The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), in partnership with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) launched a digital literacy training for the Aeta community in Porac, Pampanga. (Photo courtesy of DICT) The five-day community-based training benefitted a...
Globe Business ornately decorated its exclusive Whiskey Business event for CIOs to dine, unwind, and have fun. In the fast-paced world of information technology and digital transformation, it pays for all the leaders behind tech-led enterprises to take it slow after a long, tiring day. And what...
Tonik, the first digital-only neobank in the Philippines, just recently announced that Tomasz Borowski is the company's new Group Chief Operating Officer (COO). He will be based in Singapore and employed by Tonik’s holding company Tonik Financial Pte Ltd, while working closely with the Operations...
A total of 35 Indegenous Peoples (IP) youth from an Aeta community in Porac, Pampanga finished a digital literacy program spearheaded by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) - Pampanga. DICT Pampanga (FACEBOOK) The project was in partnership with the National...
SIAB in San Aurelio Elementary School Supporting early grade learning across schools in northern and central Luzon,PLDT, Smart and long-time partner USAID, through RTI International, recently turned over one School-in-a-Bag (SIAB) each to San Rafael Elementary School (SRES) in Tarlac City, Tarlac...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim The famous French writer and philosopher, Voltaire, once said “If you want good laws, burn those you have and make new ones.” Last July 21, I participated in the virtual Senate consultative hearing organized by the office of Senator Sonny Angara. Attended by around...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. unveiled his administration's plans to ensure that no Filipino will be left behind as the country enters the age of exponential technology adoption. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA),...
Fans have long been aching for Darna's return. This is made obvious in their reaction to the release of anything related to the series. In fact, its trailer went viral. The official poster also trended on different social media platforms. It's creator, graphic artist Justin Besana talked about it...
When was the last time you had a reunion? 10,15 years ago? As for me, I couldn’t even remember the last time we were complete. Until we had the opportunity to reunite once again after 20 years. My sisters and I went to Davao last month. While it was just a short trip, it sure did give us a...
House Ways and Means chair Rep. Joey Salceda has refiled the Digital Economy Value Added Tax (VAT) Law in the 19th Congress. (Cong. Joey Salceda’s office / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Salceda filed House Bill (HB) 372 as a means to “close ambiguities” pertaining to Value Added Tax (VAT) and...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid has filed a measure seeking to mandate government offices to adopt digital systems to expedite transactions and enable them to pay and receive digital currency. The proposed “Use of Digital Payments Act” is part of the initial bills filed by the senator in the...
Radenta Technologies has a strong commitment to further the growth of Philippine education. It offers various ways to help schools digitally transform their blended learning approaches. Dugga Digital Assessment for Higher Education One of Radenta's latest offerings is Dugga, a comprehensive...
