MANILA, March 27 — Some 5,000 women from Metro Manila and neighboring provinces availed of the sari-sari store training and access to resources program of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority. The event was held at the SM Mall of Asia, which coincided with the end of the celebration […]
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, March 26 –- One way to push for, and attain peace is recognizing the people that are key to its realization. This could be one reason why the Jesuit-run Xavier University here will confer an award during a “convocation ceremony” today at the university gym to […]
MANILA, March 22 — Happy to learn that the Filipinos ranked the fifth happiest citizens in the world! according to the result of a global survey. The Philippines scored 80, based on a research conducted by the Gallup, a US-based performance-management consulting firm. Leading the survey is Paraguay which scored […]
MANILA, March 21 — How often do many hear this general observation and commentary that when there is smoke, there is probably a fire causing it. Now we read about the multi-million pesos payoff rumor to lawmakers just to make the passage of the much criticized government endeavor on peace […]
MANILA, March 20 — Only four out of every ten Filipinos like President Benigno S. Aquino III to stay in Malacanang and continue what he is doing. Four out of ten Filipinos still believe in his way of leadership. Six of every ten are Filipinos think otherwise. The current result […]
CEBU, March 20 — Even the experts, or the learned among us sometimes “bark” on the wrong tree. Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) Secretary Teresita Deles appealed to ASEAN-member states for support on the Bangsamoro Law during the opening of the two-day workshop on “Strengthening […]
Introducing and please welcome NOAH. Newest to debut in our topics and categories is our “NOAH,” news one and half, the satire journal, the comic and satire on politics, events and objects, personalities included, with pun always an intention. In Bicol, we refer to its undertone with “Borobentot, an tamaan […]
Bicol NIA whistleblowers post bail for libel charge LEGAZPI CITY, Feb. 17 -– Whistleblowers get no adulation and respect for telling the truth, they are charged for libel? Accused of libel for bringing to the attention of President Benigno S. Aquino III the alleged irregularities in the implementation of irrigation […]
This post is supposed to see the comic side of the news in pictures and never meant to offend. Hope so. Our artist took a photograb of the video during the second address of President Benigno S. Aquino III in Malacanang, his message to the nation regarding the gruesome Mamasapano […]
DAET, Camarines Norte — Recently, thirty inmates in the province of Camarines Norte get awarded a complete set of livelihood tools under the “Kita sa Likod ng Rehas” program. This gives them the opportunity to earn and feed their families even behind bars. For inmates, being inside prison is not […]
LEGAZPI CITY, Aug. 26 — Ten regional and provincial officers of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology and 30 resident inmates are now ready to make vinegar and nata de coco either for their families’ use or for business purposes. They learned the process in a recent skills training […]
How often do we read news items or watch broadcast news on a daily basis? As for me, I watch the daily news on TV and read the newspaper like a clock work.. How often the news get our attention too much too often and sometimes we can’t help but […]
The proposed P3.58-billion Naga airport development project, situated in Camarines Sur capital town of Pili, which include re-orientation of the runway, upgrading for night flight capabilities and provision for wide-body jet service is a cow passing through the hole of a needle. The transportation department is up to procuring consultancy […]
Albay governor Joey Salceda just called the power blackout that inconvenienced constituents for eight days and eight nights as “Bitano Massacre”. Adding that the hapless occurrence which highlighted the seervice of the Albay Power and Energy Corporation, a creation of the San Miguel Enenergy Corporation, may have made residents firmer […]
Today we make an easy recall of the days when we were little. What came to mind was the classic and popular folk song of one about “our” small house. Some say the original version was in Tagalog entitled “Bahay Kubo” composed by Felipe de Leon: Bahay kubo kahit munti […]
It isn’t funny anymore with the not-once-in-a-blue-moon errors of national dailies on news coverages which detail events outside Manila. This time, have you noticed the news from Manila Standard Today about the “Ship sinks off Bohol, 2 killed, 12 missing” posted on Jun. 15, 2013 at 12:02am and bylined by […]
The online news portal of the Philippine Daily Inquirer today posted a news report about a robbery that occurred in a remittance center in Cebu city. The report details the crime happened on a ‘Wednesday afternoon and victimized another pawnshop and remittance center in Naga City, 22 km south of […]
In the midst of excitement and confusion attendant to the just concluded political exercise was the incident that happened in the vicinities below Batanes islands, but more specifically in the Balintang channel involving foreign fishermen and the Philippine coastguard personnel. We will not delve into the details and legalities of […]
The day after the mid-term elections, expect things will be back to same old same old. (Tulad ng dati.) The poor remains poor. Some neighbors at the back house had an appointed chance of getting “dole-out moneys” from candidates’ crisp peso notes with the smiley face of a Ninoy are […]
We get it, legalized gambling in the country is more like a deep well of none-drying, endless resource of wealth. With the government agency Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) in the forefront of gambling, can we ask for more? Proof that there is so much imaginable wealth the government agency […]
Do not get surprised when in the next few decades from now another mind-boggling political gerrymandering stirs anew the Bicol region. This time it will emanate from the land of the cowboys, the province of Masbate. We will be reading an unfolding development on these, hence: Burias and Ticao islands […]
The formal opening of the port of Pio Duran town of Albay ushers a new era for people and business to open up or look forward to progress. The modern roll-on, roll-off facilities of the port will serve primarily the southwestern Bicol.
Red Monkey Talks presents the full speech of Sen. Kiko Pangilinan at the Pink Sunday Rally in Kyusi (QC) Feb 13, 2022 together with the Tropang Tapat, angat Buhay Lahat.
Red Monkey Talks presents Senator Frank Drilon endorses the presidential candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo. The senator reiterated his statement of his retirement from the senate this year, his last term. The jampacked People’s Rally at Iloilo City was so heartwarming and inspiring. Almost all candidates of the Tropang […]
A couple of months before the year ended in 2020, the six provinces of Bicol Region were on nature’s wrath and havoc. Super Typhoon Rolly, considered the strongest of the year, was followed by Typhoon Ulysses in a matter of weeks. It capped a season of onslaught of natural disasters. […]
Red Monkey Talks presents Vice Presidentail candidate Sen. Kiko Pangilinan shows his fighting and campaign form at his best. The jampacked People’s Rally at Iloilo City was so heartwarming and inspiring. Almost all candidates of the Tropang Angat of Leni Robredo -Kiko Tandem were present. Enough entertainment from Kakampink entertainers […]
Matapos ang eleksyon ng Mayo 9, 2022, nagtagumpay ang Tropang Angat upang itaas ang antas ng radikal na pagmamahal ng taumbayan. Hindi pa rin tapos ang lahat, bagkus, tuloy-tuloy pa rin ang adhikain ng Tropang Angat. Ang bidyu kalapik dito ay ang pahayag ni Senador Bam Aquino. Parte ng programang […]
Sa mabungang pagtatapos sa pagbisita kampanya ng buong Tropang Angat sa dalawang lalawigan ng Agusan del Norte at Agusan del Sur na dinaluhan ng malakas na pagpapakita ng suporta ng taumbayan, walang sinabi ang pera at makinarya. Kusang loob at maligayang nagsidalo ang mag tao ng walang pinilit, walang dumalo […]
Red Monkey Talks presents part of the homily by Most Rev. Rolando J. Tria Tirona, OCD, DD., Archbishop of Caceres during the launching of Presidentail campaign of VP Leni Robredo and Tropang Angat Buhay in Naga city, bicol, Philippines February 7, 2022.
Teaser preview of Peñafrancia Fluvial Colgante Bridge Tragedy of September 16, 1972 in Naga City. This is a short teaser of the (upcoming) in-focus, long form discussion of the tragedy that happened during a religious celebration in Naga City, Philippines. Advisory: This is a late reference posting.
This is a throwback post culled from a 2016 vice presidential candidates debate-forum. Then Camarines Sur third district congressional representative Leny Robredo pounds on former Senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. The bone of contention was the supposed ill-gotten wealth or loot from the government coffers during the administration of former strongman […]
Ang huling birit ni Leni sa miting de avance. Malapit na ang hatol ng taumbayan pabor sa pag-angat ng buhay ng lahat. Kaya naman, sa ginanap na miting de avance ng tropa sa lungsod ng Makati, nag-all out na si Leni, ang huling birit. Hindi pa rin maawat ang suporta […]
Mabilis na pag gunita etong kanta bersyon ng mga doktor na kasama sa grupong Robredocs na ‘Di Mo Ba Naririnig?’ Atin pong nina namnam ang katatapos na masaya at puno ng pag-asang kampanya ng Tropa. Kung sa kahulihulihang sandali, ay hindi natupad ang nais nating panalo, ipagpatuloy natin an adhikain […]
A quick take ‘Anong (mga) mahalaga ang nakataya sa darating na eleksyon sa Mayo 9, 2022? Panoorin po natin itong maikling hugot sa talumpati ni Senador Kiko Pangilinan sa pag-ikot ng Tropang Angat sa Surigao noong Lunes, Marso 8, 2022. ✅ Imagine if I can freely check out the pun […]
Red Monkey Talks presents ‘PATUSADA NI YORME KAY BONGBONG’ sa CNN presidential debate. Mabuti pa si Yorme alam ang kahalagahan ng pagdalo sa bawat presidential debates. Pangaralan mo kay Yorme ang kandidatong nagtatago dahil walang plataporma. Kung meron man, bara-bara lang ang sistema. Mabuti pa ang Babaeng Bicolanang Masipag (BBM), […]
We are cross posting (again) another short YouTube campaign reminder for ourselves, and if applicable to other small YouTube creators. Interesting that in the last hurrah, but still quite more than a week more of drive, we came up with this idea. After the deadline, will bad fate befall on […]
The past week, the Philippine’s House of Representatives, tackled the budget of select government agencies before our eyes. They spent hours on the deliberation, thanks to Youtube coverage, but no thanks to all those display of annoying pomp and grace from the honorable ladies complete with faked cheeky kissings and […]
Former Mayor Tomas Osmena and his team endorse the candidacies of Tropang Angat Team of Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko Pangilinan. Osmena spells that the Dutertes and Marcos are ‘over’ to the applause of the audience. The event in Southwestern University Phinma was the last leg of the […]
A quick take ‘Anong (mga) mahalaga ang nakataya sa darating na eleksyon sa Mayo 9, 2022? Panoorin po natin itong maikling hugot sa talumpati ni Senador Kiko Pangilinan sa pag-ikot ng Tropang Angat sa Surigao noong Lunes, Marso 8, 2022. ✅ Imagine if I can freely check out the pun […]
Eto po ang panghuling pananalita ni Megastar Sharon Cuneta sa ginanap na miting de avance sa Makati. Sa pagtatapos ng kampanya, pinalaya ni Sharon ang kanyang sarili sa init at gulo ng pulitika. Panoorin po natin ang kanyang pahayag at alamin kung kani-kanino siya nag padala ng mahalagang mensahe. Ang […]
Her story resembles that of a script lifted direct from a tele-novela. This video is another installment in our continuing coverage of ordinary people sharing their experience during their married life. The resource speaker on this video supports the passage of the divorce bill in the Philippine congress. The speaker […]
Red Monkey Talks presents People’s Proclamation of #TropangAngat VP Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko Pangilinan with Director Joel Lamangan leading the tingling proclamation of Gobyernong Tapat angat Buhay Lahat team at the Pink Sunday Rally in Kyusi (QC) Feb 13, 2022.
Revisit the just concluded Presidential Debate hosted by CNN. ‘Eto Nagawa ni Busy Bise Presidente Leni Noong Pandemic Super!’ fast talk of Vice President Leni Robredo. Nang tanungin si Bise Presidente Leni Robredo kun nasaan siya ng magsimula ang lockdown noong March 2020, kasagsagan ng Chinese corona virus or Covid-19 […]
Mga kakampink, tinawid ang dagat, tiniis ang ulan, nagpa-araw pa! Sa mabungang pagtatapos sa pagbisita kampanya ng team Tropang Angat sa lalawigan na dinaluhan ng humigit kumulang sampung (10) libong mamamayan, matanda at kabataan na tinatayang (3.23%) 3.23 porsiyento ng kabuuang populasyon ng Romblon. 🔴 Red Monkey Talks ay ikinagagalak […]
Panoorin po natin ang maikling viral video na ito. Ang drayber ng SUV ay binangga ang security guard ng isang malaking malll. Ang sekyu ay tumutulong sa maayos na pagdaloy ng mga sasakyan ng isang malaking mall sa Metro Manila. Maliban sa sadyang binangga ng drayber ang sekyu, ng matumba […]
Meet, watch and listen to the ‘three horsemen’ as they confront the face of the devil’s advocate who wanted to abolish the constitutional body of Human Rigths Commission. On this edition of NOAH – News One and Half, we hear-see three distinguished lawmaker-members of the Philippine House of Representatives deliver […]