Events InternetPH Press Releases

Celebrating 30 Years of Internet Freedom in the Philippines

Today marks a significant milestone in the history of the Philippines — the 30th anniversary of the Internet in our beloved nation. Three decades ago, the Philippines took its first steps into the boundless realm of cyberspace, embarking on a journey that would revolutionize communication, commerce, and connectivity for generations to come. As members of the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH), we celebrate this momentous occasion with pride and reflection. Over the past three decades, the Internet has woven itself into… Read the rest
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Mozilla Philippines Community’s Impactful Contribution to the Internet Transactions Act of 2023

In an era where digital interactions and transactions are an integral part of our daily lives, the importance of well-crafted legislation governing the online space cannot be overstated. Recognizing this need, the Mozilla Philippines Community has taken a proactive stance by actively participating in the shaping of the Draft Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Internet Transactions Act of 2023. In this blog post, we delve into the community’s involvement and the impact of their comments and suggestions on… Read the rest
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Philippine Internet 22nd Anniversary MozCoffee

The Internet first made its connection to the Philippines on March 29, 1994. On that date the Philippine Network Foundation (PHNet) connected the country and its people to Sprint in the United States via a 64 kbit/s link [according to Wikipedia via bit.ly/1MrD5bn]. Come celebrate the 22nd anniversary of Internet in the Philippines with an informal get-together (MozCoffee) at the Mozilla Community Space Manila in Makati City on Thursday the 31st of this month at 6PM. Let’s discuss the current… Read the rest