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The Grasshopper
By Luke Allen Nestled discreetly behind a set of unassuming double doors in the OPL building on C Palanca St, Makati, The Grasshopper is a hidden gem that should be on every bar enthusiast’s radar. While it may not be off the beaten path, its subtle entrance makes it easy to overlook—until you step inside…
The Dangers of Centralized Control: The Complex Issue of Defining Misinformation and Disinformation
By Richard Jones In our modern age of information overload and digital connectivity, spreading misinformation and disinformation has become a pressing issue with profound societal implications. As we grapple with who decides what constitutes misinformation and disinformation, we face a complex and multifaceted challenge that touches upon freedom of speech, censorship, and the role of…
The Threat of Election Interference: Safeguarding Democracy in the Digital Age
By Luke Allen In the modern era, the sanctity of democratic elections is under a pressing and insidious threat: election interference. The rapid rise of digital technology and the interconnected nature of the global community have handed malicious actors unprecedented opportunities to manipulate electoral processes, sow discord, and undermine the credibility of democratic institutions. From…
Significant Arms Deal: U.S. Approves $20 Billion in Weapon Sales to Israel Amid Controversy
By Luke Allen In a move that has stirred both domestic and international debate, the U.S. State Department has greenlit a significant arms deal with Israel worth a staggering $20 billion. This deal, announced just days ago, includes a range of military hardware, notably more than 50 F-15 fighter jets and advanced missiles, marking a…
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases in Multiple African Countries
By Luke Allen The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak a global health emergency following a significant surge in cases across multiple African countries. This decision comes as WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus accepted the advice of the emergency committee, emphasizing the critical need for international attention and resources to combat…
Mindanao Congresswoman Gloria Labadlabad Urges Vice President Sara Duterte to Embrace Real Leadership
By Luke Allen In a recent development in Philippine politics, Zamboanga del Norte 2nd District Representative Gloria Labadlabad has taken a stand by advising Vice President Sara Duterte to shift her focus from engaging in a blame game to adopting a more proactive and solution-oriented approach to leadership. Labadlabad, the House Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Relations…
Yearly Philippine Festivals
by Isabella Monroe Looking for something to do?? How about going to a festival? The Philippines is known for its vibrant and colorful festivals celebrated throughout the year. Here are some of the major yearly festivals: Sinulog Festival (January) – Held in Cebu City, this festival honors the Santo Niño (Child Jesus) with a grand…
Meta AI Faces Criticism Over False Denial of Trump Rally Shooting
by Mason Blackwood Meta Platforms Inc. has come under fire after its AI assistant falsely denied the occurrence of a shooting at a recent rally for former President Donald Trump. The incident has sparked a wave of criticism, highlighting the ongoing challenges of managing misinformation through artificial intelligence. The controversy began when users discovered that…
Singapore Expands Recruitment Efforts to Welcome Filipino Health Workers
Luke Allen – Military Political Analyst – Makati, Manila – lukeallenmanila@journlist.com In a strategic move to address the growing demand for healthcare professionals, Singapore has embarked on an ambitious recruitment drive to attract Filipino health workers, including nurses and allied health professionals. The initiative, spearheaded by Singaporean Ambassador Constance See, aims to tap into the…
