2nd reading approval on ABS-CBN franchise, revoked by Congress

The Congress revoked the second reading approval in the provisional franchise of ABS-CBN. According to Deputy Majority Leader Wilter Palma, many congressmen still want to interpellate House Bill No. sponsors. 6732, allowing ABS-CBN to operate until October 31, 202. Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman criticized the bill’s previous approval last Wednesday because the Congress violated the…

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“I stand with ABS-CBN and all other news organizations in the line of fire for critical coverage of events affecting the nation” – BENCAB

I stand with ABS-CBN and all other news organizations in the line of fire for critical coverage of events affecting the nation. The pandemic-related quarantine teaches us a lot about the value of freedom. We need both press freedom and freedom of expression at these critical times. We need credible and critical information to better…

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Bishops to consecrate Philippines to Mary on May 13, 2020 – FEAST OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA

The Philippines, through its archdioceses and dioceses, will be consecrated to the care of the Blessed Mother amid the coronavirus pandemic, reported CBCP News. The bishops are expected to lead the consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary in their respective cathedrals on May 13, the feast of Our Lady of Fatima. The National Shrine…

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