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Bulatlat presents more witnesses unable to access website

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 01:25 AM

An independent media website asserted in court it continues to be inaccessible to some readers, despite an earlier contrary finding by the court. Read more »

Bulatlat asks court to reverse denial of TRO vs NTC

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 02:36 PM

Bulatlat has asked a Quezon City court to reconsider a ruling denying its bid to stop the NTC’s order to block access to more than 20 websites. Read more »

Court denies Bulatlat TRO plea vs order to block websites

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 03:58 PM

A Quezon City court denied the plea for a TRO by Bulatlat against the NTC order blocking access to some 20 websites allegedly linked to rebels. Read more »

Cyber libel can be filed within 15 years? CA has no power to amend law, says prof

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 13 03:24 PM

Congress can only amend the provisions of the law, a UP media law professor said. Read more »

NTC limit to blocktime deals is prior restraint: KBP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 05:08 PM

The KBP said it hopes the NTC will review the order to limit blocktime deals, as this amounts to "prior restraint" on the media. Read more »

NTC holds public hearing on memo on blocktime deals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 11:02 PM

The Philippine telco regulator defended its controversial memo requiring a review of blocktime arrangements by broadcast stations. Read more »

NTC gives broadcasters 2 weeks to comment on blocktime memo

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 04:10 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission on Monday told broadcasters they have 15 days to comment on the agency's new rules on blocktime deals. Read more »

Bulatlat asks court to stop NTC order blocking its website

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 08:05 PM

Bulatlat has taken the NTC to court over its order directing internet service providers to block 27 websites allegedly linked to communist rebel groups. Read more »

NTC questioned over restriction of blocktime deals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 01:44 AM

Media groups questioned new rules by the country's telecom regulator restricting blocktime deals of radio and television stations. Read more »

KBP: NTC order ‘prevents democratization’ of media

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 11:00 PM

The KBP spokesman on Wednesday said the NTC has no authority to issue such orders. Read more »

Globe blocks 138-M spam, scam messages from January to June 15

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 08:58 AM

Globe Telecom said it has blocked a total of over 138 million scam related SMS from January to June 15 this year in bid to curb fraudulent activities. Read more »

PNP on alert for Marcos Jr. inauguration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 06:26 PM

The entire Philippine National Police (PNP) has been placed on alert ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on June 30. Read more »

NTC order blocking websites can be questioned before courts: lawyer

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 27 04:26 PM

The NTC’s order to block access to a number of news websites in the Philippines can be questioned in court, a lawyer said Monday. Read more »

IBP: NTC ‘has no power’ to block news websites

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 01:52 PM

The IBP described the NTC’s move as ‘drastic’ and a ‘shortcut’ to silence the press. Read more »

Pamba-block ng NTC ng ilang website, may basehan ba?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 11:41 PM

Ayon kay Carpio, ilan sa mga ito ang hindi na-designate ng NTC na "terrorist organization" kaya walang basehan upang ma-block ang mga ito. Read more »

Bulatlat says no due process before blocking of website

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 01:27 PM

Bulatlat said they did not receive any notice from the government before their website was blocked by internet service providers on orders of the NTC. Read more »

Makabayan blasts order blocking websites of progressive groups

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 12:04 AM

Members of the Makabayan bloc on Wednesday blasted the NTC order to block websites of progressive groups and some independent media. Read more »

Gov't blocks CPP-NPA websites, independent media

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 22 09:52 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission has ordered internet services providers to block websites affiliated with the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front as well as sites by progressive groups and independent media. Read more »

23-M scam-linked SMS blocked by PLDT, Smart in 3 days

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 11:52 AM

PLDT Inc and its wireless unit Smart on Monday said it blocked over 23 million scam-linked SMS from June 11 to 14 alone. Read more »

Poe to gov't, telcos: Step up vs 'unabated' text scams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 04:03 PM

Sen. Grace Poe on Thursday urged authorities and telco firms to intensify the crackdown on text message scams. Read more »