Tropical Storm 'Gorio' makes landfall in Eastern Samar this morning

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Sat, 06/29/2013 - 06:47

Naga City (June 29, 2013 6:25 A.M.) - Based on the latest weather bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA), tropical storm shall make landfall in Eastern Samar this morning, packing centerwind of 65 kph with gustiness up to 85 kph.

At 4:00 A.M. today, the center of the storm was located 100 kms. East of Borongan City and is moving Northwest in the direction of the Bicol region at 15 kph.

Signal no. 1 raised in 5 provinces as LPA becomes Tropical Depression 'Gorio"

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Fri, 06/28/2013 - 16:20

MANILA, Philippines - Five provinces in the Visayas and Mindanao are under public storm warning signal no.1 as the low pressure area off Surigao City has developed into Tropical Depression "Gorio," the state weather bureau said Friday.

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Northern Samar, Western Samar and Eastern Samar in the Visayas, and Dinagat Island and Siargao Island in Mindanao are now under public storm signal no. 1.

Marian Rivera is FHM Philippines' Sexiest Woman for 2013

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Fri, 06/28/2013 - 16:09

GMA Network congratulates Kapuso primetime queen Marian Rivera for being named as FHM's Sexiest Woman in the Philippines this year.

Five years after she first won the most coveted title in 2008, the Kapuso star reclaimed the number one spot after she garnered a total of 890,490 votes via online, text and print ballots making her the Philippines' Finest.

Drama continues in Mundo Mo'y Akin

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Wed, 06/26/2013 - 19:28

More and more viewers are captivated and hooked on GMA's primetime drama Mundo Mo'y Akin as the series nears it finale.

The program ranks as one of the most popular dramas of the Kapuso Network. It continues to increase its TV ratings during its timeslot as fans and supporters are continuously impressed by the outstanding performances of the formidable cast of Mundo Mo'y Akin.

Alessandra de Rossi and Jean Garcia renew exclusive contracts with GMA Network

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Wed, 06/26/2013 - 19:23

Internationally-acclaimed actress Alessandra de Rossi and seasoned actress and television host Jean Garcia renewed their exclusive contracts with GMA Network.

Present in the contract signing were GMA Entertainment TV’s OIC Lilybeth G. Rasonable, GMA Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe L. Gozon, GMA President and Chief Operating Officer Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr., Manny Valera (Alessandra and Jean’s manager), and GMA Vice President for Drama Redgie Acuña-Magno.

GMA Network statement regarding My Husband's Lover

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Wed, 06/26/2013 - 19:17

"GMA Network welcomes the scrutiny of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) of our primetime program 'My Husband's Lover'. We believe that our program while tackling sensitive real-life situations is produced with utmost prudence and in good taste. The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board or MTRCB has given the program an SPG (Strong Parental Guidance) rating and GMA is committed to comply with all its standards.

GMA Network statement regarding My Husband's Lover

Submitted by Vox Bikol on Wed, 06/26/2013 - 19:17

"GMA Network welcomes the scrutiny of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) of our primetime program 'My Husband's Lover'. We believe that our program while tackling sensitive real-life situations is produced with utmost prudence and in good taste. The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board or MTRCB has given the program an SPG (Strong Parental Guidance) rating and GMA is committed to comply with all its standards.