Globe Telecom Inc. forged cybersecurity partnerships with local financial institutions and managed to block 9,063,698 bank-related scam and spam messages in the first half of the year, the telco disclosed Monday, July 4. The number is part of the 138 million scam and spam messages which Globe...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has launched a mobile app for its online skills training program to make tech-voc training more accessible to Filipinos. TESDA Designed to enhance the mobile learning experience of learners, the TESDA Online Program (TOP) Mobile App...
Senators on Wednesday expressed elation over the signing into law of Republic Act 11862 which amends the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, saying it is an important and much-needed victory for women, children, and all victims of human trafficking. One significant reform under the law is the...
QUEZON, Nueva Vizcaya -- A 28-year old delivery rider of popular online shop was arrested allegedly for his involvement in a crime of theft. Police said Orlando Lorenzo Apelado Jr, a resident of Sitio Casitrusan, Brgy. Buliwao, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya was arrested on Monday, June 27. The Quezon...
There is an enormous increase in adoption of eCommerce across Southeast Asia. Shoppers now head to eCommerce platforms for exciting and entertaining content and seek out the latest fashion and beauty trending assortment. And since online shopping has integrated itself into consumers’ everyday...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is prodding outgoing President Duterte to sign into law a bill that will strengthen the protection of children against online abuse and sexual exploitation. (Charles Deluvio/ Unsplash) The House of Representatives and the Senate recently ratified the...
(UNSPLASH) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the International Justice Mission (IJM) will sign an agreement on Monday, June 27 to address the gaps in meeting the individualized needs of child survivors of online sexual exploitation from rescue to their reintegration to...
ABULUG, Cagayan – They are not only crime busters. They are also engaged in humanitarian works. Photo from PRO 2 The Abulug police opted to engage themselves in an online selling during their free time to raise some amount which they use to support those in need in their area of jurisdiction....
Illustrate with Manix Abrera One of the most prominent cartoonists in the Philippines today, Manix Abrera, will be having an online workshop on Saturday, June 25, to help aspiring comic creators level up their illustration skills. The visual artist, known for his Kikomachine Komix , a...
Social issues in exhibition spaces discussed in free online lecture “Exhibition Design: Narrative Spaces, Connectivity, and Social Engagement,” a free online lecture on possibilities to transform exhibition spaces into a platform for underrepresented and difficult social issues, will be...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will set up a centralized online center to receive and answer complaints from taxpayers about arrogant and dishonest revenuers. Lilia Guillermo (Photo from dime.gov.ph) Incoming BIR Commissioner Lilia Guillermo said the program is aimed at enhancing the image of...
Anti-cybercrime operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested a 31-year old man tagged as an operator of the online sabong (cockfighting) in a follow-up operation in Pasig City on Tuesday, June 21. Online sabong is now illegal after President Duterte ordered the suspension of its...
