A Muntinlupa court granted director Darryl Yap’s motion and issued a gag order against TV host and actor Vic Sotto, prohibiting him from disclosing and discussing in public the content that will be submitted related to the film “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma.” Presiding Judge Liezel Aquiatan of...
Director Darryl Yap asked a Muntinlupa court to cancel a summary hearing regarding the petition of writ of habeas data filed by TV host and actor Vic Sotto against him and consolidate the case with the complaint of cyber libel. On Jan. 13, Yap, through his lawyer Raymond Fortun, filed a...
Director Darryl Yap revealed that the title of his upcoming controversial “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma” will only be “Pepsi Paloma” when it is released in the Philippines due to a decision by some cinemas. On Jan. 11, Yap posted the official poster of “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma”...
Director Darryl Yap announced the change in the title of his controversial Pepsi Paloma film for Philippine release. In a Facebook post, Yap uploaded the official poster of his film and said the title of his movie for Philippine cinemas will be “Pepsi Paloma” instead of the original title...
New Year has become a time for resolutions but as I said in last week’s column, resolutions are born on any given hour or second every day. Some accomplish their resolutions sooner than others. Some resolutions do take time, sometimes years, to accomplish. In last week’s column, I mentioned two...
Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI) announced that it will cease operations at its facility in Tunasan, Muntinlupa City, at the end of the year to consolidate operations and improve efficiency. In a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 3, PCPPI said the Metro Operations Services (MOS) plant...
Societal norms can put significant pressure on people to conform to specific standards. Displaying a more confident version of yourself can be seen as an act of courage, and being authentic requires bravery to differ from the crowd. In today's world, expressing oneself is not only empowering but...
ANGEL THOUGHTS Seven more days until the birth of the Holy Child! Already the season of joy and merriment is back all over our country, with a vengeance! The streets are lit up and the malls, big or small, have been out-decorating each other to the consumers’ delight! In...
Softdrinks, food and beverage manufacturers are in need of 450,000 metric tons of premium refined sugar for the remainder of this year to be able to run their factories at full capacity while they implement various measures to cushion the impact of the sugar shortage in their business. According to...
Retail stores and carinderias (eateries) are now experiencing shortage in beverage and softdrinks supply while wholesalers have advised them of no deliveries in three months or longer. In a statement, the Philippine Association of Stores and Carinderia Owners (PASCO) said they have been...
Major cola and beverage drinks producers in the country confirmed shortage in supply of refined premium sugar, a key raw ingredient in their products, while the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) warned that its member food processors are slowing down production because their sugar...
Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI)—the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country—expressed cautious optimism due to its strong start in 2022 and its good 2021 results. The firm said it “sustained the momentum as it made a 2022 fast start for both carbonated soft...