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ADVERTISEMENT It has been 13 years but no one has been brought to justice for the deaths of seven people in a clash between striking workers of Hacienda Luisita and policemen and soldiers ordered to retake the gate of the sugar mill in 2004. In 2005, former Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez dismissed the charges filed against Aquino, then a Tarlac representative, citing insufficiency of evidence. The charges involved multiple murder, multiple frustrated murder, multiple attempted murder, murder, physical injuries, theft and malicious mischief that arose from the shooting and killing of Jaime Pastidio, Jhaivie Basilio, Adriano Caballero, Jessie Valdez, Jesus Laza, June David and Juancho Sanchez on Nov. 16, 2004. On Dec. 10, 2010, an Ombudsman division absolved military and police officials of similar charges. “[The Ombudsman] said the gunmen were not identified. There was no basis to believe that the seven workers shot themselves or that they were shot dead by their fellow striking worke...

ADVERTISEMENT A sterling component of Belenismo sa Tarlac is the fact it showed the artistic genius of the Filipinos regardless of their social status. #TTKK Featured Blog by: Ma. Era Cecilia Nunag Photo by: Mheiy Velasquez Sotrina ONE of the prominent symbols in celebrating Christmas in the Philippines is the Belen, the Nativity Scene. Derived from the Spanish name for Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, the Belen has been carrying the message of love, mercy and humility of Christ to Filipinos. However, the parol (lantern), the Belen has become a permanent fixture in homes, churches, schools and even office buildings during the Christmas season. Tarlac has become the “Belen Capital of the Philippines,” mainly from the efforts of the mother-and-daughter tandem of Doña Isabel Cojuangco and Dr. Isabel Cojuangco-Suntay, chairman of the Tarlac Heritage Foundation. Although its a competition to showcase the different designs of the Belen, the atmosphere is friendly and vibrant ...

ADVERTISEMENT Miss Globe Philippines 2017 NELDA IBE finally breaks her silence about the "disqualification" issue during the Talent Competition.  Repost from Sir Norman Tinio This just in from Miss Philippines Nelda Ibe herself: "I wasn’t present during the announcement of the winners during the talent show (that's why everyone is making rumors that I was eliminated) kasi dinala na po ako sa hospital right after I performed. Yes, I wasn’t feeling well but still I want to show up and the organizers know that." This just in: Contrary to rumors that Miss Philippines Nelda Ibe was eliminated during the Talent Finals of The Miss Globe 2017 for allegedly “lip-syncing” her song performance, my source in Tirana, Albania confirmed that NO such elimination took place at all. I was told that she delivered her number beautifully well. Let us not bash our Queen and distract her chances of doing well in the competition. She has been nothing but nice to everyone (including t...

ADVERTISEMENT In highly scrutinized pageants, it is too risky to do something fake. As such, it is impossible for Nelda to risk her reputation by lip-syncing. By: Ma. Era Cecilia Nunag Contrary to rumors that Miss Globe Philippines Nelda Ibe was eliminated during the Talent Finals of The Miss Globe 2017 for allegedly “lip-syncing” her song performance, in the source of Mr. Norman Tinio in Tirana, Albania confirmed that no such elimination took place at all. He was told that she delivered her number beautifully well. In a public post of Mr. Tinio said: "Let us not bash our Queen and distract her chances of doing well in the competition. She has been nothing but nice to everyone (including the organizers) and spreading such information does not help her bid." Ian Ular also said: "She's not feeling well kaya after the talent competition she was rush into the hospital" “Just to clarify what all the bashers online are spreading specially the Missosology Facebook P...

ADVERTISEMENT An athletics golden double feat, a pair of boxers, a quartet in a relatively unfamiliar sport and an ice hockey team made their presence felt to highlight the country’s golden campaign midway into the 29th Southeast Asian Games. Photo: ABS-CBN Sports Leoncio Carreon Jr., Curte Robert Guarin, Ronald Lising, and Emmanuel Portacio are from Angeles, Pampanga Philippines bested Malaysia, 16-14, in the championship round. The lawn bowl team's victory came a day after Anthony Beram (men's 200 meter run) and Aries Toledo (men's decathlon) gave the country two gold medals. The Philippines remains in sixth place with 15 golds, 18 silvers, and 32 bronzes for a total of 65 medals. Host country Malaysia continues to lead the 11-nation meet with 122 medals. \ ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT Krystelle Mhae Ignacio, competing for Ms. Cosmopolitan World 2017 TTKK Featured Blog number 2 by: Ma. Era Cecilia Nunag Krystelle Mhae Malgapo Ignacio,  a graduate of Bachelor of Tourism Management in STI Tarlac that will choose the country's bet to the Miss Cosmopolitan World 2017 competition. Despite her career in local pageant, she still opted to pursue the dream stint despite its "many risks." The 21-year-old Tarlakenya, along with the 38 other candidates from different countries for Ms. Cosmopolitan World, showcased their beauty, talents and brain at final competition on September 16, 2017 in Malaysia. Krystelle asked a question "Why you deserves to win the pageant and represent the Philippines in the international competition?" by freelance blogger, Ma. Era Cecilia Nunag. "Actually hindi pa masyadong pumapasok sa isip ko na irerepresent ko not just my municipality, my province, but my country – Philippines. I'm really blessed. I a...

ADVERTISEMENT Nowadays rice is made with plastic. This fake rice mostly made in china. There are so many people suffering for fake rice. By: Era Nunag This problem is not only India but also Singapore, Indonesia, Srilanka and also in Philippines. It’s a very difficult to find out plastic rice or fake rice. Even it may cause so many health diseases. It’s very difficult to find out raw rice but it’s quiet easy to find in boiled rice. Basically, plastic is made with so many chemicals such as like synthetic or semi-synthetic organics. These chemicals are very harmful to humans. One should not have this plastic rice because once the plastic rice enters into our body we cannot do anything. There is no solution for this problem. The worst thing is, this problem is increasing  day by day in India. Do not worry just follow this trick then you can easily find out plastic rice at home. Here I will tell you how to identify fake rice without using chemicals. Even you can try at home without an...