A symposium on the Internet Economy hosted by the Philippines during the recently concluded APEC Second Senior Officials? Meeting (SOM 2) in Boracay island highlighted the role of ICT in reducing the digital divide while developing the agriculture sector and rural communication at the same time.
The Department of Finance (DOF), Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), and Department of Tourism (DOT) have posted 3,320 vacancies online, in an effort to radically open up and widen the reach of government recruitment and to invite more young Filipinos to join the civil service.
As part of the preparations for the full implementation of the K to 12 program, the Department of Education (DepEd) has published the initial list of Senior High Schools (SHS) online, comprised of DepEd and non-DepEd schools, higher education institutions (HEIs), technical vocational institutions (TVIs), state universities and colleges (SUCs).
Under the new order, the Transportation Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) classification will allow app-based services offered by Transportation Network Companies (TNC) to exist within the country?s regulatory framework.
iRehistro is an online system that provides another way of accomplishing forms for voter registration. Prospective applicants still have to appear personally at Foreign Service Posts or Mobile/Field registration sites, to sign and submit their duly accomplished printed form, and for biometrics capturing.
For current owners of RedMi 1S, you'd be quite happy with the design updates on the RedMi 2. Although the changes are rather subtle, it is still welcome nonetheless.
This year?s Dynamic Spectrum Alliance Summit, which is co-hosted by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) ICT Office and the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), provided the perfect platform for the DOST to announce its national free WiFi project.
At the annual SuiteWorld conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appeared via video to tell attendees that his company and NetSuite have entered into a strategic cloud alliance to create solutions that will connect NetSuite?s cloud ERP to Microsoft Office 365, Windows, and Microsoft Azure.
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) secretary Mar Roxas announced on Wednesday, May 6, that starting June, all 159 police community precincts (PCPs) in Metro Manila will be using the electronic blotter (e-blotter) system to ensure factual recording of crime incidents.