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- Daily random discussion - Aug 6, 2023
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- LOOK: Education leads the five agencies with the biggest allocations and their corresponding confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in the proposed ₱5.768-trillion national budget for 2024.
https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines/status/1687443890314657792
- Ibinahagi ng TAPE INC. ang kopya ng certificate of renewal of registration ng EAT BULAGA mula sa Intellectual Property of the Philippines.
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- Daily random discussion - Aug 5, 2023
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- ‘Bakit parang nauso na?’ Ejercito questions gov’t confidential fund requests
> MANILA, Philippines— Expect lawmakers to scrutinize the 2024 national budget, especially now that more agencies are hankering for confidential funds. > > “Bakit parang nauso na? Bakit lahat biglang humihingi na ng intelligence fund?” Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito asked on Friday. > > (Why does it seem to be becoming a trend? Why is everyone suddenly asking for intelligence funds?) > > “So we will ask them during the budget season, for what purpose?” Ejercito added in an interview with Senate reporters. > > Tucked in the 2024 national budget proposal is the P10.14 billion confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) for select government agencies, including the P4.56 billion for the Office of the President.
- Coleen Garcia’s grandmother shares secrets to looking and feeling young at 70philstarlife.com Coleen Garcia’s grandmother shares secrets to looking and feeling young at 70
Here's how Syra Garcia keeps herself looking and feeling young at age 70.
- Former child actor JM Canlas dies at 17www.rappler.com Former child actor JM Canlas dies at 17
The youngest brother of actor Elijah Canlas is also known to many as a 'talented actor, athlete, musician, singer, debater, and gamer'
> No cause of death was disclosed. However, Jerom mentioned that JM – whose full name is Jamile Matthew Madiclum Canlas – had been struggling with his mental health.
- Senators support having ex-President Duterte as backchannel envoy to Chinawww.gmanetwork.com Senators support having ex-President Duterte as backchannel envoy to China
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva and Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor Ejercito supported having former President Rodrigo Duterte hold backchannel talks with China, given Duterte's “access” and “friendship” with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- House confirms approving Arjo Atayde's Europe trip, says it's out of his own pocketwww.rappler.com House confirms approving Arjo Atayde's Europe trip, says it's out of his own pocket
Maine Mendoza insists the Europe trip with her husband is a personal one, even though it was Atayde's office who sent the media a press release saying the trip is official
- Pinay na nasagip mula sa scam hub sa Myanmar, nahuli naman sa scam hub umano sa Pasaywww.gmanetwork.com Pinay na nasagip mula sa scam hub sa Myanmar, nahuli naman sa scam hub umano sa Pasay
Naaresto ng mga awtoridad ang nasa 107 katao nang salakayan ang isa umanong cybercrime hub sa Pasay City. Kabilang sa nadakip ang isang Pinay na nasagip mula sa scam hub sa Myanmar noong Abril.
- Daily random discussion - Aug 4, 2023
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- Michael V. dedicates parody song ‘Oh Wow’ to content creators: ‘Nagiging toxic na kasi’
“Ang dami yatang naka-relate. Nagiging toxic na rin kasi ‘yung mundo ng mga content creators ngayon,” Michael V. said.
“‘Yung mga content creators, dapat alam n’yo ang ibig sabihin ng salitang content.”
- Lugaw tayo d'yan mga ka-Lemmy
Lugaw tayo d'yan mga ka-Lemmy
want to mention that this was posted from PixelFed. This means na mababasa ko mga comments nyo dito sa Pixelfed, pero yun reply ko is di magre-reflect sa Lemmy. Baka issue sa federation or something else?
- FACT CHECK: Food prices remain high under Marcoswww.rappler.com FACT CHECK: Food prices remain high under Marcos
Since 2022, prices of certain food products have either increased sharply or remained the same, while others have gone down
- Bea Alonzo says John Lloyd Cruz is invited to her weddingwww.gmanetwork.com Bea Alonzo says John Lloyd Cruz is invited to her wedding
Bea Alonzo has no concrete plans yet for her wedding to Dominic Roque, but one thing is for sure—John Lloyd Cruz is invited!
- Filipinas ready to move on from Alen Stajcic exit, set sight on Asian Gameswww.gmanetwork.com Filipinas ready to move on from Alen Stajcic exit, set sight on Asian Games
Some members of the Philippine women's football team lamented the departure of head coach Alen Stajcic who parted ways with the team after his contract expired at the end of their campaign in the 2023 FIFA World Cup.
- Ombudsman suspends gov't officials over 'anomalous' onion deal. Here's why.www.rappler.com Ombudsman suspends gov't officials over 'anomalous' onion deal. Here's why.
The respondents face charges for alleged grave misconduct, gross neglect of duty, and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service in relation to the government's Kadiwa program
- CHR condemns recent attacks on young women, including rape and murderwww.gmanetwork.com CHR condemns recent attacks on young women, including rape and murder
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday said it strongly deplores the recent string of attacks on girls and young women, including assault, rape and murder.
- Philippines lost P300 billion to ‘ghost receipts’ over past 20 yearswww.gmanetwork.com Philippines lost P300 billion to ‘ghost receipts’ over past 20 years
The foregone revenues due to the proliferation of ghost receipts have reached more than P300 billion to date over the past 20 years.
- Daily random discussion - Aug 3, 2023
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- Alanis Morissette's PH Concert Is a Love Letter to Our '90s Selves
https://www.spot.ph/entertainment/movies-music-tv/105791/alanis-morissette-concert-at-sm-mall-of-asia-arena-2023-a833-20230802-lfrm
- Marcos admin wants P9.2 billion in confidential, intel funds for 2024www.rappler.com Marcos admin wants P10.1 billion in confidential, intel funds for 2024
(1st UPDATE) Under the proposal, a bulk of the confidential and intelligence funds for 2024 would go to President Marcos and Vice President Duterte's offices, just like what happened in the 2023 budget
- Egay onslaught kills 26, displaces over 300K —NDRRMCwww.gmanetwork.com Egay onslaught kills 26, displaces over 300K —NDRRMC
Twenty-six persons have been reported to have died while 13 others have been said to be missing after tropical cyclone Egay's onslaught in several regions.
- Play Board Games 'Til You Drop at This Gaming Library in QC
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- UP magna cum laude reflects on 'what makes life worth living' after falling short of summa cum laude grade by .01philstarlife.com UP magna cum laude reflects on 'what makes life worth living' after falling short of summa cum laude grade by .01
For UP Diliman magna cum laude Jennifer Rodriguez, one's worth cannot be measured by tangible achievements alone.
- Drag artist Pura Luka Vega sued over ‘Ama Namin’ videowww.rappler.com Drag artist Pura Luka Vega sued over ‘Ama Namin’ video
The 'Drag Den' star stirred controversy over a video where they perform a remix of the sung Catholic prayer 'Ama Namin'
- Philippine sovereign debt rises further to P14.5 trillionwww.gmanetwork.com Philippine sovereign debt rises further to P14.15 trillion
The country’s sovereign debt stock swelled to a new record high as of end-June as the government boosts borrowing efforts to support its financing requirement, latest data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed Tuesday.
- Daily random discussion - Aug 2, 2023
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- Bakit rainfall forecast ng The Weather Company ang ginagamit sa TV Patrol?
Wala bang rainfall forecast data galing sa PAGASA?
- In lengthy speech, congressman rambles about theory on ancient Philippineswww.rappler.com In lengthy speech, congressman rambles about theory on ancient Philippines
For 24 minutes, Congressman Dan Fernandez discusses the theory that the Philippines could be the biblical place called Ophir. Historians weigh in.
- Tito Sen nanindigan, walang karapatang mag-celebrate ang TAPE ng 44th anniversary ng ‘Eat Bulaga’bandera.inquirer.net Tito Sen nanindigan, walang karapatang mag-celebrate ang TAPE ng 44th anniversary ng ‘Eat Bulaga’
MULING ipinagdiinan ng movie at TV icon na si dating Sen. Tito Sotto na walang karapatan ang TAPE, Incorporated na ipagdiwang ang 44th anniversary ng “Eat Bulaga.” Nanindigan ang original host ng longest-running noontime show sa bansa na ang TVJ at ang iba pang legit Dabarkads ang dapat nagse-celebr...
- Daily random discussion - Aug 1, 2023
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- Ex-President Duterte one of the best China backchannel reps – Alan Cayetanowww.gmanetwork.com Ex-President Duterte one of the best China backchannel reps –Alan Cayetano
Former President Rodrigo Duterte was one of the best representatives the country could have for backchannel discussions with China on the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Senator Alan Cayetano said Monday.
