Transport & Communications
Beware of lookalike scam sites, Smart warns customers
Smart Communications is warning customers to stay alert against scam text messages that use deceptive links made to look like legitimate Smart URLs. The telco said on Wednesday it never uses shortened or altered links in its official communications, and only operates through its full domain: https://smart.com.ph.
Dizon commits to 60-day DPWH reorganization
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon reaffirmed his commitment to complete the agency’s reorganization within 60 days, despite acknowledging the process as "very difficult but absolutely necessary," during a media briefing at the DPWH headquarters.
E-commerce platforms warned vs sale of illegal, unapproved products
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has issued a stern warning to online marketplaces to cease the sale of illegal and unpermitted products.
DPWH officials ordered to resign in massive clean-up drive
Newly appointed Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered all Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials—from undersecretaries to district engineers—to submit courtesy resignations, following a directive from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. aimed at cleaning up the agency amid reports of corruption and ghost projects.
PLDT launches PH’s first over-the-air laser internet option
PLDT Inc. is set to activate the Philippines’ first three Google Taara laser communication sites, introducing a cutting-edge technology that delivers fiber-like internet speeds without the need for undersea or underground cables.
