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The recent viral incident at Ulli’s Streets of Asia in Cebu has ignited a fervent debate on social media, highlighting the complexities and sensitivities surrounding gender identity and misgendering. The situation, where an LGBTQIA community member, Jude Bacalso, reprimanded a waiter for addressing her as “Sir,” has sparked widespread reactions, both supportive and critical. This […]
The BBC recently stirred controversy after releasing a now-viral article that delves into SEVENTEEN’s potential use of AI in their latest song. The article, released on Thursday, was written by Megan Lawton and titled, “Will K-pop’s AI experiment pay off?” which discussed the emergence of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the K-pop genre. The article included […]
2024 has been a rollercoaster ride for NewJeans– riding on their success from their first year, battling negative publicity from the feud of ADOR and HYBE, and releasing music when people thought that they wouldn’t. Now, another issue has surfaced against NewJeans—plagiarism allegations regarding one of their most recent releases, “Bubble Gum.” English jazz-funk band […]
Japan has officially waved goodbye to floppy disks, concluding a longstanding chapter of its technological history. As of 2024, the country has eliminated floppy disks from its governmental processes, ending a curious holdover that persisted despite the rapid advancement of technology. The transition away from these outdated storage devices was confirmed by Digital Minister Taro […]
Rather than succumbing to negativity, the nation’s rising P-pop girl group, BINI, has turned criticism into an opportunity to clap back following the continuous bashing online. Last week, BINI made headlines when they arrived in Cebu, concealing their faces with masks, shades, and caps, which quickly sparked a wave of backlash, with some accusing the […]
Some people are now just too blunt about scamming others. In the digital age, the convenience of online transactions has revolutionized the way we handle money. GCash, one of the leading mobile wallets in the Philippines, has become a staple for millions of users, offering a seamless way to pay bills, transfer money, and shop […]
The newly installed ramp along EDSA Busway has been causing a lot of buzz online. While the purpose of creating this ramp is to be able to cater to persons with disabilities (PWDs), wheelchair users who have used this area found it too steep. Many have aired their concerns online on the structure of the […]
One of the most overworked and underpaid professionals in the country serve in the medical field, this much can be said–and unfortunately, most of the time, they don’t really get what they deserve. In the Philippines, HMOs or healthcare insurances are one of the go-to solutions for patients for their medical needs. Yet, what if […]
HyunA, a prominent figure in the K-pop industry, has recently become the center of controversy following a series of personal and professional decisions that have sparked intense discussions among fans and social media users. Earlier this year, HyunA faced major backlash after it was revealed she was dating Yong Junhyung, who was involved in the […]
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