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US blocks China Mobile, citing national security

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 10 05:55 AM

WASHINGTON, United States - US regulators on Thursday denied a request by China Mobile to operate in the US market and provide international telecommunications services, saying links to the Chinese government pose a national security risk. Read more »

Ilang armas natagpuan umano sa kotse ng mayoral candidate sa Abra

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 09:22 PM

Ikinasa ang search operation nang magkabarilan umano ang kandidato at ang chairman ng isang barangay sa Abra noong Abril 24.  Read more »

Mindanao State U, UPLB grads top electrical engineer board exams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 25 07:18 PM

The PRC announced Thursday that 1,600 out of 2,548 registered Electrical Engineers, and 2,093 out of 3,728 registered Master Electricians passed the Electrical Engineer Licensure Examinations.   Read more »

Barangay chairman sa Calbayog City nakuhanan ng di lisensiyadong armas

Ranulfo Docdocan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 09:22 PM

CALBAYOG CITY, Samar - Arestado ang isang barangay chairman dito sa siyudad matapos makuhanan ng hindi lisensiyadong armas Martes ng gabi. Read more »

La Salle grad tops electronics engineer licensure exam

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 09:26 PM

The PRC announced on Thursday that 1,365 out of 2,790 examinees passed the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination given this month.   Read more »

UK unveils plans to hold social media bosses liable for harmful content

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 07:59 AM

The British government said on Monday it will explore making social media executives personally liable for harmful content published on their platforms, in a raft of new online safety proposals.   Read more »

Facebook's call for global internet regulation sparks debate

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 02 03:25 AM

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg's call for "globally harmonized" online regulation raises questions about how internet platforms can deal with concerns about misinformation and abusive content while remaining open to free speech. Read more »

Mahigpit na regulasyon, ipinanawagan ng founder ng Facebook

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 01:10 AM

Nanawagan ang founder ng Facebook sa mga gobyerno na mas maging aktibo sa pag-regulate ng nilalaman ng social media. Read more »

Halos 800 'ilegal' na internet modem kinumpiska; 9 arestado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 05:07 PM

Nasamsam nitong Huwebes ang halos 800 internet modem na ilegal umanong ibinebenta online.  Read more »

2,801 pass medical technologist licensure exam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 07:53 PM

The PRC announced Tuesday that 2,801 out of 4,092 examinees passed the Medical Technologist Licensure Examination this month.   Read more »

US probing certification of Boeing 737 MAX

Delphine Touitou and Luc Olinga, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 19 06:49 AM

Boeing and US aviation regulators are coming under intense scrutiny over the certification of the 737 MAX aircraft after news that 2 recent crashes of share similarities.   Read more »

UST, West Visayas State U grads top physician licensure exam

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 14 09:32 PM

The PRC announced Thursday that 1,209 out of 1,579 examinees passed the Physician Licensure Exam this month. Read more »

Kagawad sa Quirino, 1 pang suspek tiklo sa pag-iingat umano ng armas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 06:07 PM

Timbog ang isang barangay kagawad at isa pang suspek dahil sa pag-iingat ng ilegal na baril sa magkahiwalay na operasyon ng Philippine National Police sa Quirino province. Read more »

Batangas U grad tops Feb 2019 mechanical engineering board exams

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 08:27 PM

Jayson Perez of the University of Batangas topped the exam with a rating of 92.40 percent. Read more »

282 pass master plumber licensure exams

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 15 06:40 PM

Erie Angeles Jr. of the Technological Institute of the Philippines-Quezon City topped the exams with an 80.40-percent rating. Read more »

Sandiganbayan denies ex-PRC chair's bid to dismiss graft case

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 05:10 PM

The Sandiganbayan 6th Division denied the appeal of former Professional Regulation Commission Chairperson Teresita Manzala for the dismissal of her graft case over the alleged irregular office space rental in Baguio City from 2011 to 2012. Read more »

894 pass physical, occupational therapist licensure exams

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 07 05:30 PM

The PRC announced Thursday that 772 out of 1,287 examinees passed the Physical Therapist Licensure Examination, while 122 out of 211 passed the Occupational Therapist Licensure Examination this month. Read more »

The Unfolding telenovela on e-cigarette regulation

Susan Claire Agbayani
Posted at Jan 29 03:46 PM

While criminality liability remains a hot topic these days, another age debate is brewing in congress on these smoking alternatives. Read more »

45 pass January 2019 Sanitary Engineer Licensure exams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 07:13 PM

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Monday that 45 examinees passed the Sanitary Engineer Licensure Examination this month. Read more »

Ilang vape user, umaalma sa 'panggigipit' ng gobyerno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 03:13 AM

Sinimulan na ang public consultation para sa pagrepaso ng mga regulasyon sa paggamit ng e-cigarettes at vape. Read more »