Friday, August 3, 2018

Duterte: If it were up to me, no ABS-CBN franchise renewal

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'If I had my way, I would not give it back to you,' says President Rodrigo Duterte about ABS-CBN's franchise which will be up f...

Duterte bares ABS-CBN sending emissary to secure franchise renewal

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PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte revealed on Friday, August 3, that local broadcast network ABS-CBN keeps on sending emissary to his office to neg...

ABS-CBN leads July ratings, keeps top TV network status

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ABS-CBN said Friday it pulled in more viewers in July compared to rival GMA Network, solidifying its status as the country's number ...

Kata Inocencio faces her illness with faith, friends, and a feast

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“Kayang-kaya ni Lord baligtarin at baguhin ‘yan,” said Kata Inocencio. This was a cheerful claim from someone who has been diagnosed with S...

Death penalty reimposition remains Palace’s priority

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Malacañang on Friday said the reimposition of death penalty for heinous drug-related crimes remains the government’s priority despite Pope ...

House approves Filipino Sign Language Act

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The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to declare Filipino Sign Language (FSL) as the n...

Gov't media expanding to Visayas, Mindanao

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The government media is expanding to various locations in Visayas and Mindanao, Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secret...
Thursday, August 2, 2018

Proposed provincial division of Zamboanga del Norte

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On February 21, 2017, House Bill No. 5040 was introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks to carve out a new province from Zamboa...

GMA Network increases nationwide TV ratings lead in July

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Broadcast leader GMA Network continued to widen its lead over the competition in nationwide television ratings based on the latest data fro...

A movie about people living in a cemetery

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Lou Baron Coming over very soon is our good friend, the multi-faceted Fil-Am Lou Baron. This time, Lou will be working on her latest pr...
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Creation of the Department of Disaster Resilience finally approved at the committee level

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After lengthy discussions on several measures creating the Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR), the House Committee on Appropriations c...

Araneta group spending P6.5 billion for Gateway Mall 2, hotel in Cubao

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THE Araneta Group is spending P6.5 billion for the expansion of its Gateway shopping mall in Cubao, Quezon City, and for the 300-room hotel...

Ironman side events start Friday

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ASIDE from the Regent Aguila Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships, two side events will be held Friday and Saturday. Ushering the majo...
Tuesday, July 31, 2018

House of Representatives okays on 3rd reading ban on govt hospital privatization, 25-year extension of INC franchise

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APPARENTLY infused with a sense of urgency as its new leadership buckled down to work after getting a long list of priority measures from t...

House passes on 3rd reading bill raising BSP capitalization

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THE House of Representatives, voting 219-0, on Tuesday approved on third and final reading the bill strengthening the Bangko Sentral ng Pil...

Poe argues that ‘height isn’t might’ for cops in new Senate bill

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Senator Grace Poe has filed a bill seeking to lower the height requirement for cops. In Senate BiIl No. 1876, Poe proposed that the heigh...

Arroyo meets with economic managers on inflation

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ECONOMIC CONCERNS. Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo meets with the country's economic managers on July 31, 2018. Photo by Mara Cepeda/...

House passes mandatory tree-planting bill on final reading

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A bill requiring the planting of trees for any construction of residential, commercial, industrial, and public buildings has come one step ...

Palace submits admin version of bill creating Department of Disaster Resilience

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Malacañang has submitted to Congress its version of the bill seeking to create a new department that will oversee efforts on disaster risk ...

Arroyo to create House disaster management committee

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Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is planning to establish a new committee on disaster management at the House of Representatives. The form...

Arroyo to form House committee on disaster management

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House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is set to create a new committee in the House of Representatives to tackle disaster preparedness and ...

Arroyo bats for creation of House disaster management panel

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Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has ordered for the creation of a disaster management committee at the House of Representatives. Arroyo b...

Arroyo sees disaster resilience department as a priority: Nograles

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House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo wants congressmen to prioritize the creation of a disaster resilience department, a lawmaker said Mon...
Monday, July 30, 2018

TRIVIA: 34 personalities you didn't know started in 'Eat Bulaga!'

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Sino-sino ang mga artistang sumikat dahil sumali sila sa iba't ibang segments ng 'Eat Bulaga!?' Alamin sa gallery na ito. Mic...

DoTR approves Cavite’s proposed Sangley airport

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The local government of Cavite obtained the green light from the Department of Transportation to undertake the proposed $9.3-billion Sangle...

Duterte open to amendments to Bangsamoro law

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PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has expressed willingness to review and propose amendments to the contentious provisions in the recently-signed B...

DOF upbeat on prospects for quick passage of rice tariffication bill

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THE Department of Finance (DOF) has expressed optimism that Congress would pass soon enough the rice tariffication bill, after President Du...
Sunday, July 29, 2018

Long Tall Howard Medina Reports: National Anthem

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An excerpt from Rated K of ABS-CBN: Sa panahon ngayon, kaya niyong pa bang kantahin ang pambansang awit ng Pilipinas? Sige nga, kung memo...

SM City Caloocan - Former Grand Central

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Saturday, July 28, 2018

Speaker Arroyo OKs Department of Disaster Resilience proposal

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LEGAZPI CITY—The proposed draft for the creation of the Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR) or House bill 6075 authored by Albay Second...