Tag: public services
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Zamboanga City Enhances Waste Management with New Fleet of Dump Trucks
Zamboanga City has taken a significant step forward in improving its waste management system by introducing the first set of 10 new dump trucks. This initiative, part of a larger PHP59-million investment, was launched on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, with the aim of enhancing garbage collection services across various barangays. Mayor John Dalipe officiated the…
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ARTA Ramps Up Digital Initiatives to Combat Bureaucratic Hurdles
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has announced a significant push towards digitalization to streamline public services and eradicate bureaucratic delays. In a recent performance review broadcasted on PTV-4’s Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon, ARTA Director General Ernesto Perez emphasized the agency’s commitment to enhancing efficiency through technology. Perez highlighted the impact of Executive Order 32, signed by…
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ARTA Ramps Up Digital Initiatives to Combat Bureaucratic Delays
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) is stepping up its efforts to enhance public service efficiency and eradicate bureaucratic hurdles through digital transformation, as announced by ARTA Director General Ernesto Perez during a performance review on PTV-4’s Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon on January 27, 2025. Perez emphasized the agency’s commitment to implementing Executive Order 32, which has…
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President Marcos Urges DICT to Prioritize Common Tower Program for Enhanced Connectivity
In a directive from Malacañang, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to place greater emphasis on its Common Tower Program (CTP). This initiative is seen as crucial for extending telecommunication services and improving connectivity throughout the Philippines. During a discussion with DICT Secretary Ivan John…
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Manila Vows to Penalize Former Garbage Collector for Neglecting Duties During Holidays
The city of Manila has pledged to take action against its former waste management company, Leonel Waste Management Corporation, for failing to collect garbage during the festive season. Mayor Honey Lacuna expressed her frustration over the company’s abandonment of its responsibilities, which coincided with a significant increase in waste due to holiday celebrations. ‘I will…
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Manila Vows to Penalize Former Garbage Collector for Holiday Neglect
The city of Manila has pledged to take action against its former garbage collection contractor, Leonel Waste Management Corporation, for failing to fulfill its obligations during the recent holiday season. Mayor Honey Lacuna expressed her frustration over the company’s abandonment of duties at a time when waste volumes surged by 400% due to Christmas and…
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Manila Targets Former Garbage Collector for Neglecting Duties During Holidays
The Manila city government has pledged to take action against Leonel Waste Management Corporation, its former garbage collector, for failing to fulfill its responsibilities during the holiday season. Mayor Honey Lacuna criticized the company for abandoning its duties at a time when waste volume surged by 400% due to Christmas and New Year celebrations. ‘I…
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Caraga Region Achieves 96% WiFi Coverage with 791 Access Points
In a significant boost to digital connectivity, the Caraga region has reached a 96% WiFi penetration rate through the installation of 791 access points across its five provinces. This achievement was highlighted by Lawrence Salang, the chief of the technical operations division at DICT-13, during the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas forum held in Butuan City…
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