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Mayor-elect warns of apparent scam

Malabon Mayor-elect Jeannie Sandoval warned her constituents about an apparent scam purporting to give away aid, land, houses, wages and jobs this coming July...

Graft raps filed vs. 42 BI staff

The Office of the Ombudsman has filed graft charges against 42 Bureau of Immigration (BI) employees for their alleged involvement in the so-called “pastillas”...

Activating SMS spam filters on devices helps reduce spam and scam messages

Are you getting flooded with unwanted text messages? You can block these with a few easy steps. Globe is encouraging customers to take advantage of...

Cybercriminals continue to prey on Filipino job-seekers 

If money is what motivates cybercriminals to trick, swindle and steal, then why are they targeting job-seekers who are supposedly income-less and are themselves...

BI chief warns vs. scam using gov’t officials’ names

Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente has warned the public of an emerging online scam using the name of government officials. Morente cited received reports...

Fake heiress Anna Sorokin remains in custody in the US

Fake heiress Anna “Delvey” Sorokin remains in custody in the United States, US immigration authorities said on Tuesday, despite reports she was about to...

Top 3 things Filipinos do after falling victim to a digital scam or fraud

Experts always advise that if one realizes becoming a victim of an online financial scam or fraud, the first thing to do is to...

DOJ, BSP join forces to catch web scammers

The Department of Justice, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), and eight more government agencies have joined efforts to catch the perpetrators behind smishing...

Fake deliveries tricked VP, solons

Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo cautioned on Tuesday the public against scammers using her name for delivery of goods. She said she was...

BI operatives nab Israeli fugitive involved in P370M scam

Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives arrested  an Israeli fugitive wanted for more than 200 fraud cases through a multi-million-euro investment scam, earning him a whopping 6.3...

BDO warns clients vs. debit, credit card scams

BDO Unibank Inc., the country’s larger lender controlled by the Sy family, on Thursday reminded clients on how to protect themselves against debit or...

HK woman, 90, loses $32 million in phone scam

Hong Kong—A 90-year-old Hong Kong woman has been conned out of US$32million by fraudsters posing as Chinese officials, police said, in the city’s biggest...

PSC payroll system change delays allowance release

Changes in the Philippine Sports Commission’s payroll and administration system are in the works. And these had led to delays in the release in the...

BOC warns public vs online scammers

The Bureau of Customs on Friday warned the public anew of a syndicate victimizing people online. "Reports and complaints have recently proliferated about people who...
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