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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty to foreign collusion on Wednesday in a second national security trial…
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty to foreign collusion on Wednesday in a second national security trial…
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Amid rising concerns over campus security, fires and natural disasters, a team of high school students has created a digital platform designed to track and…
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LAGOS (AFP) — Nigeria is moving to decriminalize attempted suicide, saying laws that punish people who survive suicide attempts discourage them from seeking…
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The idea is not new here. Anti-racketeering bills have been filed since the 1990s but they lapsed for want of urgency.
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The Philippines already has many of the pieces. Digital payments have reached the mainstream. Regulators are testing frameworks for emerging financial…
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There was a time when banking was defined by a place: the branch, with its counters, forms and queues.
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The most significant innovation is the Court’s formal recognition of electronic service — a mode attuned to modern communications.
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Requiring citizens to lock up their firearms is one thing; giving the police a standing invitation to walk in and check the locks is another.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is turning to digital systems to improve how the government tracks livestock production, animal health and industry needs,…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units across the country to adopt standardized evidence collection kits to…
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The Land Registration Authority (LRA) is moving toward a fully digital land titling system that could eventually eliminate problems involving lost titles,…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has committed to expanding the role of forensic science in criminal investigations as part of broader efforts to improve…
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla is pushing for illegal possession of loose firearms to become a non-bailable offense punishable by up to 20 years in prison,…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Misamis Oriental Police Provincial Office has filed criminal charges against two police trainees accused of raping fellow trainees…
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The Philippines’ rapid shift to digital payments is creating a new challenge for businesses: keeping their finance operations as digital and efficient as the…
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Maya has reduced the overall turnaround time for consumer onboarding by 84 percent after integrating the Philippine Statistics Authority’s National ID eVerify…
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