THE government on Friday inaugurated the initial stage of a national connectivity project that is expected to boost the country's development via the delivery of improved internet services.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., speaking at the launch of the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) project's first phase, said he envisioned a landscape where the smallest business ventures could easily go online.

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