1Pacman party-list Rep. Mikee Romero filed a measure creating a comprehensive National Broadband Development Act to provide a more efficient ICT and broadband services, especially on the unserved and underserved areas,
House Bill No. 185 seeks to create and establish a comprehensive broadband control and management framework to enable all concerned and affected personnel and organizations to carry out their unique role in helping achieve the government’s economic plans and projects.
“The state recognizes that it is imperative to prioritize and provide the suitable tools and means to make way for the needed infrastructure to interconnect government agencies and consolidate numerous agency data centers that can provide services such as cloud computing web hosting and server colocation,” said Romero.