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ATAYDE BATS FOR PASSAGE OF ‘EDDIE GARCIA BILL’

Quezon City 1st District Rep. Arjo Atayde expressed hope that a bill seeking to establish a safer working environment for workers of the movie and television industry will finally be passed this 19th Congress. “Umaasa tayong ngayong 19th Congress ay maipasa na ang Eddie Garcia law para masiguro ang mas ligtas na working conditions para […]

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ATAYDE: MAKE QC PH’S FILM AND TV ARTS CAPITAL

Neophyte congressman and Quezon City 1st District Rep. Arjo Atayde has filed a bill declaring Quezon City as the “Film and Television Arts Capital of the Philippines.” Atayde, who is also an actor, said that Quezon City has long been unofficially considered the “Hollywood of the Philippines,” as most film and television production companies have […]

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Sports & Entertainment

SANGALANG RECOUNTS HIS ‘THE APPRENTICE’ EXPERIENCE

Following the conclusion of his professional combat sports career, Filipino Louie Sangalang pivoted to his corporate ambitions, where he developed the skills that later on earned him a spot in the upcoming reality television series, “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition.” The former undefeated URCC Featherweight Champion is one of 16 “candidates” on ONE Championship’s unique […]

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LEARNING FROM HOME IS THE NEW NORMAL – GATCHALIAN

Learning from home. This is the “new normal” that Senator Win Gatchalian sees for school year (SY) 2020-2021 that will ensure the safety and continued education of the country’s more than 27 million learners amid the threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and […]

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USE TV, RADIO IN DEPED’S CONTINUITY LEARNING AMID ECQ – GATCHALIAN

As the Department of Education (DepEd) plans for the continuity of learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Win Gatchalian has proposed an increased use of traditional broadcast media platforms such as television and radio to reach more of the country’s 27.2 million learners. According to Gatchalian, using television and radio would complement on-going efforts of […]

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Government

USE ELECTRICITY TO WATCH EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION SHOWS – MASONGSONG

In his keynote speech, at the inauguration of the new headquarters of Nueva Ecija I Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NEECO-1) in San Isidro, Nueva Ecija last August 30, Masongsong said that while rural electrification has allowed more Filipinos to gain access to television and other forms of mass media for the past 49 years, he is […]