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Day: December 14, 2021

Civil servants ‘required’ to be neutral in 2022 polls: Palace

President Rodrigo Duterte is reminding workers in government to be “neutral” in their duties even during 2022 election season, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Acting Presidential Spokesperson, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that was what Duterte meant by his earlier statement that his administration will “stand neutral” during the 2022 polls. “Lahat naman ng (All) civil servants, lahat naman ng (all) workers in government are required to be neutral sa eleksyon. So ‘yun lang po yung reminder ni Pangulong Duterte sa lahat ng mga (in the elections. So, it’s just the President’s reminder to all) civil servants is to remain neutral

PH to use space tech for wider internet access

Internet connectivity, especially in rural areas, has been among the challenges faced by many and education sector is among the most affected, prompting the Philippine legislators to push the passage of Public Schools of the Future in Technology (PSOFT) Act. The bill seeks to promote the use of technology to deliver quality education, and ensure adequate investment in digital and technological infrastructure for public schools. The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has a role to achieve this and will put a spotlight on the space segment of telecommunications and internet infrastructure. “Given the rapid advances in space technologies seen globally, it

Historic Dangda brace sends Azkals to early Suzuki Cup exit

Teerasil Dangda not just earned a place in AFF Suzuki Cup history but also shaped the playoff picture in Group A for this year’s edition as he led Thailand to a 2-1 win over the Philippine Azkals in a crucial group stage battle at the Singapore National Stadium on Tuesday night. Dangda scored a brace for the War Elephants which made him the tournament’s all-time leading scorer. But the brace also earned his team a spot in the semifinals with one match to spare while eliminating the Azkals, who lost to Singapore last week, from playoff contention. Dangda broke a

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