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May 23, 2024 · House Deputy Majority Leader Bienvenido Abante of Manila made the proposal under his House Bill 10489 which will prohibit app stores and internet hosting services from enabling distribution, maintenance, or updating of a “foreign adversary-controlled” application.
May 23, 2024 · Filipinos who distribute and operate banned apps face a jail term of 6 to 12 years and a fine of P5 million to P10 million. Mr. Abante said he drew inspiration from India’s ban on Chinese applications including TikTok in June 2020 after increased border tensions between New Delhi and Beijing.
May 23, 2024 · Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. filed on Thursday House Bill 10489, which seeks to prohibit the distribution, maintenance, and update of any app controlled by a “foreign adversary” within the Philippines.
Nov 25, 2020 · Banning apps like TikTok could have long-term negative implications. Regulators should take a more nuanced approach to overseeing this sector. Here's why.
Apr 26, 2021 · From being a misunderstood industry to an established sport, eSports continues to be recognized as more Filipinos participate in online games due to the pandemic.
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Feb 12, 2024 · Today, esports has transcended into a platform, where college players engage in formal leagues and professionals compete on stages with substantial cash prizes at stake. Enter Sibol, the national esports team, a collective powerhouse representing the Philippines on the global stage.