DOJ releases guidelines on case-buildup for online sexual harassment
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice said that it crafted guidelines for gathering evidence and case build-up of gender-based online sexual harassment (GBOSH).
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7-year-old girl raped, killed in General Santos City
COTABATO CITY — A seven-year-old girl, reported missing, was found dead and dumped in a secluded spot in Barangay Conel in General Santos City on Wednesday.
Lawmakers seek probe into Chocolate Hills resort
MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers have sought an investigation into the construction of a resort at the foot of the Chocolate Hills in a bid to preserve Bohol’s protected area.
Rights groups refute Marcos’ claim of ‘progress’ in ending drug war abuses
MANILA, Philippines — Human rights groups on Thursday refuted the president’s recent claim that the government is “progressing” in terms of curbing police abuses in the so-called “war on drugs” initiated by his predecessor.
Official statement from Acer Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Acer Philippines confirms that a security incident has occurred with its third-party vendor responsible for managing employee attendance data, resulting in unauthorized access to a database containing specific employee information.
Aid groups sue Denmark over arms exports to Israel
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Four humanitarian organisations on Tuesday said they were suing Denmark to get it to stop its weapons exports to Israel.
PCSO chief clarifies: 20-time same-month lotto winner didn't hit jackpot
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office General Manager Mel Robles said on Wednesday that the lottery bettor who won 20 times in the same month did not get jackpot prizes in six-digit games but rather won in "low-tier" games.
BOC seizes P238.2 million marijuana in balikbayan boxes
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs has confiscated 198.5 kilos of dried marijuana in balikbayan boxes valued at P238.2 million smugled from Thailand, a BOC official said yesterday.