On June 21, 2024, she completed her classes at LSE and will now focus on her consultancy project reimagining Metro Manila as a network of 15-minute cities.

Former Information and Communications Technology undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo has been honored with a nomination for the Volunteer of the Year Award by the London School of Economics (LSE).

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo was given the Adopted Lakan Award by the Philippine National Police Academy Alumni Association Inc. (PNPAAAI) during its 44th Grand Alumni Homecoming on March 8, 2024 which was also International Women’s Day.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Honored as 'Rising Star' by Wedu in October 2023.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo embarked on an 18-month study leave to pursue an MSc in Cities at the London School of Economics.

The Ilokano Edition of 'Night Owl: A Nationbuilder’s Manual’ was officially released by Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation on September 24, 2023.

The Bisaya Edition of 'Night Owl: A Nationbuilder’s Manual’ was launched by Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation on September 24, 2023.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo registered as an author with the National Book Development Board on August 31, 2023.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo was awarded as one of the Inspiring Young Filipinos at the Lazada Fun Run at Pasay City by Mayor Imelda Calixto Rubiano and Lazada Philippines CEO Carlos Barrera.

Lamentillo, holding the rank of Commodore in the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA), graduated from VIPPET as part of Class 02-2023, Batch Protego, in a ceremony led by PSG Commander Brigadier General Ramon P. Zagala on March 21, 2023.

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo has officially joined the Presidential Security Group (PSG) after completing the VIP Protection Executive Training (VIPPET) at the PSG Training School.

The Filipino Edition of 'Night Owl' was launched by Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation on March 21, 2023.

The launch of 'Night Owl' by Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo was graced by notable figures including Former President Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Bong Go, Department of Transportation Secretary Art Tugade, Senator Francis Tolentino, Former Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, Monetary Board Member Anita Aquino, and Elnora Lamentillo.

Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation launched 'Night Owl' by Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo at the Presidential Suite of the Manila Hotel on March 14, 2023, with Manila Bulletin President Emilio Yap III and Senator Mark Villar in attendance.

Anna Mae Lamentillo moderates a pivotal UN CSW side event on Cybersafe against Fake News, alongside key figures including Philippine Mission to the United Nations in New York Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo, Australian Government's Ambassador for Gender Equality Stephanie Campbell, among others. 

Lamentillo co-chairs the Philippine Delegation to the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.

During the "Empowering Women Micro-Entrepreneurs in the Digital Economy" side event at the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), DICT Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo emphasized the importance of addressing the digital gender divide to empower women micro-entrepreneurs and highlighted how digital technologies can foster business formalization and growth.

At the high-level side event "Empowering Women Micro-Entrepreneurs in the Digital Economy" during the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), DICT Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo emphasized the importance of bridging the digital gender divide to support women micro-entrepreneurs, while celebrating the collaborative efforts of the Government of The Philippines, ITU, International Trade Centre, GSMA, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and BBVA Foundation in organizing the event.

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo highlighted the Philippine government’s initiatives to address the digital divide and digital gender gap during one of the meetings of the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo receives the Heroes’ Notable Female Government Leader of the Year award at Asia’s Modern Hero Awards 2023, held at Okada Manila on February 17, 2023. Recognized for her leadership and contributions to public service, Lamentillo dedicates the award to fellow public servants and citizens working towards national growth and development.

Lamentillo was honored for her efforts in expanding internet connectivity to rural areas.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo was recognized as one of the People to Watch by Rising Tigers at an event held at the Manila Hotel on February 10, 2023.

The Meeting commended China for joint activities in digital economy and security, welcomed continued ASEAN-China collaboration in 2023, and noted the 2023 Digital Work Plan and Action Plan for Digital Economy Cooperation.

In February 2023, the Philippines took on the responsibility of chairing the ASEAN Digital Senior Officials Meeting (ADGSOM) and Digital Ministers Meeting (ADGMIN). The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) hosted the third ADGSOM and ADGMIN on Boracay Island, with Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo serving as the Head of Delegation (HOD) for the Philippines.

PCG Commandant Admiral Artemio Abu inducted Lamentillo as Auxiliary Commodore of the PCGA Executive Squadron on Monday, Jan. 2, at the PCG National Headquarters in Port Area, Manila.

Auxiliary Commodore Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo’s official portrait, captured following her induction by PCG Commandant Admiral Artemio Abu on January 2, 2023, at the PCG National Headquarters in Port Area, Manila.

Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo of the Department of Information and Communications Technology and Ambassador Michel Parys of the Kingdom of Belgium meet to discuss and strengthen digital cooperation between the Philippines and Belgium. The meeting underscores both countries' commitment to enhancing technological advancements and collaborative efforts in the digital space.

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary for Public Affairs and Foreign Relations, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, discussed with Thai Ambassador Tull Traisorat the possible areas of cooperation in information and communications technology between the Philippines and Thailand.

DICT spokesperson and Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo met with Singapore Ambassador to the Philippines Gerard Ho Wei Hong on Monday to discuss further areas of cooperation and the implementation of a recently signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at advancing digital cooperation between the two countries.

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Anna Mae Lamentillo turns over a copy of the Night Owl book to Her Royal Highness Tuanku Hajjah Haminah of Malaysia during a courtesy call. 

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo was officially designated as the spokesperson for the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Assistant Secretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo has been promoted by Malacañang to undersecretary of the department.

On August 31, 2022, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo spoke about the Luzon Spine Expressway Masterplan at the Philippine Real Estate Conference held at Shangri-La Fort in Taguig.

After graduating with a Juris Doctor degree online during the COVID-19 pandemic, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo marked her physical graduation at the University of the Philippines Diliman in August 2022.

In August 2022, she was taken in by the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. as Assistant Secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).

Department of Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary and Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative alumna Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo meets with Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff during his visit to the Philippines. Emhoff, who led the Presidential Delegation to the inauguration of His Excellency Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr. as President of the Republic of the Philippines on June 30, 2022, engaged in discussions to foster stronger ties and mutual cooperation between the United States and the Philippines.

On March 25, 2022, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo took her oath as an honorary member of the Philippine National Police Academy Class of 2006, also known as Bagsay Lahi.

Since the age of 7, Anna Mae has been passionate about chess, a skill she learned from her father.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo graces the cover of Alike magazine, showcasing her achievements under the Build Build Build program.

The book was written in English and dedicated to the 6.5 million Build Build Build team. 

Night Owl, a book authored by Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, was created on October 14, 2021, and published by Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation.

Build, Build, Build panel head Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo becomes an Army reserve 1st lieutenant during a commissioning ceremony on June 7, 2021.