DoTr Secretary Tugade hopes the agreement will be signed during the ASEAN summit. “Target signing of this contract is November this year. Hopefully, that agreement will be signed between Prime Minister Abe and President Duterte in November,” Secretary Tugade remarked during the “DuterteNomics” economic panel at Pasay City. The Mega Manila Subway (MMS) is part […]
A Gift from President Digong With months and even years away from their friends and loved ones, Overseas Filipino Workers definitely sacrifice a lot to be able to support their families. While Filipino migrant workers already enjoy benefits from the government, I think we can all agree that with their time away from home and […]
Good news – the P2P Premium Bus service operations have resumed, after the company was suspended by the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) yesterday. To make up for the entire snafu, the CEO of the company has graciously offered to give riders free rides on Jan. 8 and 9. For the 8th, the […]
At the beginning of his term, President Duterte promised the citizenry the Freedom of Information Order, which gives normal citizens the right to demand information on public documents in aid of transparency. Today, the government has made good on that promise and has launched the eFOI portal where regular Juans like us can ask for […]
While we most of what we’ve been seeing on mainstream media are tied to our President’s War on Drugs, it’s a breath of fresh air to see another part of the government’s plan to ease the lives of the Filipino people. The Facebook Page for Presidential Communications uploaded a deck that outlines its plan to undertake […]
Finally Our Airports Get Much Needed Tech Upgrades Apart from the free 1GBPs Smart WiFi service being rolled out in over 17 airports, PLDT also announced that they’re going to do proof of concept for intelligent analytics featuring high-definition facial recognition for NAIA. Basically all the CCTVs they will install will be connected to a […]
Woohooo Finally Fast Internet at Our Airports! Curious about the NAIA Free 1GBPs WiFi launched by Smart and DOTr today? We got you covered. Starting today you can already access and use it. It’s initially 100% free and it has NO TIME LIMIT. Yes, you can stream, browse, and play games to your heart’s content. […]
The Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued a memorandum suspending the acceptance of new applications for ride-sharing services from Uber, Grab, and u-Hop. In Memorandum Circular No. 2016-008, the LTFRB mandated all its divisions to halt the acceptance of new transport network vehicle service (TNVS) applications operating in the National Capital Region. The […]