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After President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and was replaced by Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats are on the offense. The messaging now about Republican candidate Donald Trump is that he’s “weird” or a “weirdo.” Will the strategy work?
Those of us who have been following the upcoming US presidential election will notice that the newly resurgent Democratic Party has shifted its messaging about Republican nominee Donald Trump. Whether its Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, or even Vice ...
We’re going to have to learn to live with these semi-regular skirmishes with all-out natural disasters. At least we’re getting a Taylor-Swift-ready concert venue, right?
I woke up Wednesday morning to see my car half-submerged under floodwaters just outside my bedroom window. Well that's new, I thought, as I half-ran out of my room in my boxers and ratty old T-shirt to try ...
“This ban reveals a troubling oversight in our societal approach to sexual education,” says celebrated sex therapist Dr. Rica Cruz after the MTRCB pulled the plug on her TV show.
When I learned about MTRCB banning my show last January 30, I was shocked, to say the least. I felt disillusioned. It reminded me that despite strides towards a more sexually positive society, substantial misconceptions and fears persist.This disillusionment was profound, ...
A stand-up comedian reflects on JPE’s 100th birthday.
I was born in 1988, which means that, while I technically grew up in the '90s, I didn't develop an awareness of the world around me until around the early 2000s (although personal core memories from pre-95 are in there ...
Former journalist and TV news anchor Ricky Carandang figures out the secret to JPE’s long life.
Philippine history is marking a milestone today as Juan Ponce Enrile turns 100 years old. Younger readers not familiar with history will know Enrile more from the hundreds of memes on the internet referencing his age (like the one with him riding ...
Did anybody else get the feels when Tracy Chapman took to the Grammys stage to sing the 36-year-old classic with country star Luke Combs?
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The false dilemma or false dichotomy is often the recourse of the desperate and weak.
There was Gaston in Beauty and the Beast. In "The Mob Song," when the villagers close in on Belle and her father, "everyone's favorite guy" casually drops a threat mid-song: "If you're not with us, you're against us!" ...
"Could my boss replace me, a real human being, with more efficient, heartlessly manufactured, and cheaply licensed AI talent that doesn't need to be paid, cared for, or thought about? Of course, they won't. They love me!"
I can't say that I was too thrilled with the GMA News AI news presenters' debut last Sunday. And neither were they, by the looks of the broadcast (Maia and Marco could've benefited from some Cobra or coffee for the ...
GMA Network has introduced the country’s first-ever nonhuman TV presenters, and, expectedly, people have a lot to say.
After news spread that GMA Network was debuting the first-ever AI-generated sportscasters, my mind immediately went to something Malcolm Gladwell said about AI when he was here in Manila a few weeks ago. The author, public speaker, and thinker was ...
Funny how Filipinos have higher standards for basketball games and beauty pageants. We excuse public officials lying, plundering, and underperforming, but we draw the line on bad coaching. Now what does that say about us?
The parade of boos that would echo from the arenas during the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup were directed at one man. And we all knew who he was. Head Coach Chot Reyes bore the brunt of the Gilas Pilipinas losses during ...
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There will never be another like him.
When news broke that Mike Enriquez passed away, it wasn't entirely unexpected, but still came as a shock to many. He had been unwell for months and was MIA in the early evening newscast 24 Oras on GMA Network for at ...
Just around the same time as Delos Santos' sixth death anniversary, we are mourning another 17-year-old's senseless death. Jerhode “Jemboy” Baltazar was laid to rest yesterday after he was mistakenly killed by Navotas cops.
Kian delos Santos was shot in a dark alley in Caloocan by police offers during an anti-drug operation back in 2017, causing a national uproar. It would soon become one of the most infamous cases of extrajudicial killings during the height ...
"I have been chasing excellence my entire academic life, but reflecting on my college stay, I was actually missing out in life."
As parents, it is expected that we hope our children will strive for good grades when they enter school. However, an honor student from the University of the Philippines Cebu reminds us that being book smart is not enough.Last July 21, ...
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