Committed to the national government’s aim of making the Philippines a digitally competitive nation, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) started another initiative to improve connectivity in remote areas. The DICT led the “Free Wi-Fi for All Ceremonial Launching...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo The goal of bringing internet connectivity to the different communities in the country, especially in far-flung areas, is gaining headway under the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s BroadBand ng Masa (BBM) program that is anchored on the...
(MB Visual Content Group) The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is aiming to hit its target of mounting 15,834 free WiFi sites in the Philippines by 2023. The agency is working on the establishment of free WiFi sites in the country, especially in...
To check if the activation of previously offline areas in the Philippines was effective, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. made a surprise video call to various communities in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. According to the Department of Information and...
President Ferdinand​ ​"​​Bongbong​"​ Marcos Jr. on Saturday​ made a surprise appearance in an online talk, where he discussed his administration's program that​ ​aimed to ​provide internet connection to students and teachers in...
The implementation of the National Broadband Plan (NBP) next year is expected to improve the country's Internet speed. (Headway/ Unsplash) Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez who noted that P1.5 billion worth of funds have been allocated to the Department of Information and Communications...
Pangutaran District Hospital is now a 25-bed capacity Philhealth accredited, Level 1 government district hospital. Globally, healthcare organizations and governments are combating real-time battles against COVID-19 and the inequalities between resources available in urban cities and provisions...
PLDT Home and Lionsgate Play PLDT Home, the Philippines’ fastest broadband service provider, partners with premium streaming platform Lionsgate Play. Filipinos can now enjoy and experience the best of global content across action, comedy, drama, horror, and thriller genres — and more of...
Radius Telecoms, Inc. (RADIUS) aims to transform and improve the way Filipino families enjoy their togetherness, family time and leisure hours with RED Fiber, the country’s newest broadband service. RED Fiber offers Pinoy households the full promise of 100% fiber internet streaming and...
Nine out of ten Filipinos, (92 percent), believe that access to fast and reliable internet is critical to future economic growth but 91 percent also think broadband services need to "dramatically improve" to enable them to work from anywhere. This was according to Cisco's Broadband Index survey...
Ookla Speedtest Global Index report showed increases in fixed broadband and mobile median download speeds for the Philippines in March. The country’s fixed broadband median speed increased to 52.16Mbps from 49.10Mbps registered the month before. The latest download speed signifies a 6.23%...
Globe Business Negosyo Essentials In today’s hyperconnected world, businesses, no matter what size, need to be easily accessible 24/7 so they can efficiently meet their growing needs. Whether they’re working onsite at their offices, or out on the road, it pays for entrepreneurs to stay just as...
