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Jun Bolivar has almost 15 years experience in the news industry. He was a former associate producer for international blockchain media firm Forkast News, and local media CNN Philippines. He also worked in the post-production divisions of TV5 and One Mega Group.

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Philippines’ DPWH aims to fight graft with blockchain
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2 October, 2025

Philippines’ DPWH aims to fight graft with blockchain

DPWH and the Blockchain Council of the Philippines launch Integrity Chain, a platform using blockchain to make public projects transparent...
Philippines rises to 50th spot in Global Innovation Index 2025
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1 October, 2025

Philippines rises to 50th spot in Global Innovation Index 2025

The Philippines jumps to 50th in WIPO's 2025 Global Innovation Index, surpassing targets and marking its best-ever ranking through sustained...
DICT seeks over $300M budget for Philippines’ 2026 digital agenda
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30 September, 2025

DICT seeks over $300M budget for Philippines’ 2026 digital agenda

The DICT of the Philippines proposes a PHP18.9B ($325M) budget for 2026 to enhance digital services, cybersecurity, and promote e-governance...
Philippine businesses slow to adopt AI, study shows
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29 September, 2025

Philippine businesses slow to adopt AI, study shows

A PIDS study finds Philippine AI adoption remains low, with use concentrated in big urban firms, leaving most sectors and...
Marcos inks Philippines’ E-Governance Act into law
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23 September, 2025

Marcos inks Philippines’ E-Governance Act into law

The Philippine president has signed the E-Governance Act, mandating secure, citizen-centered digital services and streamlined operations across the government.
Philippine lawmakers push blockchain budget bills in House
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15 September, 2025

Philippine lawmakers push blockchain budget bills in House

Three Philippine lawmakers propose putting the national budget on-chain to boost transparency, curb corruption, and let citizens track government spending.

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