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Threats vs media to be classified as poll offenses

Threats, harassment, physical attacks and other forms of violence against members of the media during election period will be classified as election offenses under an agreement to be signed by the government’s task force on media security and the poll body by next month......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarMay 26th, 2024

Kaspersky Report: 1 in 3 Filipinos Face Threats from USBs, Removable Devices

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky is urging Filipinos to be wary of careless plugging of USBs into their computers unless they have been scanned following the release of data that 36.80% of users in the Philippines were attacked by local threats from January to December 2023. Local threats are malware spread through removable media such as […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

PRO 7: Over 1,700 individuals nabbed for various offenses, 3 kilos shabu seized in Central Visayas

PRO 7: Over 1,700 individuals nabbed for various offenses, 3 kilos shabu seized in Central Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Top court nullifies state’s Islam-based laws on incest, sodomy, other offenses

Top court nullifies state’s Islam-based laws on incest, sodomy, other offenses.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Quiboloy, church investigated for offenses

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Tuesday began its investigation into the alleged offenses attributed to self-proclaimed “Appointed Son of God” Apollo Quiboloy and his church Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC). Senator Risa Hontiveros’ committee on women and children initiated the inquiry to find out the truth about the alleged crimes within the organization. The.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

177 cops charged for drug offenses

More than 170 police officers have been charged with drug-related offenses in Metro Manila and about 120,000 people have been placed behind bars under the administration’s war on drugs, President Marcos reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Acorda: No need for immediate evacuation over bomb threats

Bomb threats should not immediately result in the evacuation of people from an area, Philippine National Police chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. said on Tuesday as he ordered the reorientation of PNP officers on how to respond to bomb threats......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

House tightens security after lawmakers get bomb threats

The House of Representatives has been placed on heightened alert following threats received by lawmakers and House staff last week, including bomb threats, Secretary General Reginald Velasco said on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

President creates new office vs cybersecurity threats

As the country faces “evolving threats,” President Marcos has reorganized the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency to make it more equipped and capable of dealing with new dangers to national security, including cyber-security threats and weapons of mass destruction......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Comelec: Contingency plans in place for 2025 poll machines

Amid lone bidder Miru Systems’ history of problematic vote counting machines abroad, the Commission on Elections gave assurance that contingency measures are in place to ensure the successful procurement of automated poll machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Web threats on Philippine firms triple; Smart warns vs fake cell towers

The Philippines sustained the third highest volume of online threats against businesses across six economies in Southeast Asia in 2023, prodding enterprises to improve their digital defenses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Sleepy far-flung towns in the Philippines will host US forces returning to counter China threats

Sleepy far-flung towns in the Philippines will host US forces returning to counter China threats.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Ex-Philippines President Duterte summoned for probe into grave threats

Ex-Philippines President Duterte summoned for probe into 'grave threats' Anadolu Agency - English.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

China, Not Russia, Still Tops List of Threats to US

WASHINGTON - Russia's war in Ukraine - portrayed by top U.S. officials as posing a danger to the United States itself - still trails China when it comes to long-term threats to America's security, according to a top Pentagon official.The warning from Ely Ratner, the Defense Department's assistant secretary for Indo-Pacific security affairs, comes in testimony prepared for a hearing Wednesday by the House Armed S.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Badoy guilty of indirect contempt for threats vs judge

The Supreme Court has slapped a P30,000 fine against Lorraine Badoy, former spokesperson for the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict for indirect contempt over her “vitriolic statements and outright threats” against a judge......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

PNP appeals for calm amid bomb threats

The Philippine National Police yesterday appealed to the public to remain calm when dealing with bomb threats......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

PNP: No info on threats vs Quiboloy

PNP: No info on threats vs Quiboloy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Mandaue gripped by ‘false’ bomb threats, officials enraged

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Government condemned on Thursday, Feb. 15, the recent bomb threats targeting schools and government offices in the city. In a press release, authorities assured the public that these claims are entirely false and there is no cause for concern. “We want to unequivocally state that the alleged.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

PNP: Bomb threats not meant to destabilize government

The bomb threats that hit various government offices and schools in Luzon on Monday were not meant to destabilize the administration of President Marcos, the Philippine National Police said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Disruptive threats

Schools suspended classes and work was disrupted in government agencies that were hit by bomb threats yesterday in Metro Manila, several provinces in Luzon and in Cebu......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024