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GMA Network SONA 2013 Live Stream Coverage

Watch GMA Network SONA 2013 Live Stream Coverage. Political analyst Mon Casiple, student leader Heart Diño, activist Mong Palatino, and US-based lawyer Rodel Rodis join Howie Severino for a discussion on PNoy's SONA at 5:00 PM on July 22. This July 22, 2013 GMA News and Public Affairs will mount its special live coverage of President Noynoy Aquino's 2013 State of the Nation Address. GMA Network's special coverage will start at 3:15 PM, while GMA News TV's coverage will begin at 2:30PM. A Google Hangout will be conducted with various political experts after the President's speech. Visit http://www.gmanews.tv/songhangout .

Grace Poe is No. 1 at Senatorial Race- Election 2013

As of the Partial unofficial tally as of May 14, 2013- 10:25:47 representing 67.43% of the Nationwide Election Returns. (52,708 of 78,166 Election Returns) (27,930,560 of 52,333,801 Registered Voters). Grace Poe is leading the partial tally with 14.4 million votes followed by Sen. Loren Legarda with 13.2 million. Nancy Binay is at No. 5 with 11.7 million. Gringo Honasan is at No. 12 with 9.4 million votes.

Cesar Mancao caught in CCTV footage leaving his detention cell

Cesar Mancao caught in CCTV footage leaving his detention cell at NBI custody reports said. Former Senior Superintendent Cezar Mancao II, a suspect in the sensational November 2000 twin killings of publicist Salvador "Bubby" Dacer and his driver Emmanuel Corbito, has escaped from detention at the National Bureau of Investigation, accordin to GMA News. NBI Deputy Dir.Esmeralda said Mancao was seen on CCTV leaving his detention cell,carrying a big bag,at past 1am today. NBI Deputy Dir. Esmeralda says Mancao's detention cell, prior to his escape, was unlocked.

April 9, 2013- Araw ng Kagitingan, Special Holiday

Margaret Thatcher has died peacefully following a stroke at the age of 87. Lord Tim Bell, a spokesman for the Thatcher family, confirmed the news Monday. “It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that their mother Baroness Thatcher died peacefully following a stroke this morning,” Bell said in a statement. “It was with great sadness that I learned of Lady Thatcher’s death,” British Prime Minister David Cameron said. “We’ve lost a great leader, a great Prime Minister and a great Briton.” Statement: The Presidential Spokesperson on the passing of Margaret Thatcher Statement of Secretary Edwin Lacierda: On the passing of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher [Released on April 8, 2013] We join the people of the United Kingdom as they mark the passing of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, who left an indelible imprint on British politics and society during her more than a decade as Prime Minister. As the first, and to date, only female premier of the UK, she prove

Explosion in Aga Muhlach's boat Latest Update

Catch Explosion in Aga Muhlach's boat Latest Update! According to the report from Rappler, an explosion in Aga Muhlach's boat off Caramoan in Camarines Sur left two injured. The explosion happened at past 6 am, Saturday, March 30. The former Kapamilya actor is running for a congressional seat representing the fourth district of Camarines Sur in the May polls. however, according to the report, Aga Muhlach was not at the cruise when the incident happen. Muhlach and his family are safe in an undisclosed location in the province, according to the report. Explosion in Aga's boat injures 2 rplr.co/174t2C7 — Rappler (@rapplerdotcom) March 30, 2013 "@ 1rgcruz : From Aga Muhlach's lawyer: An explosion occurred on Aga Muhlach's speedboat while in Caramoan. ... m.tmi.me/QoOsF " — Rommel F. Rome (@romMELrome) March 30, 2013 Speed boat ni aga muhlach sumabog sa caramoan camarines sur - Courtesy of sir peewee Gma 7 Correspondent — Jazz axel noicarugfi (@axel_noicarugfi)

Top 12 Senators for Election 2013- Pinoy Most Like

Vote now! Who do you think is Pinoy Most Liked- Top 12 Senators for Election 2013? Earlier, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has approved a resolution which regulates for the first time the online campaign gimmicks of candidates. Based on Resolution No. 9615, the definition of political advertising will be broadened to include online content in “social networks, blogging sites, and micro-blogging sites,” aside from those in traditional platforms. Under Resolution No. 9615 released for the 2013 elections, the Comelec has included "online election propaganda" to television, print and radio advertisements as a campaign medium to be regulated. Reminder: You can choose only up to 12 candidates of your choice! image credit:inquirer.net Election 2013- Top 12 Senators

GMA's Election 2013 Theme Song- Dapat Tama by Gloc 9

Watch GMA Network's official theme song for the up and coming Election 2013 sung by Gloc-9 "Dapat Tama" launching on 24 Oras of GMA. Dapat Tama music video and lyrics will be posted on this page once it becomes available online. Isang oras at 30 minuto na lang, #24Oras na! Abangan ang launch ng #DapatTama music video ni @ glocdash9 mamaya! — 24 Oras (@24_Oras) February 11, 2013 Don't say bad things about other people if you don't want people to do the same to you. Respects begets respect. #DapatTama — Lauren Young (@loyoung) February 11, 2013 24 Oras launches @ glocdash9 's anthem for @ gmanews ' #dapattama campaign tonight! Can't wait to hear it!! — Isabella Magalona (@saabmagalona) February 11, 2013 If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you, If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you. #DapatTama — PATRIZIA MAE BENITEZ (@patriziamae) February 11, 2013

Hiritan 2013- Top Trending Topic on Twitter- #Hiritan 2013

Hiritan 2013- Top Trending Topic on Twitter- #Hiritan 2013. Hiritan 2013 pilot episode was on January 21, 2013- Monday. As part of GMA’s commitment to deliver the most comprehensive and most credible coverage of the 2013 mid-term elections, GMA-7’s award-winning morning show Unang Hirit (UH) presents 'Hiritan 2013: Senatorial Candidates Edition.' Taking off from its successful run in 2010 when the voting public had the chance to get to know the candidates running for public office, 'Hiritan 2013' aims to be a vehicle for viewers to know the senatorial candidates’ background, track record, and stand on the nation’s most critical issues. From UH Official Facebook page: Good morning Kapuso! Ngayon ay Enero 21, Lunes, simula ng ating pagkilatis sa senatoriables sa UH Hiritan 2013! Tutok na sa Unang Hirit! Salamat po sa lahat ng nakibahagi sa aming mainit na diskusyon sa UH Hiritan 2013! Mapa-Twitter man o Facebook! :)  Magkita-kita muli tayo sa Mi

Senator Sotto face ethics complaint from Academics and Bloggers

Senator Tito Sotto face ethics complaint from Academics and Bloggers for alleged plagiarism in his speeches. Thirty-seven complainants, including bloggers, professors from major universities, and members of the Filipino Freethinkers, on Tuesday filed a complaint with the Senate committee on ethics and privileges against Senate Majority Floor Leader Vicente Sotto III for alleged plagiarism in his speeches according to the report from GMA News. Earlier, according to the report the daughter of former US President Robert F. Kennedy, Kerry Kennedy is asking an apology from Senator Tito Sotto with regards to plagiarism. PHOTO: Bloggers, academics w/ their ethics complaint vs Sen. Sotto twitter.com/kimbe_tan/stat… — Kim Tan (@kimbe_tan) November 13, 2012

"Cory Aquino: The Housewife Who Led a Revolution" on GMA News TV

Watch "Cory Aquino: The Housewife Who Led a Revolution" on GMA News TV on August 2-Friday! On the third anniversary of former President Corazon Aquino's passing, GMA News TV airs the inspiring History Channel Documentary about her life, “Cory Aquino: The Housewife Who Led a Revolution”. Cory Aquino became the symbol of the Filipino people fighting against a dictatorship. Upon the murder of her husband Ninoy, she was propelled to the forefront of a movement that became a revolution. "Cory Aquino: The Housewife Who Led a Revolution" includes valuable archival video of the Marcos era and Martial Law years as well as of the Edsa Revolution and Aquino’s first years in office -- footage few of today's youth have ever seen. The documentary features interviews with those close to the former President including former senators Joker Arroyo and Jovito Salonga, former President Fidel V. Ramos, human rights lawyer Rene Saguisag and current President Noynoy Aquino

Philippines Search for the Next Chief Justice Live Streaming Online

Watch The Search for the Next Chief Justice of the Philippines Live Streaming Online! In a historic move following the impeachment of Renato Corona, the Judicial and Bar Council of the Philippines (JBC) will be conducting public interviews for the position of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court as mb.com.ph reported. Twenty two candidates are scheduled for interview. The five most senior Justices of the Supreme Court led byAssociate Justice Antonio Carpio are on the list, which includes Justice Secretary Leila de Lima, former UP College of Law Dean Raul Pangalangan, former Ateneo Law School Dean Cesar Villanueva, prominent lawyer Katrina Legarda and chairman of the Free Legal Assistance Groups (FLAG) Jose Manuel Diokno among many others. On this page we only provide link of the official live streaming from GMA News. Just click the image and you will be prompted to GMA News Live Streaming

Annabelle Rama announced running for Congress of 1st District of Cebu City in 2013

Controversial talent-manager, Annabelle Rama announced that she will be running for Congress of 1st District of Cebu City in 2013. She made the unofficial announcement on her Twitter account (@annabellerama2), when she replied to someone who thought that she would be running for councilor instead, “Mali ka. I am running for congress woman of Cebu.” Her cousin, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama was the one who reportedly invited the controversial talent manager to run. “Other actors are entering politics, why not her, when she’s already a Rama.” he said.

Representative Iggy Arroyo is dead

5th district of Negros Occidental Representative Ignacio “Iggy” Arroyo Jr., older brother of former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo died on Thursday, January 27 after suffering from cardiac arrest. According to FG, his brother died in London after the life support systems were removed from his body. Iggy was earlier reported to be clinically dead after suffering cardiac arrest on Wednesday night.

Poll: What can you say on Senator Miguel Zubiri's resignation?

Poll: What can you say on Senator Miguel Zubiri's resignation? Amidst electoral protest and controversy, Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, resign from hist post. Zubiri’s victory in the 2007 elections is being contested by Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III, who ranked 13th in the 2007 senatorial elections with 10,987,347 votes. Zubiri scraped through at 12th with 11,005,866 votes. VOTE HERE: <a href="http://polldaddy.com/poll/5337979/">What can you say about Senator Miguel Zubiri's Resignation?</a>

Transcript of Pnoy Sona 2011

Transcript of President Aquino SONA 2011 is available here. President Benigno S. Aquino III has delivered his second State of the Nation Address at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 25, 2011, to a joint Senate and House session of Congress (15th Congress) and its Second Regular Session at the Batasang Pambansa Complex, Quezon City. State of the Nation Address of His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III President of the Philippines To the Congress of the Philippines [Delivered at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasan Pambansa Complex, Quezon City on July 25, 2011]  [Please check against delivery]  Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Speaker Feliciano Belmonte; Bise Presidente Jejomar Binay; mga dating Pangulong Fidel Valdez Ramos at Joseph Ejercito Estrada; Chief Justice Renato Corona at ang ating mga kagalang-galang na mahistrado ng Korte Suprema; mga kagalang-galang na kasapi ng diplomatic corps; mga butihing miyembro ng Kamara de Representante at ng Senado; mga Local Gover