Category: GMA News
What is the sperm”s role in a successful pregnancy and the health of a baby?
Three factors determine sperm health: quantity, movement, and shape. On quantity, semen released during ejaculation should contains at least 15 million sperm per milliliter. While that sounds like a lot, anything less than that affects the chances of getting pregnant.
LGBT group says MRT, LRT free rides are ‘symbolic acts of inclusion’
The Ang Ladlad LGBT Party on Monday said that the free train rides given to members of the LGBTQIA+ community are symbolic acts of inclusion that recognize the daily struggles faced by the community.
VP Sara Duterte denies links with Madriaga
Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday refuted that she has a personal relationship with Ramil Madriaga, alleging that he is working to undermine her possible plans to run for president.
Pinoys attend Simbang Gabi at St. Peter’s Basilica officiated by Cardinal Tagle
Four days before Christmas, the Filipino community celebrated its annual traditional Simbang Gabi at St. Peter”s Basilica in Vatican City on Sunday.
Japan prepares to restart world’s biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world’s largest nuclear power plant on Monday, a watershed moment in the country’s pivot back to nuclear since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
Walang Gutom Kitchen open for remaining days of Dec. 2025 – DSWD
The Walang Gutom Kitchen (WGK) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will remain open for the remaining days of December to accept walk-in families and individuals experiencing involuntary hunger. In a statement over the weekend, DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said the WGK at the Nasdake Building in Pasay City will only be closed on December 25 and January 1, 2026.
DHSUD, UPLB eyeing new rental housing under Expanded 4PH
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the University of the Philippines – Los Baños (UPLB) are exploring the possibility of another rental housing project under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program.
More abducted Nigerian students have been released, police say
YENAGOA – More Nigerian children abducted last month from a Catholic school in Niger state have been released, state police said on Sunday, following one of the country”s biggest mass kidnappings of recent years. “I can confirm that they have been released, but we will only do the head count tomorrow to ascertain the number of those released,” Wasiu Abiodun, Niger state police command told Reuters.
France to build new aircraft carrier, Macron tells troops based in Gulf
PARIS – President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Sunday plans to build a new, larger and more modern aircraft carrier to replace the ageing Charles de Gaulle carrier and strengthen France”s maritime power. The programme, known as “Porte-Avions Nouvelle Génération” (PANG), is predicted to cost around 10.25 billion euros ($12 billion).
