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Think tank presses government to speedup internet connectivity program

To democratize the benefits of digitalization and further boost the Marcos administration’s Broadband ng Masa Program (BBMP), an international think tank urged the government Tuesday to make internet connectivity more affordable to promote economic inclusivity. “This is a serious obstacle that must be hurdled,” said Stratbase president Victor Manhit. “Prohibitive connectivity costs…

DBM releases P2.5B for Free Public Internet Access Program

Government sets P2.5B for public wifi project

DBM OKs release of P2.5B for free public internet program

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P2.5 billion for the government’s free internet in public places program.

DBM releases P2.8 billion to DICT for free public Internet program

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released over P2.8 billion to the Department of Information and Communications Technology-Office of the Secretary (DICT-OSEC) to provide free public Wi-Fi. In a statement Tuesday, the DBM said Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman has approved the issuance of a Special Allotment Release Order…