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Kaspersky Shares Cybersecurity Tips for a Peaceful Getaway during the holy week
As the holiday season approaches, the urge to unwind and kick back is natural. And it’s all too common for people to let their guard down completely when connecting to the Internet too– but shouldn’t. Recently, the Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group shared its findings on identity theft cases in the country. Between November […].....»»
53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU
The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»
New FDCP head Jose Javier Reyes lists agency s priorities
Filmmaker Jose Javier Reyes wants to focus on education, professionalization and sustainability as the new chairman of the Film Development Council of the Philippines......»»
Sparkle’s Pokwang and Boobay share their wish lists of projects
Pokwang and Boobay form part of the Kapuso comedy department. They will continue to regale audiences with their own brand of antics, humor and wit as part of the Sparkle GMA Artist Center. In the latter’s event, “Signed for Stardom,” the comedienne and the comedian were smiling from ear to ear, knowing that their talent and hard work had been recognized......»»
LIST: New OPM songs to listen to this Independence Month
Now that it’s Independence Month, Philstar.com lists down new OPM songs to listen to. .....»»
Comelec lists over 3 million voters for 2025 polls
The registered voters for the May 2025 midterm elections have reached more than three million, according to the Commission on Elections.....»»
Mother s Day: Dimples Romana gives tips for fellow moms
Actress Dimples Romana, a mother of three, lists down some tips for her fellow mothers ahead of moms' special day......»»
Losing party-lists to be barred from 2025 polls
Party-list organizations that lost in the past two elections are to be barred from participating in the May 2025 polls......»»
TIMELINE: The arrest and detention of director Jade Castro, companions
In this timeline, Rappler lists down all the events and developments in the Jade Castro case.....»»
A Brown’s P1.4-B FOO lists today
A Brown announced that it raised P1.44 billion through its preferred shares follow-on offering......»»
On hero ball and wish lists: Lessons learned from Gilas past
Tim Cone, being the astute and grizzled tactician that he is, may have already studied his Gilas Pilipinas history, but here are some lessons that may still serve the champion coach in good stead.....»»
Customs lists firms allegedly abandoning balikbayan boxes
Customs officials reported yesterday 16 companies suspected of abandoning balikbayan boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers......»»
Insane
The Philippines topped two lists the past week. We are the world’s biggest rice importer. Metro Manila traffic is the worst in the world......»»
Ayala lists investment priorities
Ayala Corp., the country’s oldest conglomerate, will continue to invest in sectors that would help address society’s pain points, its chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala said yesterday......»»
Philippines accuses Chinese fishermen of causing loss of giant clams
MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines accused Chinese fishermen of causing a massive loss of giant clams in a disputed shoal controlled by China's coast guard in the South China Sea and urged an international inquiry into the environmental damage in the area. The Philippine coast guard presented surveillance photographs showing Chinese fishermen harvesting large numbers of giant clams over several years in a.....»»
Uncle beating his young nephew in viral video nabbed
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 24-year-old man landed in jail after surveillance footage, which went viral, caught him beating his 7-year-old nephew inside their residence in Brgy. Labangon, Cebu City. The incident has also caught the attention of the city government which assured that the suspect will face legal consequences for his actions. Last Sunday,.....»»
2 motorcycle riders die in road crash in Philippines
MANILA, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed after their motorcycle rammed into a truck in the Philippine capital before dawn on Monday, authorities said. A street video surveillance camera caught the speeding motorcycle with the male riders crashed into the back of the slow-moving trailer truck in Tondo, a district in Manila City. The victims died at the scene. Emergency responders said the dr.....»»
Dangerous move
The Court of Appeals may have cleared the way for a telecommunications company operating in the Philippines and partly owned by a Chinese state-owned enterprise to secure radio telecom frequency that can be used to enhance China’s espionage and surveillance capabilities and endanger the Filipinos’ constitutional right to privacy, according to local telco Now Telecom......»»
CHR: Red-tagging among threats to press freedom
In his keynote speech at the opening of the historic 1st Philippine Media Safety Summit, CHR Chairperson Richard Palpal-latoc said critical journalists are being subjected to red-tagging and surveillance, or are faced with the charges of libel or cyber libel. The post CHR: Red-tagging among threats to press freedom appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
High-value target killed in shootout
CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ex-convict, also considered a high-value target in the illegal drug trade, died in a shootout between personnel from the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) conducting surveillance and casing in Sitio Kilawan, Barangay Tangke, Talisay City on Monday, March 11, 2024. Members of the Provincial Intelligence and Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit.....»»