Editorial Election watchers are now predicting that this upcoming campaign for national elective posts will not only be one of the most divisive in our history, but may also become one of the most wasteful. In the absence of crowd-drawing rallies or mammoth miting-de-avance near election day,...
Amid the continuing global health crisis, Australia is launching two business partnerships in the Philippines to provide women with skills and opportunities, as well as psychological services to Filipinos with mental illness. The Australian Embassy in Manila said the two new business partnerships...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) said Saturday, Aug. 14, that it has decided to tap videoconferencing platform for hearings and pre-hearing conferences to ensure the immediate disposition of administrative cases amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE) In a...
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI) is seeking to develop a cloud-based digital apparel prototyping platform that seeks to benefit Filipino textile technologists, designers, manufacturers and customers. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary...
Fake food and other delivery orders will now be properly dealt with after the Philippine National Police (PNP) launched on Thursday, July 8, an online verification platform against scammers and other cybercriminals. Dubbed as the Project: E-ACCESS (Enhanced Anti-Cybercrime Campaign, Education,...
Kwik.insure, the country's largest online insurance marketplace, partnered with Starr Insurance Philippines to serve the insurance needs of over 12 million overseas Filipinos. 13931 Through the partnership, overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) can now purchase insurance policies for themselves or...
A smart energy analytics platform that could reduce the cost of electricity has been locally developed, the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) said on Wednesday, May 26. The improved version...
Everyone has been affected since the pandemic started spreading around the world. The quarantine protocols that are put in place to halt the spread of COVID-19 in the country have hindered many local farmers from transporting their products to markets and houses. The strict enforcement of...
SAP SE today announced a milestone of five million course enrollments on its openSAP platform – a free online platform that offers innovative, expert-led massive open online courses (MOOCs) with accompanying microlearning and podcasts across a range of topics for learners of all abilities....
A Pinoy-bred e-commerce platform VeMoBro goes head-to-head against larger e-commerce companies as part of a mission to empower Filipino sellers and customers with hope through a new digital marketplace “with a heart for Filipinos.” Vergil Bargola, founder and CEO of VeMoBro, said their platform...
To hasten its digital transformation, Globe Telecom Inc. has moved the bulk of its technology infrastructure to Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. By leveraging AWS, Globe is reducing the time required to provision new...
Recognizing the power of technology to keep the country’s education system running amid the current health crisis, leading software solutions firm Multisys Technologies Corporation launched its SchoolBox platform that supports online distance learning modalities. SchoolBox is a digital academic...