Month: October 2023
Strategic push to agro-industrialization
October 23, 2023Agro-industrialization is a strategic move towards a sustainable and resilient agricultural sector that benefits both producers, consumers, and the national economy.
Crack the whip on erring electric cooperatives and distribution utilities
October 19, 2023A nation cannot be truly progressive without stable and affordable electricity services.
War vs. brutal specter of terrorism
October 16, 2023by Orlando Oxales originally published in Then Manila Standard It is now that we must beckon our allies to stand united in steadfast commitment to the rule of law and the inviolable rights of every human being In the quiet of dawn, as the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah was being celebrated, Southern Israel was suddenly […]
Critical Infrastructure requires a robust and pro-active cybersecurity posture
October 10, 2023Critical Infrastructure requires a robust and pro-active cybersecurity posture CitizenWatch Philippines urges the government to partner with the private sector in adopting a robust cybersecurity posture to protect the country’s critical infrastructure sector from cyberattacks. Such attacks by state or nonstate actors can undermine national security and disrupt economic activity and our way of life. […]
Build a cyber-attack ready ecosystem
October 9, 2023by Orlando Oxales originally published in The Manila Standard There needs to be a deep commitment to work with these globally trusted cloud technology companies Did you know that cyber-attacks have a huge impact on the economy of the Philippines? According to a study commissioned by leading American multi-national technology company, Microsoft, and conducted by Frost […]
A masterplan in peril: Ramming a questionable JVA down Subic’s throat
October 9, 2023Christopher Belmonte – Philstar.com The mention of “Subic” brings to mind a bustling port, an active community and catalyst of economic mobility and prosperity among its people. Decades after a volcanic eruption and the exit of a US military base, the businesses that have set up shop in Subic have been able to provide jobs for […]
Junction to progress, or to failure
October 2, 2023If there are no clear answers to these questions, then the path forward is evident. The SBMA must remember its primary duty to serve the people of Subic.