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Media’s role in the dumbing down of Filipinos was again made obvious by the recent programming decision of TV network ABS-CBN. During the Holy Week, the media giant decided to air the movie “A Dangerous Life” which depicts the events leading to the EDSA People Power Revolution. Yellow-infected Pinoys will surely balk at my claim [...]
Now this is a big surprise. ABS-CBN’s Harapan: The Tandem Presidential Debate has been canceled. The surprising and unexpected reason: several candidates for president and vice president have either backed out or declined to participate. This is shocking news. Who would have thought that the likes of Senators Noynoy Aquino, Manny Villar and their equally [...]
Just saw a TV news report on how much was spent by political candidates in the last election. Seeing the figures, most of which were close to the 100 million peso mark, made my head spin. I couldn’t help but think how such a big waste elections are especially here in the Philippines. A lot [...]
I can acknowledge that Kris Aquino served a valuable purpose in the aftermath of tropical storm Ondoy. As one of the hosts of ABS-CBN’s telethon for calamity victims, Kris coaxed quite a number of corporate entities to contribute part of their resources to the relief effort. In fairness to her, she was really able to [...]
Last night’s shootout in Quezon City wherein three alleged carjackers were killed should be enough reason for PNP Chief Jesus Verzosa to take a long, hard look at his agency. This early some people are already calling the whole incident a rubout. They can’t be blamed though because the whole thing was caught on tape [...]
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