Category: GMA News
TPB encourages local business partnerships to boost tourism in MIMAROPA
The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) is pushing for local partnerships between tourism-related businesses in the country during the 2025 Regional Tourism Fair (RTF) in Palawan.
Ex-DPWH Usec Bernardo: Auction gov’t infra projects instead of bidding
To curb corruption, former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo suggested Friday that government infrastructure projects be auctioned off instead of bidding these out to contractors.
VP Sara Duterte still undecided on 2028 political plans
Vice President Sara Duterte said Friday she has not decided yet whether she will run for president in 2028, adding she expects to announce her plans in the “last quarter of 2026.”
Ariana Grande charged by a fan, Cynthia Erivo protects her
Ariana Grande was aggressively charged by a man at the “Wicked: For Good” premiere event in Singapore.
Filipina wins 2025 Freddie Webster RN Award for Nursing Excellence
A Filipino nurse has once again brought pride to the Philippines. Ruby Renconada Soriano, MSN, RN, who is based in Jacksonville in Florida, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Freddie Webster RN Award for Nursing Excellence, a respected recognition in the field of oncology nursing.
NCAA: Letran Squires complete elimination round sweep of Benilde-LSGH
Letran asserted its mastery over LSGH, emerging victorious once again in their second elimination round encounter in the NCAA Season 101 juniors basketball tournament, 88-70.
NBA: Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson tally career highs in Hawks’ win over Jazz
Onyeka Okongwu scored a career-high 32 points and Jalen Johnson added a career-best 31 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-122 win over the Utah Jazz for their sixth road victory of the season.
NCAA: Benilde bounces back, sweeps Letran in elimination round
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde bounced back at the expense of Colegio de San Juan de Letran, 80-74, on Friday in the NCAA Season 101 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil Centre.
NBA: Scottie Barnes lifts Raptors over Cavaliers for 5th win in 6 games
Scottie Barnes collected 28 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and five blocked shots, and Immanuel Quickley scored 25 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 126-113.
Manila Water net income up 25% in first nine months of 2025
East zone concessionaire Manila Water Company inc. on Friday reported a 25% growth in its net income for the first nine months of the year, as the utility provider posted higher revenues while it lowered cost of sales (COS) and operating expenses.
