MANILA, Philippines (Feb 19, 2012) - Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, the main proponent of the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) bill now pending in the House of Representatives, welcomed yesterday the acceptance by Church leaders of his challenge to a grand debate on the issue.

After its unforgettable live grand finale that saw Betong Sumaya earning the title of Celebrity Sole Survivor along with the P3 Million cash prize that goes with it, Survivor Philippines Celebrity Doubles Showdown heats up the television once more as it airs a must-see reunion special this weekend on Sunday Night Box Office (SNBO).

GMA News TV’s Reel Time features this Sunday Juan for All, All for Juan -- a popular segment of the country’s longest running noontime show Eat Bulaga led by the legendary trio of Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey de Leon.

LEGAZPI CITY, Feb 15 (PIA) -- More Bicolano poor families are now benefiting from  the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the government that has now reached 305,379 families in the Bicol region  as of January 25 of this year, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here.

DAET, Camarines Norte, Feb. 16 (PIA) -- Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse Robredo led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Salintubig Project worth P10 million in barangay San Pascual of Basud town and  the ceremonial installation and unveiling of the marker of Seal of Good Housekeeeping in the towns of San Lorenzo Ruiz and Talisay here Tuesday (Feb. 14).

The Salintubig project will provide a water supply system in the municipalities and also to waterless barangays, health centers, and resettlement areas.

WASHINGTON, February 15, 2012 – World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick announced today he would step down at the end of a five-year term in which a transformed Bank played an historic role during the global economic crisis, using record replenishments to provide more than $247 billion to help developing countries boost growth and overcome poverty.

MANILA, Philippines (Feb 17, 2012) - A witness admitted yesterday to having seen a copy of Chief Justice Renato Corona's bank document in possession of hitherto unnamed member of the House of the Representatives even before Feb 2, 2012, the day when the prosecution claims they got possession of the controversial document from an unknown "little lady."

They say that a man isn't poor if he can still laugh. For "amazing" Betong, laughter sure paved him the way to millions! The funny duo of Maey and Betong has appeared in countless TV shows as extras or segment hosts. But this year, after participating in the hit reality show "Survivor Philippines," the two have finally reached their dreams.

MANILA, Philippines (Feb 17, 2012) - In response to President Aquino's most recent swipe at Chief Justice Renato Corona, the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) urged the public yesterday to withhold judgment until the the on-going impeachment trial of the chief magistrate is completed.

In another exciting episode of Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho, join Jessica as she visits the newest attraction in Hong Kong Disneyland-Toy Story Land!