Philippine Standard Time

The Philippine Standard Time Act of 2013 or RA 10535 was officially implemented, December 20, 15 days after the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) were published.

Sync your watches now. The official time of our country is now regulated or held by the PAGASA Time Service Unit. According to the new law, government agencies, as well as the private sector, are now required to display the Philippine Standard Time (PhST) sourced

YOLANDA: The Destruction

No words can describe the scene after the world's strongest Typhoon Yolanda with the international name "Haiyan" hit the Eastern Visayas. Destructions are evident in the blogger's pictures taken during visit and relief operation in Dulag and Tacloban City, Leyte. 

GMA News Team led by Jun Veneracion in Dinagat Islands

twitter pic of GMA News

GMA News Reporter, Best Men Host, and Balitanghali Weekend News Anchor in GMA NewsTV, Kapuso Jun Veneracion visits Dinagat Islands Friday morning of December 21, 2012 to cover the preparations of the Dinagatnons in relation to the worldwide subject and trending topic on twitter and in facebook #Doomsday or End of the World this day, December 21, 2012.

Flocks of  families reside outside this island started to catch attention of Surigaonons and of the media as they arrived in Surigao City port, full packed the pumpboats to the islands for several reasons; to attend the PBMA Semi-Annual General Conference, moved back to their hometown for 

Black Protest Against Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012

Facebook users started to post black profiles photos Tuesday to protest against Republic Act 10175 otherwise known as "Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012." 

Various opinions and statement of disgusts circulated in cyberspace and even trended worldwide via twitter.com on the so-called Digital Martial Law.

Cybercrime? Republic Act No. 10175 Already Signed by PNoy!

Bashing and bullying on twitter and facebook or on any sites in the internet if proven guilty by the court, may put doers behind cold iron bars. 

President Aquino on Wednesday signed Republic Act 10175 otherwise known as "Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012." An act defining cybercrime, providing for the prevention, investigation, suppression and the imposition of penalties therefor and for other purposes.

It was also reported that an "Office of Cybercrime" within the Department of Justice will be established purposely to oversee the implementation and enforcement of the aforementioned act, while the NBI and PNP will be creating cybercrime unit for the same purpose.

May 13, 2013 National and Local Elections: COMELEC Calendar of Activities

Obvious political ads on TV?!!! Months from now, National and Local Elections in the Philippines is set on May 13, 2013 that's Monday. A nationwide activity that will again shake and shape the future of the country. The Commission on Election (COMELEC) executed Resolution 9385 which was promulgated April 3, 2012 to guide the citizens and the politicians on the commission's Calendar of Activities for the 2013 Elections.