A TikTok video maker filmed a prank of pretending to take cash from people's iPhones using Tap to Pay. It didn't end well for the prankster.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation determined that an alleged kidnapping incident in Springfield was a prank.

DIGITAL platforms have become the most dominant space for information and engagement in the Philippines. For millions of Filipinos, particularly the youth, social media is not just entertainment — it ...

Vitaly's usual online persona revolves around edgy pranks and shock value, but officials in the Philippines aren’t laughing. His livestreams, seen by thousands, allegedly featured acts of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Money kept by Islamic banks and Islamic banking units is now protected by the Philippine deposit insurance system, helping inspire confidence in the local Islamic banking ...

A new TikTok trend involving fake contactless payment sounds is drawing attention. Known as the ‘Apple Pay Prank,’ the trend has caused confusion and anger in public places. Videos of these pranks are ...

MANILA, Philippines — Money sent home by Filipinos abroad posted the softest growth in nine months in March, after a seasonal slowdown in such inflows was compounded by the impact of the US ...

RANSOM MONEY. A PowerPoint presentation by the Philippine National Police on May 5, 2025 shows several accounts under two junket operators identified as 9 Dynasty Group and White Horse Club. The ...

If you have a question for him, email us at [email protected]. Question: I am emigrating to the Philippines later this year. Can I pay my tax on my pensions in my new country, or do I still have ...

MANILA, Philippines — Police checkpoints have been tightened across Western Visayas as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) enforces a three-day “money ban” on Saturday, May 10, before the ...

“Expect that in the next days, there will be more checkpoints, and that’s one way of implementing this money ban,” he said. Ausan said personnel of the Philippine National Police have their manual and ...