A faster data connection in the Philippines


DICT programs for a digital Philippines include forming a digital government, a digital workforce and digital communities.
Thailand launches 5G vehicle surveillance tech


The tech, which can help detect suspicious items and automobiles in southern Thailand, is part of a collaboration between the mobile operator, the government and education sectors to strengthen Thailand’s economy.
HK urged to adopt risk-taking culture to spur innovation


Efforts to establish a risk-taking culture have taken on more significance amid competition for talent, capital and start-ups with other hi-tech hubs.
New Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation and Technology Association in Singapore


Legal professions can expect more changes with the incorporation of technology into legal practices; ALITA will help lawyers to accept and adopt such technology.
GovTech designs new one-stop e-portal for Direct School Admission


The e-portal incorporates services such as SingPass and MyInfo into the framework to allow easier login processes and interconnectedness.
Solar-powered digital libraries to educate far corners of the world


SolarSPELL is a portable solar-powered digital library that broadcasts over a Wi-Fi hotspot, transforming access to educational opportunities in the most resource-constrained conditions.
Police use tech to monitor Indian festival


The Andhra Pradesh police force have deployed technology to make approval processes easier for organisers and to ensure that the festivities were conducted peacefully.