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Cybercrime Law violates int’l rights obligations, says militant group

Militant group Karapatan on Tuesday, Oct. 2, joined activists, netizens, journalists, bloggers, organizations, and individuals in a protest action in front of the Supreme...

Bill filed for more S&T scholarships, incentives for teachers

A senator has filed a bill for the creation of new science, math and engineering scholarships, building on the current program offered by the DOST through its Science Education Institute (SEI).

DICT needed to boost PH dev’t, says solon

A lawmaker highlighted the need for comprehensive legislation covering the information and communication technology (ICT) sector during the IBM Think Forum last week.

Solon raises alarm over ‘cyberthreat, cyberdefamation’ in new Cybercrime Law

With the passage of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 this week, Kabataan Partylist representative Raymond Palatino reiterated the dangers that the new legislation might post to Internet freedom.

First on Newsbytes.PH | Cybercrime bill signed into law by Pres. Aquino

Louis Casambre, executive director of the Information and Communications Technology Office (ICTO), said in a text message that President Aquino signed the legislation on Wednesday, Sept. 12.

UA&P team is Asia Pacific winner of Google tilt

A team composed of students from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) was recently declared the winner for Asia-Pacific in a global online contest sponsored by tech giant Google.

Deadline extended for MMDA’s cine-phone film fest

Student filmmakers have until September 17 to submit their entries to the first-ever Cine-Phone Festival of the MMDA and Metro Manila Film Festival - Philippines (MMFFP).

Congressional probe sought on PH’s watch-list status

Lawmakers have called for a congressional inquiry into reports that the Philippines is still in the United States' "watch list" for counterfeit goods.

Drilon: That’s not me on Twitter

Sen. Franklin Drilon issued a statement on Thursday denying that he owns ?several mischievous accounts? in social networking site Twitter that carry his name.

Palace: Lacierda didn’t blame public for not getting Twitter updates

Malacanang denied on Wednesday, Aug. 1, that President Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda blamed the public for getting stranded because they were not subscribing to the Twitter updates of Pagasa.

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