Matapang! Tonchi Tinio snaps selfies in North Korea

On Sep 12, 2018

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Who knew that he could go past the strict online firewalls?

ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio is in for an adventure of a lifetime. The politiko has been sent to Pyongyang in North Korea for a visit — a rare occurrence for the otherwise closed-off nation.

Tinio marked the occasion with a customary selfie and a photo of the capital’s skyline.

His colleague Marikina Rep. Romero Quimbo was in shock and commented: “May internet pala dyan!”

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Hello, Pyongyang!

A post shared by Tonchi Tinio (@tonchitinio) on Sep 10, 2018 at 5:16pm PDT

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View from the Yanggakdo hotel on the Taedong river in Pyongyang.

A post shared by Tonchi Tinio (@tonchitinio) on Sep 11, 2018 at 5:55pm PDT