Most businessmen, nine-in-ten, think they can get back their hostaged data if they pay when attacked by ransomware. They will even cough up cash faster if they had been victimized before, according to a study. Specifically, business leaders in 88 percent of organizations previously attacked by...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año assured Friday, May 6, that the Philippine National Police (PNP) is up to the task of addressing “any threat and handle any emergency or security situation." under the leadership of OIC PNP Chief, Lt. Gen. Vicente Danao...
A police officer was charged with criminal and administrative cases for pointing a gun at his girlfriend’s brother-in-law in Quezon City last April 29, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Wednesday, May 4. The QCPD Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) said the suspect,...
President Duterte said on Tuesday night, May 3, he once threatened to kill senatorial aspirant Harry Roque, who used to be a human rights defender, if he would continue speaking against the government's war against drugs. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte speaks before the crowd during the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) has filed a grave threat case against the man who allegedly posted on Twitter a threat to shoot presidential candidate former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. The QCPD Public Information Office (PIO)...
The camp of former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. praised the Quezon City Police Department Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit's (QCPD-CIDU) for arresting the suspect who allegedly threatened to shoot the presidential candidate. Marcos at a motorcade in Bukidnon (Noel...
There is no threat of a tsunami hitting the Philippines after a destructive 7.2-magnitude quake occurred southeast of Loyalty Islands on Thursday, March 31. (Image courtesy of Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that there is no existing tsunami threat...
The Philippine Navy has relieved and placed under investigation one of its officers for allegedly issuing a life-threatening social media post against an executive official of the Kabataan Partylist (PL) group. Raoul Manuel (Courtesy of Raoul Manuel's Twitter account) Raoul Manuel, national...
ILOILO CITY—Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City has filed three separate cases against Capiz Provincial Administrator Edwin Monares. “Mga malisyoso kag puno sang kabutigan nga public post sa Facebook nga nagatuyo samadon kag higkuan ang akon integridad kag maayo nga pangalan sang gobyerno sang...
CEBU CITY—Bomb threats rocked the Hall of Justice buildings of the cities of Mandaue and Cebu on Wednesday afternoon, March 9. The separate bomb threats forced employees to evacuate as police scoured the buildings. The twin bomb threats turned out to be hoax as no explosives were found. The first...
COVID-19 virus The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public that the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) still remains even if the country continues to see a decreasing number of new infections. DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the imposition of Alert Level 1 in...
The Department of Health reported on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2,196 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases and 107 deaths due to the virus. Members of the Manila Police District (MPD) Precinct Station 2 remind bargain shoppers along Ilaya in Tondo, Manila, that children, senior citizens and...
