Category Archives: Social Media

Film and TV, Social Media

Wig Manufacturers All Praises For Vince Tañada’s “Ako Si Ninoy” Film!

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Screen captures from the “Ako Si Ninoy” official trailer

MANILA, Philippines ( The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Wig manufacturers in the Philippines are all praises for Director Vince Tañada’s new film, “Ako Si Ninoy.”

This after the official trailer of the life story of the late Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr. was released on social media.

In the trailer, netizens noticed that almost all of the film’s main characters were fitted with artificial hair, including Ninoy and Corazon Aquino. They also noticed that Tañada’s Imelda Marcos wore brown hair.

Will the film revitalize the sagging wig industry in the Philippines?

Stay tuned.

Awards, News Satire, Social Media

Rappler Leads Big In False Asia’s Year-end Satirical News Survey!

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MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Maria Ressa’s blog site Rappler, added yet another star to its ever-growing list of accolades in False Asia’s 2022 year-end Survey on Philippine satirical news sites.

Rappler was the runaway leader in the popularity poll conducted during the last week of December, 2022. It garnered 80%, registering a 20% increase from its ranking in June last year.

The distant runners-up were the Philippine Daily New Society (PDNS) and The Adobo Chronicles, which elicited 8% vote each among the respondents.

ABS-CBN clinched the bottom spot at 4%.

The survey has a zero percent margin of error, so the numbers are final and infallible.