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REVIEW: Reconstructed History
Davao: Reconstructing History from Text and Memory, 2nd editionAuthor: Macario D. TiuResearch and Publication Office, Ateneo de Davao University, 2021, 571 pages Postcolonial feminist scholar Saidiya Hartman’s revelatory essay titled “Venus in Two Acts” (2008) probes the politics and limits of the archives: how they can distort and silence narratives of African girls in a […].....»»
‘Why we need to amend the restrictive economic provisions’
In today’s column, I will publish the full text of the testimony I submitted to the Senate subcommittee on the Joint Resolution of both Houses No.6, which was convened on Feb. 5, 2024 at the Senate Session Hall, Senate of the Philippines......»»
Mayor Honey warns vs poser FB account
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna sought the help of the media in disseminating the information that there is a poser Facebook account using her name. In a text message to members of the Manila City Hall Reporters’ Association (MACHRA), the lady mayor said: “Para po sa kaalaman ng lahat, mayroon pong kumakalat na poser Facebook account […].....»»
Duterte has stopped taking fentanyl before becoming President — Panelo
MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte stopped taking Fentanyl even before his election as the chief executive of the country in 2016, according to his then chief legal counsel, Salvador Panelo. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday alleged that the former president is taking fentanyl. In a text message to INQUIRER.net, Panelo reiterated.....»»
Police: No truth to bomb threat at PI’s prayer rally
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has debunked a text message claiming a bomb threat at the People's Initiative (PI) “Unity for One Nation, One Prayer” rally in San Pedro Square. The message warned of possible explosions at Rizal Park, one of the rally venues. Despite the lack of credible threats, the police urged vigilance and cooperation from the public for safety. Approximately 300 police personnel were deployed to secure various rally points, with additional support from volunteers and security clusters. Task Force Davao also activated a high alert status as part of the city's security measures. Captain John Louie Dema-ala confirmed that the circulating threat was unfounded and aimed at intimidating rallyists. Despite this, nearly 17,000 Dabawenyos joined the rally to oppose the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) movement. The police and security forces remain vigilant and are conducting ongoing investigations into the social media threat......»»
Davao Light pushes for paperless billing
The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) is advocating for paperless billing, citing its positive impact on the environment. Fermin Edillon, the head of the Reputation Enhancement Department at Davao Light, emphasized the company's large customer base and the significant paper consumption associated with traditional billing. He highlighted the environmental benefits of opting for paperless bills, urging Dabawenyos to consider this eco-friendly alternative. Despite the availability of paperless billing options, Edillon acknowledged that some still prefer traditional paper bills. However, Davao Light has enhanced its paperless bill services, offering options such as the MobileAP app for internet users and the Ebill text option for those without internet access. While promoting paperless billing, Edillon clarified that traditional paper bills will still be available. Residents expressed support for paperless billing, citing its convenience, but also emphasized the need for considerations, especially for those less proficient with technology. The push for paperless billing aligns with efforts to reduce environmental impact and enhance customer convenience......»»
Globe launches connectivity solution for disaster response
Wireless operator Globe Telecom Inc. has brought in an improved version of its technology that provides connectivity services, from call and text to internet access, in times of emergency......»»
‘Ikaw naman ang wanted’: Duterte tells Quiboloy to leave him out
MANILA, Philippines — “Pastor, ikaw naman ang wanted, huwag mo akong [idamay] dito.” (Pastor, you’re the one who’s wanted, don’t drag me into this.) This was the response of former President Rodrigo Duterte when asked about allegations of sheltering Apollo Quiboloy. He also said at a press conference on Thursday night at that he would.....»»
Bwelta ng tatay ng sanggol na kinarga ni JK: Alam po namin ginagawa namin
NAKIUSAP ang mga magulang ng batang umiyak sa concert ng singer-songwriter na sj JK Labajo na huwag agad manghusga ng kanilang kapwa. Nagpaliwanag uli si Niel Patrick Tubino, ang tatay ng 7-month-old na sanggol na si Fiyana na nag-viral sa social media dahil sa pag-iyak nito habang nagpe-perform si JK on stage. Mariing itinanggi ni.....»»
Payo ni Lolit Solis sa loyal KathNiel fans: Huwag nang maging violent
NAG-SHARE ng advice ang talent manager na si Nanay Lolit Solis sa mga fans nina Kathryn Bernardo at Daniel Padilla. Feeling kasi ni Nanay Lolit, hirap na hirap mag-move on ang mga KathNiel supporters dahil hanggang ngayon ay may mga nagbabardagulan pa rin sa social media dahil sa kontrobersyal na breakup ng dating magdyowa. Ayon.....»»
Marina Summers may pakiusap sa writers: Please don’t use my government name
TILA hindi nagustuhan ng drag queen na si Marina Summers ang paglantad ng kanyang tunay na pangalan sa mga articles na naglalabasan. Kamakailan kasi ay maraming naglabasang balita matapos nitong i-represent ang Pilipinas sa “Drag Race UK vs the World”. Bagamat nagpapasalamat si Marina sa mga suportang natatanggap niya mula sa ay nais niyang huwag.....»»
Paano pinaghati-hatian ng 18 anak ni Dolphy ang mga naiwang ari-arian?
ISA sa mga habilin ng yumaong Comedy King na si Dolphy sa lahat ng kanyang mga anak ay huwag magkagulo at mag-away-away. Ikinuwento ng isa sa mga anak ni Mang Dolphy na si Eric Quizon kung paano nila inayos at pinaghati-hatian ang mga naiwang kayamanan ng kanilang namayapang ama. Ayon sa aktor at direktor, maayos.....»»
Dina namatay nang 1 minuto, parang nasa hukuman: Humahagulgol ako!
MAHIGIT isang minutong “namatay” ang seasoned actress na si Dina Bonnevie habang nire-revive sa isang ospital matapos mawalan ng malay. Binalikan ni Dina ang kanyang “near death experience” o NDE kung saan sandaling humiwalay ang kanyang kaluluwa sa katawang-lupa at naglakbay sa hindi niya maipaliwanag na lugar. Ayon sa isang health website, ang NDE ay.....»»
Kathryn Bernardo, Julia Montes magsasama raw sa isang teleserye?
VIRAL ang post na magsasama sa isang serye ang magkaibigang tunay na sina Julia Montes at Kathryn Bernardo na ang working title ay “Chains of Bitterness” na isang historical drama. Base sa post sa Facebook account na KathDen na may 7,000 followers ay naamoy niyang may gagawing serye ang magkaibigan. Base sa post, “Julia Montes.....»»
Xian Gaza ‘scripted’ raw ang viral na lalaking nagpatattoo sa noo
MUKHANG hindi naniniwala ang social media personality na si Xian Gaza sa mainit na pinag-uusapang lalaki na nagpa-tattoo ng logo ng isang takoyaki store sa kanyang noo. Matatandaang nag-viral ang isang lalaki matapos niyang totohanin at gawin ang isang “April Fools” post ng naturang takoyaki store para sa P100,000. Nitong Martes, April 2, nag-post si.....»»
Showbiz gay tinantanan na si male starlet, target newcomer
HATAWANni Ed de Leon MUKHANG tapos na sa pag-iilusyon ang isang showbiz gay sa isang male starlet. Iyong male starlet ay isa ng full tuime “car fun boy” ngayon, at ang showbiz gay ang target naman daw ay isang newcomer na madalas na manalo sa mga regional male pageants. Mukhang mas sariwa raw ang male pageant contesero kaysa ….....»»
Iñigo buwis-buhay sa pagkanta ng Kahit Isang Saglit: I feel I just died…
HIRAP na hirap ang Kapamilya actor-singer na si Iñigo Pascual nang kantahin ang OPM classic na “Kahit Isang Saglit.” Inamin ni Iñigo na “buwis-buhay” para sa kanya ang pagkanta ng “Kahit Isang Saglit” na unang kinanta ni Verni Varga at pinasikat din ni Martin Nievera at ng tatay niyang si Piolo Pascual. Nag-post ang binata.....»»
Aktor sobrang kinabibiliban sa pag-arte, pinayuhan na huwag pakampante
HUWAG sanang pakampante ang guwapong aktor bilang isa sa hinahangaan ngayon ng management ng network dahil may nakaabang sa puwestong hawak niya ngayon. Ang guwapong aktor ay matatawag na multi-talented dahil bukod sa magaling umarte ay magaling din siyang performer at sa katunayan ay mabenta siya sa mga shows sa loob at labas ng bansa......»»
‘Love, Die, Repeat’ tatapusin na, sinisi si Xian
MINI series lang daw ang “Love, Die, Repeat” nina Jennylyn Mercado at Xian Lim kaya huwag nang pagtakhan kung last three weeks na lang ito mapapanood sa GMA 7. May kumakalat na balitang kaya tatapusin na ng seryeng LDR na nagsimula noong Enero 15, 2024 ay dahil hindi ito nagre-rate bagay na pinabulaanan naman ng.....»»
‘Love, Die, Repeat’ malapit nang matapos, ‘flopped’ daw dahil sa Linlang?
MINI series lang daw ang “Love, Die, Repeat” nina Jennylyn Mercado at Xian Lim kaya huwag nang pagtakhan kung last three weeks na lang ito mapapanood sa GMA 7. May kumakalat na balitang kaya tatapusin na ng seryeng LDR na nagsimula noong Enero 15, 2024 ay dahil hindi ito nagre-rate bagay na pinabulaanan naman ng.....»»