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Facebook fired back after a series of withering Wall Street Journal reports that the company failed to keep users safe, with the social media giant noting an increase in staff and spending on battling abuses.

The Department of Education (DepEd) strongly urged parents, teachers and students to denounce “any form of academic dishonesty” and help stop it.

The Philippine Armed Forces (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) are separately validating the warning issued recently by the Japanese government of possible terror attacks within the Southeast Asian region, including the Philippines.

Efficient implementation of the National ID System has been hampered  by local quarantine restrictions such as limited mobility for certain age groups, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

President Rodrigo Duterte will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) when it conducts a full investigation into Duterte’s deadly drug war because the ICC has no jurisdiction over the country, according chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo.

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has started investigating at least 250 famous social media (socmed) personalities for possible tax evasion, according to the Department of Finance (DOF).

Private school associations are urging the Senate to expedite the approval of a bill that aims to rectify a Bureau of Internal Revenue regulation imposing a 150% increase in taxes.

On the occasion of the birth anniversary of the former dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., a group of martial law victims is urging the public to “reject all forms of Marcosian tactics and historical lies”.

Nearly five million cyber-attacks against desktop computers stationed at home in the Philippines were recorded from January to June 2021, according to a cybersecurity company.

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) noted a decline in its prevalence worldwide — from one in four girls from 10 years ago to about one in five today.With the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impacts, the UNICEF fears that 10 million more girls worldwide will end up becoming child brides.A separate analysis by Save the Children projected that 2.5 …