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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 17:28:00 +0800
Hontiveros: Dozens more may still be trapped in crypto investment scam in Myanmar
There may be over 30 Filipinos still stuck in a cryptocurrency investment scam operation a Chinese syndicate is orchestrating in Myanmar, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 17:04:00 +0800
Pastors, lay leader accused of being rebels seek Supreme Court protection
"Now, the Petitioners are living in fear wondering whether tomorrow will be their last," petitioners, who said they have been subjected to military surveillance and have been receiving threatening text messages, said.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:55:00 +0800
Tulfo backs decriminalization of libel, but only for 'legit' journalists
"To be called a journalist, one should adhere to the core values of journalism," Ellen Tordesillas, president of VERA Files, told the Senate panel.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:56:00 +0800
Hontiveros welcomes US support in sea row, wary of EDCA and nuclear energy offers
Sen. Risa Hontiveros is warning the country of the United States’ offers to expand its Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) with the Philippines and its offers to assist the country with its nuclear energy plans.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:30:00 +0800
Group renews call for thorough probe into EJKs ahead of UN rights expert's visit
The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines welcomed the invitation of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla to Morris Tidball-Binz to visit the country. Tidball-Binz is the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arb...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:14:00 +0800
Revilla asks DBM on feasibility of hiking pay for government workers
"It is only fitting that we look again at whether our government employees are still receiving enough, especially since the price of basic goods continues to rise. Next year, the last tranche of their salary increase. That's why we should visit and r...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:24:00 +0800
Senate bill seeks tighter monitoring, info drive on drug overdoses
"Whether the drug overdose is accidental or intentional, I believe we can handle its side effects and the danger to life that drug overdose can cause," Lapid explained.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Philippines, Australia to strengthen defense cooperation
The Philippines and Australia have committed to strengthen their foreign and defense cooperation and collaboration on maritime security and transnational crimes.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Philippines urged to strengthen cybersecurity infrastructure
The Philippines must improve its cybersecurity resilience and infrastructure to address emerging digital threats that are becoming more complex over the years, according to tech giant Microsoft.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
PNP warns public vs fake cryptocurrency investments
The Philippine National Police - Anti-Cybercrime Group is warning the public to be wary of supposed fake cryptocurrency scams this holiday season.



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