The censor cannot hold: the pressure of controlling China’s internet
As a teenager in rural China, Zeng Jiajun used his internet know-how to watch a banned documentary on the bloody military crackdown in Tiananmen Square.
As a teenager in rural China, Zeng Jiajun used his internet know-how to watch a banned documentary on the bloody military crackdown in Tiananmen Square.
The two houses of Congress have transmitted to Malacañang the enrolled copy of the SIM registration bill and proposal postponing the Barangay and SK Elections.
“Direcho mula sa Congress,” Rep. Luis Campos said as he joins a barangay fiesta in Makati.
Senator Robin Padilla hinted that he may oppose a measure being lobbied to Congress by the leadership of the Department of Finance (DOF) which seeks to impose additional tax duties on online sellers.
The House Committee on Public Information will prioritize the passage of the proposed Freedom of Information law and the law mandating free airtime for public service announcements.
The Comelec has moved the period for filing of certificates of candidacy for the December 5 barangay and SK polls as Congress seeks to postpone the elections by a year.
A bill promoting the welfare of media workers, including ensuring their living wage and comprehensive benefits, has been approved by House labor panel.
Parañaque City Rep. Gus Tambunting proposed granting emergency powers to the President to address the traffic problem in Metro Manila. The traffic gridlock impedes economic growth and makes life harder for working-class Filipinos.
The lady solon said that last week she wanted for Ariola for two hours despite being busy with the budget deliberation but he did not show up.
Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte and three other lawmakers urged Congress to set aside a P2 billion research and development fund for the proposed Philippine Virology Science and Technology Institute.