MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – CEO Maria Ressa has finally given up on dealing with what she calls a “toxic sludge” on Facebook which has severely impacted the operations and credibility of her start-up online news source.
In an interview on CNN,Ressa revealed that the (Duterte) government has reclassified Rappler from a media organization to a dealer in securities (stockbroker).
It couldn’t be fake news, coming from Ressa herself.
Well, at least Rappler stays in business. But first things first. It must pay the back taxes the government says it owes as a stockbroker.
No worries, you will not miss any news. You still can get it from Facebook, the toxic sludge.
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Last week, The Adobo Chronicles reported that the long-running teleserye ‘FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano’ is finally coming to an end this December.
Well, ABS-CBN is not dragging its feet in finding a replacement for the series that stars Coco Martin. In fact, it has found its next ‘super’ teleserye.
Produced by Kris Aquino, the new TV show is based on real-life events — the legal battles involving the Queen of All Media, her former business partner Nicko Falcis and his lawyer brother Jesus.
Aquino recently filed criminal charges against Nicko for alleged theft and cyber libel charges against Jesus.
The new teleserye is titlted ‘Kris Aquino’s Ang Hukuman.’ It premieres in mid-December on ABS-CBN.
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Dozens of Filipino shoppers in Divisoria were arrested by police authorities for trying to pay with renminbi, the currency of China.
Most of those arrested recently visited Beijing and other cities in China as part of a tour group and had leftover Chinese currency.
Apparently, those apprehended read a news story in radyo.inquirer.net that Chinese currency may now be used in business and other transactions in the Philippines. It was supposedly one of the 29 agreements signed by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping during the latter’s recent visit to Manila.
Others said they saw a tweet by retired celebrity Jim Paredes about the Inquirer story.
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – CEO Maria Ressa has finally given up on dealing with what she calls a “toxic sludge” on Facebook which has severely impacted the operations and credibility of her start-up online news source.
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Last week, The Adobo Chronicles 
MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Dozens of Filipino shoppers in Divisoria were arrested by police authorities for trying to pay with renminbi, the currency of China.
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