Controversy on COMELEC’s PCOS machines justified
Renato “Tato” Garcia, a member of the Comelec Advisory Council recommended the use of optical mark reader or OMR technology for next year’s election. Groups such as the Movement for Good Governance and the More...
DOST-ITDI innovate new ways in using abaca
Dr. Hitoshi Takagi of the University of Tokushima in Japan, discussed the topic “Characterization of Abaca Fiber Reinforced Green Composites,” in a DOST-ITDI sponsored seminar. He offered a comparative study More...
New Wi-tribe subscribers to get free Norton antivirus
Wi-tribe will offer its users access to the latest version of the infamous Norton Internet Security software. Wi-tribe announced that customers who visit any of wi-tribe’s Experience Centers and apply for new More...
TELUS International Philippines formally launches charitable foundation
TELUS International Philippines (TIP) announced on Tuesday the launch of the TELUS International Philippines Community Board, an innovative corporate philanthropy model that further demonstrates the company’s More...
DICT bill sails through Senate with 12-0 vote
More than a decade after its introduction, the Senate finally approved on Tuesday, Feb. 28, a proposed law creating the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) with an overwhelming vote 12-0. The More...
Groups welcome writ of kalikasan vs Obando landfill
Concerned groups welcomed a decision by the Supreme Court that they hope would eventually “bury with finality” a controversial landfill project in the town of Obando, Bulacan. The Supreme Court en banc issued More...
First franchise for e-jeepney launched in Makati
The Philippines marked a historic moment in public transportation on Monday, Feb. 27, when the first commercial e-jeepney franchise in the country was formally launched in Makati City. Sen. Ralph Recto, author More...
Senate passes DICT bill on second reading
The Philippines is one step closer to having a department overseeing all of its information and communications technology now after the recent passage of the bill seeking to create such a department on second reading More...
NBI modernization bill proposes ‘nerve center’ for cybercrime
A proposed legislation filed at the House of Representatives is seeking to establish and maintain a “Cyber Investigation and Assessment Center” within the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Under House More...
