A Filipino in Israel has become a victim of a hostage situation by Hamas, while three others were injured following a surprise attack by the militant group over the past weekend. According to Lourdes Levi, a leader in the Filipino community in Israel, these are the current events that are causing concern among our fellow … Read more
The well-known drag artist Pura Luka Vega has been released on bail, according to a report from the Manila Police District Station 3. Her arrest on Wednesday, October 4, sparked a deep-rooted discussion and ignited a debate concerning the freedom of art and religion. Pura Luka Vega, a recognized icon in the local LGBTQ+ community, … Read more
The decision of Gov. Edwin Hamor of Sorsogon to cancel the show of the band Kamikazee and to send them back home became a significant topic of discussion and controversy. This happened after the band declined to take a photo with the ” Blue Roses” of Sorsogon. According to the governor, he perceived an “attitude” from … Read more
An unexpected incident recently happened to a Jollibee customer. Their favorite fast-food chain is known for its delicious offerings, including Jollibee Chicken Joy. However, in this particular instance, an unpleasant experience left the customer dissatisfied. The love of Filipinos for Jollibee is an undeniable fact. It has become a part of the country’s culture. In … Read more
In recent days, a video has gone viral showing cars being stopped on Commonwealth Avenue, allegedly to allow Vice President Sara Duterte to cross. In this video uploaded by Teddy Casiño given to him by a former military man, traffic enforcers can be seen temporarily halting traffic to give way to VP Sarah Duterte. A … Read more
Every year, we celebrate World Teachers’ Day as a tribute to those who serve as beacons of light and inspiration in our lives. Teachers are educators, guides, and companions on our journey toward knowledge and success. On this day, let us recognize their crucial role and pay homage to their dedication and sacrifices. Teachers are … Read more
Many were surprised and alarmed when the renowned drag artist Amadeus Fernando Pagente, better known as Pura Luka Vega, was arrested at his residence in Sta. Cruz, Manila, on October 4, 2023, by the Manila Police District (MPD). Vega is currently facing serious charges for violating Article 201 of the Revised Penal Code, titled “Immoral … Read more
On the 3rd of October, 2023, a special day for Nanay Teresa P. Española, a woman honored and celebrated by the nation. Despite her age of 103 years old, her vitality and strength still thrive, and she has received accolades from the government. Nanay Teresa hails from Purok Paglaum, Brgy. Bagumbayan Valladolid Negros Occidental, and … Read more
CAGAYAN, Philippines – On the morning of October 4th, at precisely 11:35 AM, residents of Dalupiri Island in Cagayan and neighboring provinces experienced an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7. Despite the significant tremor, there have been no reported injuries or visible damage at this time. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology … Read more
In the month of October, Bacolod City celebrates its vibrant and joyous MassKara Festival. The MassKara Festival (Hiligaynon: Pista sang MassKara, Filipino: Pista ng MassKara) is an annual celebration held every fourth Sunday of October in Bacolod, Philippines. The festival’s main locations include the Bacolod Public Plaza, Lacson Tourism Strip, and Bacolod City Government Center, … Read more