Government urged to double efforts to close digital gap
The Philippines should double or even quadruple its drive to build telecommunications infrastructure to address the digital divide in the Philippines, according to a consumer advocacy group.
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The Philippines should double or even quadruple its drive to build telecommunications infrastructure to address the digital divide in the Philippines, according to a consumer advocacy group.
"It is also evident that commuters' woes remain given the incidents on train delays, the reports on long queues and congestion, and the data on high load factors."
The bill also mandated that any excess profits should be allocated to social welfare programs and projects.
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