Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Cayetano says House has 'enough time' to tackle ABS-CBN franchise bills

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BATANGAS CITY - There is enough time for the House of Representatives to consider the various bills granting ABS-CBN Corp. a fresh 25-year f...

Tick-tock: There’s still ‘enough time’ for ABS-CBN franchise renewal – Cayetano

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BATANGAS CITY, Philippines — With a little over two months before the franchise of media giant ABS-CBN expires, House Speaker Alan Peter Cay...

PH’s first Ibis Styles hotel soon to rise in Cubao

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Binibining Pilipinas 2019 titleholders join representatives from Araneta City, Accor, and Megawide Construction Corp. in the topping-off c...

House panel OKs DDR bill

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The House Committee on Appropriations yesterday approved a bill creating the Department of Disaster Resilience. The House panel, chaired b...

House to listen to Taal victims amid 'risks' in Batangas —Cayetano

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Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday assured those affected by the Taal Volcano eruption in Batangas that the House of Representatives i...

#NoToABSCBNShutdown: Celebrities petition for franchise renewal

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Stakeholders of media giant ABS-CBN are now getting more vocal about the issue surrounding the renewal of the network’s legislative franchis...

Potential ABS-CBN shutdown a loss for Filipino audiences and culture too, scholars note

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Broadcast network ABS-CBN faces the possibility of having to shut down indefinitely if a bill to renew its franchise is not passed into law ...

Celebrities, supporters join campaign for ABS-CBN franchise renewal

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Celebrities, fans, and supporters have joined a signature campaign urging Congress to renew the broadcasting franchise of television network...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Let congressmen decide on fate of ABS-CBN franchise, Rodriguez tells Calida

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By JOHN CARLO M. CAHINHINAN Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has appealed to Solicitor General Jose Calida to let congressmen decide ov...

Media groups mount drive to ‘save’ ABS-CBN from attacks, shutdown

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MEDIA groups have cried foul against what they call the Duterte administration’s “Marcosian game plan” to derail the franchise renewal of AB...

Tackle ABS-CBN franchise bill, House urged

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As Congress resumed session on Monday, Cagayan de Oro City Second District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez called on the House Committee on Legislative...
Monday, January 20, 2020

Lea Salonga, Anne Curtis urge followers to sign petition for ABS-CBN franchise renewal

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Other stars also urge followers to sign the petition Lea Salonga and Anne Curtis called on their followers to sign a petition for the rene...

House to hold session in Batangas on Wednesday

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The House of Representatives is set to hold its plenary session on Wednesday at the Batangas City Convention Center in a bid to listen “dire...

Time running out on ABS-CBN, says solon

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By Ellson Quismorio Cagayan de Oro 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez prodded on Monday the House Committee on Legislative Franchises to ac...

Vilma Santos proposes creation of Taal Commission

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Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto (Batangas) proposed the creation of a commission that would assist the victims of the eruption of the Taal Volcano. ...

Start ABS-CBN franchise hearings, solon urges House colleagues

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An administration congressman urged his colleagues Monday to start deliberations on ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal, as supporters from media w...

22 session days left: Rodriguez calls for swift passage of ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal

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By JOHN CARLO M. CAHINHINAN Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodrigues has urged the House committee on legislative franchise to expedite the pas...

The Butcher | Franchise or no franchise, ABS-CBN will survive

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Now that the approval for the renewal of ABS-CBN’s franchise is still hanging  in the air, people working for the network are understandably...

Palace: Crisis over ABS-CBN franchise unlikely

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Sen. Panfilo Lacson’s fears that a quo warranto petition to cancel ABS-CBN’s franchise might lead to a “constitutional crisis” is unlikely, ...

ABS-CBN to lose big if franchise not renewed

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IF troubled TV network giant ABS-CBN fails to retain its franchise, this will inflict a massive toll on the Lopez-led group’s performance in...
Sunday, January 19, 2020

NUJP aims to gather 1M signatures for ABS-CBN franchise renewal

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“We call on Congress to do what is right and immediately pass the bill to renew ABS-CBN’s franchise.” MANILA– The National Union of Journa...

House vows passage of vital bills to support Duterte legacy

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The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its commitment to pass President Rodrigo Duterte’s priority measures to help sustain the admini...

Duterte’s ‘soft heart’ could save ABS-CBN, says election lawyer

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Amid strong statements of President Rodrigo Duterte against ABS-CBN, an election lawyer still believes that the President’s “soft heart” cou...

House aims to OK bills creating 3 new departments by March

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The House of Representatives is pushing to approve by March the bills that would create 3 new government agencies: the Departments of Fili­p...

IF THERE IS NO MORE ABS-CBN AGAIN (PART 2): HOW WILL THEIR COMPETITORS RESPOND?

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IN THE FIRST PART, we determined the background behind their hatred against Mother Ignacia and the sacrifices and the ethical questioning be...