Jan 18, 2022 Gaby Baizas, Pauline Macaraeg, Dylan Salcedo MANILA, Philippines – After taking over major social media platforms for their propaganda work the past years, the supporter base of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is looking to dominate Twitter as well with the use of mainly newly-created and revived accounts, a Rappler investigation…
January 6, 2021 By Veronica Silva CusiThe Philippine ReporterLJI Reporter Wanting to share a little of the blessings from the quality of life abroad, some Filipino-Canadians have come together to send help to victims of Typhoon Odette (international codename: Rai) last Christmas. Groups such as Migrante Canada, the University of the Philippines Alumni Association of…
It is futile to validate a degree that only exists in the arms of strong propaganda machinery. Today, a degree can be used as a political weapon. A Bachelor’s degree represents three things: competencies that are typical of any graduate of a prestigious institution, the network that comes with being affiliated with the said institute, and of course, written proof…
Lian Buan, Rappler.Com MANILA, Philippines – Tinatakbuhan pa rin ni presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ang $353 milyong multa na pinababayaran sa kanya ng isang korte sa Estados Unidos bunga ng pagsuway niya sa desisyon kaugnay ng kasong isinampa ng mga biktima ng Martial Law ng kanyang ama. Ayon sa mga dokumentong nakalap ng…
By: Neil Arwin Mercado – Reporter /INQUIRER.net /January 13, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — The P328 billion worth of “ill-gotten” wealth and unpaid taxes from the Marcos family may no longer be recovered if former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. gets elected as president, former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio said Thursday. During the 1Sambayan…
Jan 11, 2022 Jodesz Gavilan MANILA, Philippines – The administration of President Rodrigo Duterte has yet to respond to a request by United Nations (UN) special rapporteurs for updates regarding the “Bloody Sunday” killings in March 2021 and other attacks against human rights defenders in the Philippines. In an official communication made public on Tuesday,…
By Paul John Caña, esquiremag.ph Many parents of kids who grew up in the ‘80s and ‘90s were able to send their kids to school with the help of College Assurance Plan or CAP. The founders of the company—Enrique A. Sobrepeña Jr., James Marsh Thomson, Rafael E. Evangelista, Ernesto M. Espaldon, and Romulo M. Espaldon—hit upon…