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A contestant in a segment of the noontime show ‘It’s Showtime’ admitted to being unfamiliar with COMELEC (Commission on Elections). In a recent episode of the show, host Vice Ganda asked the contestant what her message to the government organization was, to which she replied, “Sorry po, hindi po ako masyadong knowledgeable about sa COMELEC […]
Michelle Trachtenberg, best known for her roles in ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ has died at the age of 39 on February 26, according to the New York City Police District (NYPD). Trachtenberg’s mother discovered her unconscious and unresponsive in her Manhattan apartment shortly after 8 a.m. Emergency Medical Services and police swiftly […]
Amazon reinforced its boundaries and policies with Kindle, following the recent prohibition on downloading purchased books to a computer and manually transferring them to the e-reader via USB, which took effect on February 26. Previously, this feature allowed users to read and access their Kindle books by converting the titles into formats compatible with non-Kindle […]
Japan is dual-faceted and truly fascinating. One side of it is known to be progressive and highly technological, and the other side is its historic, charming culture. If images of snow-capped Mt. Fuji, the historical Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, the extremely busy Shibuya crossing, Hachiko’s statue, temples, walking through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, or enjoying […]
A centenarian couple from Brazil was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest marriage of a living couple which spans 84 years and 77 days, and counting. The couple, Manoel Angelim Dino and Maria de Sousa Dino, now 105 and 101 years old respectively, are a true testament to the vow, […]
Filipina heroes of the past have found a new home to shelter their memories and historic deeds with the first-ever women’s museum, Tandang Sora Museum, in Quezon City (QC) officially launched last February 19. The museum was named after Melchora Aquino, better known as ‘Tandang Sora,” a Filipino revolutionary acclaimed as the ‘Mother of the […]
The education of Black history is on the rise as content creators harness the power of social media to enlighten and inspire users. It all started with a simple TikTok video posted by content creator Taylor Cassidy, the driving force behind this movement to make Black history more accessible to social media users. Other creators […]
The Vatican prepares for the possibility of Pope Francis’ funeral as he hints that he ‘might not make it this time’ with his current battle with Pneumonia. The Pope has spoken up about his battle with his illness and believes that his days have been numbered already. Within him, he feels that as days go […]
The classic works of Nick Joaquin, National Artist of the Philippines for Literature, and contemporary author Mica De Leon had been translated to Hangul. The book launch commenced last February 14 at the Korea Foundation Global Center, along with Philippine Ambassador Maria Theresa Dizon-De Vega. Joaquin’s ‘The Woman Who Had Two Navels’ and ‘Tales of […]
