fujitsu?s decision to choose Cebu, and to create 400 new positions there over the next two years.
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has endorsed the passage of new legislation that would classify broadband access as a ?basic service? so that telcos may be compelled to provide Internet connection speeds under pain of harsh administrative fines.
Beginning on the second half of 2017, Starmobile feature phones have found their way in over 20 sari-sari stores and loading stations in Metro Manila, Cagayan de Oro, and Zamboanga.