Former beauty queen Venus Raj made headlines coming out to admit she was in a relationship with an older man when she was 16. Though there are those who were quick to understand and empathize, there are those who cruelly lambasted her for it. Others even blamed her. Venus took to social media to...
Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said he wants stronger mechanisms against fake news, saying he is in favor of establishing a regulatory framework for social media networks and promoting digital media literacy among Filipinos to achieve this goal....
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo believes that if she wins the presidency, she will be able to “inspire” Filipinos to “own” the problems of the country and help in solving them. (The Jessica Soho Presidential Interviews) Robredo said she has done this in the Office of the...
Comedienne-singer Kakai Bautista is not happy with young social media users acting like grown-ups on social media. She actually made an effort to address them in a Facebook post, writing: "Kayong mga kabataan, bago kayo mag-aarteng Adult sa Social Media, Matuto muna kayong maglaba ng mga Panty at...
Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez is among personalities who has earned considerable number of bashers on social media. Note some of them would often leave below-the-belt comments on her posts. Korina has had enough. Recently, Korina revealed she has began a crusade against these trolls. On...
Kapuso actress Heart Evangelista castigated an insensitive online user who asked her why she and her husband Chiz Escudero are unable to conceive. On TikTok, she replied to the said netizen by sharing a video of her saying: "Ayoko eh!," It came along with the text "Kulit ha." She continued: "Didn't...
Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez has shared a message for her followers. On Instagram, she wrote: "I refuse to be a victim. Infected or not, I remain positive. Kaya natin itoh." She then thanked the Lord for the sun, sea, and air. "...and for our HEALTH. Celebrating survival and victory over...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo is banking on her flagship anti-poverty program, Angat Buhay, to steamroll her presidential campaign and by doing on-the-ground campaigning. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) But because of the pandemic, this on-the-ground and face-to-face...
Korina Sanchez recently drew flak over a post about being COVID-free. The original post read: "IMAGINE. Lahat nagka covid na. Ako never pa. And Im ALL OVER. Thank you, Lord. Sadya akong pinagpala kase dami ko tinutulungan?” This didn't sit well with impersonator-online content creator Ate Dick...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is currently investigating other reports of quarantine breach as another returning overseas Filipino was nabbed for skipping mandatory isolation. Authorities learned of what she did after she posted it on her social media account. (Photo from Pixabay) Tourism...
(First of three parts) Despite being down to his last days in office, President Duterte continued to be one of the country's biggest newsmakers of 2021 as he faced issues from becoming a social media trending topic to the country's pandemic response. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during the...
Regine Velasquez took to social media recently to express dismay over the continued proliferation of false social media accounts made under her 10-year-old son Nate’s name. As if to emphasize her point, the singer-actress shared on Instagram a screenshot of a TikTok account using Nate’s...