PBBM ADMIN EYES TO COMPLETE NATIONAL BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY IN 2026

The Marcos administration is targeting to achieve total national fiber backbone connectivity in 2026, along with its efforts to provide free Wi-Fi connections to all barangays, and is inviting investors to participate in the administration’s Internet connectivity projects. Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary Jeffrey Dy explained in a news forum in Quezon City on Saturday…

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𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗔𝗦𝗙𝘃 𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆

The Department of Science and Technology-Region 1 (DOST Region 1), through the Provincial Science and Technology Office-Ilocos Sur (PSTO-IS), awarded 𝗔𝗦𝗙𝘃 𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 to 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 as part of its 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺. This project aims to enhance the city’s capability to combat African Swine Fever (ASF) through…

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1,025 members of the press supported thus far DSWD support, aid to media stay – Sec. Gatchalian

DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian and DSWD Undersecretary Edu Punay during their meeting with PTFoMS Executive Director Paul M. Gutierrez, June 30, 2023. Since the start of the Marcos administration in July 2022, Usec. Punay reported that 1,025 members of the press and their families have been assisted by the DSWD DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and…

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Seniors, PWDs get 5% more discount on basic necessities

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay (PIA) — Senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) are eligible for an additional 5 percent discount on their in-store and online purchases of basic commodities, on top of the existing 20 percent discount. Speaking at the Ugnayan sa PIA Albay, Consumer Protection Division Head Ma. Lourdes Pasobillo said “the special discount for seniors…

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PBBM DECLARES “PHILIPPINE CRIMINOLOGY PROFESSION WEEK” EVERY NOVEMBER

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared November 3 to 9 of every calendar year as the “Philippine Criminology Week,” as part of the administration’s effort to recognize the importance of criminology profession in the Philippines.  A two-page Proclamation No. 397 dated November 7 and signed by Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin highlighted the need…

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