Bato dela Rosa in Senate

Amid high unemployment, pandemic layoffs, Dela Rosa tells ABS-CBN workers to find other jobs

Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa remarked that thousands of ABS-CBN employees should just "find other jobs" if the Congress fails to renew the network's...

Couple privilege: Motorcycle backriding allowed in GCQ, MGCQ areas starting July 10

(Updated 7:36 p.m.) The national government finally allowed backriding or pillion riding for couples starting this Friday, July 10. The Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging...

Police ignored George Floyd’s ‘I can’t breathe’ plea — transcript

The former U.S. police officer charged in the death of George Floyd told him to stop shouting and save his breath as he knelt...
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Eric Yap’s P200-million bribe claim questioned as House vote on ABS-CBN franchise nears

Rep. Eric Yap (ACT-CIS party-list) claimed that an alleged representative of embattled media giant ABS-CBN offered to bribe him P200 million to vote in...

‘Glee’ actress Naya Rivera missing at California lake, authorities say

Actress Naya Rivera, who played Santana Lopez in the hit TV musical show "Glee," was missing feared drowned on Wednesday at Lake Piru, California, authorities said. Ventura...
A media crew cab enters the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, the office of the country's top broadcast network, following a move by the Philippine government to scrap its franchises, in Quezon City

KathNiel fans launch #WeAppealAsOne e-mail campaign ahead of franchise renewal voting

Several fans of the popular love team and real-life couple Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla mobilized online and urged lawmakers via email to vote in...
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Latest film adaptation of ‘Little Women’ gets Twitter hype as it debuts on Netflix...

The 2019 film adaptation of the famous coming-of-age book that chronicles the story of four sisters in the 19th century is already available on...

Philippines to borrow more to cover COVID-19 response

MANILA — The Philippine government expects the country's debt-to-GDP ratio to rise to 50% from 39% last year, its finance secretary said on Wednesday,...

Facebook suspends disinformation network tied to staff of Brazil’s Bolsonaro

Facebook Inc on Wednesday suspended a network of social media accounts it said were used to spread divisive political messages online by employees of Brazilian...

China converts Hong Kong hotel into new national security office

HONG KONG — China opened its powerful national security office in Hong Kong on Wednesday, turning a hotel near a city-center park that has been...

Janella Salvador shuns ‘trial by media’ in statement addressing claims that ex-assistant is underpaid

Actress Janella Salvador took to Twitter to deny the allegations that her former assistant was underpaid. In an episode of "Raffy Tulfo in Action" uploaded on...

Pacquiao’s son Michael trends for rapping skills but some people think his friend should...

The second son of Sen. Manny Pacquiao topped the local trending list of Twitter Philippines for lending his vocal talent to the song "Pac-Man." Michael Pacquiao,...

Howie Severino’s ‘arrest’ juxtaposed with other high-profile ECQ violators

Some past violations of the COVID-19 quarantine protocols were recalled after GMA broadcast journalist Howie Severino was briefly apprehended by barangay officers and the...
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LizQuen to Marcoleta: Give ABS-CBN another chance

Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil in a video greeting posted Wednesday directly asked a lawmaker, one of the vocal critics against granting ABS-CBN a...

WHO doesn’t see bubonic plague in China as high risk — spokeswoman

GENEVA — An apparent outbreak of bubonic plague in China is being "well managed" and is not considered to represent a high risk, a World Health Organization (WHO)...