
Singapore punishing scammers with 24 cane strokes
Singapore lost more than $2.8 billion through scams from 2020 up to the first half of 2025.
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Singapore lost more than $2.8 billion through scams from 2020 up to the first half of 2025.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission, along with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Insurance Commission,…
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For over two decades, the Philippines had not seen an active First Lady as former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo had a First Gentleman, former President…
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In Barangay Cabaroan, in Ilocos Norte, what rises from the river is not a bridge but a row of concrete foundations, an outcome that exposes deep flaws in how a…
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‘They always announce that inflation is low, but the thing is, the public is not feeling this. Prices continue to be high. There’s a lot of hoarding. There’s a…
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There’s little room for them to insert themselves or receive kickbacks from big-ticket infrastructure projects, so it’s not a priority for legislators.
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Marcos is accountable for manipulating the budgets since the start of his term, primarily by being complicit in the use of Unprogrammed Appropriations to build…
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By the time 2025 ended, the Philippines was not only battling floodwaters and seismic fear — it was reckoning with a year defined by political rupture,…
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Neophyte Congressman Javier Miguel Benitez of Negros Occidental said the ratified P6.7-trillion 2026 national budget was designed with stronger safeguards to…
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PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) — The US hit and destroyed a docking area for alleged Venezuela drug boats, President Donald Trump said Monday, in what could…
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Authorities have arrested a Chinese national accused of torturing employees at an illegal offshore gaming hub, marking the third arrest in a high-profile human…
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Unlike the ferry system, which is frequently suspended during bad weather, a fixed link would ensure the uninterrupted movement of people and goods.
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More Filipinos expressed disapproval of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s performance toward the end of the year, with 48 percent giving him a negative rating,…
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Parallel to the PNP’s warning, the AFP also issued a reminder to its ranks, stressing that professionalism and discipline do not take a holiday.
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In a way, the establishment of the ICI was like saying the National Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, and the Office of the Ombudsman were…
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If this is persecution versus Sara, someone call Guanzon — she’ll show them how it’s done.
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Is there hope for systemic change in this country? Ultimately, the nation needs to see genuine justice rendered, not just a show of it.
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‘It is good to know that, despite the long years we have been together, our bond has not been broken, and we continue to remain united and to see one another.’
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