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PH Navy launches web app to monitor procurements
An online database of the Navy's procurement projects and their progress will 'promote transparency and prevent corruption,' the Navy says

Shell wins ‘Company of the Year’ award
Stratworks and UST are among the big winners in the Philippine Quill Awards 2014
Katy Perry sambangi Indonesia kedua kalinya
Konser yang bertajuk Prismatic ini diprakarsai oleh promotor Ismaya Live
US threatened Yahoo with huge fine over surveillance
At one point the US government threatened an imposition of US 250 000 a day if Yahoo refused to comply with the government s requests

US lawmakers pass bill to curb NSA
A bill that would restrict the electronic surveillance powers of the National Security Agency is approved in the US House of Representatives by a large margin 293 to 123

Almost 50 million followers on Twitter for Katy Perry
Katy Perry Justin Bieber Lady Gaga and President Obama top the list of most followed people on Twitter
Risk insurance: The next step toward disaster resilience?
Multinational insurance companies developed a possible insurance model that they say should be mandatory for all LGUs
Obama to unveil NSA reforms, response to Snowden
What reforms will President Barack Obama present on Friday?
Obama may ban surveillance of foreign allied leaders
A US official says Obama is considering banning US spy agencies from eavesdropping on allied leaders
Spain opens probe into US phone taps
The Spanish probe will aim to establish if there are signs that a criminal offense took place
Mexico probes US spying, France says snooping must end
UPDATED The anger in Mexico City and Paris has put Washington in an awkward position
EU among priority spy targets for NSA - report
Documents: US secret services interested in gathering intelligence concerning the 28 member bloc s foreign policy international trade economic stability
Katy Perry marks return with golden truck
Mammoth promotional drive out in the streets to promote singer actress s new album
France rejects Snowden asylum request
France s interior ministry says it will not agree to Edward Snowden s asylum request
New NSA slides explain PRISM at work
The Washington Post releases new slides showing how PRISM works and what information it gets from whom
Europeans demand answers over alleged US bugging
EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding warned that the long awaited free trade negotiations could be affected if the bugging allegations proved true
Russia denies Snowden involvement as mystery deepens
UPDATE Russia slams as rubbish Washington s suggestions that Moscow was complicit in Snowden s disappearance
Snowden charged with espionage
3rd UPDATE US authorities also ask Hong Kong to detain the National Security Agency leaker; Hong Kong officials remain tight lipped about the case
Skype joined NSA's Prism: report
Skype may have NSA connections prior to its acquisition by Microsoft according to a report by The New York Times
WikiLeaks plane 'ready' to bring Snowden to Iceland
A businessman connected to WikiLeaks says a plane is ready to take whistleblower Edward Snowden to Iceland
Google aims to aggregate data requests
Google files a petition for permission to disclose aggregated numbers on the data requests it receives
Yahoo! discloses US gov't data requests
Yahoo reveals its own user data request numbers
Defiant Snowden promises more leaks
UPDATE Snowden: Truth is coming and it cannot be stopped
Apple opens up on gov't data requests
Apple reveals some of the data pertaining to government requests for user information and how the company responded
Snowden poses stress test for HK's ties with China
Experts: The former CIA analyst is testing its civil liberties and will set a landmark on whether the city can govern itself without interference from Beijing
Facebook releases data on US security requests
US security related requests in the 2nd half of 2012 involve between 18 000 to 19 000 accounts
Snowden: US hacking HK, China for years
Snowden vows to stay in Hong Kong and says he will fight attempts of the US government to have him brought back home to face charges
Snowden vows more disclosures on US surveillance program
He also vows to stay in Hong Kong to fight any extradition bid
The NSA Black Hole
5 Basic Things We Still Don t Know About the Agency s Snooping
US plans 'aggressive' pursuit of Snowden
US lawmakers demanded his immediate extradition from Hong Kong over his sensational leaking of an Internet surveillance program
Leak highlights risk of outsourcing US spy work
UPDATE Jobs that were once performed by government employees are now carried out by paid contractors in a dramatic shift that began in the 1990s
Rappler Newscast | June 10, 2013
US contractor says he leaked intel data PH Navy chases vietnamese vessel from Tubbataha Koreas hold talks first in years
Snowden: Conscience, disillusion drove him to leak NSA secrets
UPDATE Snowden: I can t in good conscience allow the US government to destroy privacy Internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world
US consulate, Hong Kong no comment on Snowden
The US consulate and Hong Kong officials declined to comment Monday June 10 on the case of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden
U.S. contractor says he leaked intel data
UPDATED Edward Snowden: I could not allow the US government to destroy privacy Internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world
Obama defends surveillance dragnet
I think it s important to recognize that you can t have 100 security and also then have 100 privacy and zero inconvenience says Obama
Internet titans deny opening doors to US spies
Apple Facebook and other Internet greats deny giving the US government access to their servers
US secretly mining data from web giants: report
Media reports show the US accesses the servers of 9 Internet giants to mine secret data