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                    [Title] => SC seen to uphold cybercrime law provisions
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Justices of the Supreme Court (SC) are expected to declare that Internet libel is constitutional when they rule today on 15 consolidated petitions assailing Republic Act No. 10175, the Cybercrime Prevention Act.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img36/936/4hk3.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1278590 [Title] => SC expected to rule on cybercrime law today [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) is expected to rule today on the legality of the controversial Republic Act No. 10175 or Cybercrime Prevention Law when justices resume session after almost a month’s recess.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 895923 [Title] => Student leaders file new petition vs cybercrime law [Summary] =>

Student leaders filed petition questioning Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act yesterday, even as the Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled oral arguments on it next Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 16528 [Title] => After Garci ringtone comes ‘AB-ZTE-FG’ [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 380875 [Title] => Bayan Muna member gunned down in Northern Samar [Summary] => A member of the party-list group Bayan Muna and chairperson of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) in Northern Samar was gunned down late yesterday afternoon by a motorcycle-riding assassin in front of students at the University of Eastern Philippines in Catarman.

Professor Jose Maria Cui, also a former secretary general of human rights group Karapatan in the Eastern Visayas, died on the spot after being shot in the head and chest by an unidentified suspect outside the Engineering Building of the campus around 4:15 p.m.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 188845 [Title] => Consumers group opposes tax on text [Summary] => A militant consumers group opposed yesterday the proposal of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to tax text messaging to raise more revenues for the government.

Anthony Ian Cruz, spokesman of Txtpower, told the weekly Kapihan sa Cypress that they will be holding a series of mass protests actions to block the proposal.

The IMF last week proposed an excise tax on text messaging.

Cruz said that if this pushes through, the telecommunications companies would definitely pass on to cellphone users now estimated to number14 million.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 164775 [Title] => Palace: Give Mendoza a chance [Summary] => Give him a chance.

This was the appeal of acting Press Secretary Silvestre Afable yesterday as he tried to fend off criticism of the recent appointment by President Arroyo of outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Leandro Mendoza as transportation and communications secretary.

"They should give the benefit of the doubt to Secretary Mendoza," Afable said. "We would like also to say that the President has the authority and responsibility of choosing and in the end she is the one responsible for the performance of her Cabinet members."
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 158457 [Title] => Globe, Smart posibleng magtaas ng singil dahil sa bagong taxes [Summary] => Napipinto na namang magtaas ng singil sa kanilang serbisyo ang mga cellphone companies sa pangunguna ng Smart at Globe Telecom kapag tuluyan nang isinakatuparan ng pamahalaan ang plano nitong pagkaltas ng buwis hindi lang sa mga text messages maging sa lahat ng serbisyo na ibinibigay nito.
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 157928 [Title] => Tax sa text message, malaking kalokohan [Summary] => Nakaambang magprotesta ang grupong TEXT Power kapag itinuloy ng pamahalaan ang pagkuha ng buwis sa short messaging services (SMS) o text messaging.

Sinabi ni Anthony Ian Cruz, spokesperson ng Text Power, malaking kalokohan ang gagawin ng pamahalaan kung pati text message ay gusto pang buwisan ng gobyerno.

Ayon kay Cruz, dapat ihinto ni Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho ang bagay na ito dahil hindi makakatulong sa taumbayan bagkus ay dagdag gastos lamang at pahirap sa maraming mamamayan.

Hinikayat ng grupo ang pamahalaan na ayusin na lamang ang sistema ng pagkolek [DatePublished] => 2002-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 146149 [Title] => NTC irereklamo sa korte dahil sa free text reduction [Summary] => Nakatakdang magsampa ng reklamo ang grupong TXTPower laban sa National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) sa alinmang korte dahil umano sa kawalang-aksyon nito sa ginagawang pananamantala ng Smart at Globe sa ikalawang pagbabawas sa free text allocations ng mga prepaid subscribers.

Sinabi ni Anthony Ian Cruz, pangulo ng TXTPower, kakasuhan umano nila ang NTC dahil sa hindi nito pagtupad sa kapangyarihan nitong proteksiyunan ang mga consumers laban sa pagmamalabis at monopolya.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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