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Free Wi-Fi zone at Makati Chall
MAKATI CITY, July 12 (PIA) -- Starting today, the city hall will be a free wi-fi zone as part of the plan of the local government to transform Makati into the “First Wi-Fi City” in the Philippines.
Mayor Jejomar Erwin S. Binay, who is celebrating his 35th birthday today, said in a statement that making city hall a free wi-fi zone is only the first step of the project, to be followed by the installation of free wi-fi in all the 33 barangays of Makati.
He also acknowledged the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company as the city’s project partner and internet service provider.
“We are laying the foundation for transforming Makati into the country’s first wireless city. We recognize that embracing modern technology is the fastest way to achieve inclusive progress and equitable growth in this age of globalization,” the mayor said. (ICRD/RJB/JCP/PIA NCR)
Mayor Jejomar Erwin S. Binay, who is celebrating his 35th birthday today, said in a statement that making city hall a free wi-fi zone is only the first step of the project, to be followed by the installation of free wi-fi in all the 33 barangays of Makati.
He also acknowledged the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company as the city’s project partner and internet service provider.
“We are laying the foundation for transforming Makati into the country’s first wireless city. We recognize that embracing modern technology is the fastest way to achieve inclusive progress and equitable growth in this age of globalization,” the mayor said. (ICRD/RJB/JCP/PIA NCR)
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