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Imelda Marcos gets roasted in ‘The Crown’

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
Nadine Halili

Over the weekend, Netflix’ period drama “The Crown” namedropped Imelda Marcos, wife of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and irl villain notorious for her 3,000-shoe collection. The much-talked-about mention came…

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Sorry, but ‘The Kingmaker’ iWant premiere is postponed

Posted on May 15, 2020May 15, 2020
Eternity Ines, Jacqueline Arias

Today (May 15) was supposed to be the day “The Kingmaker” would premiere on iWant, but director Lauren Greenfield said it will be postponed to a later date. “ABS-CBN just…

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#NoToVIPTesting: On politicians abusing their power to get COVID-19 tests

Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020
Jacqueline Arias

As of Mar. 16, the Department of Health’s (DOH) COVID-19 triage guidelines show that asymptomatic persons with exposure (patient under monitoring or PUM) and those with mild symptoms but no…

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Don’t let anyone change martial law history—not even the Marcoses

Posted on September 21, 2019September 21, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

It’s been 47 years since former dictator Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law in the Philippines. Supporters would say this made the country safer and better, and those who weren’t born…

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‘The Kingmaker’ director compares the Marcoses to the Trumps

Posted on September 2, 2019September 2, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

View this post on Instagram Toronto here we come with “The Kingmaker”! Excited to be working with our partners @showtime in rolling out this 5 year labor of love. Screening…

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According to this book, this isn’t the first time Marcos guests suffered from food poisoning

Posted on July 3, 2019July 3, 2019
B. del Rio

Imelda Marcos is known for being extravagant. As part of her 90th birthday celebration, she held a party at Ynares Sports Center, Pasig City, reportedly attended by more or less…

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Art
Culture

This art exhibit features Imelda Marcos’ pumps being reduced to ashes

Posted on November 22, 2018November 22, 2018
B. del Rio

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to spend your weekend, we suggest you drop by C1B Karrivin Plaza in Makati City and check out an exhibit entitled This is…

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Maxine Medina Claimed Imelda Marcos Invented the ‘Terno’ and the Internet Went Wild

Posted on January 27, 2017January 27, 2017
Jacqueline Arias

Although Miss Philippines Maxine Medina drew cheers at the Miss Universe preliminaries, she also got people riled up. During the event, Maxine said that Imelda Marcos invented the terno. In a…

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A Peek at Imelda Marcos’ Wild Shopping Spree Splurges

Posted on November 20, 2016November 20, 2016
Jacqueline Arias

If you still don’t believe that the Marcoses owe us a fortune, Imelda Marcos’ shopping list serves as a brief reminder. Titled “5 Shopping Sprees So Wild, They Made History,”…

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This Is What We Could’ve Done with Marcos’ Ill-Gotten Wealth

Posted on November 19, 2016November 22, 2016
Olivia Estrada

The Presidential Commission on Good Government outlines exactly what we could’ve done with the jewels lining Imelda Marcos’ coffers. In their Virtual Jewelry Exhibit, they showcase 13 of just the many…

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Imelda Marcos gets roasted in ‘The Crown’

Sorry, but ‘The Kingmaker’ iWant premiere is postponed

#NoToVIPTesting: On politicians abusing their power to get COVID-19 tests

Don’t let anyone change martial law history—not even the Marcoses

‘The Kingmaker’ director compares the Marcoses to the Trumps

According to this book, this isn’t the first time Marcos guests suffered from food poisoning

This art exhibit features Imelda Marcos’ pumps being reduced to ashes

Maxine Medina Claimed Imelda Marcos Invented the ‘Terno’ and the Internet Went Wild

A Peek at Imelda Marcos’ Wild Shopping Spree Splurges

This Is What We Could’ve Done with Marcos’ Ill-Gotten Wealth

The 2020 office heartbreak? Losing coworkers

Here’s why we need to support student strikes

Why is a learning module fat-shaming Angel Locsin?

Don’t tell flood survivors that they should’ve moved houses

Lesley Mobo and Renz Reyes: Is Fashion Week going out of fashion?

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