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SATELLITES TO BOOST DIGITAL LEARNING – GATCHALIAN

Maximizing the use of satellite technology to widen internet access nationwide will be a boost to the rollout of digital technology in public schools, Senator Win Gatchalian said. Senate Bill No. 2250 or the “Satellite-Based Technologies for Internet Connectivity Act of 2021” aims to expand access to satellite-based technologies as an alternative connectivity solution to […]

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DA TO USE SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY FOR CROP MONITORING – DAR

In an effort to digitize Philippine agriculture, the Department of Agriculture (DA), through Planters Products Inc. (PPI) and SatSure AG, signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to provide better crop insurance in the country using satellite technology. The project, with an initial funding support of P5 million, targets to provide satellite imaging for the 100,000 […]