(Unsplash) Two ranking congressmen from Mindanao have called out China for its propaganda, which they believe is an attempt to create confusion among Filipinos on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue. Criticizing the Chinese over this...
REINA MERCEDES, Isabela – A freelance model died after the motorcycle he was driving went out of control and hit a vehicle parked on the national highway in Barangay Sinippil here on Wednesday, July 5. A report from the Police Regional Office-2 stated that the victim, identified as Mcjohnson...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Police have arrested a man who pretended to be a businessman and claimed to be a modeling manager after he allegedly took advantage and stole money and raped an aspiring model in this city on Tuesday evening, June 27. The Biñan City police identified the suspect as Raymond...
Sad end for aspiring influencer. Abby Choi was just another 28-year-old making the most of social media, posting glam shots related to her work as model. She has since earned more than 100,000 followers on Instagram. Indeed, everything seemed to be going great for her. Her last post on Feb. 19,...
CHUA (FB) DAVAO CITY – Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. has assured the family of slain trader Yvonette Plaza here that the police will do their best to bring the perpetrators to justice. Abalos held a dialogue with the victim's family on Friday, Jan. 6,...
CEBU CITY – A teenage model in Cebu accused her former manager and an events organizer of sexually abusing her. “Hannah” (not her real name) on Wednesday, June 29 filed charges against the two suspects for violation of Section 4 of Republic Act (RA) No. 10364 or the Expanded Anti-Trafficking...
Besting more than 100 delegates from various countries, two awards were received by a grade 11 student from the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) during the International Model United Nations (IMUN) 2022 held in Atma Jaya Catholic University in Jakarta, Indonesia. ohn Anton Benedict G. Garcia...
By Jennifer Leu-Yong All photos are courtesy of Ms. Leovelyn Quiambao A billboard of Megan Chloe Quiambao On a normal Saturday afternoon, in their home in Milan, six-year-old Megan Chloe Quiambao would be holding coloring pencils, drawing on her sketchbook. At first glance, you may find nothing...
Catherine Valdez is no ordinary beauty queen Jennifer Leu-Yong In her early school years, Catherine Valdez runs with the neighborhood boys playing basketball, wearing oversized clothes. “I was called an ugly duckling because I had dark complexion, I am tall, and too thin. I was bullied,” says...
National hero Dr. Jose Rizal and revolutionary leader Andres Bonifacio are the role models of independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and his vice presidential bet, Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III, respectively. Lacson and Sotto, who were guests at the Pandesal...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House In Timor-Leste, an old friend of the Filipino people, former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta is leading the presidential race against current president Francisco “Lu Olo” Guterres and 14 other candidates. He...
BAGUIO CITY – Team from the Coordinated Operations to Defeat Epidemic (Code) of the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 has lauded this Summer Capital as it became a role model city for its excellent transition to the new normal. (Photo courtesy of Rizaldy Comanda / MANILA BULLETIN) During...