Hontiveros Reportedly Plans for Hunger Strike Over Marcos Hero’s Burial
Senator Risa Hontiveros feels devastated after the Supreme Court decided to allow former President Ferdinand Marcos to be given hero’s burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani. The Supreme Court broke our hearts. This was how Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday described the high tribunal’s decision allowing the hero’s burial for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. Hontiveros said the SC ruling intended to “effectively wipe the Marcos slate clean and negate the sacrifices of the thousands of brave souls who fought an…
Reasons Why Pres. Duterte Side With China & Russia Instead Of America
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands after a signing ceremony held in Beijing, China October 20, 2016. Ng Han Guan/Pool President Rodrigo Duterte said on Sunday he had received support from Russia and China when he complained to them about the United States, in another broadside that could test his increasingly fragile alliance with Washington. Duterte said that during a meeting on the sidelines of a leaders’ summit in Laos last month, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev had agreed with hi…
Samsung is recalling 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones issues about exploding battery fears
In what might be the biggest smartphone recall ever, Samsung has halted sales of some 2.5 million new Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, amid ongoing reports that a flaw in the device’s batteries is making them catch fire and explode. Adding to the controversy, the FAA might also ban them on planes, meaning travellers will be prohibited from taking a potentially faulty Note 7 on board aircraft in the US. Last week, Samsung announced that it had voluntarily initiated its own product recall, but if it elects to institute a formal process with the US…
LP President Kiko Panghilinan to Marcoses “Malilibing siya pero hindi ibig sabihin na mananatili siyang nakalibing dun”
Sen. Francis Pangilinan has raised the white flag on stopping the burial of the late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani due to the dogged determination of the Marcos family and full backing of President Rodrigo Duterte. But the Liberal Party president said the battle to have his carcass ejected from the heroes’ cemetery has already began. “Malilibing siya pero hindi ibig sabihin na mananatili siyang nakalibing dun. Dahil habang may mga taong naninindigan laban sa naging pag-aabuso ng diktadura, itutulak natin na ang…
The 10 iPhone Cool Tricks you should need to Know
This is everything you never knew your iPhone was capable of doing. Hidden secrets now all uncovered. 1. There is an undo function that allows you to go back if you make a mistake writing a text message, email, or editing a photo. Simply shake your phone and this option will pop up. 2. Double-tapping the spacebar will automatically end the sentence with a period and start a new one for you. 3. As long as the camera app is open, you can use the volume buttons to take a photos. 4. You can teach Siri how to properly pronounce wo…
How to raise a genius kid, according to a 45-year study on extraordinary kids
A survey of 5,000 intellectually talented children has now entered its 45th year, and the insights it’s uncovered when it comes to fostering talented and struggling kids alike could inform how future generations are taught in schools. “Whether we like it or not, these people really do control our society,” Jonathan Wai, a psychologist at the Duke University Talent Identification Program, said of the participants. “The kids who test in the top 1 percent tend to become our eminent scientists and academics, our Fortune 500 CEOs and federal judg…
Abe pledges $8.7 billion investments, aid in drug war to Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday pledged $8.7 billion worth of business opportunities and private investments along with speedboats and other counterterrorism equipment to the Philippines, whose president has boosted ties with China. Following talks with President Rodrigo Duterte in Manila, Abe welcomed the Philippine leader’s efforts to improve Manila’s ties with Beijing “in light of the arbitral award,” referring to the Philippines’ victory in an arbitration ruling declaring China’s claims to the So…
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