Philippines House Approves Bills to Boost Student Digital Access, Cybersecurity
The Philippine House of Representatives has approved bills aimed at expanding college students' access to digital learning materials and internet connectivity. Concurrently, a National Cybersecurity Protection Act was also greenlit, signaling moves to enhance digitalization and security.
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