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DICT revising common tower rules to align with ‘Konektadong Pinoy’ law

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is revising its common tower policy to align with the newly-enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act as part...

New building law seeks to give communities better internet and safer, eco-friendly facilities

A groundbreaking measure filed by Galing sa Puso (GP) Partylist Representative Jan Rurik Padiernos seeks to overhaul the country’s construction standards, guaranteeing better internet...

Las Piñas launched Wi-Fi in waiting sheds

The Las Piñas City government has enhanced internet access with the launch of a project aimed at providing free public Wi-Fi in waiting sheds...

Globe deploys new towers to boost connectivity in MM

Globe Telecom Inc. has rolled out new cell towers in Metro Manila to enhance internet access and overall user experience. The Ayala-led telecommunications company said...

‘Konektadong Pinoy’ now a law, seen to boost telco competition

The ‘‘Konektadong Pinoy’’ bill has lapsed into law, ushering in a major policy reform intended to expand internet access and boost competition among service...

Nearly half of Philippine households connected to Internet, says PSA

Nearly half of all households in the Philippines, 48.8 percent or 13.56 million, had internet access at home in 2024, according to the Philippine...

Telecom group flags ‘unresolved risks’ in Konektadong Pinoy

The Philippine Chamber of Telecommunications Operators (PCTO) flagged what it called “unresolved risks” in the Konektadong Pinoy Act, a bill ratified by both houses...

Poe hails approval of bill to improve internet access

Senator Grace Poe hailed the Senate’s approval of the Konektadong Pinoy Act (KPA), which aims to improve internet access for Filipinos.  Poe’s Senate Bill No....

Marcos bill seeks cheaper net access

Senator Imee Marcos has proposed cheaper internet access for low-income groups so that more Filipinos can benefit from working, learning, and doing business online. “If...

Globe At Home makes internet access more affordable to bridge digital divide on e-learning

The global health crisis has exposed the technological gap especially in the education sector as more households still clamor for decent and accessible connectivity...

Facebook, Google unveil Asia-Pacific data cable plans

Google and Facebook have unveiled plans for two new undersea data cables linking North America and the Asia-Pacific region, weeks after halting one destined...

Win eyes laptop, Web access for kids

Senator Win Gatchalian is studying introducing legislation that will give every public school learner a laptop and access to the internet. To emphasize the urgency...

Private, public schools ask LGUs to provide connectivity

Both private and public schools urged the local government units (LGUs) to provide them with connectivity and internet access to boost the online learning...
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