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From the Newsrooms: December 11 to 16, 2023
BEIJING'S RISING belligerence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has dampened the mood of seasonal merry-making, especially for the Filipino troops stationed in the area and the fisherfolk who have borne the brunt of China's aggression. Media reports have quoted a security expert describing the shadowing of the country's re-supply missions along with the swarming of Chinese militia boats in Philippine waters as a "calcul.....»»
From the Newsrooms: December 11 to 16, 2023
BEIJING'S RISING belligerence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has dampened the mood of seasonal merry-making, especially for the Filipino troops stationed in the area and the fisherfolk who have borne the brunt of China's aggression. Media reports have quoted a security expert describing the shadowing of the country's re-supply missions along with the swarming of Chinese militia boats in Philippine waters as a "calcul.....»»
79% of Filipinos favor US partnership amid heightened tensions in WPS — Pulse Asia
The December 3 to 7 poll, commissioned by think tank Stratbase Institute, showed that 79% of Filipino adults believe the government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should cooperate with the United States amid rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. .....»»
Philippines backs Germany’s statement on China
Germany should not be criticized for speaking out against China as its dangerous actions in the West Philippine Sea are also the international community’s concern, according to Philippine Coast Guard-WPS spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela......»»
Luke sa ‘beso’ issue sa ‘EXpecially For You’: Hindi comfortable ‘yung girl
NAG-REACT na rin ang dating miyembro ng Hashtag na si Luke Conde ukol sa kontrobersyal na episode ng “EXpecially For You” ng noontime show na “It’s Showtime.” Sa pamamagitan ng X (dating Twitter), sinabi ni Luke na nakita niya ang naging reaksyon ng babaeng searcher na si Christine matapos umano’y tangkaing nakawan ng halik ng.....»»
China blames PH again on raising tensions in the West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines — China on Tuesday once again accused the Philippines of making provocations and heightening the tensions in the West Philippine Sea. “On the situation at Ren’ai Jiao (Ayungin Shoal), China has made our position clear on multiple occasions. On this issue, it is the Philippines who has repeatedly infringed on China’s rights, made.....»»
EDITORIAL — More rice importation
With rice prices refusing to go down and even likely to further increase in the coming months, President Marcos will soon issue an executive order reducing the tariff on rice imports from 35 percent to just 15 percent until the end of his term in 2028. This comes on the heels of the final approval by the House of Representatives of a bill that seeks to restore the power of the National Food Authority to import rice during emergency situations......»»
Ensuring the integrity of the BSP
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Gov. Eli Remolona is confident that Malacañang “will act decisively” on the ghost employee issue that has tainted the integrity of the country’s top monetary authority......»»
Philmar Alipayo breaks silence over viral alleged landian TikTok video with content creator
Champion surfer Philmar Alipayo broke his silence surrounding the issue between him and content creator Crissa Habibi. .....»»
From the Newsrooms: May 26 to June 1, 2024
NOT SURPRISING at all that the current issue of divorce has sparked yet another level of polarization reflected in the commentary expressed mostly in social media. The country with a predominant population identified as Roman Catholic is one of two states in the world without a divorce law, the other one being the Vatican.Just weeks after the House of Representatives passed the Absolute Divorce Bill on May 22, m.....»»
From the Newsrooms: May 26 to June 1, 2024
NOT SURPRISING at all that the current issue of divorce has sparked yet another level of polarization reflected in the commentary expressed mostly in social media. The country with a predominant population identified as Roman Catholic is one of two states in the world without a divorce law, the other one being the Vatican.Just weeks after the House of Representatives passed the Absolute Divorce Bill on May 22, m.....»»
Nepo Baby ? Angel Aquino s daughter Iana Bernardez reacts
The December 2022-January 2023 issue of New York Magazine went into a deep-dive into the Internet’s latest obsession — Nepotism Babies or Nepo Babies......»»
Philmar miingon nga edited ang viral video nila ni Crissa
Mitingog na ang fiancé ni Andi Eigenmann nga si Philmar Alipayo mahitungod sa nag-viral nga video diin kauban niya ang content creator nga si Crissa Habibi. Ug matud pa ni Philmar nga edited ang maong video “and uploaded to create an issue.” Nahinabi sa King of Talks nga si Boy Abunda sila si Andi ug Philmar.....»»
Philmar sa viral video nila ni Crissa: ‘It was edited to create an issue’
FOR the first time, nagsalita na ang fiancé ni Andi Eigenmann na si Philmar Alipayo kaugnay sa kumakalat na isyu with content creator na si Crissa Habibi. Ito ay matapos makausap ng King of Talk na si Boy Abunda ang engaged couple para sa special segment nitong “My Mother, My Story” na ipapalabas sa darating.....»»
Rosmar Tan sa pagbibigay ng money garland: ‘Another issue?!’
NAGPAHAYAG ng sariling opinyon ang kilalang internet personality at content creator na si Rosmar Tan. Ito ay kaugnay sa isinasabit na “money garland” tuwing may espesyal na okasyon, lalo na pagdating sa mga kasal at graduation. Kamakailan lang kasi, tila ginawan ito ng isyu ng ilang netizens kung saan ikinumpara pa sa boxing icon na.....»»
Marcos tells Chinese general: South China Sea peace a ‘world issue’
Chinese Major General Xu Hui asks if the Philippines is ‘risking’ regional peace by considering 'other parties’ comfort level’ in deciding what actions to take in the South China Sea.....»»
Land of ‘ghosts’
Our chat groups and timelines have been buzzing for several weeks now because of the issue of ghost employees now hounding the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»
8 facts you need to know about human trafficking in the 21st century
Human trafficking is a pressing global problem that continues to affect millions of people, despite widespread efforts to combat it. To shed light on this pervasive issue, here are eight key facts about human trafficking in the 21st century that help to better understand why this crime occurs, how victims are recruited and exploited, and the links between human traffickin.....»»
Success ng isa, success ng lahat : BINI on fans choosing biases among its members
P-pop girl group BINI does not see any issue with their fans choosing their favorite members or personal biases......»»
BSP: Monetary Board functioned as ‘normal’ amid ghost employees issue
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said that its Monetary Board has not affected its operations amid reported "ghost employees," which allegedly involved two members of MB......»»