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WiSAP and AiSP Forge Cybersecurity Collaboration
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Singaporean Students Embark on Learning Journey in the Philippine The Women in Security Alliance Philippines (WiSAP) and the Association of Information Security Professionals (AiSP) of Singapore recently united to create a unique and transformative initiative – the AiSP Learning Journey. From April 8th to 12th, 2024, this program offered an…
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Iloilo Bust Nets Over P1 Million in Shabu, Three Suspects Arrested
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Iloilo police have made a significant dent in the province’s illegal drug trade with a successful buy-bust operation in Guimbal on Saturday, April 6th. The operation yielded over P1 million worth of suspected shabu and the arrest of three individuals. Joint forces from the Iloilo Provincial Police Office-Provincial Drug Enforcement…
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NBI Raids Fail to Locate Fugitive Ex-Prison Chief Bantag
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) executed search warrants on April 7th at suspected safe houses associated with Gerald Bantag, the former Director General of the Bureau of Corrections. Bantag remains a fugitive, wanted for the 2022 murder of prominent radio broadcaster Percival Mabasa, known by his on-air persona Percy…
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President Marcos Jr. Strengthens National Cybersecurity Posture with Five-Year Plan Adoption
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In a move to bolster the Philippines’ digital defenses, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order (EO) formally adopting the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) National Cybersecurity Plan (NCSP) 2023-2028. This comprehensive five-year strategy is a national roadmap for developing a “trusted, secured, and resilient cyberspace”…
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Rising Tensions in the South China Sea
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US, Allies Conduct Drills Amidst Chinese Military Activity The South China Sea, a vital waterway rich in resources, has become a growing flashpoint for international tensions. This weekend, the Philippines, the United States, Japan, and Australia flexed their military muscle with joint naval drills, which countered China’s assertive claims. The…
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Know Before You Go: Essential Earthquake Safety Tips
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Living on a geologically active archipelago like the Philippines means earthquakes are a reality. While they can be terrifying, knowing how to react effectively can significantly improve your safety during and after a tremor. Here are some essential earthquake safety tips applicable at home, work, or outdoors. We’ve also included…
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Filipinos in Taiwan Find Support After Earthquake
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MECO Provides Relief and Reassurance The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) has stepped up to assist Filipinos in Taiwan following a powerful earthquake that struck Hualien County on April 3rd. The 7.2 magnitude tremor caused significant damage and casualties, prompting MECO to prioritize the well-being of the roughly 1,400…
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Taiwan Digs Out After Quake, Rejects China’s Politicized Aid
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A 7.4 magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan on Wednesday, leaving a path of destruction. At least 12 lives were tragically lost, over 1,100 injured, and hundreds remain stranded due to landslides and impassable roads. Yet, amidst the devastation, Taiwan’s unwavering spirit shines through as a massive rescue operation unfolds and the…
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