…the price feels completely excessive. At this point, I might just go for a brand-new 16 Pro Max or switch to a flagship Google Pixel instead.

I’m due for a phone upgrade next year, but I just can't bring myself to like the design of the iPhone 17 Pro. I'm no longer interested in small phones, so the standard iPhone 17 is out of the question for me. The iPhone Air is tempting, but…

Honored to have reviewed what I believe is the most important Filipino film of the year. My piece about "Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea" is now up on ABS-CBN. bit.ly/FoodDelivery...

#IStandwithFoodDelivery #WestPhilippineSea #SupportOurFishermen #DagatatDangal #TruthMatters

Smirks and Smurfs. 💙 @celestecu.bsky.social

Habemus papam! No, not that one. 😂 walphs.com/newpope

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#DonaldTrump #Vatican #Conclave #pope #PopeLeoXIV #RobertPrevost

MEET THE NEW POPE: Who is Pope Leo XIV? www.walphs.com/2025/05/vati...

#RobertPrevost #Conclave #pope #Vatican

BREAKING NEWS: HABEMUS PAPAM! The 133 cardinals in the Sistine Chapel have elected a new #pope. He will soon appear at the central window of St. Peter’s Basilica. Go to walphs.com/newpope for our #Conclave updates.

My 12 for May 12: www.walphs.com/2025/05/vote...

#Halalan2025

“Thunderbolts*” is the best MCU film since “Avengers: Endgame.” Full review soon at WALPHS.com.

In celebration of Labor Day 2025, Metro Manila commuters can ride for free on LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 from April 30 to May 3. www.walphs.com/2025/04/free...

BREAKING NEWS: #PopeFrancis has been laid to rest at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. The funeral will be followed by nine days of mourning. The pontiff died on Monday, April 21, at the age of 88. walphs.com/francis88

Directed by Ryan Coogler, #Sinners stars Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as twin brothers who return to their hometown hoping for a clean slate. www.walphs.com/2025/04/movi...

Pope Francis dies aged 88 Pope Francis passes away. - WALPHS.com

Rest in peace, #PopeFrancis. walphs.com/francis88

After watching the season premiere, one thing stuck with me: the flood of misogynistic and homophobic takes I knew would follow. And sure enough, they came. www.walphs.com/2025/04/the-...

#TheLastOfUs

Nora Aunor, Philippine cinema's Superstar, passes away Nora Cabaltera Villamayor, known professionally as Nora Aunor, has died at the age of 71, her son, Ian De Leon, confirmed on Facebook. - WALPHS.com

#NoraAunor has passed away. www.walphs.com/2025/04/supe...

UP NOW: My #MLWMYD review for ABS-CBN ➡️ www.abs-cbn.com/entertainmen...

When an executioner demands fair trial - Philippine Daily Inquirer Former president Rodrigo Duterte spent six years treating due process like a pesky fly to be swatted away whenever it got in the way of his bloody war on drugs. Human rights? Western nonsense. Fair tr...

ICYMI — because I did 😅 — my piece on Rodrigo #Duterte's arrest for the Philippine Daily Inquirer was published four days ago. plus.inquirer.net/opinion/when...

[EXPLAINER] Can Duterte walk free before September? What’s next for Duterte at the ICC? Learn about the charges hearing, legal process, and interim release in this detailed explainer. - WALPHS.com

[EXPLAINER] Can Duterte walk free before September? www.walphs.com/2025/03/rodr...

Subdued Duterte faces ICC pre-trial chamber Former President Rodrigo Duterte made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court in The Hague in the Netherlands on Friday.

DEVELOPING: Motoc set the confirmation of charges hearing for the former president and self-professed killer Rodrigo #Duterte on September 23, 2025. At the initial hearing, a suspect can request interim release pending a trial, according to ICC rules. www.walphs.com/2025/03/dute...

On August 16, 2011, Harry Roque tweeted this, and it remains accessible to this day. The irony? Roque, who once celebrated the Philippines' membership in the ICC, later became a staunch ally of #Duterte, who has now been arrested by the ICC. — WALPHS.com

Where were these cries for justice when farmers were massacred in Negros? When Kian begged for his life before being shot in the head? When Carl was labeled a criminal, tortured, and executed? When Reina Mae was denied the right to grieve for her baby? www.walphs.com/2025/03/dute...

#Duterte

[ALBUM REVIEW] Lady Gaga's ‘Mayhem’ is a masterfully curated chaos www.walphs.com/2025/03/albu...

Rodrigo Duterte arrested following ICC warrant Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival in Manila -- WALPHS.com

DEVELOPING STORY: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival in Manila after Interpol Manila received an official copy of the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). www.walphs.com/2025/03/rodr...

Top Ten Films of 2024: www.walphs.com/2025/03/top-...

#NoOtherLand

The 97th Academy Awards have officially concluded, with #Anora emerging as the ceremony's biggest winner, taking home five awards, including the prestigious Best Picture honor. www.walphs.com/2025/03/97th...

#Oscars2025 #Oscars #Oscars97

Visit walphs.com/oscars2025 for live updates on the 97th Academy Awards. #Oscars2025 #Oscars97 #Oscars

I've been nailing Best Picture predictions since 2011, but this year is the toughest call yet. www.walphs.com/2025/03/2025...

#Oscars #Oscars2025 #Oscars97

Archived laconism. 🥹 Also, matagal na pala akong naglalagay ng spaces around an em dash, long before this ChatGPT-reliant world drained it of its charm. 😂 Proof: dogtoothlover.blogspot.com

My latest for ABS-CBN: #TheWhiteLotus season 3 pilot goes bananas www.abs-cbn.com/entertainmen...

[TV REVIEW] ‘The White Lotus’ season 3 pilot goes bananas [TV REVIEW] ‘The White Lotus’ season 3 pilot goes bananas | WALPHS.com | The White Lotus incest | The White Lotus siblings

[TV REVIEW] ‘The White Lotus’ season 3 pilot goes bananas www.walphs.com/2025/02/revi...