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Socmed ban on minors hard to enforce, says group

CitizenWatch Philippines warned lawmakers that a blanket ban on minors’ access to social media may be difficult to enforce and vulnerable to circumvention, urging...

House bill proposes fuel regulatory board, new oil price stabilization fund

Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua filed House Bill 8839, which seeks to establish a fuel regulatory board, create a new oil price stabilization...

CCIP to host first-ever General Membership Meeting for 2026

The Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines, Inc. (CCIP) is set to host its first General Membership Meeting (GMM) for 2026 on February...

​ERC to issue show cause order against Solar Para Sa Bayan Corp.

​The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has initiated the issuance of Show Cause Orders (SCOs) against Solar Para Sa Bayan Corp. (SPSB) in response to...

E-bikes, e-trikes ban on major roads starts in December—LTO

Electric bicycles or e-bikes and electric tricycles or e-trikes will no longer be allowed on major roads beginning December, transportation officials said. Land Transportation Office...

Stricter rules essential for responsible e-games industry—PAGCOR

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) is guiding the country's e-games and e-bingo sector through a necessary transition toward stricter safeguards and more...

SEC to adopt tiered public float rule to boost market liquidity

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to implement a tiered minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement for listed companies by the first quarter of...

Groups push tobacco harm reduction in ‘Smoke-Free’ manifesto

Health advocates, industry representatives and consumer groups joined forces on Wednesday in Manila to sign a manifesto for a Smoke-Free Philippines, urging tobacco harm...

Vape Discussions

Department of Trade and Industry Assistant Secretary and supervising head of the Office for the Special Mandate on Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products, their...

Shhhh! California bans noisy TV commercials

Los Angeles, United States—Noisy TV commercials were banned in California on Monday, with a new law that demands pitchmen turn the volume down. Viewers in the...

How ethical is AI, really?

Bias, privacy, deepfakes in the age of Artificial Intelligence as artificial intelligence becomes more deeply woven into everyday life—from hiring processes and banking to how...

DigiPlus seeks South Africa gambling licenses

Online gaming provider DigiPlus Interactive Corp. said Wednesday it filed license applications with the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) in South Africa. The...

Inspections don’t mean outright closure—DSWD

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has allayed apprehensions of registered and licensed social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) over the department’s...

PCC, NTC team up to boost competition in data transmission

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) and the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) have signed an agreement to strengthen their partnership and promote fair competition in...
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