When being online takes a toll
Filipino youth spend an average of 7.5 hours daily on screens, with 72 percent experiencing loneliness or sadness, according to the AXA Mind Health Report…
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Social Media Addiction, Digital Well-being and AI Mental Health Risks
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Social Media Addiction, Digital Well-being and AI Mental Health Risks.
Massive global migration may trigger civil wars
This article is limited to skimming the surface of a vastly complex social situation, highly dynamic and ever-changing.
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Kids’ digital playground
The main issue isn’t whether social media is good or bad for kids. It is whether they have the skills to handle it.
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The changing face of showbiz news
Social media usually doesn’t have editors to police the unpalatable, and that is the reason why we had people like the hosts of Machong Chismisan. They threw…
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Abante asks NBI to probe social media posts
Manila 6th District Representative Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr. has asked the National Bureau of Investigation to identify social media users allegedly…
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Diocese of Ipil warns public against hacked social media accounts
The Diocese of Ipil warns the public about hacked social media accounts after hackers took over Bishop Glenn Corsiga’s Facebook account, later recovered.
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Angara backs social media ban with learning-app exemptions
Education Secretary Sonny Angara supports a social media ban for minors, with exemptions for learning apps like Khan Academy, as part of efforts to enhance…
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Marcos says social media ban for minors a tough decision
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addresses the challenges of imposing a social media ban for minors, emphasizing the need to understand psychological factors…
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When Patrick Garcia opens his Pandora’s Box
When personal relationships and dirty linen are exposed on social media and television, the damage and its effect are more potent and lingering.
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ASEAN backs two social enterprises
Two social enterprises from the ASEAN SEDP Elevate program were featured at the ASEAN Inclusive Business Forum and MSME Summit 2026 in Manila, highlighting…
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Senate advances under-16 social media ban
The Senate is advancing measures to restrict social media access for children under 16, with proposed age verification and child-safety requirements for…
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Atin Ito: SMC @ 136
Buildings will age. Technologies will change. Businesses will evolve. But institutions that invest in people, build for succeeding generations and recognize…
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Social media ban for teens below 16 OKd in second reading in Senate
The Philippine Senate advances a bill to ban social media access for teens under 16, aiming to protect youth from harmful online content and curb risks linked…
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Gaming social media bans
Both Discord and Reddit have since been reinstated after both went to the negotiating table and reportedly signed on to binding agreements.
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Regulating social media
The tragedy in Banga, coupled with previous incidents in Tacloban and Zamboanga, laid bare the need for a reliable framework that holds these platforms…
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