Identity fraud cases in Philippines surged 119% this year — study
In Asia-Pacific, the cybersecurity firm Sumsub estimated a 121-percent surge in identity fraud this year. Singapore saw the most increase at 207 percent, followed by Thailand with…
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Filipino singer Sofronio Vasquez makes history as first Asian to win ‘The Voice’
With his $100,000 grand prize and recording contract, the future is bright for Vasquez, whose journey on “The Voice” has proven that dreams do come true.
Philippine justice department urged to look into evidence proving human rights violations during drug war
A statement by the Makabayan coalition said in commemoration of the International Human Rights Day 2024, surviving families and groups submitted evidence of the alleged violations…
PH-US-Japan maritime talks flag ‘unlawful’ Chinese behavior in West Philippine Sea
The dialogue held on Tuesday, was chaired by Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro, US National Security Council Senior Director and Special Assistant to the…
Syria to South Korea: An age of uncertainty?
The old order—along with its underlying assumptions—is perishing, while a new order is yet to crystallise.
The fall of Bashar al-Assad: Lessons of transition
History offers cautionary tales for Syria. Libya and Iraq, both torn apart after the fall of autocratic regimes, failed to establish stable political orders. These examples…
China’s actions in West Philippine Sea ‘accelerating ecological ruin’
But while China denied these accusations, SeaLight, an initiative of researchers from Stanford University’s Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation said that “no…
Kanlaon Volcano blast: Philippine health department warns public of potential health hazards
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa encouraged affected residents to practice health measures such as wearing N95 masks or any readily available masks, eye protection like goggles,…
Philippines creates one-stop system for reporting child rights violations
The Makabata Program will establish a one-stop system for addressing and monitoring all issues and concerns related to children needing special protections or CNSPs, including…
This schmick new rooftop bar is bringing Filipino drinking culture to Australia
Situated just three stories above the restaurant, its rooftop location offers pristine views of the city’s theater district. A breeze travels effortlessly through the venue to…