GMA News airs live daily coverage of "The Chief Justice on Trial" on GMA News TV Channel 11

Watch the special live coverage of the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona in "The Chief Justice on Trial" airing on GMA News TV Channel 11, Mondays to Thursdays, 2 to 6 pm beginning this Monday, January 16, 2012.   

Viewers may also be able to view the coverage online via livestream on GMA's news website http://www.gmanews.tv/livestream.

Mikey Bustos for OKRA SOUP

The day is indeed near for you to have a taste of OKRA SOUP and as a teaser we have YouTube Sensation Mikey Bustos (Pinoy Accent Tutorials) inviting you to watch and subscribe to the official and only YouTube channel of Manual to Lyf.

January 2012.

Fighting Hunger Together at Sinulog 2012

Photo Credit: WFP/Philipp Herzog

WFP is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. Each year, on average, WFP feeds more than 90 million people in more than 70 countries.

WFP Country Director and Representative Stephen L. Anderson and CEO of Julie’sBakeshop Joseph Gandionco at Cebu City jointly raising awareness about hunger. Proceeds from the sales of Julie’s “Bayan Bread" are helping school children in conflict and Sendong-affected areas of Mindanao.

WFP now provides RSS feeds to help journalists keep up with the latest press releases, videos

and photos as they are published on WFP.org. For more details

Follow them on Twitter: @wfp_media

For more information please contact:

Charlene Tordesillas, WFP/Manila, Tel: +63 2 7502561 Mobile:

Email Address: charlene.tordesillas@wfp.org

SM City North EDSA Welcomes The Year of The Water Dragon!

农历新年快乐!

Chinese New Year is Near and SM North EDSA is celebrating the new year with prosperity and happiness. The celebration kicks off at 4PM today at SM North EDSA the Block Atrium. See you there and prepare the celebration of the coming Lunar New Year! 

MUSIC LYF: Yonel's Top 30 - January 14 2012

AKON's "Shine Like A Star" remains No. 1 this week on Yonel TOP 30 HITS 

GMA Network opens 2012 with a loud roar in Golden Dragon-themed trade launch

GMA Network, Inc. (GMA), the country’s leading multimedia company, begins a prosperous new year with a piercing roar in the market.


Come January 17 and 18, the leading Network delivers trade presentations to its partner-advertisers at special gala events to be held at the New World Hotel (Makati).



Themed “Legend of the Golden Dragon,” the event showcases the Network’s key platforms and projects this 2012, with the biggest Kapuso actors and actresses in attendance.


Aside from the being the acknowledged premier free-to-air channel on the nationwide ratings chart, GMA continues its aggressive expansion efforts with upgrades in the programming lineup for regional, national, and international audiences.


The event also celebrates the unprecedented success of television’s leading all-news channel GMA News TV (GNTV), which rose above competing news channels in less than a year from its launch. Likewise, it serves as the launch pad of ad-friendly innovations in GMA’s other platforms, such as leading radio channels Super Radyo DZBB 594khz and Baragay LS 97.1, and the all-in-one media website GMANetwork.com.

Reel Deal: Juggernauts UIP-SOLAR become the country’s biggest film distributor of all time

United International Pictures. together with its local affiliate Solar Entertainment Corp., one of the country’s leading film distributors, recorded its biggest year of all time in 2011 at theatrical grosses of PHP1.600 billion and still counting, announces by Mr. Wilson Tieng President of Solar Entertainment Corp. Surpassing  Warner’s Bros. 2010’s  record of PHP1.3 billion.


Tent-poles films, which were mostly great sequels, such as Fast and Furious 5, Kung Fu Panda 2, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and Marvel’s Thor quickly escalated the gross tallies to 1 billion in the second quarter of 2011. Tent-pole films on the horizon also have all the potential, to reach 1 billion this oncoming year with firestarters left and right such as Universal Pictures’ Battleship, Snow White and the Huntsman, Safe House, Bourne Legacy, American Pie: The Reunion, Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, 47 Ronin, and Les Misarables; Paramount Pictures’ G.I. Joe Retaliation, and the re-envisioning of the classic tale Hansel and Gretel: Witchhunter; and DreamWorks’ 3D animation Madagascar 3 and Rise of the Guardians. 


BATTLESHIP. An epic action-adventure that unfolds across the seas, in the skies, and over land as our planet is forced to fight for survival against a superior armada of unknown origins.