CEBU CITY, Philippines — As scrutiny mounts over online child safety, netizens are pushing back against calls to restrict or ban Roblox, arguing that the issue lies less with the game itself and more with parenting. The…
MANILA, Philippines — Jane had been bleeding heavily for days before finally seeking help, not from a hospital but from the man who sold her the pills meant to end her six-week pregnancy. Abortions are strictly outlawed…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Authorities in Cambodia continued their stepped-up campaign against online scam centers, arresting at least 500 suspects in two provinces on Thursday and Friday, the country’s information minister said. The arrests in Kandal province on the outskirts of…
Filipino Catholics were warned against fake social media accounts suggesting that Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has endorsed commercial products and groups. In a post on his official Facebook page on Friday, Tagle said he has no other Facebook page…
MANILA – The government is eyeing a number of fresh approaches to stop online child sexual abuse and exploitation of children. In a media briefing Tuesday on the occasion of Safer Internet Day 2024, Department of Justice…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Up to what extent should one go just to create content? Creativity and confidence are the two things seen by many as the top requirements to be able to gather viewers and engagements. READ:…
DARAGA, Albay – In February 2013, while having a long-overdue dinner with her dear friend from med school, pediatrician Feleneta Villegas instinctively placed her fingers on her right wrist. Feeling for her pulse, she noticed that it was…
MANILA, Philippines — Is it really love? Maybe not. Philippine and Australian officials are warning against romance scammers online this Valentine’s season. While there may be people who found lasting relationships through the internet, others are not…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The online world was buzzing on Monday morning, July 22, 2024, over an issue circulating online involving Cebu personality Jude Bacalso. The issue has drawn attention due to Bacalso’s alleged behavior towards a…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Are you into gold trading online? Then here are some safety tips to ensure that your hard-earned money won’t end up into a scammer’s account. Today, the digital platform, using the e-wallet, has…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A toddler from Cebu City is spreading good vibes online. The Filipino-Chinese boy, one-year-old Lucas Kristoff “Top” Juan, warmed the hearts of many netizens after his mother, Jasmin Sarmiento-Juan, shared a video of…
MANILA, Philippines—Pauline Amelinckx, the country’s representative to the 2023 Miss Supranational pageant, has inched closer to topping one of the online challenges in the global tilt after being chosen as one of the five finalists for “Suprachat.”…
