POLITICS● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 PM
Philippine law targeting foreign agents spurs fears of free speech curbs
South China Morning Post · east asia
Philippine officials want a new anti-foreign interference law ahead of the 2028 presidential election, as a raid on a suspected online scam centre near the country’s military headquarters and reports of Chinese-linked money transfers to a company tied to Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s family fuel national security concerns. On Monday, immigration and military operatives arrested 76 foreigners at a facility in Quezon City suspected of being linked to Philippine offshore gaming operators...
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