A BILL seeking to digitalize the bureaucracy has been approved by the House committee on information and communications technology. On Wednesday the committee passed an unnumbered substitute bill seeking to effect a government transition to an electronic mode of delivering services and information. Rabindranath P. Quilala, director of the Anti-Red Tape Authority, said that the […]
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President reorganizes communications office
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has signed an executive order reorganizing the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), which will have five undersecretaries and 15 assistant secretaries supporting the secretary. In a statement on Monday, the PCO said Executive Order (EO) No. 16, signed on Feb. 13, is intended “to consolidate its communications activities and ensure efficient […]
A storied history of public service
The Department of Transportation (DoTr) has one of the most illustrious histories of public service, having been founded under the Malolos Constitution on Jan. 21, 1899, making it one of the country’s earliest government organizations. As the primary policy, planning, programming, coordinating, implementing and administrative entity of the executive branch of the government, the DoTr […]
FG Stops Importation of Digital Technology Products, Services, as Nigeria Intends to be Global Talent Supplier: Day#1, Digital Nigeria 2022
ABUJA, NG, Oct 27, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As stakeholders in the Digital Economy sector from both within and outside Nigeria gathered in Abuja to brainstorm on the path to a sustainable digital economy in the country, the Federal Government (FG) declared that it would no longer accept importation of any digital […]
FG Stops Importation of Digital Technology Products, Services, as Nigeria Intends to be Global Talent Supplier
ABUJA, NG, Oct 27, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As stakeholders in the Digital Economy sector from both within and outside Nigeria gathered in Abuja to brainstorm on the path to a sustainable digital economy in the country, the Federal Government (FG) declared that it would no longer accept importation of any digital […]
Communications Association of Hong Kong supports the new initiatives on telecommunications industry in the Chief Executive’s 2022 Policy Address
HONG KONG, Oct 19, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Communications Association of Hong Kong (CAHK) fully supports the Chief Executive’s 2022 Policy Address, in particular Hong Kong I&T Development Blueprint in the chapter on “International Innovation and Technology Centre”, focusing on industries such as life and health technology, artificial intelligence and data science, […]
Subsea cable widens reach of Eastern Communications
EASTERN Telecommunications Philippines, Inc. said its $150-million (about P8.7 billion) submarine cable project will help it reach more customers in the rural parts of Visayas and Mindanao. The company, also known as Eastern Communications, undertakes the project in partnership with telecommunications companies Globe Telecom, Inc. and InfiniVAN, Inc. Eastern Communications, through Cable Infinity ship operated […]
HKTDC MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse open today
HONG KONG, Mar 16, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Asia’s premier marketing and e-tailing events, MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse, kicked off their two-day run today. Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the two-in-one virtual forum has brought together more than 60 marketing executives, brand representatives, advertising elites and e-commerce experts from […]
Smart Communications extends assistance to stranded Filipinos in Ukraine
SMART Communications, Inc., the wireless arm of PLDT, Inc., announced on Wednesday that it is extending assistance to Filipinos stranded in Ukraine, which is reportedly being invaded by Russia. “We are monitoring the situation in Ukraine and are ready to assist our kababayans (compatriots). It is important to equip them with services to help them communicate […]
SEAPRWire team Is Dedicated to Transforming News releases into Gaining the Advantage of the Media
Hong Kong – SEAPRWire team Transforms press releases into the Gaining media advantage with High-Tech, High-Touch Solution Companies and businesses that have limited staff, time and resources have enjoyed the benefits of SEAPRWire’s Guided They through an integrated media and marketing communications plan, which is developed from a media communications survey with the guidance of a dedicated Gaining […]
Airbus, NTT, DOCOMO and SKY Perfect JSAT Jointly Studying Connectivity Services from High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS)
TOKYO, Jan 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Airbus, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) jointly announced that they have begun studying the feasibility of collaborating on future high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)-based connectivity services as part of a future space-based wireless […]
Communications Association of Hong Kong (CAHK) supports the new initiatives on telecommunications industry in the Chief Executive’s 2021 Policy Address
New initiatives will be beneficial to the further development of 5G and the implementation of the Smart City HONG KONG, Oct 6, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Communications Association of Hong Kong (CAHK) has expressed positive support to the Chief Executive’s 2021 Policy Address, in particular its new initiatives on Smart City as highlighted under the […]
Eisai Receives Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications at the 37th Corporate Communications Awards
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received the Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications at the 37th annual Corporate Communications Awards, hosted by the Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs, an affiliate of the Japanese Business Federation (Tokyo). The Corporate Communications Awards […]
Rakuten Mobile and NEC Partner to Promote Open RAN in Global Telecom Markets
TOKYO, May 18, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Rakuten Mobile, Inc. and NEC Corporation announced today the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote Open RAN (open radio access networks) in global mobile telecommunications markets. In Japan, NEC is currently providing 5G radio units (5G RU) for Rakuten Mobile’s fully virtualized […]
Rakuten Mobile and Fujitsu Partner to Develop Open RAN Solutions for the Global Market
TOKYO, May 18, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Rakuten Mobile, Inc. and Fujitsu Limited today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), deepening collaboration on joint efforts to develop Open RAN solutions for the global market. Under the MoU, Rakuten Mobile and Fujitsu will collaborate to jointly develop 4G and 5G […]
NEC recognized in Gartner Magic Quadrant for 5G Network Infrastructure for Communications Service Providers as a Visionary
TOKYO, Apr 28, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has been recognized as a Visionary in the February 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for 5G Network Infrastructure for Communications Service Providers. According to the report, “This Magic Quadrant helps communications service providers identify and evaluate network equipment providers for their 5G […]
Suzuki, Subaru, Daihatsu, Toyota and Mazda Reach Agreement on Joint Development of Technical Specifications for Next-generation Vehicle Communications Devices
Toyota City, Japan, Apr 27, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Suzuki Motor Corporation, Subaru Corporation, Daihatsu Motor Co. Ltd., Toyota Motor Corporation, and Mazda Motor Corporation reached an agreement to jointly develop technical specifications for next-generation vehicle communications devices and to promote the common use of communications systems, by using connected services to […]
Free WiFi sites now in 80 provinces — DICT
INFORMATION and Communications Technology Secretary Gregorio B. Honasan II said the government’s nationwide rollout of free WiFi sites has jumped 500% during the pandemic. There are now “8,453 live sites in 17 regions, 80 provinces, 1,109 municipalities and 125 cities as of April 16, 2021,” Mr. Honasan said at the virtual Pre-State of the Nation […]
Eastern Communications buys Moderna vaccines for employees
TELECOMMUNICATIONS service provider Eastern Communications has started purchasing doses of coronavirus vaccines from American pharmaceutical and biotechnology firm Moderna, Inc. for all its employees, a company official said. “While the sourcing of the vaccines is a challenge as of the moment, we were already able to procure initial doses, and we will continue to source […]