MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City is continuing to enforce its ban on electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric tricycles (e-trikes) along major roads. The policy remains in place even as some local government units consider allowing e-bikes…
MANILA, Philippines – DICT Secretary Henry Aguda said in a recent interview with DZRH’s Dos Por Dos that he was considering a government ban on the Telegram app due to the platform’s reputation for the proliferation of pornography…
NEW YORK, United States — New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado was suspended two games and Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams was suspended one game by the NBA on Sunday for roles in an on-court fight. The…
MANILA, Philippines — Divers have spent more than a month searching a lake south of Manila for the bodies of men with links to the Philippines’ bloody national obsession: cockfighting. They were murdered by rogue police, a…
MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Church has remained firm that a total ban should be imposed on online gambling despite the government and private sector already taking steps to restrict access to its various platforms. Cardinal Pablo…
TAGBILARAN CITY — Over 500 workers displaced by the suspension of whale shark watching operations in Bohol received a total of P5.3 million in financial assistance from the provincial government. Bohol Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado led the distribution of…
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has exempted from the poll spending ban the disbursement of public funds for the cheap rice program to be launched in vote-rich Visayas on the condition that it not be used to…
SEOUL – Those caught feeding pigeons in major public areas such as Gwanghwamun Square, parks along the Hangang River and Seoul Forest will face a fine of up to one million won (P39,946.00) from July, the Seoul…
WASHINGTON, United States — The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that will ban TikTok in the United States, potentially denying the video-sharing app to 170 million users in two days. In a major defeat…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The use of karaoke machines, sound systems and other similar devices will no longer be allowed after 10 p.m. in the Municipality of Cordova. The prohibition is contained in an ordinance authored by…
LONDON (AP) — TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new law threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing…
WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year, but don’t expect the app to go away…
