Manila 2nd district Rep. Rolando Valeriano (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) The congressman who is behind the ongoing House inquiry on alleged misuse of confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) linked to...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen are of the impression that Vice President Sara Duterte is doing all she can to skirt and divert from the issue of alleged confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) misuse...
OVP Spokesman Michael Poa (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Speaker's office, Facebook) Vice President Sara Duterte had direct control over the confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) of the Department of Education (DepEd)...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House quad-committee (quad-comm) plans to look into former president Rodrigo Duterte's use of intelligence funds during his Palace tenure on the suspicion that the money was used...
Artificial intelligence will be a friend, not a foe, to the electronics manufacturing industry in the Philippines and elsewhere in Asia that's enjoying an AI-backed boom, according to the think tank Oxford Economics. "Of global semiconductor production capacity and supplies of key materials, 75...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House of Representatives members have highlighted the alleged misuse of P375 million worth of confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) on the part of the Office of the Vice President...
The Supreme Court is considering turning to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to help them in drafting decisions. SC court administrator Raul Villanueva disclosed this during the Senate finance subcommittee’s hearing on the proposed P63.57-billion budget of the judiciary for 2025....
Users in developing countries such as the Philippines have been maximizing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools like ChatGPT to make their work—and lives—easier, according to the World Bank. "Countries like India, Brazil, the Philippines, and Indonesia exhibit high rates...
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum, Jr. said on Wednesday, Sept. 11, that they will soon make use of artificial intelligence (AI) in weather forecasting, producing rain forecasts every 15 minutes. "Soon we will now operate through our research program to use AI in...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has confiscated around P85 million worth of smuggled poultry products from China, discovered in a warehouse in Parañaque City. The operation was conducted by the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Manila International Container Port (CIIS-MICP) following a...
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has announced plans to implement an artificial intelligence (AI) system aimed at enhancing the detection and monitoring of money laundering activities in the country. During the Department of Finance (DOF) budget deliberations on Tuesday, Aug. 27, AMLC...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) The House Committee on Appropriations chaired by Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co is out to determine accountability from government agencies on the use of their intelligence funds. This,...