As part of the government’s commitment to improving the country’s communication infrastructure, the DICT launched Tower Watch PH as a platform that aims to streamline permit processing time and accelerate the rollout of connectivity infrastructure in the country. “We endeavor to ‘future-proof’ our Common Tower Initiative by ensuring that our streamlining efforts in the previous years […]
With more and more Filipinos being fully vaccinated by now (or have received their first dose at the minimum), both the DICT and DOH are looking into issuing a Digital Vaccination Certificate. In a post from DICT’s official Facebook page, Secretary Gringo Honasan lauded how LGUs responded to its call to submit info to the […]
Improving the internet in the Philippines is indeed a challenge. We enumerated the many factors why we face challenges in improving internet speeds in the Philippines, and one of these factors can be attributed to LGUs who are stubborn about having cell sites erected within their jurisdiction. We are halfway into 2021, and Barangay Plainview […]
Lives of stray dogs and cats matter too, but the amount of roadkill that we see on the road driving every day makes it seem like motorists don’t really value the lives of our furry friends. This is why Pawssion Project released their #BrakeforAnimals and #BeKindToAllAnimals campaign to speak up for the road safety of […]
As a follow up to its efforts towards vaccinating its drivers and delivery partners, Grab’s GrabBayanihan initiative expands further with GrabCar Bayanihan 2-seater. This initiative is part of Grab’s desire to ensure its customers have easier access to vaccination sites through its services. The program was initially rolled out in Quezon City, where over a […]
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is pushing for mandatory registration of e-scooters in the Philippines. This new alternative form of transport has increasingly become more popular not just in the Philippines but in other countries as well, which have necessitated similar registration efforts. According to the LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar Galvante, The Land Transportation Office […]
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San Miguel Corporation, which is currently busy and in the works for the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Toll Road 4 (TR-4), said that right-of-way issues and the current pandemic quarantines have gotten in the way of the construction of the SLEX TR-4. However, SMC has stated in an interview that despite these hurdles, construction for […]
Beginning today, you can finally apply for your Philippine National ID online. The official Philippine National ID registration site went live today to speed up the onboarding of applicants given our current MECQ status. There are plenty of benefits to having a national ID, although it is not a requirement to have one, it is […]
International tourism is at a standstill because of the pandemic, and until a solution can be found to help certify that travellers are COVID free and won’t be a risk to the country they’re flying to, the tourism industry will remain crippled. The Internation Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Travel Pass App may just be the app […]
NCR+, the moniker for the capital and its surrounding regions, has emerged from the harshest lockdown level imposed by the gov’t (ECQ) to the second-highest MECQ, starting Monday, April 12, 2021. . A Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) is a relaxed version of ECQ where establishments that are deemed non-essential during ECQ may operate within […]
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools have resorted to distance learning, which is not exactly an easy thing for both students and teachers. Challenges like internet connectivity, hardware and software resources, and location for virtual classrooms are among those that both students and teachers face on a daily basis. As a response, some LGUs like […]