
Henry Aguda
DICT chief backs blockchain for budget transparency in Philippines
DICT's Henry Aguda is confident that blockchain can make the Philippine national budget more transparent, highlighting experts and a planned...
Philippine Senate panel tackles blockchain bill
The Philippine Senate holds its first public hearing on the National Budget Blockchain Act, aiming for transparency in government spending.
Is blockchain key to ending corruption in the Philippines?
After billions lost to DPWH 'ghost projects,' Integrity Chain launches to track budgets and projects on-chain, making every peso visible...
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...
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 gov’t pursues ‘balanced strategy’ vs fake news
The president of the Philippines stressed the need for a strong approach against fake news, stating that regulations must not...