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House panel pushes tougher rules vs. online abuse, deepfakes

The House Committee on Women and Gender Equality has come up with a consolidated bill that introduces a key shift in terminology — from “electronic violence against women and children” to “technology-facilitated VAWC.”

House speaker unveils app as part of digital shift

House speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III has announced the development of a “House Book” mobile application as part of the chamber’s push toward blockchain-enabled and fully digital legislative processes.

House to go paperless, adopt blockchain by 2026

Once implemented, the House would be the first legislative body in Asia to adopt blockchain for its core processes, according to House speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III.

House approves bill mandating rollover of unused Internet data

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, Dec. 3, approved on third and final reading a measure requiring telecom providers to roll over unused prepaid or postpaid internet data or convert them into rebates.

House approves ‘Sana All May Internet Act’ on 2nd reading

The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a proposed legislation on Internet equity by removing taxes on the use of Wi-Fi frequencies by local telcos.

House passes bill allowing e-registration, voting for Pinoys abroad

Once enacted into law, the measure would also authorize electronic voting as an option for overseas voting apart from in-person and mail-in.

House says it blocked off massive DDoS attack on March 13

The House of Representatives announced Thursday that its IT team has successfully blocked a staggering 541.66 million attacks on its website on Wednesday, March 13, indicating what industry experts call a Distributed Denial-of-Service or DDoS attack.

House passes bill expanding PSHS System on 2nd reading

House Bill 9726 would facilitate the establishment of at least two Philippine Science High School campuses per region, but only one campus per province.

E-commerce sites told to make senior, PWD discount ‘easy and obvious’ to avail

A senior citizen party-list group in Congress has called on online shopping sites to make the availment of senior and PWDs discount be user-friendly and obvious on their online portals and apps.

House, PTV unveil Congress TV ‘interactive’ legislative platform

Congress TV is a dedicated free-to-air digital channel that will broadcast daily the sessions and regular legislative work of the House of Representatives. It will also stream the session through its social media platforms.
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