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WITH the problem of human trafficking becoming more and more alarming, the Department of Justice (DoJ) is looking into the possibility of using artificial intelligence (AI) to help combat the recurring problem of human trafficking cases. Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said on Wednesday that modern technology like the AI …

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday announced that 50 police officials have been charged with graft and other criminal cases in connection with the alleged cover-up bid in the P6.7-billion drug bust in October last year. “Last Friday, the National Police Commission and the Philippine …

The former president faces a frightful prospect: potentially decades in prison, a de-facto life sentence for a 77-year-old man accused of illegally hoarding, showing, and hiding top-secret documents. There are, however, several ways Trump could walk free.  New charges against him seem devastating. These are his potential paths to avoiding …

At least 59 people have died and dozens are feared missing off the coast of southern Greece after a fishing boat carrying migrants capsized and sank, authorities said Wednesday.  Over 100 people rescued in operation taking place off coast of Greek Peloponnese region. At least 59 people have died and …

Consumer prices in the United States cooled last month, rising just 0.1 per cent from April to May and extending the past year’s steady easing of inflation. At the same time, some measures of underlying price pressures remained high.  Less volatile core rate coming down, but not as quickly. Consumer …

STRASBOURG, France: European Parliament lawmakers will vote on Wednesday to kick-start talks to approve the world’s first sweeping rules on artificial intelligence (AI) systems like ChatGPT, aiming to curb potential harms while nurturing innovation. Although the European Union’s plans date back to 2021, the draft rules took on greater urgency …

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) recently announced the continuing decline of our country’s inflation rate. This piece of good news could be the giant pendulum that would swing our economy in the right direction. According to the PSA, the “headline inflation rate decreased from 6.6 percent in April to 6.1 …

Former senator Leila de Lima filed a motion for reconsideration to reverse a ruling by a Muntinlupa court that denied her petition for bail in the last remaining drug case she is facing.  In a decision dated June 7, Presiding Judge Romeo Buenaventura of the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) …

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Police Commission (Napolcom) filed numerous criminal charges against 50 police officials in connection with the alleged cover-up of the confiscated 990 kilos of shabu seized from a now-dismissed colleague in October 2022. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Interior Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” …

Warns of ‘new oppressors’ as PH marks 125th Independence Day Faced with “new oppressors,” the country must declare its freedom boldly, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday as the nation marked its 125th Independence Day celebration. “With new oppressors and challenges, our people remained defiant — affirming that it is …