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DavNor vice guv denies involvement in ayuda scam

The Vice Governor of Davao del Norte has denied any involvement in the alleged ayuda scam following claims made during a Senate hearing chaired by Senator Ronald Bato Dela Rosa. The hearing revealed that public officials in Davao de Oro and Davao del Norte were linked to illegally using cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and funds from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for political campaigns. Vice Governor De Carlo Oyo Uy refuted the allegations, stating that there is no truth to the claims. In response, Governor Edwin Kuya Gov Jubahib emphasized that he was protecting the welfare of his constituents and the country's budget. He called for the punishment of those involved. The governor had previously requested an investigation into the ayuda scam after individuals in the provinces received less than the intended assistance. The vice governor announced plans for a separate investigation to clear his name and clarified that the DSWD is solely responsible for the identification, assessment, validation, and distribution of cash assistance to beneficiaries......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Globe reports steep 73.7% decline in blocked bank-related spam, scam SMS in 2023

The telecommunications company Globe has reported a significant 73.7% decrease in the number of blocked spam and scam SMS related to banks in 2023. This reduction is a result of the interception of 21.9 million bank-related fraudulent messages, a sharp decline from the 83.39 million messages blocked the previous year. Globe attributes this achievement to its proactive strategies and strong partnerships with major banks and financial institutions in the Philippines. The company has established anti-fraud alliances with the Bankers Association of the Philippines and individual players in the finance sector, enabling the sharing of data and intelligence to prevent and investigate fraud effectively. Anton Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer at Globe, emphasized the company's commitment to combating financial fraud and enhancing security measures for customer protection. Globe has invested approximately US$20 million to improve its spam and scam SMS detection and blocking system and operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center to filter out unwanted messages from both international and domestic sources. Despite certain limitations, Globe remains dedicated to customer protection and emphasizes the need for a unified approach in the fight against fraud. The company is focused on leveraging technology and strengthening alliances with key stakeholders to combat fraudulent activities. As Globe continues to advance its technologies and collaborations, it aims to provide a safer and more secure digital environment for its customers. For more information about Globe and its initiatives, visit www.globe.com.ph. (SPONSORED CONTENT).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Mga chinese student kinonek sa ‘pastillas’ scam

Maaaring konektado sa pastillas scam ang pagdagsa ng mga estudyanteng Chinese sa lalawigan ng Cagayan, ayon kay Senadora Risa Hontiveros. The post Mga chinese student kinonek sa ‘pastillas’ scam first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

SSS loan scam tatalupan ng Kamara

Gigisahin ng Kamara de Representantes ang mga opisyal ng Social Security System (SSS) dahil sa loan scam kung saan maraming miyembro ang pinagbabayad ng loan kahit hindi sila nag-file. The post SSS loan scam tatalupan ng Kamara first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Retired general, former CA justice among new Palace appointees

President Marcos has appointed a retired police general and a former associate justice of the appellate court to key government posts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

3 TLRC execs get 26 years for ‘pork’ scam

The Sandiganbayan yesterday sentenced three ranking officials of the abolished state firm Technology and Livelihood Resource Center to serve up to 26 years in prison for graft and malversation of public funds in connection with their involvement in the “pork barrel” fund scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Tax credit scam: 5 ex-DOF execs get 8 years

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of five former officials of the Department of Finance for graft over the multibillion-peso tax credit scam in the 1990s......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Sandigan upholds sentence for Nabcor execs in ‘pork’ scam

The Sandiganbayan has upheld the conviction of three officials of abolished state firm National Agribusiness Corp. (NABCOR) in connection with the pork barrel scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

DSWD execs attend Senate hearing on Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro ‘ayuda’ scam

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Legislative Liaison and Coordination Group Fatima Aliah Q. Dimaporo attends on Tuesday (January 23) the Senate hearing on the alleged ‘ayuda’ scam in Davao de Oro and Davao del Norte that transpired during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections last October 2023. In her opening message, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Marcos declares April 10 a regular holiday in view of Eid’l Fitr

MANILA, Philippines — The Palace declared Eid’l Fitr, or the Feast of Ramadhan, on Wednesday next week (April 10) a holiday. The Palace released to the media Proclamation No. 514 that contained the declaration. “Now, therefore, I, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Jewel in the Palace continues story with Lee Young Ae reprising role after 20 years

"Dae Jang Geum," or more popularly known in the Philippines as "Jewel in the Palace," is set to continue the story of Jang Geum two decades since she became the first royal physician. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

A tale of ‘pork-barrel’ era

The first time I met Senator Jinggoy Estrada was while he was still mayor of San Juan City on June 30,1998 when he attended the inaugural of his father, former president Joseph Estrada. At that time, I was still a reporter covering Malacañang Palace. As it turned out, it was the first and last time I saw mayor Jinggoy inside the Palace grounds......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Beware of ‘love scams’ as Valentine’s Day nears — DILG

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Tuesday warned Filipinos of possible love scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. In a Palace briefing, Abalos explained that these involve criminals studying the personal life and interests of their targets and appealing to them emotionally. “Iyong love scam, I don’t know if you’ve heard about.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Yasser Marta na-fall kay Claudine: Single po ako, I guess, siya rin!

NAKAKALOKA ang mga naging rebelasyon ng Kapuso hunk actor na si Yasser Marta tungkol sa kanila ni Claudine Barretto. Diretsahang inamin ng Sparkle artist na na-fall at totoong nagkagusto siya kay Claudine matapos ma-develop habang ginagawa nila ang GMA Prime series na  “Lovers/Liars.” Baka Bet Mo: Yasser Marta feeling suwerte kay Maine: Sobrang hindi pa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Cebu City OBO temporarily closes condo unit after child’s fatal fall

Cebu City OBO temporarily closes condo unit after child’s fatal fall.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

‘The Fall Guy’ nina Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt handog para sa stuntmen, crew

STUNTMAN, pero bida sa pelikula. Ganyan ang magiging peg ng kakaibang bagong action comedy film na “The Fall Guy” na pagbibidahan ng Hollywood stars na sina Ryan Gosling at Emily Blunt. Ang karakter ni Ryan ay bilang si “Colt” na ilang taon nang nagsisilbing stuntman para sa A-list star na si Tom Ryder na ginagampanan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanaotimesRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

‘The Fall Guy’ nina Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt handog para sa stuntmen, crew

STUNTMAN, pero bida sa pelikula. Ganyan ang magiging peg ng kakaibang bagong action comedy film na “The Fall Guy” na pagbibidahan ng Hollywood stars na sina Ryan Gosling at Emily Blunt. Ang karakter ni Ryan ay bilang si “Colt” na ilang taon nang nagsisilbing stuntman para sa A-list star na si Tom Ryder na ginagampanan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanaotimesRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

‘The Fall Guy’ nina Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt handog para sa stuntmen, crew

STUNTMAN, pero bida sa pelikula. Ganyan ang magiging peg ng kakaibang bagong action comedy film na “The Fall Guy” na pagbibidahan ng Hollywood stars na sina Ryan Gosling at Emily Blunt. Ang karakter ni Ryan ay bilang si “Colt” na ilang taon nang nagsisilbing stuntman para sa A-list star na si Tom Ryder na ginagampanan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanaotimesRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

‘The Fall Guy’ nina Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt handog para sa stuntmen, crew

STUNTMAN, pero bida sa pelikula. Ganyan ang magiging peg ng kakaibang bagong action comedy film na “The Fall Guy” na pagbibidahan ng Hollywood stars na sina Ryan Gosling at Emily Blunt. Ang karakter ni Ryan ay bilang si “Colt” na ilang taon nang nagsisilbing stuntman para sa A-list star na si Tom Ryder na ginagampanan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanaotimesRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Globe hits SIMs engaged in spam and scam SMS

Globe hits SIMs engaged in spam and scam SMS.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024