Greta Gerwig wasn’t the only director overlooked for an Oscar nomination
(CNN) — There has been conversation and surprise after Greta Gerwig, who helmed the top-grossing film of the year in “Barbie,” did not receive an Oscar nomination on Tuesday for best director. Yet, she was not the only female director behind a critically acclaimed film who went overlooked. Outcry over
Nine years on, justice evades SAF 44 – ex-chief Napeñas
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — Justice has not been served for the fallen commandos of the Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF), also known as SAF 44, former commander Getulio Napeñas Jr. said on Thursday. “Not yet, was there a case filed against those people who killed the
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Senators to question before SC Comelec’s acceptance of PI signatures
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel said he, and possibly with other lawmakers, would ask the Supreme Court to intervene amid the Commission on Elections (Comelec) continuous acceptance of signatures for a people’s initiative for charter change. During a briefing on Thursday, Pimentel said
Japan court sentences arsonist to death for deadly attack on Kyoto Animation studio
Tokyo (CNN) — A Japanese court on Thursday sentenced a 45-year-old man to death for setting fire to the renowned Kyoto Animation studio in 2019, which left 36 people dead in the country’s worst mass killing in almost 20 years, according to public broadcaster NHK. The defendant, Shinji Aoba, was
Complaint vs Bayan over effigy-burning junked
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office dismissed the complaint filed against Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) president Renato Reyes Jr. and artist Max Santiago over the burning of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s effigy during a protest at the second State of the Nation Address. Reyes
Franchise consolidation pinalawig hanggang April 30
Maaari pang humabol ang mga driver at operator ng public utility vehicles na nais mag-consolidate hanggang katapusan ng Abril. Ito’y matapos palawigin ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ang franchise consolidation deadline na napaso noon pang December 31. Magbabalita ang aming correspondent Agatha Gregorio. ADVERTISEMENT
Taking care of parrots
Parrots are popular pets among Filipinos because of their ability to talk or mimic human speech. But our guest for today takes parrot keeping a notch higher as he doesn’t just keep them on the cage but also trains them to fly freely and get back to him safely. This
Mamamoo’s Wheein to perform in Manila in April
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — Wheein of K-pop group Mamamoo will have her first solo concert in the Philippines on April 13, her agency THE L1VE announced on Thursday. The 28-year-old singer’s performance in Manila is part of her “WHEE IN THE MOOD [BEYOND]” world tour. The concert’s
3 dead, 26 hurt in multiple-vehicle collision in Bataan
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — Three people were killed while 26 others were injured after a bus collided with several other vehicles in Dinalupihan, Bataan Wednesday evening. The Philippine National Police (PNP) Bataan said the multiple-vehicle crash occurred along Olongapo-Gapan Road at around 7:30 p.m. Two of the
