📖+10 XP
🎧+10 XP
✅+15 XP
Level A1 – BeginnerCEFR A1
1 min
37 words
- A new bill is in the Philippines.
- The bill is about online content.
- The MTRCB will have more power.
- Filipino artists are worried.
- They fear censorship of films and shows.
- Many people want to discuss the bill.
Difficult words
- bill — A proposal for a new law.
- content — Information created for media like websites.
- censorship — Control of what can be shown or said.
- artists — People who create art, like music or films.
Tip: hover, focus or tap highlighted words in the article to see quick definitions while you read or listen.
Discussion questions
- What do you think about online content rules?
- Why is censorship a concern for artists?
- Have you seen films that were censored?
Related articles
8 Jan 2026
24 May 2025
5 Feb 2024
14 Oct 2025
7 Apr 2026
Political change and trials after the July 2024 uprising
A student-led uprising in July 2024 led to the removal of the prime minister in August and a ban on the Awami League in May 2025. Former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal was sentenced in November 2025 and later spoke from Kolkata.