Marcos names digital technocrat as new DICT chief
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, March 20, 2025; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1246487 MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed former […]
Philippines improves in Digital Quality of Life Index
By BusinessWorld Staff, January 23, 2025; BusinessWorld https://www.bworldonline.com/infographics/2025/01/23/648307/philippines-improves-in-digital-quality-of-life-index/ The Philippines rose three spots to 57th out of 121 countries in […]
E-Governance bill hurdles second reading in the Senate
By Hannah L. Torregoza, January 22, 2025; Manila Bulletin https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/22/e-governance-bill-hurdles-second-reading-in-the-senate The push to transform government services through digitalization is now […]
Gov’t to push for flexible work setups this year
By Melvin Gascon, January 9, 2025; Inquirer.net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2022611/govt-to-push-for-flexible-work-setups-this-year MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration vowed to push for the adoption […]
More LGUs accelerating shift to digital processes
By Richmond Mercurio, December 3, 2024; Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/business/2024/12/03/2404553/more-lgus-accelerating-shift-digital-processes?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2-9lTMrJ8204kIkV-7yDRQ_kUZMp8HtsIj9Zpdra1tN-RW5viOKFJEXhU_aem_gPjmCsBvLKHQP-cTwmOYuw MANILA, Philippines — More local government units (LGU) have significantly advanced […]
World Bank approves $750-M loan for PHL digital transformation
By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, November 14, 2024; BusinessWorld https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2024/11/14/634785/world-bank-approves-750-m-loan-for-phl-digital-transformation/ THE WORLD BANK on Wednesday said it has approved $750 […]
WB approves $287-M loan for expanding PH internet access
By Raymond Carl Dela Cruz, November 8, 2024; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1237435 MANILA – The World Bank (WB) has approved a […]
Internet, TV, Facebook still top sources of info, news – survey
By Filane Mikee Cervantes, October 4, 2024; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1234760 MANILA – Browsing the internet remains the top source of […]
Global Innovation Index: Philippines rises to 53rd
By Louella Desiderio, September 27, 2024; The Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/09/27/2388235/global-innovation-index-philippines-rises-53rd MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines was among the fastest risers […]
DBM chief touts NGPA, digitalization as PH anti-corruption measures
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, September 27, 2024; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1234305 MANILA – Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has trumpeted Republic Act […]