Republic Act No. 12254, officially known as the E-Governance Act, marks a monumental step toward the digital transformation of the Philippine bureaucracy. To operationalize this landmark legislation, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has promulgated the “2026 Implementing Rules and Regulations of the E-Governance Act,” or e-Gov Act IRR which establishes the comprehensive framework needed to build a fully integrated, responsive, and secure online citizen-centered government. The IRR will officially take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication. 20 Things You Need to Know About the IRR of the E-Governance Act Whether you are a citizen, a public...
Read More Artes de las Filipinas welcomed the year 2022 with its latest publication, The Philippine Art Book, a two-volume sourcebook of Filipino artists. The data gathering for this book began in the year 2012 and was completed in 2020 to give time for artists’ interviews. Scattered interviews and correspondence to artists’ kins and exhaustive library research and available records were utilized in writing the entries of each artist. The book has become an A-Z guide to more than a thousand artists and is a good resource for readers interested in the works and biographies of Filipino artists. Its distinguishing feature …