Alex Esgana
YouTube said that the dislike counts will be private across the platform, but the dislike button will remain. YOUTUBE — The Google-owned video sharing platform recently announced that it decided to hide the dislike counts on videos across the platform. YouTube said that the change was to keep smaller content creators from being targeted by … Read more
COMELEC may ban selfies and handshakes in the 2022 elections. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections may ban “selfies” and forms of physical contact such as handshakes and hugs in the 2022 elections. The poll body revealed last November 10 that voting hours during the May 2022 national and local elections will be extended from … Read more
Political aspirants with canceled COC were not eligible for substitution, according to COMELEC. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections said that political aspirants whose certificate of candidacy (COC) has been canceled were not eligible for substitution. In an online press briefing last November 10, COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez said that political aspirants whose COC has … Read more
Netflix reportedly rolled out its mobile game service to subscribers on iOS. NETFLIX GAMES — Netflix reportedly rolled out its mobile game service to subscribers on iOS a week after globally rolling out its service to subscribers on Android. According to a report on The Verge, Netflix recently brought its mobile game service to all … Read more
Sara Duterte’s decision “will most certainly affect the political landscape”, according to Alfonso Cusi. Here’s what Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said about Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte’s decision to run for a national position in the 2022 elections. In a statement, PDP-Laban faction president Cusi said that the party watched with keen interest the developments … Read more
The COMELEC will come up with a set of rules for conducting in-person political campaigns COMELEC — The Commission on Elections on Wednesday said that they will come up with a set of rules for conducting in-person political campaigns. In an interview on GMA’s Unang Balita on Wednesday, COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez said that the … Read more
Erin Ocampo renewed her contract with GMA Artist Center. ERIN OCAMPO — The Kapuso actress remained a Kapuso as she renewed her contract with GMA Artist Center last Tuesday, November 9, 2021. During the internal press interview after her contract renewal, Erin admitted that she felt nothing but gratitude for the support and trust that … Read more
The IATF process in lifting face shield policy must be respected, according to Harry Roque. HARRY ROQUE — The Presidential spokesperson said that the IATF process in lifting the face shield policy must be respected. During the Presidential press briefing last Tuesday, the Palace spokesman admitted that he personally wanted to lift the face shield … Read more
President Duterte reminded the COMELEC to give “space” for election campaigns amidst the pandemic. President Rodrigo Duterte reminded the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on Tuesday to give “space” for election campaigns amidst the pandemic. President Duterte said in his late-night taped public address that the poll body should come up with better regulations for the … Read more
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte will announce her political plans for 2022 before November 15, according to Salceda. Albay 2nd District Representative Joey Salceda said on Wednesday that Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte will announce her final political plans for 2022 before November 15. Salceda’s remark came after Mayor Sara withdrew her reelection bid as … Read more