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YG Entertainment announces Blackpink comeback
After Blackpink’s latest comeback last year, April 4, 2019 with their single “Kill This Love,” earlier today, YG Entertainment announces Blackpink’s official comeback this coming June 26 after they posted a teaser revealing the date of the kpop girl group’s comeback.
Prior to the comeback teaser, YG also released an official statement on June 1st announcing Blackpink will release an album on September this year and will be followed by the release of solo tracks from each of Blackpink’ members.
Below is the official statement of YG Entertainment:
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On June 8, 2020, Billboard announced that...
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Aling Marie slams DDS, such a mood for some
"Uulitin ko ha. Hindi ako dilaw. Hindi rin ako pula. Hindi rin ako puti. KAYUMANGGI ako!" Facebook user Marie Dinglasan disclaimed in her live video to call out Diehard Duterte Supporter or “DDS”. Aling Marie became a sudden local trend on Twitter yesterday, June 9, 2020.
Screenshot of yesterday’s trending topics on Twitter
Dinglasan pointed out on her live video the defamation of DDS towards people who are criticizing the government.
"Lahat ng nagsasabi ng katotohanan, minumura niyo... Unang una, hindi kayo makapag-(facebook) live, kasi fake ang mga mukha niyo" Dinglasan said, pertaining to the troll/dummy accounts of the “DDS”...
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Is Facebook still safe? Here's How to Report Fake Accounts
Have you discovered duplicate or dummy Facebook accounts under your name? You are not alone. A sudden surge of fake accounts has surfaced allegedly targeting students, activists, journalists, and others over the weekend amid the series of protests for the scrapping of the controversial Anti-terrorism bill.
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The alarm was first reported by U.P. Cebu’s official student publication Tugani, which said fake accounts of student activists who were arrested in a protest on June 5 were discovered.
Thousands of users across the country have also reported multiple ghost users that bear their names without any picture...
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Mocha Uson tagged #JunkTerrorBillNow protesters as ‘terrorists’
On Thursday, June 4, 2020, amidst the resistance and outrage to the anti-terror bill which feared majority that it might be solely used by the government against its critics and opposition. Mocha Uson, Deputy Administrator of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), has struck once again by tagging the #JunkTerrorBillNow protesters as ‘terrorists’ – the thing that Filipinos are most worried about the bill.
Uson’s now-deleted the tweet that pertained to the various youth groups picketed at the University of the Philippines Diliman last June 4.
Her tweet was screenshot by netizens which immediately went viral – making her a...
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#JunkTerrorBill Tops Online trends and Gain Support from Local and Int’l Celebs
#JunkTerrorBillNow is in this week’s top trends as the House Committee on Public Order and Safety (HCPOS) and the House Committee on National Defense and Security approved the substitute bill for Human Security Act, now the Anti-Terrorism Bill.
The said bill claims to seek the prevention, prohibition, and penalization of any act that falls under its definition of terrorism. This means anyone who can be considered a threat to the state by proposing, inciting, conspiring, or participating in acts of terrorism can be incriminated.
The bill was certified as “urgent” by President Duterte on Monday through a letter to House...