Sotto, Enrile to craft a bill protecting bloggers?
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Celebrity-turned-senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto III did not utter any apologies nor mention about his speech and its plagiarism issue with that of the American-based blogger Sarah Pope and other articles online. Instead, Sotto, together with the Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, 'proposed crafting a bill that will define and regulate blogging in the Philippines.'
Per Rappler's report, Sotto regarded the recent allegations against him as cyber-bullying. The senator was even quoted saying that he's the "kauna-unahang senador ng Pilipinas na naging biktima ng cyber-bullying." (I am probably the first Philippine senator to be a victim of cyber-bullying.) Continue Reading...