KIDAPAWAN CITY – Officials in Cotabato province are upbeat on the proposed Philippine Science High School (PSHS) campus in the town of Carmen. Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza lauded the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region-12 for its initiative to build the campus, saying this could...
Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) has recently won the bid for the lease of office space for the new headquarters of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). DICT’s new headquarters will span approximately 8,120 square meters across four floors of FLI’s Studio 7, which is...
Efficient movement of goods is no longer just a back-end task but it’s a driver of growth, quietly powering economies from the ground up. One such site, Robinsons Logistix and Industrials (RLX) Calamba 2D, is now the newest base of operations for Bi-Chain Science and Technology, a third-party...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will pilot a new engineering technology aimed at strengthening the foundation of EDSA and integrating an improved drainage system while minimizing disruption to traffic flow. The DPWH said the pilot test will cover two primary processes —...
The e-Government Philippines, otherwise known as the eGovPH Super App, has enabled more than 13 million Filipinos to access government services seamlessly, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). With the aim of creating a one-stop shop for government...
The Globe Group’s Asticom Technology Inc., a digital-first shared services and outsourcing company, is targeting expansion beyond the Philippines and into the Asia-Pacific region, particularly Australia and New Zealand. “For the last decade, we’ve been proudly serving the domestic market....
The Philippines’ competitive ranking among its regional peers still leaves much to be desired, clinging to the 13th slot out of 14 economies in the Asia-Pacific region. While we’ve seen some advancement in productivity and efficiency, including management practices, the Swiss-based...
Makati City is now the country 's very first local government unit (LGU) with an integrated digital healthcare system that will provide round-the-clock medical access and diagnostics, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay said on Thursday, June 19. In a statement, Binay said the comprehensive digital...
The country’s independent tower companies (TOWERCOs) commended the reappointment of Secretary Henry Aguda as head of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), citing his vision to bridge the country’s digital divide. On Tuesday, June 17, Malacañang confirmed that...
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has signed new agreements with foreign aviation companies covering operations and maintenance, as the airline prepares to expand into new domestic and international destinations. In separate statements on Tuesday, June 17, the Gokongwei-led airline announced that it...
The Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines (EJAP), the country’s premier organization of business journalists, announced it will hold its annual Infrastructure Forum on Monday, June 16, at the Fairmont Hotel in Makati City. The forum, themed “Government Infrastructure Program:...
The country’s information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector is on track to reach $40 billion in revenues this year as investor confidence in the industry remains robust despite the looming threat of the United States’ (US) tariff policy. IT and Business Process...
