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Police probe hoax bitcoin bomb threats across US, Canada

Reuters
Posted at Dec 15 11:19 AM

US law enforcement officials on Friday were investigating a wave of hoax emailed bomb threats demanding bitcoin payment that caused worry but no damage in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Read more »

Majority of Pinoys believe US will defend PH during an invasion: SWS

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 05:32 PM

Sixty-one percent of Filipinos believe that the United States will defend the Philippines should its traditional ally be invaded by another country, a survey published Wednesday showed. Read more »

China's hacking against US on the rise - intelligence official

Jim Finkle and Christopher Bing, Reuters
Posted at Dec 12 06:20 AM

NEW YORK - A senior US intelligence official said on Tuesday that Chinese cyber activity in the United States had risen in recent months, targeting critical infrastructure in what may be attempts to lay the groundwork for future disruptive attacks. Read more »

Arabs in talks with US for security pact, Saudis say

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 10 07:35 AM

Arab countries are in talks with the United States for a new security agreement to protect the Middle East from "external aggression", Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Sunday. Read more »

Ilang tatakbo sa Halalan 2019, humingi ng police escort

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 02:33 AM

Limang buwan bago ang halalan, humihingi na ng police escorts ang higit 60 kandidato. Read more »

Police, military chiefs sign proposal for 3rd martial law extension

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 11:43 AM

The heads of the police and military signed Thursday a recommendation for the third extension of martial law in Mindanao.   Read more »

64 bets in 2019 polls want security escorts

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 05 11:44 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - A number of politicians who are running in the 2019 midterm elections have requested police security from the Police Security and Protection Group (PSPG) of the Philippine National Police (PNP). Read more »

Police deny kidnapping rampant around UST

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 05 01:35 PM

Police on Wednesday rejected social media rumors that several kidnapping incidents recently occurred around the University of Santo Tomas.  Read more »

Cameras, drones: Rio de Janeiro to put electronic eyes on crime

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 05 08:20 AM

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Rio de Janeiro state is moving ahead with plans to deploy security cameras and drones to help fight crime, according to its next governor, a far-right politician loyal to president-elect Jair Bolsonaro. Read more »

Mga sekyu na nagpapanggap na pulis ngayong Pasko, binalaan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 08:43 PM

Nagbabala ang Philippine National Police (PNP) nitong Martes laban sa mga guwardiyang nagpapanggap na miyembro ng kapulisan para makapanghingi ng pera ngayong Kapaskuhan. Read more »

Several senators question calls for Mindanao martial law extension

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 05:29 PM

MANILA - Several senators on Tuesday thumbed down the proposal for a third extension of martial law in Mindanao, saying there is no longer a constitutional basis for prolonged military rule in the south.   Read more »

Mga pensiyonado ng SSS, makatatanggap na ng 13th month pension

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 08:27 PM

Matatanggap na ng mga pensiyando ng Social Security System ang kanilang 13th month pension simula Huwebes.   Read more »

DICT tinyak na walang security breach sa pagpasok ng 3rd telco player

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 10:14 PM

Iginiit ng DICT na hindi magkakaroon ng security breach sa pagpasok ng ikatlong telecommunication player sa bansa. Read more »

12 empleyado ng investment company na di lisensiyado ng SEC, timbog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 12:12 AM

Arestado ng PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group at SEC ang 12 empleyado ng isang investment company na hindi naman lisensiyado ng SEC. Read more »

'Fake news': Eleazar, itinangging napagalitan ng Chinese official

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 23 12:51 PM

Pinabulaanan ni National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Director Guillermo Eleazar, Biyernes, ang nag-viral na litrato niya kung saan siya ay umano kinagagalitan ng isang opisyal mula sa Tsina. Read more »

Interpol picks South Korean as president as Russia loses out

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 07:55 PM

Interpol named South Korea's Kim Jong-yang as its new president on Wednesday, in a blow to Russia which denounced "unprecedented pressure" against its own candidate to lead the global policing body.   Read more »

Surge in China theft of Australia company secrets: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 20 05:37 PM

China has sharply escalated cyberattacks on Australian companies this year in a "constant, significant effort" to steal intellectual property, according to a report published Tuesday that angered Beijing. Read more »

PNG police, soldiers storm parliament over unpaid APEC bonuses

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 20 03:11 PM

Papua New Guinea police and soldiers stormed the country's parliament Tuesday, assaulting staff, smashing windows and demanding unpaid APEC bonuses just days after the international summit wrapped up, police and witnesses said. Read more »

No security threat vs Xi, police say

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 20 10:05 AM

There is no imminent security threat on the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, the Metro Manila police said Tuesday.    Read more »

Sekyu, tinaga ng kapwa sekyu dahil sa selos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 06:00 AM

MAYNILA - Tinangkang pagtatagain ng isang security guard ang kapwa security guard sa Barangay 163, Malibay, Pasay City dahil sa selos. Read more »