Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) announced that it has increased its stake in the Healthway QualiMed Health Network (Mercado General Hospital Inc.) to 94 percent. In a statement, AC Health said this move signifies its continued commitment to investing in healthcare in the Philippines. It...
Atty. Felipe L. Gozon is stepping down as the Chief Executive Officer of GMA Network but will continue to serve as the Chairman of the Board and Adviser to the corporation. Gozon announced his retirement as CEO effective Jan. 1, 2024 during the celebration of his 84th birthday and said that GMA...
Healthway Medical Network (HMN), the hospital and clinics arm of Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health), will be taking over the 300-bed university hospital of Far Eastern University-Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Inc. (FEU-NRMF) in Quezon City. In a statement, Ayala Corporation said they...
The first trial for the copyright infringement and unfair competition case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) and GMA Network will start on Monday, Oct. 23. TVJ and Ferre filed the case last...
In a rare instance, GMA-7 executives were spotted watching ABS-CBN's "It's Showtime." During the opening segment of the noontime show on Thursday, Annette Gozon-Valdes, GMA Senior Vice President for Programming, Talent Management, Worldwide, and Support Group, along with other network higher-ups,...
Child Rights Network (CRN), the largest alliance of organizations pushing for children's rights legislation in the Philippines, has urged the government to hold into account the leaders of the Socorro Bayanihan Services, Inc. (SBSI), an...
The Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), producer of the noontime show “Eat Bulaga,” presented its first witness in a hearing for a case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre, against the company and GMA Network. On Sept. 7, the Marikina...
THE LAST FRONTIER El Nido remains a popular tourist destination on the island of Palawan for its pristine waters and gorgeous greeneries (Photo El Nido Tourism) In recent years, places such as El Nido, Puerto Princesa, and Coron have cemented themselves as mainstay summer getaways on the island of...
The Child Rights Network (CRN) and the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development Foundation, Inc. (PLCPD) have lauded the passage on second reading of House Bill No. 79 on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention which would empower tools to address the increasing cases of adolescent...
Tito Sotto, one of the hosts of TV5’s “E.A.T.” and a former host of “Eat Bulaga,” said he submitted an affidavit but not the required judicial affidavit for the case filed by him, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the Television and Production Exponents Inc....
The second hearing in a case filed by Tito and Vic Sotto, and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), the producer of the noontime show “Eat Bulaga,” and GMA Network was canceled on July 31 after Tito Sotto was unable to submit his...
Alden Richards' life is an open book. Many know about his rags-to-riches story. It is interesting to note that it was already featured in the long-running anthology series "Magpakailanman" several years ago. In there, Alden played himself. As much as he was happy about it, Alden feels it isn't...
