DICT launches ‘Pipol Konek’ in Pampanga town

SAN SIMON, Pampanga — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has launched its free wi-fi internet access in public places project, dubbed as “Pipol Konek” in this town.

Mayor Leonora Wong on Thursday said the free public wi-fi is now accessible within the area of San Simon plaza, San Simon public market, and San Jose sports complex.

“To connect just simply open your wi-fi and connect to :Free Public Wifi-Pipol Konek,” she said.

The “Pipol Konek” project is in line with the “Internet For All” thrust of the Duterte administration.

It aims to accelerate the government’s efforts in enhancing internet accessibility for Filipinos that would hasten economic, social and educational opportunities. (Ric Sapnu/PNA)

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