DepEd to parents: Keep open communication with your kids

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 03:40:38 +0000

Aside from monitoring children’s online activity, the Department of Education advised parents/guardians to keep open communication with kids.

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‘Xi cult’ app is China’s red hot hit

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:55:22 +0000

This photo illustratration taken on February 20, 2019 shows a phone app called "Xuexi Qiangguo" or "Study to make China strong" with an image of China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing. - A propaganda app that puts China's powerful President Xi Jinping in anyone's pockets has become a hit in the country -- with a helpful nudge from Communist Party officials. Xi, who could rule indefinitely after parliament lifted presidential term limits last year, has enjoyed a level of officially stoked adulation unseen since Communist China's founder Mao. (Photo by Greg Baker / AFP) / TO GO WITH China-politics-internet, FOCUS by Poornima WEERASEKARA

A propaganda app that puts China’s powerful President Xi Jinping in anyone’s pockets has become a hit in the country — with a helpful nudge from Communist Party officials.

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Bangladesh actress ordered to take down ‘vulgar’ social media images

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:35:09 +0000

Provocative selfies earned Bangladeshi social media star Sanai Mahbub a reprimand from Bangladesh police on Monday.

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Embrace life offline, pope tells World Youth Day crowd in Panama

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 02:54:43 +0000

Pope Francis (R) presides over an evening vigil with young people at the Campo San Juan Pablo II in Panama City, on January 26, 2019. - Pope Francis will meet young student priests on Saturday on the fourth day of his visit to Panama for World Youth Day celebrations, a day after the clergy sex abuse scandal haunting his papacy returned to the spotlight. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)

Pope Francis called on hundreds of thousands of young pilgrims in Panama on Saturday to reject the temptation to live their lives online.

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