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Gorebox now banned on Google, Steam in PH

MANILA – The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Tuesday announced that the controversial mobile and PC game Gorebox has been taken down from the Google Play Store and Steam in the Philippines in line with its ban last week. In a statement on Tuesday, the CICC said Google has granted the Philippine government’s

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Mandaue signs landfill settlement, eyes return to direct waste disposal

MANDAUE CITY — The Mandaue City Government and Asian Energy Systems Corporation, the operator of the landfill in Consolacion, have signed a compromise agreement that could pave the way for the city to once again directly dispose of its garbage at the facility. Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano signed the agreement on behalf of the city

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Financial literacy: How to talk about money with your kids

NEW YORK (AP) — At the grocery store, Jamie Corum sets a two-minute timer for her 10-year-old daughter to look around. Then she resets it to 10 minutes so her daughter can choose one thing to buy, making sure she considers her budget and how much tax she’ll have to pay. Corum and her wife

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Prank callers in Mandaue City face imprisonment, fines

MANDAUE CITY — Prank callers and individuals who make false emergency reports in Mandaue City may soon face fines and imprisonment after the City Council approved on first reading a proposed ordinance penalizing the misuse of the city’s emergency hotlines and command systems. Authored by Councilor Jennifer Del Mar, the proposed “Mandaue City Anti-Prank Emergency

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Surigao del Sur LGU hits mining raid for lack of coordination

BAROBO, Surigao del Sur — The local government unit (LGU) of Barobo, Surigao del Sur has criticized the raid recently conducted by authorities on alleged illegal mining sites in two barangays, saying it was not properly informed of the operation. Mayor Ronnie Martizano on Tuesday described the raid as “disgusting” for its alleged failure to

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