The phrase became a staple in Philippine pop culture to describe the group of women allegedly involved in the recruitment scheme.
This paper answers: How did Ruffa Gutierrez reconcile her extroverted celebrity persona with Brunei’s conservative, monarchy-centric lifestyle? And what role did she play in the local entertainment scene?
The truth probably lies somewhere in the middle: A professional contract gone wrong, a massive cultural misunderstanding, and a dose of overblown tabloid hysteria.