Category: Information & Communication

First Power Mac Center store in Nueva Ecija opens

APPLE fans and patrons in Cabanatuan City welcome the first Power Mac Center (PMC) store in Nueva Ecija dedicated to Apple devices and accessories and other digital lifestyle essentials. This milestone expansion caters to the growing demand for access to premium tech products, primarily driven by remote work, online learning, gaming, and even content creation needs. “Power Mac Center’s… Read More First Power Mac Center store in Nueva Ecija opens

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GCash urges vigilance against online scams and fraud this Holy Week

THE country’s leading finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, GCash, is reminding users to stay vigilant and take simple yet meaningful steps to protect themselves from scams and fraud this Holy Week. As more users go online, GCash encourages everyone to remain vigilant—particularly against scams that take advantage of vulnerable users, as well as government subsidy payouts, such as… Read More GCash urges vigilance against online scams and fraud this Holy Week

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Candelaria LGU reps join Kaohsiung learning exchange

CANDELARIA, Zambales — Two officers from the local government unit of Candelaria, Zambales joined the Philippine delegation to the Kaohsiung Smart City Expo 2026 in Taiwan on March 17-21 as part of an exchange to explore smart city solutions. Municipal Administrator and Local Youth Development Officer Kathleen Ebilane Pulangco, along with Chebilin Farrales of the… Read More Candelaria LGU reps join Kaohsiung learning exchange

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DICT activates free Wi-Fi sites in remote Zambales villages

BOTOLAN, Zambales — The Department of Information and Communications Technology in Region III (DICT-3) has installed and activated pubic wi-fi sites in remote Zambales villages, providing internet access to residents with limited or no connectivity. Recipient villages include Nacolcol in the municipality of Botolan and Buhawen in the town of San Marcelino, said DICT-3 Free… Read More DICT activates free Wi-Fi sites in remote Zambales villages

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BCDA eyes New Clark City as the country’s AI hub

By Ara Jamica R. Reparejo | March 23, 2026 NEW CLARK CITY, Tarlac (PIA) — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has laid out plans to transform New Clark City into the country’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) hub. With the Philippines being this year’s chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and President Ferdinand… Read More BCDA eyes New Clark City as the country’s AI hub

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DA, Aboitiz Foods make agriculture more relatable through digital educational program

By Ara Jamica R. Reparejo | March 13, 2026 TARLAC CITY (PIA) — The Aboitiz Foods, through Pilmico, has partnered with the Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office 3 for the development of the Gen XP TV Series, a digital educational program designed to bridge traditional farming with innovation. ‎This is a youth-led digital… Read More DA, Aboitiz Foods make agriculture more relatable through digital educational program

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Converge Global Business clinches ‘B2B Client Initiative of the Year’ at 2026 Asian Telecom Awards

MANILA, Philippines (March 9, 2026) — Converge Global Business, the corporate and large enterprise unit of leading fixed broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. (Converge), has been honored with the B2B Client Initiative of the Year – Philippines at the prestigious Asian Telecom Awards 2026. Recognized for its Elevating Connections series, this initiative… Read More Converge Global Business clinches ‘B2B Client Initiative of the Year’ at 2026 Asian Telecom Awards

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Connectbase, Converge partner to expand connectivity ecosystem in Southeast Asia

BOSTON, MA (March 3, 2026) — Connectbase, the Operating System for Connected Commerce, today announced a strategic collaboration with Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (Converge), the Philippines’ leading broadband and technology provider, further expanding the Connectbase ecosystem in Southeast Asia and strengthening global access to one of the region’s fastest-growing digital markets. Through the collaboration, Converge… Read More Connectbase, Converge partner to expand connectivity ecosystem in Southeast Asia

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RDC OKs updated Central Luzon public investment blueprint

By Marie Joy S. Carbungco | January 5, 2026 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — The Regional Development Council (RDC) has approved the midterm update of the Central Luzon Investment Program (CLIP) 2023—2028, reaffirming the region’s commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development.  In a statement, the RDC said the updated CLIP serves as the region’s… Read More RDC OKs updated Central Luzon public investment blueprint

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SBMA tops 2025 GOCC FOI awards

By HENRY EMPEÑO | December 8, 2025 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) topped this year’s Freedom of Information (FOI) Awards among government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) across the country, affirming the agency’s commitment to transparency and public engagement. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño said the Subic agency… Read More SBMA tops 2025 GOCC FOI awards

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