Kim Garam has been kicked out of the new K-pop girl group Le Sserafim after she became embroiled in school bullying controversies. HYBE and Source Music announced on July 20 that they have terminated Kim Garam’s exclusive contract. Kim Garam (Instagram) The decision came two months after Kim...
As it condemned the alleged “normalization” of bullying and abuse in the Philippine High School for the Arts (PHSA), a group called for concrete action to protect the learners and make the elimination of sexual violence a top priority. (Photo sourced from Unsplash) The Civil Society Network for...
BOGO CITY, Cebu—Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said Thursday that the huge number of people who still show up in her rallies despite several intentional blockades along the way only proves her supporters’ dedication to back her bid for the Palace seat. Robredo said she is...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, March 6, expressed support to the Philippine government for condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by joining a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution. Demonstrators hold signs reading “Putin is bombing Ukraine” and “Stop Putin Now”...
Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo lectured a netizen who tried to mock her via a degrading comment. Note that on Instagram, the newly-signed Kapuso artist proudly shared about her latest milestone. "Minsan action star, minsan panadero," she wrote. "Was privileged enough to see how to make...
A "despot" and a "thief". President Rodrigo Duterte listens to a presentation during Wednesday night's "Talk to the People" public briefing. The briefing was aired on Thursday morning, Sept. 16 (Screenshot from Facebook live) President Duterte used these new words to describe his nemesis, Senator...
A committee in the House of the Representatives has begun discussing the bills seeking to strengthen the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013 (Republic Act No. 10627) and address the continued prevalence of bullying inside and outside of schools. (Jojo Riñoza/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) House Bills Nos....
The Department of Education (DepEd) earned praise from civil society groups for establishing a Child Protection Unit as the country faces the challenges brought by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Social Watch Philippines (SWP), a hundred-strong network of civil society groups...
'Please read. Don't just look at the photos.' Giving birth is never easy. Seeing your body adapt to pregnancy as you welcomed your bundle of joy brings mixed emotions of happiness along with anxiety of how your body has changed over the past few months. Majority of moms aren't free from these...
We all love Denise Laurel for her luscious pillow lips. But did you know she didn't appreciate it as a young girl? This was due to her being bullied as a kid owing to the same. The actress shared her story on Instagram recently, posting a photo of her taken during her first communion. View this...
On the eve of the 69th Miss Universe Competition in Hollywood, Florida, several candidates of the prestigious pageant took to social media and appealed to pageant fans to stop the hate and cyberbullying. Some of the candidates who appeared in the video include Miss Philippines Rabiya Mateo, Miss...
She is young, beautiful, talented, successful. For sure haters would think twice saying something bad against Donnalyn Bartolome. How can they? Ah, but the idle mind is the devil's playground. For lack of anything to hurl at the 26-year-old, they recently decided to age-shame her. Yes. At 26. View...