‘Innovate Iloilo’ roadmap aims to tap technology, science for better local governance | BusinessWorld

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THE DEPARTMENT of Science and Technology (DoST) and stakeholders in Iloilo City are working on the “Innovate Iloilo” plan, a roadmap towards better governance using science, technology and innovations (STI).

“In 2017, Iloilo City was named as one of the 25 digital cities in the country. It has the potential of becoming a smart city. Ngayon ‘yung (Now the) challenge, if Iloilo City will adopt the technologies being offered by DoST, then maybe they can be the first smart city,” DoST Undersecretary for Research and Development Rowena L. Guevara said during the recent 9th anniversary celebration of the DoST-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD).


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