ILOILO CITY – The official Facebook page of the Philippine National Police (PNP)-Police Regional Office-6 (Western Visayas) was hacked on Friday, December 29. “We would like to inform the public that the PRO-6 official Facebook page was hacked at around 5 p.m. on December 29, 2023,” the PRO-6...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez's Facebook account was hacked on Monday morning, Nov. 13, Romualdez himself confirmed. "I was informed by the communications team of the Office of the Speaker that my official...
Clarita Carlos (Facebook) A recent Facebook post from Professor Clarita Carlos spells out her thoughts on what intimacy is, and what it is not. So far it has amassed over 10,000 reactions and has been shared over 1,200 times, so clearly the formed national...
Netizens were quick to react over how fast election materials have flooded the news feed of their Facebook accounts since the start of the campaign period for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Thursday, Oct.19. Campaign posters for Barangay and Sangguniang...
Senate deputy minority leader Senator Risa Hontiveros has urged the Senate to conduct an inquiry into the alarming rise in social media-related hacking, illegal access and other cybercrime incidents. In filing Senate Resolution No. 777, Hontiveros said “the offices of individual...
BACOLOD CITY – The social media page of the municipality of E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental has been hacked. In an advisory on Tuesday, August 22, the local government informed the public that its official Facebook (FB) page – Municipality of E. B. Magalona – has been hacked by unscrupulous...
(Screenshot from Negros Occidental 3rd district Rep. Jose Francisco “Kiko” Benitez's official Facebook page) Negros Occidental 3rd district Rep. Jose Francisco “Kiko” Benitez's official Facebook page was hacked on Monday, Aug. 21. "We regret to inform the...
Anti-cyber crime experts of the Philippine National Police (PNP) warned netizens of expected escalation of hacking incidents in the social media with the full implementation of the SIM registration law. Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Hernia, director of the PNP-Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG), said they...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (2nd from left) and Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Frasco (2nd from right) (Facebook) House Deputy Speaker and Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco's Facebook post on Tuesday, July 11 shows just how supportive a...
Clarita Carlos (Facebook) Professor Clarita Carlos took to Facebook to complain about an "abominable" experience at an airport in Coron, Palawan that gave a whole new meaning to the phrase "warm welcome". Apparently, this particular airport, which Carlos didn't name, is "like an oven" in terms of...
Albay 3rd district Rep. Fernando Cabredo (Facebook) A certain male evacuee in Albay felt he had such a huge predicament in his hands that he had to run to Albay 3rd district Rep. Fernando Cabredo for help. The evacuee was essentially having "marital problems" due to his family's unfortunate...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a resolution calling on the Senate to investigate the proliferation of fake celebrity endorsements online, victimizing consumers to buy unregistered drugs and food items. In filing Senate Resolution No. 666, Estrada cited the risks the said scam poses to...
