Manila, Philippines - Voting separately, the Senate and the House of Representatives approved their own versions of the Reproductive Health bill pushing it closer to passage as a law, possibly before the year ends.

MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives and the Senate on Monday approved the Reproductive Health (RH) bill on third and final reading, pushing the controversial bill a step closer to being signed into law.

MANILA, Philippines – WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. continued his rise to boxing’s upper echelon, knocking out Mexican Jorge Arce in three rounds to retain his title today at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

MANILA, Philippines - The traditional Simbang Gabi, which kicks off the country’s Christmas season, starts today as the Filipino faithful flock to churches for the dawn Mass.

MANILA, Philippines - President Benigno Aquino III on Friday certified as urgent the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) bill, which has been pending for 14 years in Congress.

MANILA, Philippines - President Aquino continued to enjoy high approval and trust ratings in the past three months, according to a recent Pulse Asia poll.

MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives approved the Reproductive Health (RH) bill on second reading before dawn yesterday in an overnight session witnessed by several leaders of the Catholic Church, which is against the measure.

MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives will try to force a vote today on the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) bill.

GMA Network leads the entire country in paying tribute to Kapuso boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao with a grand homecoming party dubbed as "Pacman Forever: A Hero's Homecoming" tomorrow, December 12, 3PM at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia.

GMA Network marked another winning performance as it continues its nationwide ratings lead over the weekend, according to data from the industry's widely trusted ratings service provider Nielsen TV Audience Measurement.