DICT IX BASULTA

DICT IX BASULTA DICT Regional Office IX & BASULTA is a global champ&winner at World Summit on Information Society Prizes 2020-2023, and 2026
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) shall be the primary policy, planning, coordinating, implementing, and administrative entity of the Executive Branch of the government that will plan, develop, and promote the national ICT development agenda. (RA 10844)

QUALITY POLICY
The Department of Information and Communications Technology RIX BASULTA commits to:
• lead in pushing the National ICT Development agenda in transitioning the Philippines toward a world-class digital economy.
• endeavor to support the achievement of national development goals through innovation and provision of quality and secure information and communications technology (ICT) products and services compliant with pertinent regulatory and statutory requirements and international standards.
• adhere to the continual improvement of its Quality Management System by maintaining highly competent and committed public servants and by delivering quality services that exceed the expectations of its stakeholders. QUALITY OBJECTIVES

• To deliver the required ICT products and services according to mutually agreed terms and conditions and existing applicable statutory and regulatory requirements;
• To ensure the effective implementation, compliance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System in order to meet customer requirements; and
• To monitor and evaluate adherence to the agency's Key Performance Indicators (KPI) on quality, efficiency and timeliness.


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The D-ICT of the People; D-ICT for the People. Contact Details:

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062 991 2742
0927 474 4420
0960 079 7447

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR — The DICT Zamboanga Provincial Field Office conducted a ha...
04/09/2026

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢

ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR — The DICT Zamboanga Provincial Field Office conducted a hands-on Google Gemini training for participants of the Molave–Municipal Tripartite Industrial Peace Council (MTIPC) Quarterly Meeting, introducing them to the practical applications of artificial intelligence in their businesses and daily work on August 28, 2026.

During the training, participants were guided through the different features and capabilities of Google Gemini, including how it can assist with generating ideas, creating content, drafting business-related materials, organizing information, and improving productivity.

𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐗 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩DTC ZAMBOANGA CITY - To help local sol...
04/09/2026

𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐗 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩

DTC ZAMBOANGA CITY - To help local solo parents build useful tech capabilities for work and home management, DICT Region IX is conducting a Digital Literacy and Office Productivity Tools Training for Batch 2 composed of 12 members of the United Solo Parents Association from Barangays Talisayan and Cawit last August 27, 2026, at the DTC Innovation Hub.

The interactive workshop provides simple, step-by-step instruction on fundamental office software programs: Microsoft Word for writing documents, Microsoft Excel for tracking expenses and data tables, and Microsoft PowerPoint for making visual presentations. Through guided computer practice, the 12 participants are learning how to use these essential digital tools to increase their employability and economic independence.

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: The DICT Regional Office IX and BASULTA actively participated in the Kalasag Zamboanga Inter-Agency Territorial De...
04/09/2026

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: The DICT Regional Office IX and BASULTA actively participated in the Kalasag Zamboanga Inter-Agency Territorial Defense Exercise held at the Zamboanga Economic Ecozone Authority in San Ramon, Talisayan, reinforcing the Department's pivotal role as lead agency of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster.

Through preliminary inter-agency coordination, the DICT--through its DRRM arm-- deployed the Government Emergency Communications System - Mobile Operations Vehicle for Emergency (GECS-MOVE) and demonstrated disaster readiness, ensuring uninterrupted communications and secure critical digital networks.

The DICT, through the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council IX, remains dedicated to building a secure, connected, and resilient ZAMBASULTA.

𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐞𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲! | 𝐞𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝TUBURAN, BASILAN - The...
04/09/2026

𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐞𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲! | 𝐞𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝

TUBURAN, BASILAN - The DICT Regional Office IX, through its eLGU Team, successfully conducted the five-day eLGU System Administrator Training and System Setup for the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Tuburan.

The training equipped designated LGU personnel with the technical knowledge and practical skills to effectively administer, manage, and maintain the eLGU System. Through comprehensive discussions, hands-on exercises, and system configuration activities, participants enhanced their capability to deliver more efficient, accessible, and citizen-centered digital government services.

With the successful completion of the training and system setup, LGU Tuburan is now officially eLGU Ready—a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey. This achievement reflects the municipality's commitment to modernizing public service delivery through digital innovation and supporting the government's vision of a smarter, more connected, and digitally empowered Philippines.
Together, we continue building smarter LGUs for better public service.

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐗 𝐃𝐓𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝟒 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬DTC ZAMBOANGA CITY - In ...
04/09/2026

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐗 𝐃𝐓𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝟒 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

DTC ZAMBOANGA CITY - In line with its commitment to expand technical literacy among local community sectors, DICT Region IX is executing a 1-day Office Productivity Tools Training for 14 solo parents from Barangays Pamucutan, Patalon, Sinubung, and Maasin today, September 3, 2026, at the Digital Transformation Center (DTC).

The training delivers structured hands-on modules across three core applications. The 14 solo parents receive direct practice using Microsoft Word for document drafting, Microsoft Excel for spreadsheet navigation, and Microsoft PowerPoint for slide design—establishing functional technical proficiencies required for administrative roles and home management.

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐓𝐈’𝐬 𝐄-𝐓𝐀𝐀𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦, 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧-𝐋𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘ZAMBOANGA CITY— The Depart...
04/09/2026

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐓𝐈’𝐬 𝐄-𝐓𝐀𝐀𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦, 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧-𝐋𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘

ZAMBOANGA CITY— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region IX conducted the E-TAAS ang Pinay MSMEs Program, a two-day integrated digital marketing training for 25 women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from across the region, held on August 18–19, 2026 at the DICT Digital Transformation Center (DTC), Zamboanga City.

The program aimed to strengthen the digital capabilities of women entrepreneurs and equip them with practical tools to establish their online presence, reach wider markets, engage customers, and grow their businesses in the digital economy.

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Region IX and BASULTA supported the DTI-led activity through the use of its Digital Transformation Center and internet connectivity, enabling hands-on digital learning throughout the training. DICT Regional Director Cheryl Ortega also delivered a message of support during the opening program, emphasizing the Department’s commitment to digital inclusion and technology-enabled opportunities in the region.

DICT likewise contributed technical expertise through Information Technology Officer I Al-Rajhi T. Otoalih, who discussed E-Commerce and Online Buying Trends in the Philippines on the first day. Meanwhile, Mr. Jasper Quidilla, CEO of Rightjobs Solutions, served as the trainer-facilitator for the two-day training, guiding participants through sessions on building an online business presence, digital marketing, customer journey, platform selection, content strategy, customer engagement and conversion, online visibility, and the responsible use of free AI tools.

The second day also featured a discussion on RA 11967 or the Internet Transactions Act (ITA) led by Ms. Berlin Marbuna, Chief of the E-Commerce Policy Promotion Division, followed by a session on onboarding MSMEs to digital platforms and payment solutions.

The activity concluded with the provision of digitalization kits, presentation of participants’ outputs, peer feedback, and the awarding of certificates to participants and resource speakers.

For DICT, the activity highlights its continuing support for MSME digitalization, ICT skills development, and countryside economic development through collaboration with partner agencies and stakeholders. These efforts are aligned with the ICT Industry Development Bureau’s initiatives on MSME onboarding, skills development, demand mapping, and digital ecosystem development.

Through the collaboration of DTI and DICT, women-led MSMEs are given greater opportunities to harness digital technologies, expand their market reach, and become more competitive in an increasingly digital economy.

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐗 𝐃𝐓𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝟖 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬DTC ZAMBOANGA CITY — To ...
04/09/2026

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐗 𝐃𝐓𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝟖 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

DTC ZAMBOANGA CITY — To accelerate regional digital transformation and promote financial independence among local households, DICT Region IX is facilitating a practical software training for 18 solo parents from Barangays Recodo and Tulungatung, September 1, 2026, at the Digital Transformation ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — To accelerate regional digital transformation and promote financial independence among local households, DICT Region IX is facilitating a practical software training for 18 solo parents from Barangays Recodo and Tulungatung, September 1, 2026, at the Digital Transformation Center (DTC).

The capacity-building session equips participants with vital workplace tech skills needed in today's economy. Trainees are completing hands-on exercises in Microsoft Word for written communication, Microsoft Excel for record-keeping, and Microsoft PowerPoint for visual presentations—turning shared technology assets into direct drivers of personal empowerment.

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐙𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐠-𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐒𝐔𝐑 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐖𝐢-𝐅𝐢 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲PAGADIAN CITY — The De...
04/09/2026

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐙𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐠-𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐒𝐔𝐑 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐖𝐢-𝐅𝐢 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲

PAGADIAN CITY — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Zamboanga Provincial Field Office provided Free Wi-Fi connectivity support during the Inter-Agency Territorial Defense Operations Exercise Kalasag-ZAMBOSUR 2026, held on August 19–20, 2026.

Through this initiative, DICT provided reliable internet access that kept participating personnel and partner agencies connected throughout the exercise. This support strengthened communication, coordination, and teamwork, helping ensure the smooth and effective conduct of operations.

This effort highlights DICT’s continuing commitment to leveraging digital technology and connectivity in support of government operations, disaster preparedness, public safety initiatives, and community resilience.

𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧: 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐖𝐃𝐬TALON-TALON, ZAMBOANGA CITY - The DICT Zamboanga co...
04/09/2026

𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧: 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐖𝐃𝐬

TALON-TALON, ZAMBOANGA CITY - The DICT Zamboanga conducted the Graphics Design Training for 15 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from DSWD AVRC on August 27, 2026, as part of its commitment to promoting digital inclusion and accessible technology education.

The activity provided participants with essential skills in digital graphics design using Canva, enabling them to explore creative tools and develop skills that can support personal growth, productivity, and future livelihood opportunities.

The session also featured discussions on NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access) for persons with visual disabilities, Gemini AI, and Cybersecurity Awareness, equipping participants with knowledge on assistive technologies, emerging digital tools, and safe practices in the digital environment.

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬TALON-TALON, ZAMBOANGA CITY - DICT Zamboanga conducted the Introducing Ro...
03/09/2026

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬

TALON-TALON, ZAMBOANGA CITY - DICT Zamboanga conducted the Introducing Robotics and Coding to ALS Learners activity in August 2026, engaging a total of 22 Alternative Learning System (ALS) learners in an interactive digital skills session.

The activity introduced participants to the fundamentals of robotics and coding, providing them with hands-on learning experiences that foster creativity, problem-solving, and computational thinking.

Through this initiative, DICT Zamboanga continues to promote digital literacy and encourage inclusive learning opportunities by equipping ALS learners with essential technology skills for the digital future.

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