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Stop feeding the “pirates”

QUEZON City, Philippines (October 9) – How would you feel if you have worked so hard on a project but you learned that other people are taking advantage of the profit? Of course all your efforts will be wasted and the money that is supposed to be yours will benefit others. That is the usual situation of thousands of scriptwriters, producers and directors when their movies and videos are pirated. Video piracy is a form of […]

Solon suggests presidential debate should be held in Philippine Arena

Quezon City Second District Representative Winston Castello suggested that the “Presidential Debate” in the 2016 elections should be conducted in the Philippine Arena located in Ciudad de Victoria, Bulacan. According to Castello, the Philippine Arena is a big venue that can accommodate the number of audience who want to witness the said debate. Castello also said that the presidential debate will benefit presidential and vice-presidential candidates for them to be able to present their platforms […]

NTC to conduct internet speed tests

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) will conduct a new speed testing starting October 9, Friday and will last until October 31, Saturday. This test is to monitor the actual Internet speed being offered by the country’s service providers and compare with their advertised velocities. (Eagle News Service)

“Felix Manalo” movie, starts screening in cinemas abroad

October has been a big month for the biopic film “Felix Manalo”, after breaking two Guinness world record on its premiere last Sunday, October 4 held at the Philippine Arena. The movie also got the record for the highest-grossing non-holiday opening of all time in the country. After breaking records here, “Felix Manalo” will now be shown in cinemas abroad. In Singapore, it is set to be shown on October 24 at the Kallang Theatre […]

Who is Mabini?

    QUEZON City, Philippines (October 8) – What’s up with the teenagers today? The movie “Heneral Luna”  has been very trendy and popular lately, especially to the students, who can watch said indie film 50% off if they present their student ID when purchasing the ticket. The movie tells about the mighty story of Heneral Antonio Luna, his struggles and bravery for the nation’s freedom against the American. Aside from the heroism and love for […]

Australia, Philippines negotiating asylum seeker transfer deal

Australia is negotiating a deal with the Philippines to transfer asylum seekers being held indefinitely in controversial detention centres on remote, impoverished islands, Australia’s immigration minister said on Friday (October 9). Asylum seekers have long been a contentious political issue in Australia, although it has never received anywhere near the number of refugees currently flooding into Europe as they flee conflict in the Middle East and North Africa. Successive Australian governments have vowed to stop […]

“Felix Manalo” tickets running out, moviegoers advised to get tickets from the nearest cinemas

(Photo credited to Sister Roma Jayme of Pangasinan) As the most anticipated film of the year has been released in almost 400 cinemas nationwide, tickets of the movie “Felix Manalo” are said to be running out. There has been news spreading and circulating in the social media that tickets for the movie have been sold out in different cinemas, especially in Metro Manila area, according to moviegoers who posted messages in Net25’s Facebook fan page. […]

Enrile seeks Mamasapano investigation results

Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile has raised the need for fellow senators to discuss “in the open” the result of the upper chamber’s investigation into the massacre of 44 Special Action Force (SAF) troopers in Mamasapano, Maguindanao last January 25. In a privilege speech Enrile lamented that the Senate was not able to discuss on the floor the findings of the committee report of the Senate panel on public order chaired by Sen. Grace […]

Pelikulang “Felix Manalo” dinagsa ng mga manunuod sa iba’t-ibang sinehan sa buong bansa

Dinagsa sa iba’t-ibang sinehan sa buong Pilipinas ang pinakaa-abangang pelikula ng taon, ang “Felix Manalo”. Sa unang araw pa lamang ng showing ng “Felix Manalo” ay sabik na sabik na dinagsa ng mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ang iba’t-ibang dako ng sinehan sa buong Pilipinas kasama ang kanilang pamilya at maging mga kaibigang naanyayahan na hindi pa kaanib sa Iglesia. Ayon sa mga pamunuan ng sinehan, ang pagpapalabas ng pelikulang “Felix Manalo” ay labis […]

“Felix Manalo” breaks all records according to Viva Films

Viva Films posted in social media that the biopic film “Felix Manalo” is breaking all records, the highest-grossing non-holiday opening of all time, and exceeding all records of local and foreign films. Due to public demand, “Felix Manalo” can be viewed starting 8 in the morning until 11 in the evening in SM and Robinson cinemas. “Felix Manalo” is now shown in 400 cinemas nationwide. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]

Dengue cases may rise due to El Niño

According to Health Secretary Janet Garin, dengue cases may increase due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. Garin added that the public should be careful of the containers that will be used for water storage because said containers are possible breeding ground of mosquitoes. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)