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In a move that promises to bring financial relief to thousands of workers in the CALABARZON region, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) recently approved a substantial wage increase ranging from ₱35 to ₱50 for minimum wage earners. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) officially sanctioned the wage order on September 5, … Read more
After the 12-day suspension of “It’s Showtime,” criticism of the MTRCB, especially MTRCB Chair Lala Sotto, continues unabated, stemming from the incident involving popular hosts Vice Ganda and Ion Perez. Yesterday, the Department of Broadcast and Communication at U.P. Diliman called for MTRCB Chair Lala Sotto’s resignation. Although the MTRCB has released a statement regarding … Read more
In every corner and alley of the Philippines, you can witness the creative culture of Filipinos when it comes to enjoying street food. It’s an opportunity for Pinoys to savor the unique flavors of our favorite roadside treats: kwik kwik, fish balls, 2/3, grilled chicken feet, and of course, the timeless isaw (chicken intestines). However, … Read more
Recently, a wall with the inscription “Bawal Umihi Dito Pero si Ivana Alawi Pwede” (No Urinating Here, But Ivana Alawi is Allowed) went viral, garnering thousands of likes and shares on various social media platforms. It even caught the attention of Ivana Alawi herself. In the past few weeks, this wall became a topic of … Read more
After disappearing from the scene for a few weeks, Pura Luka Vega once again made her presence known to the public, but her actions haven’t ceased to stir controversy. Her appearance in a student uniform immediately garnered reactions from netizens. Pura Luka Vega is considered one of the most famous drag queens in the country, … Read more
Recently, the entire country mourned the passing of the esteemed news anchor, Sir Mike Enriquez, who passed away at the age of 71 due to complications with his kidneys. Sir Mike was known not only for his exceptional journalism but also for his kindness and generosity. In the days following his passing, many shared memories … Read more
In a distant place in Zamboanga del Sur, there is a teacher who gives meaning to the concept of being a second parent. Teaching is not just a job for Sharon Alvarez Caraecle; it is a mission to guide and assist young dreamers. Being a teacher is no easy task, especially in areas that often … Read more
In a spectacular display of Filipino creativity and cultural pride, the Miss Mandirigma Philippines Tourism 2023 pageant in General Santos City witnessed an extraordinary moment as Yuki Ito graced the stage wearing a Jollibee-inspired national costume. The iconic red and yellow Jollibee costume, adorned with a twist of cultural flair, left the audience in awe … Read more
The University of the Philippines Diliman Department of Broadcast Communication has issued a statement calling for the resignation of Lala Sotto, the Chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB). The call for her resignation is based on allegations that she compromised her position and objectivity as a public official in the … Read more
In the midst of a search and rescue (SAR) operation in Sitio Daeng, Barangay Halog East, Tubao, La Union, a somber incident occurred on September 5, 2023. A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescuer, CG Petty Officer Third Class (PO3) Ponciano Nesperos, lost his life while battling the relentless currents of a river. CG PO3 Nesperos … Read more