With US President Donald Trump still reeling from the effects of his comments on the events in Charlottesville, Virginia and amid the most recent terror incident, this time in Barcelona, he once again entered himself to controversy when he tweeted on a long-debunked urban legend that dates back to the early years of American ruleContinue reading “On Donald Trump’s comments regarding General Pershing”
Monthly Archives: August 2017
A New Aksyon
Yesterday, TV5’s flagship newscast Aksyon unveiled an updated graphics package and a new theme music, which is an updated version of the one used since its inception in 2010. What is noticeable is that PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar is still being used as voiceover when he is in fact already a public official. Moving along,Continue reading “A New Aksyon”
PTV 4 begins its new morning lineup
Beginning this week, PTV 4 will have a new morning program lineup. 6:00 am Ulat Bayan Sunday edition replay (Monday)/PTV News Headlines replay (Tuesday-Friday) 7:00 am Bagong Pilipinas 8:00 am Bitag Live 9:00 am Daily Info 9:30 am DOSTv 10:00 am TV Shop It is noticable that Bagong Pilipinas, the successor to both Good MorningContinue reading “PTV 4 begins its new morning lineup”
US drone strikes in the Philippines? How about no?
Source of this entry: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/u-s-may-begin-airstrikes-against-isis-philippines-n790271 The Marawi crisis is far from over, with our soldiers engaging in fierce room-to-room combat aided by airstrikes using the new FA-50s bought from South Korea, with occasional assistance by foreign countries. Our traditional allies (United States, Australia, Japan) as well as non-traditional allies (China and Russia) are providing usContinue reading “US drone strikes in the Philippines? How about no?”
How about a “Buwan ng mga Wika”?
Once again we will celebrate the “Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa” which commemorates the decision of the now-Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino to adopt Tagalog as basis for our national language, which will again reignite debates on whether we should keep it as it is or not. The author of this blog is firm in its positionContinue reading “How about a “Buwan ng mga Wika”?”