The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), an attached agency of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), issued a public warning about common phishing techniques. Photo credit to CICC CICC Executive Director Alexander K. Ramos issued a cybercrime...
In the fast-evolving world of digital media, podcasting has emerged as a powerful and accessible platform for content creators to share their stories, knowledge, and passions. Mel Lozano-Alcaraz, Head of ANIMA Podcasts In the Philippines, the podcast craze continues to grow, and "Heart for...
It’s October, and Halloween is upon us. It's that one time of the year when we get to celebrate the darker side of things– the thrilling, the grotesque, and the ones that keep us up at night. And what better way to do this than to get reacquainted with some of the most terrifying literary...
A whirlwind of engaging conversations, satisfying audio experiences, and fun face-to face interactions, "Hear For It" successfully carried out its mission: to be the very first festival for the Philippines’ podcast community. Held at Glorietta Palm Drive Activity Center in Makati on Oct. 20, the...
A Pulse Asia survey commissioned by the office of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian showed that 98 percent of Filipinos favor free tuition in public universities. Based on the survey, 99 percent are in favor among those in Classes A, B and C; 97 percent in Class D and 100 percent in Class E....
Dong Ronquillo, Arlene Sipat-Sutton, Ana Amigo-Antonio, Audrey Go, Happy Ongpauco-Tiu, Chat Fores, Stephanie Zubiri Home and design enthusiasts, as well as architects and interior designers, gathered at Dexterton in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig last Oct. 13, 2023. This was to celebrate Kohler’s...
The national government has approved to increase the ceiling for socialized subdivision and condominium projects amid the prevailing economic conditions, which it said, triggered the need for price adjustment. The price adjustment was sealed with the Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 2023-003...
The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) has approved a wage increase ranging from P30 to P35 for minimum wage earners in the Ilocos and Western Visayas region, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. In a statement, DOLE said the wage increase— P30-P35 in Ilocos Region...
ILOILO CITY – A total of 21,694 security forces from different law enforcement agencies have been deployed to secure the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Western Visayas on October 30. THE Police Regional Office-6 leads the send-off ceremony for the inter-agency security force for...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, October 23, that they are keen on suspending the proclamation of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) candidates who are facing election-related charges. "Absolutely firm in suspending them," Garcia said in...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Monday, Oct. 23 expressed concern regarding the potential risks related to the interconnection of e-wallets with untrusted applications. Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) "The increasing number...
Razon-led MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the power distribution utility in Iloilo City, plans to increase renewable energy (RE) to balance its usage with fossil fuel generation. Roel Castro, MORE Power president and chief executive officer said explained the possibility of utilizing...
