MANILA, Philippines (Aug 17, 2012) - Sarah Pope, the blogger who accused Sen. Tito Sotto of plagiarizing her blog post in his anti-Reproductive Health Bill speech, lambasts the Senator in a recent article while advocating that Filipino women should be given a choice in their pregnancy and in having a child.

After the nerve-wracking announcement of the Bottom 10 during the first battle night, the showdown for survival will happen this Sunday (August 19) as the ten protégés will perform on stage for a talent face-off against their own teammate.

MANILA, August 15, 2012— Senator Vicente Sotto III has won praise from ranking Catholic bishops for his expose surrounding the controversial reproductive health (RH) bill.

MANILA, Philippines (Aug 17, 2012) - President Aquino conferred yesterday the National Artist for Cinema distinction on the late action king Fernando Poe Jr., which his widow Susan Roces and daughter Mary Grace Llamanzares said they agreed to accept from a “truly elected president.” “It was worth the wait that this will be conferred by a duly elected president,” said Roces, who received the award posthumously on Poe’s behalf, earning a loud applause from the crowd.

Republic Act 9262 of the Constitution clearly condemns any form of violence against women and children but what causes the continuous spate of violence and abuse on women? This Thursday night, GMA-7’s reality documentary show Rescue with Arnold Clavio takes a deeper look at violence perpetrated against women. In Barangay 128 Zone 10 in Tondo, Manila the group met two women with two different harrowing complaints of violence.

(August 14, 2012, GMA Network Center, Quezon City, Philippines) - Leading Filipino broadcast company GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) registered strong financials for the first semester of 2012 as a result of improved advertiser confidence and sound financial management.

Today's hottest and most in-demand loveteam Julie Anne San Jose and Elmo Magalona mark their first bigscreen team-up via the GMA Films offering Just One Summer.

While GMA Network, Inc. continues its dominance in nationwide TV ratings, the media company has also become the frequent hub of millions of Kapuso netizens in the country and all over the world with its comprehensive content and its highly interactive media experience.

Manila, Philippines (Aug 14 2012) - Several areas in Northern Luzon were placed under public storm warning signal number 1 as tropical depression “Helen” International Name: KAI-TAK becomes a Tropical Storm as it continues to move closer to extreme Northern Luzon.

MANILA, Philippines (Aug 13, 2012) - The weather bureau warned yesterday that a low-pressure area east of Northern Luzon had intensified into a tropical depression that could induce rains even as some areas are still flooded in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.