The number of cock fighters or ‘sabungeros’ reported missing, who were last seen at cockfighting arenas, has already reached to 26 from 20, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported Monday, January 31. The relatives of 18 cockfight aficionados gathered in Mendiola on Monday to appeal to President Duterte to speed up the probe. But they were barred from continuing with the protest because they did not have a permit, according to the partner of one of the missing cockfight enthusiasts. According to 24 Oras report, one of them is Jonnalyn Lubgin, who is four months pregnant. She went missing on...

  Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the new feature of Facebook Messenger. According to him, the new feature will provide notifications when someone screenshots your disappearing messages in a Secret Conversation secured with end-to-end encryption.   In his statement, he says “New update for end-to-end encrypted Messenger chats so you get a notification if someone screenshots a disappearing message. We're also adding GIFs, stickers, and reactions to encrypted chats too.”   Moreover, to ensure the safety of the users, the encrypted chat threads support a verified badge for people to identify authentic and genuine accounts. According to GenTV, the post...

  Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo emphasized women leaders "shine" during crises, as she argued why voters should pick her over her rivals for the presidency in the May elections. During The 2022 Presidential One-On-One Interviews with veteran host Boy Abunda that was streamed Wednesday, Robredo was given 60 seconds to explain why voters should not pick other presidential candidates.   On former Sen. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.: "Number one, sinungaling. Pangalawa, in the difficult moments, hindi siya nagpapakita."   On Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso: "Hindi klaro iyong paninindigan sa maraming bagay."   On Sen. Panfilo...

Top 5 presidential aspirants and the multi-awarded journalist Jessica Soho are still making buzz in variety of social media platforms due to the phenomenal GMA’s The Jessica Soho Presidential Interviews happened on January 22, 2022.   Factual based receipts and questions were presented to the 4 aspiring presidential candidates namely Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, Sen. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquaio, Vice President Maria Leonor “Leny” Robredo and Mayor Francisco “Isko” Domagoso which made Filipinos’ political opinion simultaneously appears as a mass discussion via online for almost three-days now (excluding Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. since he declined from the invitation).   #JessicaSohoInterviews On...

  The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Second Division denied the only petition filed by Martial Law victims seeking to cancel presidential aspirant’s Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s Certificate of Candidacy (COC). This gives Marcos Jr. a freedom from numerous cases filed to block his presidential bid in elections 2022. In a statement, the lawyers said the Comelec’s Second Division denied their petition and they received the resolution 9:50 a.m. on Monday. "In essence, the Comelec agreed with the petitioners that the representations made in Item 11 and Box 22 of the COC of Marcos Jr. are material but disagreed that they...