
SC hikes VAWC cybercrime penalty
The Supreme Court (SC) has imposed a heavier penalty for psychological violence committed against women and children through the use of social media.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has imposed a heavier penalty for psychological violence committed against women and children through the use of social media.
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A ruling was issued by the Supreme Court (SC) that a statement in the criminal information that psychological violence was inflicted through Facebook…
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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Young men and boys are being targeted for sexual extortion on social media platforms, Australia’s online watchdog said Tuesday,…
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Police arrested five heavily armed men after the suspects allegedly used a fake arrest warrant to launch a violent home invasion in Barangay Concepcion Dos in…
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Typhoon Inday maintained its strength on Friday as it continued its northward movement toward the southern islands of Japan.
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He also said he would ask the DILG to determine whether administrative sanctions, including preventive suspension, should be imposed while the matter is under…
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Pride celebrations across the Philippines reached record numbers in 2026, with more than 320,000 people joining events in Quezon City and an estimated 561,000…
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The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has confirmed that the extremist group 764 has been active in the Philippines since last year and…
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International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have started submitting the roster of individuals who will stand as witnesses against former President Rodrigo…
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The engagement of the Department of Justice–Office of Cybercrime (DoJ-OOC) with the social media platform giant TikTok was strengthened following a meeting…
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“Loners” and “introverted” minors who are heavy screen users are the usual targets of extremist “groomers” exploiting gaming platforms to radicalize children…
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“By utilizing robotic precision to shorten hospital stays, minimize surgical trauma, and reduce post-operative complications, we aim to create a more…
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The national government announced a monthlong series of anti-human trafficking campaigns, stressing regional cooperation and technological threats as it…
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An estimated 250,000 to 300,000 people gathered at UP Diliman for LoveLab4n: Pride PH Festival 2026, turning the campus into a vibrant space of celebration,…
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DoH has tapped the Philippine National Police to crack down on retail stores and online merchants selling to minors.
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A sea of rainbow flags, colorful attire and calls for equality filled the University of the Philippines Diliman on Saturday as members of the LGBTQIA+…
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An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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Police arrested seven wanted individuals, including three listed as most wanted persons, during a coordinated “Warrant Day” operation across northern Metro…
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