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Austria’s digital strategy
In 2022, the government of Austria launched its digital driver’s license. Called the mobile driving license (mDLs), Austrian citizens can...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Aug 9, 20232 min read
Digital Egypt
In its desire to achieve real sustainable development and progress, the Arab Republic of Egypt has made it among its priorities to...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Aug 4, 20233 min read
A strong comeback for PH tourism
From the onset, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has trained his sights on tourism as an important economic development tool that will...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Patungo sa pagiging ‘trillion-dollar economy’
Ang ulat ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) sa mamamayang Pilipino sa pamamagitan ng State of the Nation Address (SONA) ay...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 29, 20233 min read
How the Danes are leading digitalization
When I first met with Danish Ambassador Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin, I learned from him that Danes have electronic mailboxes that are...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Becoming a trillion-dollar economy
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s (PBBM) report to the Filipino people through the State of the Nation Address (SONA) indicated that...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 26, 20233 min read
PAGCOR helps fund health, education, sports programs
In 2019, the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law was enacted to improve the delivery of health services to Filipino citizens. Among the fund...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 21, 20233 min read
Hakbang para mapabilis ang universal connectivity
Sa panahon ngayon, napakahalaga ng digital connectivity. Ang pag-aaral, trabaho, kabuhayan, negosyo, pag-access sa mga mahahalagang...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 12, 20232 min read
How Spain is using ICT for sustainability
One of the first cities in Europe to adopt smart city technologies is the Spanish city of Barcelona. Digital technologies are integrated...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 12, 20232 min read
A move to fast track universal connectivity
Digital connectivity is no longer a luxury, but an essential. Learning, employment, livelihood, business, accessing essential services...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 7, 20233 min read
Night Owl – Ang Unang Taon ni PBBM
Noong Hunyo 30 ang unang taon sa panunungkulan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. matapos iboto ng mahigit 31 milyong Pilipino...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 5, 20233 min read
PBBM’s first year in office
Last June 30 marked the first year in office of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. after being voted by more than 31 million Filipinos...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 5, 20233 min read
Night Owl – Smart Nation Singapore
Nagsimula akong maging interesado sa Singapore matapos kong mabasa ang isang artikulo sa Bloomberg na tinutukoy ang bansa bilang...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jul 1, 20233 min read
Switzerland’s digital first
Switzerland is already one of the most digitally advanced countries in the world. In the 2022 IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking,...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Smart Nation Singapore
My interest in Singapore started after I read a Bloomberg article pointing to the country as “The World’s Most Competitive Economy” a few...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 28, 20233 min read
South Korea’s creative economy
When community quarantines due to the Covid-19 pandemic were initially imposed in 2020, only essential workers and those with quarantine...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Ang papel ng kabataan sa pagpapatibay ng demokrasya
Noong Hunyo 19, ipinagdiwang natin ang Araw ng mga Kabataang Pilipino, kasabay ng anibersaryo ng kapanganakan ng ating Pambansang Bayani...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 22, 20233 min read
Ang ‘Creative Economy’ ng South Korea
Noong nagkaroon ng community quarantine dahil sa Covid-19, ang mga tinaguriang “essential workers” at ‘yung mga may quarantine pass...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 22, 20233 min read
Strengthening youth engagement in nation building
On June 19, we observed Filipino Youth Day, coinciding with the birth anniversary of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, who was convinced...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 21, 20233 min read
Night Owl – Palakasin ang kababaihan sa gitna ng digitalisasyon
Noong nakaraang buwan, naimbitahan ako ng International Women Committee (IWC) ng Asian Development Bank (ADB) upang simulan ang kanilang...
Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
Jun 17, 20232 min read
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