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Pretending to be Korean?': Mumuso's branding sows confusion among Filipinos
This undated photo shows Mumuso store in Uruguay (Mumuso/Released) Confusion between lifestyle brands Miniso, Yoyoso, Mumuso, Uniqlo, Muji recently grew not just because of their rhyming names but also because of their brand identity. Recently, the Chinese lifestyle brand Miniso made headlines after it drew flak for posting a picture of dolls, one of which it called a “Japanese geisha doll” but which Chinese social media users pointed out was wearing a qipao dress, a traditional Chinese outfit. The brand also copied clothing brand Uniqlo’s logo style. Miniso has since apologized after the backlash saying had “taken the wrong path” with its brand positioning and marketing strategy, having hired a Japanese designer as its chief...
Halos 470,000 sakong asukal, nakatago lang sa 3 bodega sa Cagayan de Oro
Nasa 466,142 sakong asukal ang nadiskubre ng mga tauhan ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa isang milling company sa Cagayan de Oro, ayon sa pahayag ng Malacañang nitong Miyerkules. Ayon kay Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles, ang nasabing asukal ay natuklasang nakaimbak sa tatlong bodega ng Crystal Sugar Milling Inc. sa North Poblacion. “Isinagawa ang operasyon base na rin sa intelligence report na nagsasabing ang may-ari nito ay sangkot sa malawakang hoarding ng mga supply ng asukal,” pahayag ni Cruz-Angeles. Sinabi ng Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) ng ahensya, aabot sa 264,000 sako nito ay naibenta na ng kumpanya, gayunman, nananatili pa rin ito sa kanilang bodega. Wala umanong maiharap na dokumento ang kumpanya...
ABS-CBN scraps deal to buy into TV5
MANILA — ABS-CBN Corp ABS.PS has terminated a deal to acquire a minority stake in another domestic television network, TV5, the broadcaster said on Thursday. ABS-CBN scraps deal to buy into TV5 © Provided by Interaksyon ABS-CBN, which lost its congressional franchise to operate radio and television broadcast frequencies in 2020, gave no reason for the mutual scrapping of the deal to buy into TV5 Network. Late in August, ABS-CBN paused its plan to acquire 35% of TV5 to give time to respond to opposition by lawmakers. FROM: INTERAKSYON.COM
ABS TV5 Merger Terminated
TV5 Network, Inc. (“TV5”) and ABS-CBN Corporation ("ABS-CBN") also announced that they have mutually agreed to terminate the Investment Agreement dated 10 August 2022 covering the proposed acquisition by ABS-CBN of 34.99% equity interest in TV5 and the Convertible Note Agreement dated 10 August 2022 covering the proposed subscription by ABS-CBN to a Convertible Note to be issued by TV5.
Trump demands new election after FB Zuckerberg revelations
Trump demands ‘new election immediately’ in bizarre post on Truth Social Zuckerberg tells Rogan FBI warning prompted Biden laptop story censorship “So now it comes out, conclusively, that the FBI buried the Hunter Biden laptop story before the election,” Trump wrote in a post to his Truth Social platform, adding that the agency did so knowing “if they didn’t, ‘Trump would have easily won the 2020 Presidential Election’.” “This is massive fraud and election interference at a level never seen before in our country,” the former president continued, adding that as a “remedy,” he should be declared the “rightful winner,” or that the government should “declare the 2020 election irreparably compromised and have a new election, immediately!”...
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Two minors involved in the s†éáling of fighting cocks in Carcar City, Cebu were “rescued” and turned over to the Women and Children’s Protection Desk Thursday, August 25, 2022. Recovered from them were five live fighting cocks they stole from the victim. Another suspect, identified as 28-year-old JR Uy, was able to elude arrest. | via GPL Photo from Carcar City Police Station
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Kinumpirma ni Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chairperson Prospero de Vera na kapatid niya ang babaeng opisyal umano ng Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) na dinakip ng pulisya sa Quezon City nitong Miyerkules dahil sa kasong multiple murder. Ang tinutukoy ni De Vera ay si Adora Faye de Vera na inaresto sa pinagtataguan nito sa Maalalahanin St., Teacher’s Village East nitong Agosto 24 sa bisa ng warrant of arrest na ipinalabas ni Iloilo City Regional Trial Court Branch 22 Judge Guilljie Delfin Lim. Ayon sa opisyal ng CHED, hindi pa niya nakikita o nakakausap ang kapatid sa loob ng 25 taon mula nang sumapi sa underground movement. “As a sibling, I hope and pray for her safety and good health in...
Terror Teacher
"NAKAKALUNGKOT AT NAKAKASAKIT NG PUSO" Takot na takot nang pumasok ulit ang Grade 5 student na pamangkin ni Jeannie Vargas kahit kasisimula pa lang ng face-to-face classes. Iyak nang iyak kasing umuwi ang estudyante pagkagaling sa unang araw ng pasukan dahil sa aniya'y masakit na salitang binitawan umano ng kaniyang guro. "Paano mong nasasabi [ang] mga ganitong bagay sa isang 10-year old sa pinakaunang araw ng pasukan nila? Kung hindi po masaya sa pagiging guro sa mga bata, hanap na lang po ng ibang career. 'Wag niyong idamay mga estudyante na sumusubok pa lang lumaban sa buhay," gigil na ibinahagi ni Jeannie. "Hindi niyo po deserve ang lisensya na [para] dapat sa ibang tao na mas may malasakit sa mga bata," dagdag niya. Hindi niya...
TUNGKOL SA KUMAKALAT NA BALITA NG KIDNAPPING SA MUNTINLUPA
TUNGKOL SA KUMAKALAT NA BALITA NG KIDNAPPING Agad nating pina-imbestigahan sa PNP-Muntinlupa ang diumano’y kaso ng mga kidnapping dito sa ating lungsod. Ayon sa imbestigasyon ng PNP, WALANG KATOTOHANAN ang mga balitang ito, at WALANG NAIULAT NA KASO NG KIDNAPPING sa mga lugar na binabanggit sa kumakalat na posts at messages. Pinapaalalahanan po natin ang publiko na maging maingat sa impormasyong shine-share sa social media, lalo na kung ito ay unverified. Maging mapanuri rin sa ating mga nababasa sa Facebook at siguruhing ito ay mula sa official sources tulad ng...
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'WALANG VAN NA PUTI' A student in Naval, Biliran apologized on social media through the Biliran Island page for earlier claiming in a video that there was an attempt to kidnap her. She said what she reported is not true. "Hindi po totoo. Wala pong van na puti." Police in Eastern Visayas have also said that they have not received any reports about the alleged kidnapping incidents. | Photo courtesy of Biliran Island Facebook page
CASH ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS
Good news po sa mga kapwa ko studyante jan at para na rin sa mga magulang! May cash assistance po ang DSWS. MGA REQUIREMENTS PARA MAKAKUHA NG EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE: Certificate of enrollment or registration Certificate of Indigency Cash Assistance na pwedeng matanggap ng isang Studyante: Elementary : P1,000 High School : P2,000 Senior High School : P3,000 College/Vocational : P4,000 3 Students per Family po Source: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/8/18/dswd-cash-assistance-indigent-students.html
Gyera nanaman China at Taiwan, wag sana tayo madamay...
Taiwan has reportedly put its military on high alert and has cancelled the leave of some officials and soldiers as it 'prepares for war' with China over US senator Nancy Pelosi's reported visit. According to Taiwan news outlets, the military has mobilised the air defence forces to "immediately prepare for war" after a high-level briefing. This comes amid US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's tour of four Asian countries, which began on Monday. Local media in Taiwan reported that Pelosi will arrive on Tuesday night, becoming the highest-ranking elected US official to visit in more than 25 years. A US official's visit will spark fury in China, which regards Taiwan as its own territory and has repeatedly warned of “serious consequences” if...
Meron na naman: 13-year-old boy goes missing on 1st day of F2F in Trece Martires, Cavite
Update: Located na po ang batabs Published August 24, 2022, 10:29 AM by Carla Bauto Deña TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite – A Grade 8 student went missing on Tuesday, Aug. 23, the first day he was supposed to attend face-to-face classes in his school. Joena Quezon said they dropped off her son, Bobby Quezon Jr., in his school before his class at 12:30 p.m. “Kahapon po ang first day niya dahil alternate ‘yung pasukan diyan. Okay naman po, ‘nung pumasok siya, masaya naman siyang pumasok (Yesterday was their first day of classes because they have alternate on-site class schedules. He was okay, he was happy to go to school),” Joena told the Manila Bulletin. The school’s CCTV footage showed the 13-year-old boy entering the school at 12:25...
Suspendido ang klase sa mga sumusunod na lugar sa Miyerkoles, August 24 dahil sa bagyong Florita
Suspendido ang klase sa mga sumusunod na lugar sa Miyerkoles, August 24 dahil sa bagyong #FloritaPH. #WalangPasok ALL LEVELS, PUBLIC • Bataan • Bulacan • Cavite • Metro Manila • Laguna • Rizal • Zambales ALL LEVELS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE • Ilocos Sur • La Union • Malolos, Bulacan • Mandaluyong City • Manila • Muntinlupa City • Nueva Ecija • Pasay City • Pasig City • San Juan City • Tuguegarao City • Valenzuela City Para sa updated list visit niyo lang News5 FB page

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