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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Monday, July 12, stressed the need of electing the "right" representatives for Filipinos to prevent a repeat of the closure of giant broadcast network ABS-CBN. Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) Pangilinan called on voters to choose...

As the Department of Energy (DOE) is not really keen on fixing the country’s power supply problems, Luzon grid may brace for another ‘perfect storm’ that could lead to brownouts and rate hikes with the scheduled 20-day turnaround shutdown of the Malampaya gas field in October this year. The...

A victory for the environment. That's how Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu described the 100 percent closure of all illegally operating dumpsites in the country--a goal that he had set to achieve this year in a statement last January. DENR Secretary Roy...

She hasn't forgotten. Angel Locsin took to social media to remind followers of the shutdown of her home network ABS-CBN a year ago. She wrote, "May 5, 2020 saved pictures on my phone." The actress went on to write what seemed like a short poem dedicated to the network. It read: "Isang taon na ang...

Young stars Jane de Leon and Nadine Lustre are the latest celebrities who’ve reaffirmed their solidarity with ABS-CBN amid what the network is going through after their failed bid for franchise renewal.  On their respective social media accounts, the two expressed support for...