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DICT 9 Strengthens ICT In Zamboanga City

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The Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) in region 9 is strengthening Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Zamboanga City to better serve the public.

Maria Teresa M. Camba, DICT 9, regional director told RPN DXXX, they already connected 43 free Wi-Fi access in different schools to include state colleges and universities, 101 government offices, isolation facilities, and public places.

This is in line with RA 10929, the free internet access in public places act.

“There will be more in the coming days.” Camba said. (referring to internet connectivity in public places)

The city is also benefiting from the National Broadband Program. 33km of fiber-optic cable were laid in the city to make the internet connection stronger and faster.

According to Camba this is now being enjoyed by government offices in the city as they are now connected.

Internet is essential because it is now being used in our daily lives and work.
(R.G. Antonet A. Go, photo courtesy of DICT)

 

(Source: Interview with Maria Teresa M. Camba, DICT 9, Regional Director)

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