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DICT Usec David Almirol to Address Public on Gov’t Blockchain Initiative on BitPinas Webcast

BitRSS 22 Mar 2026
DICT Undersecretary for E-Government David Almirol will join the BitPinas Webcast this Wednesday, March 25, at 8.00 PM for a live conversation on the government's blockchain initiative ... .
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DICT, CICC Warn Roblox of Possible Ban in PH Over Child Safety Violations

BitRSS 18 Mar 2026
Philippine regulators warn Roblox of a possible nationwide ban unless it strengthens child safety measures and cooperates with authorities ... .
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Local Blockchain Community Lauds DICT Blockchain Consultation Meeting

BitRSS 10 Mar 2026
Philippine blockchain leaders support the DICT blockchain consultation and call for open standards, strong architecture, and real-world government use cases ... .
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DICT-Davao warns vs individuals, groups acting as tower brokers

Sun Star 05 Mar 2026
THE Department of Information and Communications Technology-Davao Region (DICT-Davao) has issued a ... Some of these individuals allegedly claimed to have coordinated with DICT to facilitate the projects.
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Telegram Ban is “Last Resort” — DICT, CICC

BitRSS 27 Feb 2026
The government agencies maintained that they are enforcing current laws to manage the risks present in the digital space while they attempt to establish contact with the platform's operators ... .
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Breaking News: Telegram Ban Averted as DICT and CICC Reach Agreement with Platform Leadership

BitRSS 27 Feb 2026
The platform will implement a 24/7 helpdesk response system designed to take immediate action on reports concerning illegal content ... .
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DICT Secretary Floats Possible Telegram Ban Over Illegal Gambling, Cybercrime Concerns

BitRSS 24 Feb 2026
The DICT is reviewing whether to restrict Telegram in the Philippines over alleged illegal gambling and child exploitation activity. This move, however, could disrupt local crypto and blockchain communities ... .
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DICT considers ban on Telegram

The Philadelphia Inquirer 24 Feb 2026
MANILA, Philippines – In a recent interview with DZRH’s Dos Por Dos, DICT ... Aguda said that the DICT has […]...
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DICT to build AI hub in New Clark City

The Manila Times 24 Feb 2026
THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Wednesday that it planned to build an Asean AI MSME Hub in New Clark City, Tarlac ... "We are continuing to search for investors ... ....
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EXCLUSIVE: DICT Usec Almirol Calls for ‘Real Blockchain’ Implementation; Willing to Face Public Inquiry on ...

BitRSS 20 Feb 2026
In a message sent to BitPinas, Almirol addressed the ongoing debate surrounding the government's blockchain initiatives and the technical approach of tokenizing government documents ... .
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DICT, Meta Move to Formalize Content Takedown Partnership

BitRSS 20 Feb 2026
In a series of posts, the DICT described the agreement as a “landmark” partnership designed to make the internet safer for Filipinos ... .
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