‘Tiktok refugees’ flock to Xiaohongshu, Chinese app taking US by storm
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 01/19/2025
WASHINGTON — As the fate of TikTok hangs in the balance, U.S. TikTok users are flocking to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, also called RedNote – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S. Some of the “TikTok refugees,” as they call themselves, say the TikTok alternative, a Chinese (…)
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Patience is a virtue for Calvin Oftana
By REYNALD MAGALLON Calvin Oftana is aware of his tendencies to become overly eager on the offensive end and he’s (…)
[Tempo] - 19/01/2025
In US, teleworkers don't want to return to office
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — For Curtis Sparrer, a work-from-home evangelist, an office is nothing less than a (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
Sinulog 2025: 4M people crowd Cebu City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – An estimate of four million people took part in various activities held across Cebu City on (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 19/01/2025
Barbers raises concerns over alleged Chinese control in NGCP
MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker expressed alarm over the potential foreign threat or Chinese control within the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
No classes in Cebu City on Jan. 20 after Sinulog Festival 2025
CEBU CITY, Philippines – There will be no classes in all levels in Cebu City this Monday, January 20, 2025, to give (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 19/01/2025
Marcos: Nat’l food emergency on rice seen to lower prices
MANILA, Philippines — The looming declaration of a national food emergency will “force” the high prices of rice down (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 19/01/2025
Legarda hails Gaza ceasefire deal, calls for sustainable peace solutions
Senator Loren Legarda welcomed the approval of the deal for a ceasefire in Gaza that would pause the war between (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
Bicol students learn Japanese culture, traditions
LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Japanese government, through the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
Sinulog 2025: CCSC closes gates as it reaches full capacity
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) announced that it will be closing the gates of Cebu City (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 19/01/2025
Inauguration eve: Trump ready to revel in his return to power
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is spending the eve of his inauguration in a series of Washington events (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
What it's like to perform for Sinulog: More than a dance, it’s a prayer
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Considered as the grandest and largest festival in the Philippines, Sinulog is sensory (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025