STATEMENT ON THE CESSATION OF OPERATIONS OF CNN PHILIPPINES
It is with deep regret that the management of Nine Media Corporation (NMC) announces the discontinuation of its news and production operations on all media platforms, branded as CNN Philippines (CNNPH), effective 31 January 2024. The decision follows significant financial losses sustained over the past years, despite rigorous efforts to
Duterte threatens Pres. Marcos with ouster due to Charter change push, blasts House solons
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 29) — The rift between the Marcos and Duterte families continues to intensify as former President Rodrigo Duterte castigated the aggressive moves to amend the 1987 Constitution, which he believes are coming largely from First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and House Speaker Martin Romualdez. During a prayer
#FlyingHighto100 of Wilcon Depot reaches Morong, Rizal and Valencia City, Bukidnon
Wilcon Depot celebrates a milestone with the grand opening of its 1st Do It Wilcon Store in Morong, Rizal – marking the 6th branch in the province, bringing quality home solutions closer to its valued customers. Leading the ceremonial ribbon cutting are (L-R) Wilcon Depot AVP for Sales and Operations Rowell Suarez, President and CEO Lorraine Belo-Cincochan, Morong Rizal Honorable Vice Mayor Jose Fred Feliciano, Honorable Mayor Sidney B. Soriano, Wilcon Depot SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong and Ramonchito Kung. Photo from Wilcon Depot
Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte urges Marcos to resign
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 28) — Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte on Sunday expressed dismay over the present administration’s policies and asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to step down. “Mr. President, kung wala kang gugma [love] at aspirations para sa iyong bansa, resign!” the mayor said during a
UN special rapporteur visits detained activists, journalist in Tacloban
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 28)— United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan visited detained two activists and a journalist included in the Leyte 5 in the Tacloban City Jail over the weekend. In a social media post, Khan said they were the only
House leaders slam Senate’s ‘constitutional crisis’ remark on people’s initiative
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 28) — Some ranking leaders of the House of Representatives expressed their dismay over the Senate’s view that the people’s initiative would supposedly turn into a “constitutional crisis.” \”It is disheartening to see Senate President (Juan Miguel) Zubiri jump to the conclusion of a constitutional
Thailand’s Anntonia Porsild to visit Manila on Jan. 29
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 28) — Miss Universe 2023 1st runner-up Anntonia Porsild is set to visit Manila on Monday, Jan. 29. Porsild is expected to arrive in the country at 6:25 p.m., the Miss Universe Thailand announced on its Instagram page. ‘2’: ‘contentWidth’: ‘100%’ ’embedCode’: ‘
Marcos: Dinagyang a reminder to preserve Filipino identity amid changing times
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 28) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. tells devotees of Señor Santo Niño in Iloilo to let Dinagyang Festival be a reminder of the importance of promoting Filipino identity. “Let the Dinagyang Festival serve as a reminder of our collective responsibility to preserve, protect, and promote
Wanderland 2024 announces artist lineup
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 28) — Several local and international artists will grace this year’s Wanderland Music Festival on March 9 and 10 at the Filinvest Concert Grounds in Muntinlupa City. American singer-songwriter Jack Johnson will headline Day 1 of Wanderland. He is joined by “Raining in Manila” hitmaker
Australian Open men’s final: Jannik Sinner looking to cap star rise with victory over marathon man Daniil Medvedev
(CNN) — For years, tennis has been searching for the players to fill the sizeable shoes of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic when all of the ‘Big Three’ finally hang up their rackets. Carlos Alcaraz has emerged only relatively recently to pick up the torch as the leading
