BINI Mikha draws mixed reactions over driving incident

Inquirer.net - Nov 12, 2026

Mikha Lim of P-pop powerhouse BINI received both support and backlash after the incident involving her use of a cellphone while driving, that prompted the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to suspend her driver’s license. Lim had apologized for the incident and taken full accountability after the LTO issued her a show-cause order (SCO). The P-pop

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