German cyber crime rose 80 percent in 2016: report

The German government registered 82,649 cases of computer fraud, espionage and other cyber crimes in 2016, an increase of just over 80 percent from 2015, a German newspaper reported.
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DENR should go beyond being regulator, develop natural resources for people – Lopez

DENR should go beyond its regulatory role and more actively help develop natural resources in a way that benefits more ordinary people, Secretary Gina Lopez said in a forum with local officials where she bared her environmental and economic programs.
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MASS KILLINGS | Case filed at ICC against Duterte, et al

MANILA, Philippines - President Rodrigo Duterte and several senior officials were charged before the International Criminal Court (ICC), based in The Hague, the Netherlands,...

US, PH scale back military drills in May; no war games

About 5,000 American and Philippine troops will hold humanitarian exercises next month instead of annual war games, scaling back military drills in response to President Rodrigo Duterte's disdain for their longstanding defense alliance.

Drug payment list, notebook on explosives found by cops in jail search ops for...

MANILA, Philippines - A drug payment list and a notebook containing instructions on how to make explosives were among the items found by the...

Nikon files patent case against ASML, Carl Zeiss over lithography tech

Japan's Nikon Corp has initiated legal action against ASML Holding NV and Carl Zeiss AG, saying the Dutch and Germany companies used its lithography technology without its permission.

Abu leader in kidnapping of Burnham couple wants to surrender; Palace condemns soldier’s beheading

MANILA, Philippines – As the Philippine military warned Abu Sayyaf Group members that they would suffer the same fate as ASG brigands who were...

Manny apologizes to Martin for jabs at Palace communications office

Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol apologized Monday to Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, after being quoted saying recently that he thought the PCO was rather "slow" in responding to issues.

Andi Eigenmann shutters Twitter account after another tirade vs Jake Ejercito

'I will not let my family be incessantly used in someone's apparent pursuit to play victim,' Jake said in a Facebook post on Saturday.

WATCH | ‘Sleeping with the enemy’; cop in Bohol is GF of Abu-linked man;...

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police chief Gen. Ronald dela Rosa has ordered the termination from the PNP service of a female Davao-based police...

TNT reunites RR Garcia with coach Nash Racela, trades Matt Ganuelas-Rosser to San Miguel

RR Garcia and coach Nash Racela will be reunited as the TNT KaTropa initiated a trade with the San Miguel in a deal that...

‘WAG DEADMAHIN | Duterte gov’t must engage int’l critics of drug killings, says ex-top...

The Duterte administration should not shut its eye on warnings by human rights organizations and the international community on the killings happening in the country linked to the government’s war on illegal drugs, a former top Philippine official said.

What’s the link of Davao-based female cop to Abu Sayyaf bandits who went to...

MANILA, Philippines – What is the connection of a Davao-based female police officer to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG)? This is what investigators are...

Lopez: DENR must go beyond regulation, help develop natural resources for ordinary folk

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources should go beyond being just a regulator and must be more developmental, DENR Secretary Gina Lopez said at a recent forum with local officials where she bared her environmental and economic programs.

Favorites emerge as Bb. Pilipinas gears up for coronation night

These eight candidates are likely to figure prominently in the winners' circle come April 30th.