THE PHENOMENAL tandem of Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza and their supporters collectively known as AlDub Nation ruled Twitterverse this year. Twitter Philippines officially announced yesterday the list of personalities and topics that were much talked about…
‘INVEST LOTTO EARNINGS’ On learning that a Cebuano won the P29.7 million jackpot prize of the Grand Lotto 6/55 last Saturday, netizens were quick to offer all sorts of advice to the winner. A netizen named Michael…
TURNCOATS Netizens could only shake their heads at local officials affiliated with the Liberal Party (LP) who switched to President Rodrigo Duterte’s PDP-Laban party, describing them as ‘’balimbing’’ or a turncoat. Romeo Pilayo Vital commented that “ang…
CELL PHONE SIGNAL BAN Netizens supported Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s decision to enforce a cell phone signal ban within the Sinulog parade route next year. A netizen named Patingo Elmero wrote, “Proven naman from the last…
‘LOVE DOES NOT SEE GENDER’ It was definitely one of the highlights of the first-ever Binibining Cebu when one of its contestants revealed that she is into a relationship with another female. The pageant venue was filled…
MOLESTER ARRESTED Sexual harassment is and will always be a sensitive case, especially to women. But many people are always ready to speak up against it. For instance, many netizens expressed disgust about the man who was…
SHE is back. More than four months since taking a Twitter break, Phenomenal Star Maine Mendoza returned to Twitter Sunday night, much to the delight of her fans. Her comeback happened right after she and her loveteam partner Alden…
WHILE social media has been a helpful platform when it comes to real-time updates, it is undeniably a double-edged sword that cuts both ways. In light of the clashes between government troops and the Abu Sayyaf Group…
IN A TIME of deep political polarization, netizens would rather spend their energies doing something real rather than virtual. But if it cannot be helped, one on social media presses the buttons to ensure that his news feed…
Unmonitored FB usage leads teens to risky liaisons Police incidents involving the use of social media by young people have prompted the Philippine National Police and local government authorities to issue this warning: Watch your kids and…
WASHINGTON — WikiLeaks appealed Tuesday for leaked White House documents before President Barack Obama leaves office, as its founder Julian Assange again denied Russia was the source of hacked Democratic party e-mails that hurt Hillary Clinton’s bid…
In this year’s 2016 Career Cast report, newspaper reporter had been ranked the worst job in the United States, a consistent ranking for the profession in the job site’s annual anticipated report. This is the 3rd time…