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USDA Reclassifies Wine As Fruit, Coffee And Chocolate As Vegetables
['Pol Pinoy']
10/4/2016 0:00
If you consume wine and coffee or eat chocolates on a regular basis, you no longer need to feel guilty about it.In a stunning announcement today, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reclassified wine as fruit and coffee and chocolate as vegetables. This means that it will now be much easier for Ameri...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/04/10/usda-reclassifies-wine-as-fruit-coffee-and-chocolate-as-vegetables/#respond
Filipinos Are Persons Of Interest In The Brief Disappearance Of Donald Trump’s Personal Twitter Account
['Pol Pinoy']
10/11/2017 0:00
For a full eleven minutes on November 2, U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal account (@realdonaldtrump) disappeared from Twitterdom, according to Snopes.com.A Twitter employee, on his last day at work, reportedly caused the taking down of Trump’s account.Luckily, Trump was taking a nap at that time and didn’t notice...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/11/10/filipinos-are-persons-of-interest-in-the-brief-disappearance-of-donald-trumps-personal-twitter-account/#respond
WATCH:Atty. Bruce Rivera challenges Jim Paredes to a debate: “Ako ang sigawan mo, wag ang mga bata”
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-02-26 02:28:15+08:00
A pro-duterte blogger and lawyer Bruce V. Rivera expressed his anger towards Jim Paredes after he watched the video showed the OPM Artists shouted at the members of Duterte Youth.In his video, he defended the members of Duterte Youth who only “showing their support to their own choice of politician” but got intimidated...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/watchatty-bruce-rivera-challenges-jim-paredes-debate-ako-ang-sigawan-mo-wag-ang-mga-bata/
IN GERMANY, SCULPTURE GETS PARKING TICKET; IN THE U.S., ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER GETS A CITATION
['Pol Pinoy']
23/06/2018 0:00
Law enforcement is a serious business in Germany and the United States. Even sculptures must follow the law.In the German city of Karlsruhe, an overzealous officer slapped a sculpture with a parking ticket. The sculpture of a bent red Mercedes-Benz food truck is that of Austrian artist Erwin Wurm who is famous for his ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/06/23/in-germany-sculpture-gets-parking-ticket-in-the-u-s-arnold-schwarzenegger-gets-a-citation/#respond
There is no longer any point defending the Constitution
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2016-03-11 03:24:47+00:00
So Sen. Grace Poe Llamanzares (GPL) has been cleared to run for the presidency of the Philippines by the Philippine Supreme Court. We may not agree with the decision but I think it is time to move on. The majority of the gods of Padre Faura have spoken. Who cares if the clear text of the law and the weight of evidence ...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/03/no-longer-point-defending-constitution/#comments
VEGETARIANS AND CATHOLICS STUNNED BY NEW RESEARCH CONFIRMING THAT PLANTS HAVE FEELINGS
['Pol Pinoy']
27/01/2018 0:00
A new study from the University of Missouri confirms what botanists have long suspected: plants and vegetables have feelings just like humans and animals.The research shows that plants can sense when they are being eaten and send out defense mechanisms to try to stop it from happening.The study was carried out on thale...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/01/27/vegetarians-and-catholics-stunned-by-new-research-confirming-that-plants-have-feelings/
Senator Manny Pacquiao Wants All ’Journalists’ To Be Licensed
['Pol Pinoy']
29/01/2018 0:00
At today’s second Senate Hearing on fake news, Senator Manny Pacquiao suggested that all bloggers register with the government and be issued a license to practice.But he did not stop there.He also recommended that all pseudo journalists —specifically naming the likes of Maria Ressa, Pia Ranada and Raissa Robles — be as...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/01/29/senator-manny-pacquiao-wants-all-journalists-to-be-licensed/#respond
Smile, Madam Vice President, You’re On Candid Camera
['Pol Pinoy']
23/07/2018 0:00
While Manila City Mayor Joseph Estrada was singing his heart out, Vice President Leni Robredo was caught on camera red-faced, groping for the lyrics of the Philippine National Anthem.This happened at yesterday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte.Earlier, Robredo announced she was attending...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/07/23/smile-madam-vice-president-youre-on-candid-camera/#respond
Leni’s Newest Sideline Career: Commercial Endorser
['Pol Pinoy']
3/4/2017 0:00
Leni Robredo herself said that the only duty of the Vice President is to wait for something to happen to the President. So she has to engage herself in various careers while waiting.Magazine cover girl. Resource speaker for some shady international human rights groups. Poster girl for public transportation. And the lat...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/04/03/lenis-newest-sideline-career-commercial-endorser/#respond
Duterte To Throw Opposition Senators Into Manila Bay As Part Of Government Cleanup
['Pol Pinoy']
21/07/2017 0:00
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has been quoted in the past about his threat to dump the bodies of illegal drug lords and pushers into Manila Bay.Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada beat him to it, except that instead of human bodies, Estrada dumped trash into the Bay only to be picked up again as part of a publicity stu...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/07/21/duterte-to-throw-opposition-senators-into-manila-bay-as-part-of-government-cleanup/#respond
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio Visits Philippines For The First Time, Is Serenaded In A Jeepney
['Pol Pinoy']
28/02/2017 0:00
It will be by far Senator Marco Rubio’s most unforgettable experience — visiting the Philippines and riding in a jeepney for the very first time.Well, just watch the video:
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/02/28/u-s-senator-marco-rubio-visits-philippines-for-the-first-time-is-serenaded-in-a-jeepney/#respond
TOP TEN ACCOMPLISMENTS OF POPE FRANCIS’ VISIT TO THE PHILIPPINES
['Pol Pinoy']
18/01/2018 0:00
a very good-looking a skullcap to cover his head. President Aquino quit smoking. He now inhales holy incense instead. Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Bong Revilla, Jinggoy Estrada and businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, are back in jail after a 5-day reprieve to impress the pope. Visi...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/01/18/top-ten-accomplisments-of-pope-francis-visit-to-the-philippines/
Lawyer revealed that Leni Robredo fired because she don’t want to cooperate with the investigation on alleged Yolanda corruption
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2016-12-06 18:53:20+08:00
A well-known feminist lawyer Evalyn Ursua shared a shocking information on her personal Facebook account about the true reason why Vice President Leni Robredo was barred by President Duterte from attending Cabinet meetings.According to the post of Ursua, she talked to a “little bird” who possibly knew something about t...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/lawyer-revealed-leni-robredo-fired-dont-want-cooperate-investigation-alleged-yolanda-corruption/
DOH Sec. Duque discovers billions worth of anomalous projects
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2018-06-18 16:43:14+08:00
Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III expressed shock and disbelief as he unravels a multi-billion irregularity in one of the Department of Health (DOH)’s projects, the construction of school-based Barangay Health Stations (BHS).The primary and the noble goal of the BHS project is to build a functional barangay healt...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/doh-sec-duque-discovers-billions-worth-anomalous-projects/
Senator Risa Hontiveros Files New Bill To Ban Fake Chicharron
['Pol Pinoy']
5/6/2017 0:00
Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros is known for her dislike of “fake news.” In fact, she herself has been a victim of fake news when she was criticized on social media for proposing a bill that would prohibit tattoos in churches and universities. She, of course, never filed any such proposal in the Senate.This time, ho...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/06/05/senator-risa-hontiveros-files-new-bill-to-ban-fake-chicharron/
UPDATE: APA DEFENDS USE OF ‘SELFITIS’ TERMINOLOGY
['Pol Pinoy']
6/4/2017 0:00
Last week, The Adobo Chronicles reported that the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has classified the taking of selfies as a mental disorder and went on to call it ‘selfitis.’The medical community was quick to criticize APA’s use of the term ‘selfitis,’ saying that the suffix ‘itis’ refers to a condition or disea...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/04/06/update-apa-defends-use-of-selfitis-terminology/
Philippine Presidential Candidate Rodrigo Duterte Surges In Worldwide Popularity
['Pol Pinoy']
17/04/2016 0:00
Up until last week, almost no one outside of the Philippines knew who Rodrigo Duterte was. He is, of course, the mayor of Davao City, who is running for his country’s presidency in the upcoming May 9 national elections.But thanks to the power of the Internet, Duterte is now one of the most popular politicians worldwide...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/04/17/philippine-presidential-candidate-rodrigo-duterte-surges-in-worldwide-popularity/?share=email
PHILIPPINES’ TAX WOMAN WANTS TO CONFISCATE MANNY PACQUIAO’S NEW BEVERLY HILLS MANSION
['Pol Pinoy']
18/03/2018 0:00
World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight king Manny Pacquiao has bought a Beverly Hills mansion formerly owned by Sean John Combs, popularly known by his stage names Puff Daddy, Diddy and P. Diddy.Diddy is an American rapper, record producer, actor and entrepreneur. He and Jennifer Lopez were once a couple.Elsa Nel...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/03/18/philippines-tax-woman-wants-to-confiscate-manny-pacquiaos-new-beverly-hills-mansion/
Japan To Ban All Beauty Pageants
['Pol Pinoy']
6/9/2016 0:00
First it was Ariana Morimoto, crowned as last year’s Miss Japan and who represented her country in the Miss Universe Pageant. Now, it’s Priyanka Yoshikawa, the new Miss Japan who will compete in this year’s Miss World.Both have one thing in common. They’re “haafu,” the Japanese word for half. Morimoto is half black and...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/09/06/japan-to-ban-all-beauty-pageants/
Sen. Manny Pacquiao beats Jessie Vargas on points after an action packed fight
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2016-11-06 13:24:39+08:00
Manny Pacquiao has reclaimed the WBO Welterweight belt for the third time, defeating the 10 year younger WBO Champ Jessie Vargas via unanimous decision.Because of the solid punches that Pacquiao released to Vargas, there’s no doubt the Pacman won every round in points.Pacquiao wins a unanimous decision by scores of 114...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/sen-manny-pacquiao-beats-jessie-vargas-points-action-packed-fight/
Duterte threatens MVP if he keep on asking money to the government in exchange of idle frequencies: ‘Tutuliin ulit kita!”
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2018-03-09 13:21:21+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte revealed how he threatened PLDT-Smart Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan after his Cabinet officials informed him that the telecommunication giant is asking P3-B from the government in exchange of idle frequencies that needed by the upcoming telco player.He recounted that he fumed during that meeti...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/duterte-threatens-mvp-keep-asking-government-exchange-idle-frequencies-tutuliin-kita/
WORLD’S PROSTITUTES CELEBRATE THEIR YEAR
['Pol Pinoy']
1/2/2017 0:00
It is estimated that there are 42 Million people across the globe who are engaged in the oldest profession in the world. Majority of prostitutes are between the ages of 13 and 25 and about 80% are female.Venezuela is believed to be the top country with the most prostitutes, followed by South Korea, Peru, Philippines an...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/02/01/worlds-prostitutes-celebrate-their-year/#respond
Look: Drug Matrix points to Delima,other officials
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2016-08-25 08:27:09+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte has released a drug link matrix involving Senator Leila Delima and other officials.The matrix includes his driver and alleged lover who used to be a collector of drug money from drug lords inside the Bilibid.Delima is accordingly gave house and lot amd cars to Ronnie Dayan, her driver.The matr...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/look-drug-matrix-points-to-delimaother-officials/
Philippines’ Social Welfare Secretary Dinky Soliman Receives Prestigious Award
['Pol Pinoy']
15/05/2016 0:00
Philippine Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman and six other leaders from government, civil society and the private sector worldwide were recognized today for their work in promoting social accountability as a means to eradicate poverty and promote inclusive growth in their respective countries.The a...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/05/15/philippines-social-welfare-secretary-dinky-soliman-receives-prestigious-award/#respond
PEOPLE WHO PROTESTED THE STARBUCKS HOLIDAY CUPS ARE STARBUCKS STOCKHOLDERS
['Pol Pinoy']
9/11/2017 0:00
Good publicity or bad publicity is still publicity. And publicity is good for business.There has been a lot of controversy and social media debate over Starbuck’s decision to redesign their Christmas (okay, okay, ‘Holiday’) cups to just plain red without the usual holiday-themed designs of previous years.Many individua...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/11/09/people-who-protested-the-starbucks-holiday-cups-are-starbucks-stockholders/
Janet Lim Napoles is worth more to Filipinos as a witness than as a jailed crook
['Oratio Imperata']
2018-03-19 05:00:35+00:00
Screeching “activists” from the Philippine Opposition seem to be losing the plot. For them, the bigger outrage surrounding the persistent scourge of pork barrel politics in the Philippines is the recent placing of “Pork Queen” Janet Lim Napoles on a witness protection program by the Department of Justice (DOJ).The impo...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2018/03/janet-lim-napoles-is-worth-more-to-filipinos-as-a-witness-than-as-a-jailed-crook/
Chief Bato to high profile Bilibid inmates: “Wala akong pakialam kung mayaman kayo, basta dito ako ang siga!”
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2018-05-07 12:31:10+08:00
Retired Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General and now Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa warned the high profile inmates during his first day that he would be tough in his leadership at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa.LOOK: Bureau of Corrections chief Ronald dela Rosa ...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/chief-bato-high-profile-bilibid-inmates-wala-akong-pakialam-kung-mayaman-kayo-basta-dito-ako-ang-siga/
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT AQUINO SOON TO BE A GROOM?
['Pol Pinoy']
8/9/2017 0:00
Prince William and Princess Kate are having their second child. The openly-gay prime minister of Luxembourg is engaged. Will Philippine President NoyNoy Aquino soon be a groom?But first, Aquino will be the best man for the upcoming wedding of his good friend Senator Chiz Escudero and actress Heart Evangelista. The nupt...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/09/08/philippine-president-aquino-soon-to-be-a-groom/#respond
Senator De Lima: I Am The New Jose Rizal
['Pol Pinoy']
31/12/2016 0:00
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau)- How many more lives must be sacrificed before the people would act and put an end to violence in the society? This was the message of Senator Leila de Lima on the observace of Dr. Jose Rizal day today in the Philippines. Rizal is the country’s national hero.The...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/12/31/senator-de-lima-i-am-the-new-jose-rizal/?share=email
UNPRECEDENTED: Two First Ladies Under Trump Administration
['Pol Pinoy']
15/12/2016 0:00
In a move that’s unprecedented in U.S. history, Donald Trump has announced that he will have two First Ladies in his administration : his wife Melania who will reside and hold office in the Trump Tower in New York, and his daughter Ivanka who will reside and hold office in the White House in D.C.It’s been reported by C...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/12/15/unprecedented-two-first-ladies-under-trump-administration/?share=email
WATCH:President Rodrigo Duterte met his staunch supporters and what he did was surprising
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-02-08 10:52:39+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte met the Pro-Duterte bloggers Rey Joseph Nieto a.k.a Thinking Pinoy, Doctor Lorraine Badoy, Sass Rogando Sassot and Attorney Trixie Cruz-Angeles in Malacañang Palace on February 7.After the meeting, Netizens noticed that President Duterte did a surprising gesture when he met RJ Nieto.When RJ Ni...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/watchpresident-rodrigo-duterte-met-staunch-supporters-surprising/
Boracay Mansion Up For Sale To Raise Funds For Robredo’s P8M Election Counter-Protest Deposit
['Pol Pinoy']
25/04/2017 0:00
A day after the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) ordered Leni Robredo to pay the counter-protest poll fee of P8 Million, the Vice President put the Boracay Mansion up for sale.Robredo said that proceeds of the sale will go towards fulfilling the required cash deposit in connection with former Senator Bongbong Marc...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/04/25/boracay-mansion-up-for-sale-to-raise-funds-for-robredos-p8m-election-counter-protest-deposit/#respond
Donald Trump Releases Medical Record, Testosterone Levels High
['Pol Pinoy']
14/09/2016 0:00
In a taped interview for Dr. Oz’s television show, Republican presidential candidate surprised the doctor host by showing him a letter detailing some aspects of his medical record.The letter showed that Trump is in good physical health, except for being overweight, taking medication to manage his cholesterol, and for h...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/09/14/donald-trump-releases-medical-record-testosterone-levels-high/?share=email
So what if Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called “Netizens” ‘ulol’ and ‘gago’?
['Oratio Imperata']
2018-01-02 12:32:38+00:00
If we recall, current Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said far worse things. And yet here he is, the winner of the 2016 Philippine presidential elections. Democracy, right?Gatchalian is the current Yellowtard flypaper of the moment. A who’s-who of Yellowtards are buzzing around him after he called “Netizens” who r...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2018/01/senator-sherwin-gatchalian-called-netizens-ulol-gago/#comments
BREAKING: Philippines Senator De Lima Walks Out Of Berlin Conference
['Pol Pinoy']
18/12/2016 0:00
After announcing to the world that 16 Million Filipinos elected a self-confessed serial killer as president of the Philippines, Senator Leila De Lima walked out of an international conference in Berlin, Germany.As she has done several times in the Philippine Senate, the lady senator walked out of the conference hall wh...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/12/18/breaking-philippines-senator-de-lima-walks-out-of-berlin-conference/
Globalization: CNN, World Series To Move Their Headquarters Abroad
['Pol Pinoy']
11/2/2016 0:00
If the world’s a stage, then the spotlight shouldn’t all be focused on America. Media giant CNN and Baseball’s World Series are both relocating their headquarters abroad.In a stunning announcement today, CNN says it is laying off all of its personnel in the International Desk based in Atlanta, all in the spirit of glob...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/02/11/globalization-cnn-world-series-to-move-their-headquarters-abroad/?share=email
Senators Hontiveros, Sotto Want to Ban Porn On The Internet… And Promote Condom Use
['Pol Pinoy']
2/9/2018 0:00
Senators Risa Hontiveros and Tito Sotto have both publicly come out supporting the banning of porn on the Internet.A proposed legislation by Hontiveros says that banning Internet porn would lead to the reduction of teen-pregnany in the country.Time to put a condom over those smart phones, tablets, computers and televis...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/09/02/senators-hontiveros-sotto-want-to-ban-porn-on-the-internet-and-promote-condom-use/
Baguio City: Philippines’ Summer Capital Is Named Beauty Capital
['Pol Pinoy']
5/10/2016 0:00
It’s known as the summer capital of the Philippines because of its cool weather that provides temperature relief to lowlanders especially during the scorching summer months.Now, the City of Pines (although pine trees have been significantly diminished over the years), has been named the beauty capital of the Philippine...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/10/05/baguio-city-philippines-summer-capital-is-named-beauty-capital/
President Duterte and PNP Chief Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa supporters gather at Barcelona, Spain
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2016-09-11 04:05:16+08:00
President Duterte supporters from spain showed their force to prove that the Duterte Fever is still exist.The organizers of the event said that they gathered in Barcelona Plaza Catalunya and Philippine Consulate, Barcelona Spain to show their support to the Duterte administration’s war on drugs.They are also for Sen. D...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/president-duterte-pnp-chief-ronald-bato-dela-rosa-supporters-gather-barcelona-spain/
Trump defends Duterte’s War On Drugs “He’s been very, very tough on that drug problem”
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-05-02 17:20:04+08:00
United States of America President Donald Trump defended his invitation to President Rodrigo Duterte to come in the White House amid the protest of some human rights group against the friendliness of the American President to the Filipino leader.In an interview with Bloomberg politics, President Donald Trump said that ...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/trump-defends-dutertes-war-drugs-hes-tough-drug-problem/
BATTLE OF THE CROSSWALKS IN SAN FRANCISCO’S GAY CASTRO DISTRICT
['Pol Pinoy']
13/03/2017 0:00
There will be plenty of rainbows at the intersection of 18th and Castro streets in the heart of San Francisco’s gay neighborhood, reports the Bay Area Reporter.On Thursday, March 13, District 8 Supervisor Scott Wiener announced the winning design and location for rainbow crosswalks that will be paid for by the Castro U...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/03/13/battle-of-the-crosswalks-in-san-franciscos-gay-castro-district/
FINALLY, A DIET PROGRAM THAT REALLY WORKS!
['Pol Pinoy']
6/8/2018 0:00
Thinking of going on a weight loss program?Well, you can enroll in the Jenny Craig program for $39 a month plus the cost of food and shipping, but with no assurance that you will actually lose weight.Or, you can spend $19.99, just one time, and get this innovative weight loss equipment that will surely get you to your ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/08/06/finally-a-diet-program-that-really-works/?share=email
‘Mula sa Masa, Para sa Masa’ tabloid launched
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2016-08-18 17:17:11+08:00
A national tabloid dubbed as “Gikan sa Masa, Para sa Masa” was formally launched Thursday at the Ateneo de Davao University (ADDU) in time with the commemoration of the 50th day into office of the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte.Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar led the launc...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/mula-sa-masa-tabloid-launched/
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 DECLARED A HOLIDAY IN THE PHILIPPINES
['Pol Pinoy']
28/10/2017 0:00
Filipinos woke up this morning to the exciting news that President NoyNoy Aquino has signed an executive order declaring Monday, October 31 a special non-working holiday.The news was carried by The Inquirer, the country’s leading daily newspaper.The executive order was signed by Aquino’s Executive Secretary Pacquito Oc...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/10/28/monday-october-31-declared-a-holiday-in-the-philippines/
Filipinos To Adele: ‘Hello From The Other Side’
['Pol Pinoy']
21/06/2016 0:00
Singer Adele seems to think that Filipinos live on top of coconut trees.At a concert in Antwerp, Belgium, the mutli-awarded British singer of the famed ‘Hello’ asked her audience: “Would anyone come to my show if I went to Manila?’Well, the fact is, Manila is a favorite destination of top international performers, with...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/06/21/filipinos-to-adele-hello-from-the-other-side/?share=email
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT AQUINO VERY NERVOUS ABOUT CHINA
['Pol Pinoy']
24/09/2017 0:00
one democratic and one communist. He suspects that if China succeeds in establishing partial rule in the Philippines, Manila could lose its Chinatown as it would become the seat of the Chinese govenrment in the Philippines. Manila’s Chinatown is one of the biggest and the oldest of Chinatowns in the world.Aquino refuse...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/09/24/philippine-president-aquino-very-nervous-about-china/
Nora Aunor, Bembol Roco To Play Lead Roles In Leila De Lima-Ronnie Dayan Love Story
['Pol Pinoy']
23/11/2016 0:00
It has the makings of both a box-office hit and an award-winning film.Star Cinema announced today that it has started filming a new love story-thriller based on the now confirmed romantic relationship between Senator Leila De Lima and her driver-lover Ronnie Dayan.In just the recent week, both De Lima and Dayan confirm...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/11/23/nora-aunor-bembol-roco-to-play-lead-roles-in-leila-de-lima-ronnie-dayan-love-story/
NEW TV SERIES ON ‘SELFITIS’ TO DEBUT ON ABC THIS FALL
['Pol Pinoy']
30/06/2017 0:00
In March of this year, The Adobo Chronicles broke the story about the announcement by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) officially classifying taking selfies as a mental disorder, called ‘Selfitis.’ Since then, there has been much debate in the media about this growing phenomenon on the Internet.This fall, a n...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/06/30/new-tv-series-on-selfitis-to-debut-on-abc-this-fall/?share=email
Aquino Family To Launch New Company To Replace Uber In The Philippines
['Pol Pinoy']
29/04/2018 0:00
It’s the law of supply and demand. Consumers of goods and services will benefit when there is competition.Uber’s decision to close down its operations in the Philippines left Grab with the monopoly of providing alternate transportation for Filipino commuters.Enter the Aquino family.Senator Bambam Aquino, in partnership...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/04/29/aquino-family-to-launch-new-company-to-replace-uber-in-the-philippines/
Duterte Undergoes Colonoscopy, Challenges Trillanes To Undergo Brain Scan
['Pol Pinoy']
23/09/2018 0:00
President Rodrigo Duterte publicy announced this week that he had just undergone colonoscopy and edoscopy.Colonoscopy is a medical prodecure that checks for abnormalities in the colon. It is often described as a preventive measure because of its ability to nip polyps which can potentially turn into cancer.Endoscopy is ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/09/23/duterte-undergoes-colonoscopy-challenges-trillanes-to-undergo-brain-scan/?share=email
Duterte fired Wanda Tulfo-Teo as tourism secretary
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2018-05-08 04:45:52+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte fired former tourism secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo in the end of the 25th Cabinet Meeting at the Malacañang Palace on May 7, 2018.Philstar confirmed the news that the President already forced Teo to leave the Duterte cabinet after refusing to resign from her post despite of the controversial adver...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/duterte-fired-wanda-tulfo-teo-tourism-secretary/
Here’s what CHR plan to do after Ozamiz Mayor’s death
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2017-07-31 23:10:34+08:00
As expected, President Rody Duterte’s key opposition will likely to react on the bloody raid in Ozamiz City where its Mayor and relatives were killed. This time, it’s the Commission on Human Rights.The commission, which is a strong anti-Duterte agency, plans to investigate the killing of the drug lords in Ozamiz.” That...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/heres-chr-plan-ozamiz-mayors-death/
LOOK: Invitation for Cocoy Dayao to attend Senate probe on fake news
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-10-04 09:32:14+08:00
It seems that the former Presidential Communications Operations Office web security consultant Edward Angelo “Cocoy” Dayao was invited by Senator Grace Poe to attend the senate hearing on fake news today.According to the photos posted by Gary Jimenez who works at the office of senator Grace Poe, it showed that they alr...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/look-invitation-cocoy-dayao-attend-senate-probe-fake-news/
LOOK: List of provinces where Martial Law is in effect
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-05-24 09:21:31+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte declared Martial Law in Mindanao after the Maute terrorist group occupied Marawi City in Lanao Del Sur.Martial Law also known as “Batas Militar” in the Philippines became controversial during the time of former President Ferdinand Marcos because of the alleged human rights abuses committed by ...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/look-list-provinces-martial-law-effect/
The Adobo Chronicles’ De Lima Scarf Survey
['Pol Pinoy']
25/08/2016 0:00
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) –Everybody knows about Imelda Marcos’ collection of 3,000 pairs of shoes (the number of course is debatable), but the spotlight has now turned to Senator Leila De Lima’s neck scarves. How many exactly does she have? She is seldom seen repeating the same scarf in...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/08/25/the-adobo-chronicles-de-lima-scarf-survey/#respond
MCDONALD’S SIGN LANGUAGE DRIVE THRU VS. JOLLIBEE’S MULTILINGUAL ORDERING SYSTEM
['Pol Pinoy']
5/11/2017 0:00
The fast food industry is going high-tech, thanks to many innovations introduced by Silicon Valley companies.McDonald’s has just unveiled its first drive-thru that enables the hearing-impaired to use sign language when ordering their burgers and fries.The new technology uses a two-way camera at the ordering station whe...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/11/05/mcdonalds-sign-language-drive-thru-vs-jollibees-multilingual-ordering-system/#respond
U.P Professor calls RJ Nieto (Thinking Pinoy) a Genius, describes how intelligent his former student is
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-10-06 21:44:03+08:00
“HE IS NOT JUST A MATHEMATICIAN, BUT A POLYMATH,” this is how University of the Philippines (UP) – Diliman Mathematics Professor Augusto Hermosilla described the RJ Nieto, the man who owns the controversial political blog ‘Thinking Pinoy’.The post of the U.P Professor was already posted several months ago, but it becam...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/professor-narrate-intelligent-rj-nieto-thinking-pinoy-student-university-philippines/
IOWA STATE FAIR RENAMED IOWA CIRCUS
['Pol Pinoy']
16/08/2018 0:00
The state of Iowa holds a very special significance in any U.S. presidential elections. Because of the Iowa caucuses.The Iowa caucuses are an electoral event in which residents of the state of meet in precinct caucuses in all of its 1,682 precincts and elect delegates to the corresponding county conventions. Iowa is th...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/08/16/iowa-state-fair-renamed-iowa-circus/?share=email
BARANGAY, FILAM LGBTs JOIN BOYCOTT OF BARILLA PASTA
['Pol Pinoy']
27/09/2016 0:00
Barangay, the socio-political organization of Filipino American LGBTs in the San Francisco Bay Area, has joined the worldwide boycott of Barilla pasta and other products.Gay rights activists have launched a boycott of the world’s leading pasta maker after its chairman said he would only portray the “classic family” in ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2013/09/27/barangay-filam-lgbts-join-boycott-of-barilla-pasta/
BREAKING: Donald Trump Prevented From Leaving Mexico
['Pol Pinoy']
31/08/2016 0:00
Just minutes after meeting with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was held by Mexican immigration authorities and prevented from returning to the United States.While reports were sketchy, sources at the U.S. State Department said that Trump is being charged for violati...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/08/31/breaking-donald-trump-prevented-from-leaving-mexico/
‘Silent Majority’ signals a return of the Yellow camp to ‘Opposition’ mode
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2016-05-02 01:31:27+00:00
The notion of the “Silent Majority”, which the camp of incumbent President Benigno Simeon ‘BS’ Aquino III and his ill-fated would-be successors Mar Roxas and sidekick Leni Robredo have recently retreated to, is a sign. It is a sign that the Yellow camp has reverted back to its “Opposition” mode of operations reminiscen...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/05/silent-majority-signals-return-yellow-camp-opposition-mode/#comments
Bloggers Celebrate New Year With New Blog Titles
['Pol Pinoy']
16/12/2017 0:00
As 2017 comes to a close, many social media (socmed) warriors are opting to re-name their political blogs — in order to keep up with the times.The Adobo Chronicles reached out to some of the national and international Filipino bloggers and compiled this list of new titles for their respective blogs:Pinoy Ako Blog will ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/12/16/bloggers-celebrate-new-year-with-new-blog-titles/#respond
Dim Sum: Donald Trump Commemorates Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
['Pol Pinoy']
6/5/2016 0:00
Yesterday, presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump tried to endear himself to Hispanic voters by celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a bowl of tacos at the penthouse suite of his New York Trump Towers. That was lunch.Realizing that May was Asian-Pacific Islander Heritage Month which commemorates the immig...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/05/06/dim-sum-donald-trump-commemorates-asian-pacific-american-heritage-month/?share=email
LOOK: President Rodrigo Duterte comforts family of late air force personnel who killed by helicopter crash in Rizal
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-05-08 10:51:39+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte attended the wake of the late to shared his condolences to the family of the late Staff Sergeant Byron Tolosa who got killed when their helicopter crashed at Baragany Sampaloc in Tanay Rizal on May 4, 2017.The photos portrayed how the President Rodrigo Duterte, the Commander-in-Chief of the Ar...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/look-president-rodrigo-duterte-comforts-family-late-air-force-personnel-killed-helicopter-crash-rizal/
BORDER PATROL, CUSTOMS AGENTS SENT TO ARIZONA-MEXICO BORDER
['Pol Pinoy']
8/10/2016 0:00
The Department of Homeland Security and Bureau of Customs sent their enforcement agents to Nogales, Arizona, near the U.S.-Mexico border, to closely monitor recent increased activity which authorities suspect might be a violation of U.S. immigration and customs laws. The agents were dispatched to a mile-long stretch of...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2013/10/08/border-patrol-customs-agents-sent-to-arizona-mexico-border/?share=email
DSWD Secretary Judy Taguiwalo will not leave Duterte Cabinet despite of Marcos burial
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2016-11-21 01:10:23+08:00
Social Welfare Secretary Judy Taguiwalo decided to stay in Duterte’s cabinet despite of the President’s support to the burial of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos.Taguiwalo, a known torture survivor during the Martial Law era denied in a press statement that she’s silence on the Marcos burial issue and planning to resig...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/dswd-secretary-judy-taguiwalo-will-not-leave-duterte-cabinet-despite-marcos-burial/
DONALD TRUMP CALLS PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE RODRIGO DUTERTE A COPYCAT
['Pol Pinoy']
5/12/2017 0:00
Since launching his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, Donald Trump has insulted Latinos, made fun of the disabled, tweeted neo-Nazi propaganda, and advocated a Nazi-style registration system. Now, he’s advocating a policy that speaks of Genocide — ‘taking out families’ of terrorists.Across the Pacific Oce...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/12/05/donald-trump-calls-philippine-presidential-candidate-rodrigo-duterte-a-copycat/
Parents of Boy who brutally killed then removed his feet and ear writes letter to President Duterte
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-03-04 04:10:35+08:00
On August 9, a boy was brutally killed while hunting spiders in Binangonan Rizal.The boy was identified as Daniel Jade Diangco, nine years old and his body was found in a construction site in Barangay Bilibiran, Binangonan Rizal.When the boy body was found, his feet and ear were already missing and his eyes almost deta...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/parents-boy-brutally-killed-removed-feet-ear-writes-letter-president-duterte/
BREAKING NEWS: VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN SWITCHES PARTY, WILL RUN FOR PRESIDENT UNDER REPUBLICAN BANNER
['Pol Pinoy']
19/04/2018 0:00
not Ted Cruz, not Rand Paul, not Marco Rubio. Not even Jeb Bush if he decides to enter the race.The Republican National Committee acknowledged that having Biden run in 2016 under the Republican Party is the only realistic option for the GOP to take back the White House.Political observers say that this new development ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/04/19/breaking-news-vice-president-biden-switches-party-will-run-for-president-under-republican-banner/#respond
REPUBLICANS ECSTATIC: AMERICA’S POOR NOW THE WORLD’S POOREST.
['Pol Pinoy']
26/04/2017 0:00
The American middle class, long the most affluent in the world, has lost that distinction, according to a New York Times (NYT) analysis.While the wealthiest Americans are outpacing many of their global peers, the NYT analysis shows that across the lower- and middle-income tiers, citizens of other advanced countries hav...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2014/04/26/republicans-ecstatic-americas-poor-now-the-worlds-poorest/#respond
FINALLY, REPUBLICANS HAVE FOUND THEIR NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT IN THE 2016 ELECTIONS
['Pol Pinoy']
4/3/2018 0:00
There has not been a clear frontrunner in the Republican nomination for president in the coming 2016 elections. Up until now.Today, the Republican Party annointed their choice for president, saying they have finally found the man who could put up a strong challenge against the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee Hil...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/03/04/finally-republicans-have-found-their-nominee-for-president-in-the-2016-elections/#respond
Donald Trump Calls The Oscars ‘Fake’
['Pol Pinoy']
27/02/2017 0:00
It seems that Donald Trump is done with his tirades against the news media, calling some of them ‘fake news.’ Now he has turned to The Oscars, the biggest single event of the year in Hollywood.‘From the Red Carpet to the actual awards ceremony, everything is fake,” Trump said.“How many women wear not only fake jewelry ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/02/27/donald-trump-calls-the-oscars-fake/?share=email
Gabriela And Other Women’s Groups Say 30K Will Attend March 8 Rally In Manila
['Pol Pinoy']
6/3/2018 0:00
Philippine women’s groups led by GABRIELA are finalizing plans for a huge protest rally — involving 30,000 — on March 8, International Women’s Day.The mass action is aimed at calling attention to what they say is the dictatorial regime of President Rodrigo Duterte. The women are also staging the rally in support of emb...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/03/06/gabriela-and-other-womens-groups-say-30k-will-attend-march-8-rally-in-manila/?share=email
Duterte vows free hospital care to all Filipinos
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2016-07-04 09:26:34+08:00
Many Filipinos are dreaming that healthcare will become affordable in their place.According to them, the benefits of Phil Health is not enough to cover all the expenses in the hospital especially if you need an operation.But supporters of President Duterte is hoping that he will keep his promise to give free healthcare...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/duterte-vows-free-hospital-care-filipinos/
Government declares ‘all-out-war’ against CPP-NPA-NDF
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-02-07 12:42:41+08:00
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana announced an all-out-war between Duterte administration and Communist Party of the Philippines(CPP), New People’s Army(NPA) and National Democratic Front(NDF) armed forces.This is response of the Duterte administration following the recent attacks of the terrorist group against the Ar...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/government-declares-war-cpp-npa-ndf/
Canada Will Honor Helicopter Sale To Philippines, Promises To Take Back Trash
['Pol Pinoy']
8/2/2018 0:00
The Canadian government has ordered a review of the purchase of Bell 412 EPI by the Philippine government amid concerns that it will be used against local insurgents.In response, the Philippine Department of Defense that it will purchase the combat helicopters elsewhere should Canada cancel the sale.Upon hearing the Ph...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/02/08/canada-will-honor-helicopter-sale-to-philippines-promises-to-take-back-trash/?share=email
Black, Asian and Latino Film Celebrities Form Their Own “Oscars”
['Pol Pinoy']
2/2/2016 0:00
In an apparent response to the lack of diversity in the Oscar nominations for two years in a row now, a group of famous celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Jay-Z, Tyler Perry and Spike Lee is partnering with Black Entertainment Television (BET) to establish the Boscars, the Black Oscars. The Boscars will award and recogniz...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2016/02/02/black-asian-and-latino-film-celebrities-form-their-own-oscars/?share=email
President Duterte fires DPWH and LTO officials in Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya for extortion activities
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2018-04-07 15:23:42+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered to fire Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials in Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya after the reports of rampant extortion activities happening in the said province.Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a statement that the Preside...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/president-duterte-fires-lto-dpwh-official-aritao-nueva-viscaya-extort-activity/
WHICH CAREER ENDED TONIGHT FOR MANNY PACQUIAO?
['Pol Pinoy']
2/5/2018 0:00
Manny Pacquiao losing to Floyd Mayweather in the “Fight of the Century,” in Las Vegas tonight. He remains a hero and a people’s champ, but tonight’s loss by unanimous decision could mean an end to the boxer’s career.But which one?Boxer? Congressman? Recording Artist? Actor? Basketball coach and player? Christian minist...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/05/02/which-career-ended-tonight-for-manny-pacquiao/#respond
Excerpt From Karen Davila’s Interview With Senator Grace Poe On The Situation At NAIA
['Pol Pinoy']
18/08/2018 0:00
Davila: Ma’am, any comment on the situation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport as a result of a plane overshooting the runway?Poe: (repeating what she tweeted earlier) One derailed plane and we have this big mess in our airport. Anong petsa na, hindi pa natatanggal ang eroplano sa runway. Meanwhile, our passenge...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/08/18/excerpt-from-karen-davilas-interview-with-senator-grace-poe-on-the-situation-at-naia/?share=email
Senator Bam Aquino Invokes Law Of Gravity In Seeking NFA Administrator’s Resignation
['Pol Pinoy']
4/4/2018 0:00
Yesterday, The Adobo Chronicles reported that Senator Grace Poe wanted to repeal the Law of Supply and Demand as she publicly called for the resignation of NFA Administrator Jason Aquino. Poe blamed Aquino for the short supply of NFA rice.Another Senator, Bam Aquino, also called for his namesake (no relation) to step d...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2018/04/04/senator-bam-aquino-invokes-law-of-gravity-in-seeking-nfa-administrators-resignation/
Duterte invites 200 rallyist to eat at Manila Hotel tonight
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2017-05-09 19:33:25+08:00
President Rodrigo Duterte invites the 200 Lapanday farmers to eat at the Manila Hotel tonight.The farmers came from Tagum were already staying in Mendiola for seven days to protest against the Lapanday Food Corp. that recently attacked by the New People’s Army.“Kumain na kayo ng hapunan?” President Duterte asked the fa...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/duterte-invites-200-rallyist-eat-manila-hotel-tonight/
President Rodrigo Duterte is Leila de Lima’s and the Liberal Party’s worst nightmare
['Oratio Imperata']
2016-08-18 14:33:58+00:00
There’s a slugfest going on in the Philippines between President Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Leila De Lima. After Duterte exposed De Lima’s alleged affair with her personal driver, De Lima went on to counter it by saying the President is engaging in character assassination. Her supporters were equally shocked and outra...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/08/president-rodrigo-duterte-leila-de-limas-liberal-partys-worst-nightmare/#comments
3 Of The Biggest Ways Mar Roxas Doomed His Own Presidential Campaign
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3/3/2016 0:00
It’s almost April ladies and gentlemen and it seems like that this year’s election is going to be an exciting one. This is especially true for our presidential candidates who just recently had quite a spectacular debate on TV. It was very interesting to see three of the candidates jostle against one another through int...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/03/3-biggest-ways-mar-roxas-doomed-presidential-campaign/
NEW TWEET THE FINAL STRAW FOR ANTHONY WEINER
['Pol Pinoy']
30/07/2016 0:00
As New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner continues to fight to stay in the race, a newly-released tweet obtained by The Adobo Chronicles is said to be the final straw in the former Congressman’s sexting scandal.The controversial tweet, contained the phrase, “Call me maybe, baby” with a link to a self portrait ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2013/07/30/new-tweet-the-final-straw-for-anthony-weiner/?share=email
REPLAY: Final Presidential Debate
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2016-04-24 16:55:36+08:00
This presidential debate to be held in Pangasinan is the most exciting part for it is the last round of the national presidential debate.After all the muds and issues thrown to each and every candidate, they will again see each other and court the Filipino people once more for their bid to presidency.What is even more ...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/livestream-final-presidential-debate/
Rappler CEO Maria Ressa Fires Star Reporter Pia Ranada
['Pol Pinoy']
17/08/2017 0:00
In keeping with Rappler’s high standards of truth and credibility, CEO Maria Ressa has fired the online news source’s star reporter, Pia Ranada.The pink slip was handed to Ranada after Rappler published a report in which the Malacañang reporter said that President Duterte was appointing Nikki Prieto-Teodoro as Secretar...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/08/17/rappler-ceo-maria-ressa-fires-star-reporter-pia-ranada/?share=email
EDWARD SNOWDEN IN MANILA?
['Pol Pinoy']
2/7/2016 0:00
Edward Snowden, the former U.S. National Security Agency contractor who admitted revealing secret surveillance programs to media outlets, and who has been charged with espionage, has reportedly been sighted in Manila, roaming the traffic-ridden streets of the Philippine Metropolis. Manila, as many will recall, has been...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2013/07/02/edward-snowden-in-manila/#respond
UAE President Approves Law on OFWs/Dometic Workers: 12-Hours Daily Rest, 30 Days Leave, Weekly Off
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2018-02-17 21:18:44+08:00
United Arab Emirates signed a law to give more protection to domestic workers, amid the deployment ban threw by the Philippine government against Kuwait, because of the abuse experienced by many Overseas Filipino Workers in the oil-rich nation.The President of the UAE, H.E Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has recent...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/uae-president-approves-law-ofws-dometic-workers-12-hours-daily-rest-30-days-leave-weekly-off/
PMA graduates call for the ouster of Senator Antonio Trillanes from PMA alumni association
['View All Posts Pinoytrending']
2018-04-03 20:45:17+08:00
88 Philippine Military Academy (PMA) alumnus urged the Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association Inc. (PMAAAI) to remove Senator Antonio Trillanes from their group because and described the fiercest critic of President Duterte as ‘contrary to the Academy’s motto of COURAGE, INTEGRITY and LOYALTY.” and “unbecoming ...
Pinoytrending Altervista
https://pinoytrending.altervista.org/pma-graduates-wants-trillanes-remove-military-alumni-group/
US Supreme Court Justice Scalia dies: Filipinos should be familiar with the controversy of SC appointments
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2016-02-14 15:27:54+00:00
The news that recently came out of the United States was that one of its Supreme Court Justices, Antonin Scalia, died on February 13 of natural causes in a West Texas ranch.Appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) in 1986 by then president Ronald Reagan, Scalia has had a reputation as being solidly ...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/02/us-supreme-court-justice-scalia-dies-filipinos-should-be-familiar-with-the-controversy-of-sc-appointments/
On Deceptive Media and Photojournalism
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2016-07-27 02:09:24+00:00
During President Rodrigo Duterte’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) he called out a recent photograph published at the Inquirer showing a slain Michael Siargo, a suspected drug pusher, being held by his partner as if it is being portrayed as Mary carrying the dead cadaver of Jesus Christ. The President called o...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/07/deceptive-media-photojournalism/#comments
Filipinos Being “Emotion Junkies” Keeps Filipino Society Backward
['Oratio Imperata']
2017-09-07 18:02:13+00:00
One of the weirdest things from Filipinos is their transfixation on emotion, as I mentioned in my article about the raucous pursuit of highs. I remember when eating at a fast-food restaurant one time, I saw students doing a school project. One girl held up a paper-plate clock she made, and said “ang lungkot tingnan nam...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2017/09/emotion-junkies/#comment-1951505
Duterte promises free irrigation for farmers
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2016-06-20 21:52:04+08:00
“Anybody in government who does not share President Duterte’s vision for the Filipino farmer is free to leave and find another job,” I told Shyla Francisco of Bloomberg TV PH.By Manny PiñolPeople in government who still do not know President Duterte’s character better read this.When Duterte makes a commitment, it is a ...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/duterte-promises-irrigation-farmers/
MATT DAMON SIGNS UP FOR NASA’S FIRST HUMAN MISSION TO MARS
['Pol Pinoy']
3/10/2017 0:00
Is it film imitating life, or life imitating film?Following Monday’s earth-shattering announcement by NASA that scientists have discovered flowing water — ergo, life — on Mars, the space agency unveiled its new spaceship scheduled to head for the red planet in mid- 2016, with human crew members.In addition to two astro...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/10/03/matt-damon-signs-up-for-nasas-first-human-mission-to-mars/#respond
The TRUTH about Martial Law: Young Filipinos no longer believe that it was all bad!
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2016-03-03 04:25:47+00:00
The war for minds surrounding the 2016 elections now seems to be centred on how the last 30 years of “freedom” that was “won” in 1986 stacks up against the 20-year Martial Law regime of former President Ferdinand Marcos. You can see it in how much “lest we forget” messages that aim to “educate” the Filipino youth about...
Get Real Philippines
https://www.getrealphilippines.com/2016/03/truth-martial-law-young-filipinos-no-longer-believe-bad/#comments
STRAIGHT MAN WHO BROKE GRAMMY WINNER SAM SMITH’S HEART WANTS TO GET BACK TOGETHER
['Pol Pinoy']
9/2/2018 0:00
Openly-gay singer Sam Smith has always been open about the heartbreak that led him to write the songs for his debut album, including Song of the Year and Record of the Year, ‘Stay With Me.’ That heartbreak was, of course, due to a straight man he fell in love with. But after Smith’s four Grammys last night, the same st...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/02/09/straight-man-who-broke-grammy-winner-sam-smiths-heart-wants-to-get-back-together/#comments
Ombudswoman Files First “Fake News” Case Against Blogger Raissa Robles
['Pol Pinoy']
31/08/2017 0:00
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law amendments in the Revised Penal Code, which includes imposing stiffer penalties on publishing fake news.Article 154 of Republic Act 10951 imposes stiffer penalty on “unlawful use of means of publication and unlawful utterances.”Under the law, penalty of arresto mayor and a ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2017/08/31/ombudswoman-files-first-fake-news-case-against-blogger-raissa-robles/
Leni Robredo hits Duterte admin for slow NinaPH response
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2017-01-03 23:17:38+08:00
Vice President Leni Robredo is back in the country after several days spending vacation in the US.She right away visited the victims of Typhoon Nina and assessed the efforts of the Department of Social Welfare Development in conducting relief operations.Her direct assessment? “Very slow”“Sa tingin ko medyo mabagal, mab...
Duterte Daily Stories
http://duterte.today/leni-robredo-hits-duterte-admin-slow-ninaph-response/
U.S. CONGRESS HALTS CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PHILIPPINE EMBASSY AND CENTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
['Pol Pinoy']
11/10/2017 0:00
The Congress of the United States has filed a complaint against the construction of a new Philippine Embassy and Center in Washington, D.C.The new construction involves a 46-storey building that will house the Philippine Embassy as well as government and private suites owned or managed by Filipino individuals and organ...
Adobo Chronicles
https://adobochronicles.com/2015/10/11/u-s-congress-halts-construction-of-new-philippine-embassy-and-center-in-washington-d-c/?share=email