Technology & Innovation

Rights groups condemn arbitrary detention of paralegals during anti-Pax Silica demonstration

POLICE authorities arrested five paralegals on September 10 after demonstrations escalated outside the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), where President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and foreign dignitaries...

AI-generated image of VP Sara Duterte in handcuffs circulates amid arrest warrant

A fake image showing Vice President Sara Duterte wearing handcuffs has been circulating on social media following the issuance of an arrest warrant against...

BIR launches nationwide audit program to institutionalize risk-based taxpayer selection

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), led by Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza, has officially rolled out a new BIR Audit Program designed to...

Palace open to restricting social media platforms over fake news, violence

MALACAÑANG is open to exploring broader restrictions on digital platforms that spread harmful content, foster misinformation, or threaten public safety, the Presidential Communications Office...

TESDA NCR brings thousands of job vacancies to metro job seekers; launches TESDA Skills Compass

THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority – National Capital Region (TESDA NCR) gathered 1,071 job seekers and 54 participating companies for the World...

BIR, Supreme Court partner to streamline end-to-end digital notarization

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Supreme Court (SC) are joining forces to integrate the country's tax payment and notarization systems, taking...

TESDA, Agriculture Dept partner to launch nationwide urban farming certification

TO boost food security and empower local communities, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) have partnered...

PLDT to block over 100 sites streaming school shootings, extreme violence

TELECOM giant PLDT Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications are moving to block over 100 websites streaming school shootings and extreme violence, a...

MMDA to use smartphone application as intelligent transport solution in addressing traffic

THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is turning to digital innovation to tackle Metro Manila’s persistent gridlock, leveraging mobile applications to drive positive behavioral...

Smart and Lynk expand satellite connectivity tests to Batangas to strengthen disaster resilience

SMART Communications, Inc., the wireless unit of PLDT Inc., in partnership with satellite operator Lynk Global, has extended its Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite service testing...

Adaptability is the new leadership imperative—PLDT

IN a business environment defined by rapid technological advancement, shifting customer expectations, and heightened competition, adaptability has emerged as a essential quality for effective...