
Deep dive into AFASA (2)
Institutions should act within 24 to 48 hours of receiving a report, freeze accounts promptly, update the account holder, and work with other financial…
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Institutions should act within 24 to 48 hours of receiving a report, freeze accounts promptly, update the account holder, and work with other financial…
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Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque strongly rejected allegations made during a congressional hearing that linked him to the so-called “polvoron…
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The now-infamous "polvoron video" — a digitally manipulated clip falsely depicting President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. snorting cocaine — was not only…
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Director of Public Policy for Southeast and South Asia at Meta, Dr. Rafael Frankel, and Meta’s Rob Abrams speak during the joint committee hearing of Public…
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During a House tri-committee hearing on Tuesday, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela identified social media influencers as key…
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As "fake news" continues to proliferate in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, misleading the public and undermining democratic institutions, Meta detailed…
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King Charles III on Monday began a state visit to Italy in which he will address parliament and tour the Colosseum, although an audience with Pope Francis…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Monday called on Cabinet and other executive branch officials to tell the truth as the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations prepares to…
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The Aboitiz Foundation has partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to expand…
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The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) confirmed Monday that the Palace has provided a list of potential attendees for the upcoming Senate Committee on…
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The local government of Muntinlupa City has enacted an ordinance to combat the increasing problem of fake and tampered persons with disability (PWD)…
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Under Section 7 of AFASA, banks and financial institutions are authorized to impose a temporary hold on funds that are the subject of a disputed transaction.
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The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) filed cybercrime charges on 4 April 2025 against two individuals accused of spreading fake news through…
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‘Fake news,’ they cried. ‘AI-generated! She’s in United States custody!’ someone tweeted from a probably-not-blue-checkmarked account, likely still in pajamas…
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Unplugging is tempting. But before taking that drastic step we should first acknowledge the fact that we have given US companies, which control our access to…
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The driver involved in a recent traffic altercation going viral online using plate number “8,” a protocol plate for congressmen, is not a member of the House…
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Petitioners seeking to halt the manipulation of the yearly budget to create room for discretionary funds for legislators said the SAGF was a calculated…
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Real estate mogul Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr. has solidified his position as the Philippines' wealthiest individual, topping Forbes' World's Billionaires 2025…
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