Marcos Open to Meeting with Konektadong Pinoy Stakeholders

President Marcos is open to meeting with stakeholders to discuss the issues surrounding the Konektadong Pinoy bill, a proposed measure to boost internet access in the country that has triggered concerns over perceived security and regulatory implications.

- By ALEXIS ROMERO

The bill, which was ratified by Congress this month and only lacks the President's signature to become a law, seeks to encourage more investments in digital infrastructure, remove barriers to the entry of new service providers and address the "digital divide," especially in far-flung areas.