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Wednesday, June 29, 2005

ICT as tool to unite


By Nini B. Cabaero/Beyond 30

The promise of information and communications technology (ICT) as a tool for unity was promoted in the Cebu ICT 2005 conference held last week by both President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia.

Arroyo spoke of a divide that is not digital in nature only but political, economic and social too. She said the gap between the haves and the have-nots is reflected in the belief that there are two Philippines. "We cannot have two Philippines--one for the haves and one for the have-nots," she said in her speech to open the international affair.

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1 Comments:

  • At 2:20 PM, Anonymous said…

    I saw the website of the Cebu provincial government. It has improved immensely. Guwapa na gyud and it is also user friendly. I hope the web staff will continue to update it. If used well, it can be used to speed up basic services.

     

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