DepEd Open for House probe on P2.4 Billion Laptop Issue DepEd – The Department of Education is prepared for any legislative investigation over the purchase of P2.4 billion worth of laptops that state auditors apparently deemed “outdated” and “expensive.” DepEd’s purchase of laptops is expensive, costing P58,300 per unit, according to the 2021 Commission on … Read more
Jay Sonza Slams the Appeal of Koko Pimentel to Free Leila de Lima Veteran journalist Jay Sonza has criticized Senator Koko Pimentel after appealing to free detained former Senator Leila de Lima. Sonza could not stop but to criticize Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel, a fellow Mindanaoan, on Facebook. This comes after the lawmaker’s comments … Read more
Senator Risa Hontiveros Condemns SEC Over Order to Shutdown Rappler Re-elected Senator Risa Hontiveros condemned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) order to shut down online news organization Rappler. Hontiveros expressed her sadness over the administration’s threat to the free press in a statement. She emphasized that it is regrettable that this administration is coming … Read more
Hontiveros Responds To “Shoot To Discipline” Statement On Twitter HONTIVEROS RESPONDS TO “SHOOT TO DISCIPLINE“– Senator Risa Hontiveros is no stranger to threats due to her nature of work and her position on certain issues. Recently, a netizen on Twitter named Reyster said: “Diosko, Mayor Joy shoot to discipline din. Unahin si @risahontiveros char“. As … Read more
Blogger who is a supporter of Duterte administration slams Maria Ressa on her tweet about ignorance of voters Pro-Duterte blogger Mj Reyes slams Rappler CEO and President Maria Ressa about her quotation of John F. Kennedy. The veteran journalist of the social news website tweeted an excerpt from a speech of the late US President. … Read more
Risa Hontiveros who expressed support to Rappler received unsolicited lecture from a blogger regarding the Constitution Senator Risa Hontiveros from the Minority bloc recently expressed her side to the issue concerning the revocation of Rappler’s registration. Previously, the Senator took to Twitter her thoughts regarding the matter along with other opposition lawmakers such as Francis … Read more
Here are the Senators who expressed their support to Rappler in the midst of crisis it’s encountering now Social news website Rappler has the support of several Senators from opposition in the midst of the crisis it is experiencing right now. Following the revocation of its license by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the … Read more
A photo posted on the official Facebook page of Sen. Pangilinan caught the attention of the netizens. PANGILINAN – A photo of Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan together with the other senators including Sen. Risa Hontiveros sparked reactions. A photo of him together with Sens. Risa Hontiveros, Antonio Trillanes IV, and Franklin Drilon has recently crossed the … Read more