News in The Six

Volume 1, Issue No. 3   The News UpFront: (TOP STORY) as of Wednesday, October 25,   2017   ~ A businessman praises a social press club so lavishly he forgot the meaning of the truth, fake news, ethical conduct, among others. That's the supreme irony. A few weeks ago, a member of his family was victimized by fake news and ethical misconduct orchestrated by an editor of a left-leaning tabloid wanting to cripple his competition, which is Toronto's largest Filipino newspaper.   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   OF FAKE NEWS, UNETHICAL CONDUCT, ETC. Businessman Sings Praises to Press Club By ROMEO P. MARQUEZ Editor, The Filipino Web Channel “To recognize bullshit,  nose is better than ear.”   ―...

Volume 1, Issue No. 2 OPINION/COMMENTARY   The News UpFront: (TOP STORY) as of Monday, October 16,   2017   ~ Canada's 150th year of amalgamation, informally referred as "Canada's birthday" on July 1, 1867, has inspired all kinds of celebrations across the country, including Toronto's Filipino community. An organization called the Outstanding Canadian Awards (OCA) run by three individuals has piggybacked on the festivities and handed out shoddy gold-plated medals and stale certificates to recipients selected from a list of about 204 nominees for its namesake awards. The three organizers, however, have not identified the 150 supposed awardees that attended the mass conferment last week. Was it a fundraiser disguised as awards recognition?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   ...

Volume 1, Issue No. 1 OPINION/COMMENTARY IT'S OSWALD MAGNO AND HIS GROUP Mastermind in Campaign Against Balita Newspaper  Named By ROMEO P. MARQUEZ Editor, The Filipino Web Channel "Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves."  - Matthew 7:15 TORONTO - A local blogger blamed his friend and colleague, whom he also identified, for the spate of unattributed articles attacking  Balita,  the Filipino community's largest newspaper, and its editors. "Stop hiding now," demands Joe Rivera, a former lawyer who now devotes his time to painting after he went, according to the left-leaning Philippine Reporter, on an "early retirement" from his law practice for unexplained reasons. He was asking Oswald Magno, an occasional blogger, and his group to come clean, saying he does not understand why they "won't claim ownership of Balita Boycott c...