Alex Eala faces Talia Gibson today for a Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal spotAlex Eala vs. Talia Gibson ngayong araw, quarterfinals ang nakataya
World No. 19 Alex Eala meets world No. 38 Talia Gibson of Australia in the Toray Pan Pacific Open Round of 16 in Tokyo. GMA News notes Eala has won both of their previous meetings.Haharapin ng world No. 19 na si Alex Eala ang world No. 38 na si Talia Gibson ng Australia sa Round of 16 ng Toray Pan Pacific Open sa Tokyo. Ayon sa GMA News, panalo si Eala sa dalawa nilang naunang paghaharap.
Meet Gilas Hiraya: PH women's basketball team gets its own nameKilalanin ang Gilas Hiraya: bagong pangalan ng PH women's basketball team
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas unveiled "Gilas Hiraya" on Tuesday as the new identity of the women's national team. "Hiraya" draws from the Filipino word for hopes, dreams and aspirations.Inilunsad ng Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas noong Martes ang "Gilas Hiraya" bilang bagong pangalan ng women's national team. Hango ang "Hiraya" sa salitang Filipino para sa pag-asa, pangarap at mithiin.
Netizens cheer BreadTalk's reported donations of unsold breadPinuri ng netizens ang umano'y pag-donate ng BreadTalk ng hindi nabentang tinapay
A customer who wanted to buy bread at BreadTalk found two nuns collecting bags of it instead, drawing attention to the bakery's reported practice of donating unsold bread. Nonprofit Project PEARLS has acknowledged receiving BreadTalk bread donations.Bibili sana ng tinapay ang isang customer sa BreadTalk, pero dalawang madre pala ang naghahakot nito, kaya napansin ang umano'y pag-donate ng bakery ng mga hindi nabentang tinapay. Kinilala ng nonprofit na Project PEARLS na nakatanggap sila ng tinapay mula sa BreadTalk.
'My Puhunan,' 'Tao Po' and 'Idol Kids' named child-friendly shows'My Puhunan,' 'Tao Po' at 'Idol Kids,' kinilalang child-friendly na palabas
The National Council for Children's Television honored ABS-CBN's "My Puhunan," "Tao Po" and "Idol Kids Philippines" at its Child-Friendly Content Awards on Tuesday. A2Z was also recognized as a child-friendly network.Kinilala ng National Council for Children's Television ang "My Puhunan," "Tao Po" at "Idol Kids Philippines" ng ABS-CBN sa Child-Friendly Content Awards noong Martes. Kinilala rin ang A2Z bilang child-friendly na network.
Gloc-9 marks 29 years in music with his first-ever vinylGloc-9, ipinagdiwang ang 29 taon sa musika sa kauna-unahan niyang vinyl
Rapper Gloc-9 is celebrating 29 years in music with "Mga Ani ni Gloc-9," a limited-edition vinyl of 11 greatest hits from Universal Records, including "Sirena," "Magda" and "Upuan."Ipinagdiriwang ng rapper na si Gloc-9 ang 29 taon niya sa musika sa "Mga Ani ni Gloc-9," isang limited-edition na vinyl ng 11 sa kanyang greatest hits mula sa Universal Records, kasama ang "Sirena," "Magda" at "Upuan."
Palace to Bato dela Rosa: Surrender, don't be a role model for fugitivesPalasyo kay Bato dela Rosa: Sumuko na, huwag maging huwaran ng mga pugante
Malacañang on Tuesday renewed its call for Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa to surrender, after the PNP gave him a one-week ultimatum and the DILG put up a P50-million reward for his arrest. The Palace says the hunt continues if he does not give up.Muling nanawagan ang Malacañang noong Martes kay Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa na sumuko, matapos siyang bigyan ng PNP ng isang linggong ultimatum at maglagay ang DILG ng P50-milyong pabuya para sa pag-aresto sa kanya. Tuloy raw ang paghahanap kung hindi siya susuko.
Bonoan tells Sandiganbayan: Jinggoy Estrada had over P7B in 'initiatives'Bonoan sa Sandiganbayan: Mahigit P7B ang 'initiatives' ni Jinggoy Estrada
Former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan's written testimony at Sen. Jinggoy Estrada's bail hearing said Estrada had at least P7.4 billion in "congressional initiatives" in the 2025 budget. The defense objected, but the court allowed it. Estrada's camp denies the claim.Sa nakasulat na testimonya ni dating DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan sa bail hearing ni Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, sinabi niyang may hindi bababa sa P7.4 bilyong "congressional initiatives" si Estrada sa 2025 budget. Tumutol ang depensa pero pinayagan ito ng korte. Itinanggi ito ng kampo ni Estrada.
ASEAN defense chiefs meet in Cebu today; West PH Sea on the tableMga defense chief ng ASEAN, magpupulong sa Cebu; West PH Sea, pag-uusapan
The 20th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting and the 13th ADMM-Plus open in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Oct. 28-29, chaired by Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. Maritime security, including the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea, is expected to top the talks.Magsisimula sa Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu ngayong Oct. 28-29 ang ika-20 ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting at ika-13 ADMM-Plus, sa pangunguna ni Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. Inaasahang pangunahing paksa ang maritime security, kasama ang South China Sea at West Philippine Sea.
Manila North Cemetery expects about 2 million Undas visitorsManila North Cemetery, inaasahang dadagsain ng halos 2 milyon ngayong Undas
Cemetery director Daniel Tan told GMA's Unang Balita that around two million visitors are expected this Undas week, with the biggest crowds from Friday to Monday. Today is the last day for burials, and vehicles are barred from Thursday to Monday. CCTV cameras now total 125.Ayon kay cemetery director Daniel Tan sa Unang Balita ng GMA, halos dalawang milyong bisita ang inaasahan ngayong linggo ng Undas, at pinakamarami mula Biyernes hanggang Lunes. Huling araw ngayon ng paglilibing, at bawal ang mga sasakyan mula Huwebes hanggang Lunes. Umabot na sa 125 ang CCTV camera.
Visayas grid on red and yellow alert as coal plants go offlineVisayas grid, isinailalim sa red at yellow alert dahil sa mga planta
NGCP placed the Visayas grid on red and yellow alert on Tuesday, Oct. 27, citing unavailable coal plants and limited power imports from Mindanao. Its advisory listed 2,452 MW available against a 2,482 MW peak demand.Isinailalim ng NGCP sa red at yellow alert ang Visayas grid noong Martes, Oct. 27, dahil hindi available ang ilang coal plant at limitado ang suplay mula Mindanao. Ayon sa advisory, 2,452 MW ang available laban sa 2,482 MW na peak demand.
Peso: P64.17 per $1, first close past P64 (Tue, Oct 27 close)Piso: P64.17 kada $1, unang sara na lampas P64 (sara noong Martes, Oct 27)
Latest close: the peso ended Tuesday, Oct. 27, at P64.17 per dollar, 22 centavos weaker than Monday's record P63.95 and its first-ever close beyond P64. It touched an intraday low of P64.20. GMA counts it as the 33rd record low this year.Pinakahuling sara: nagsara ang piso noong Martes, Oct. 27, sa P64.17 kada dolyar, mas mahina ng 22 sentimo kaysa record na P63.95 noong Lunes, at unang beses na nagsara itong lampas P64. Umabot pa ito sa intraday low na P64.20. Ayon sa GMA, ito ang ika-33 record low ngayong taon.
PSEi: 5,761.19, up 120.01 pts or 2.13% (Tue, Oct 27 close)PSEi: 5,761.19, tumaas ng 120.01 puntos o 2.13% (sara noong Martes, Oct 27)
Latest close: the PSEi jumped 120.01 points or 2.13% to 5,761.19 on Tuesday, Oct. 27, on bargain hunting after a three-day slide. BusinessWorld says it was the index's best one-day gain since Sept. 1. Foreigners were net buyers at P509.91 million.Pinakahuling sara: tumalon ang PSEi ng 120.01 puntos o 2.13% sa 5,761.19 noong Martes, Oct. 27, dahil sa bargain hunting matapos ang tatlong araw na pagbagsak. Ayon sa BusinessWorld, ito ang pinakamalaking isang-araw na pagtaas mula Sept. 1. Net buyers ang mga dayuhan sa P509.91 milyon.
Higher airfares in early November as fuel surcharge rises to Level 17Mas mahal na pamasahe sa eroplano sa unang bahagi ng Nobyembre
The Civil Aeronautics Board raised the fuel surcharge to Level 17 for Nov. 1-15. Airlines may collect P559 to P1,635 per passenger on domestic flights and P1,846.10 to P13,726.58 on international flights, up from Level 16.Itinaas ng Civil Aeronautics Board sa Level 17 ang fuel surcharge para sa Nov. 1-15. Maaaring maningil ang airlines ng P559 hanggang P1,635 kada pasahero sa domestic flights at P1,846.10 hanggang P13,726.58 sa international flights, mas mataas kaysa Level 16.
Marcos raises corn import quota to 500,000 MT; farmers worriedItinaas ni Marcos ang import quota ng mais sa 500,000 MT; nangangamba ang magsasaka
Executive Order No. 129 raises the corn minimum access volume to 500,000 metric tons from 220,000 MT to plug a projected yellow corn shortfall that could push up feed, pork and poultry prices. Farm group SINAG questioned whether consumers will benefit.Itinaas ng Executive Order No. 129 ang minimum access volume ng mais sa 500,000 metric tons mula 220,000 MT, para punan ang inaasahang kakulangan sa yellow corn na puwedeng magpataas ng presyo ng feeds, baboy at manok. Kinuwestiyon ng grupong SINAG kung makikinabang ang mga konsyumer.
Vilma Santos and Ricky Lee team up on a new film made 'for Vi'Vilma Santos at Ricky Lee, may bagong pelikula na isinulat 'para kay Vi'
Both received Hall of Fame honors at the 42nd Star Awards for Movies. Ricky Lee confirmed he wrote a project specifically for the Star for All Seasons, while Vilma said: "Tutuloy pa rin po ako kahit na anong edad ko."Parehong ginawaran ng Hall of Fame sa 42nd Star Awards for Movies sina Vilma Santos at Ricky Lee. Kinumpirma ni Lee na may isinulat siyang proyekto para mismo sa Star for All Seasons, at sabi ni Vilma: "Tutuloy pa rin po ako kahit na anong edad ko."
'Red Crown,' GMA Pictures' beauty-queen comedy-thriller, opens today'Red Crown,' beauty-queen comedy-thriller ng GMA Pictures, palabas na ngayon
GMA Pictures' R-16 comedy-thriller "Red Crown," directed by Dominic Zapata, premieres in cinemas on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The cast includes Sanya Lopez, Michelle Dee, Faith Da Silva, Ashley Ortega, Ahtisa Manalo and Herlene Budol.Mapapanood na sa mga sinehan ngayong Miyerkules, Oct. 28, ang R-16 na comedy-thriller ng GMA Pictures na "Red Crown," sa direksyon ni Dominic Zapata. Kasama sa cast sina Sanya Lopez, Michelle Dee, Faith Da Silva, Ashley Ortega, Ahtisa Manalo at Herlene Budol.
Theater actress May Bayot-De Castro, Lani Misalucha's sister, passes awayPumanaw na ang theater actress na si May Bayot-De Castro, kapatid ni Lani Misalucha
Veteran theater actress-singer May Bayot-De Castro, the original Elsa of the 2003 "Himala" stage adaptation, has died. Her sister Lani Misalucha shared the news: "I love you Ate." She had battled primary myelofibrosis, a bone marrow cancer.Pumanaw na ang beteranong theater actress-singer na si May Bayot-De Castro, ang orihinal na Elsa sa stage adaptation ng "Himala" noong 2003. Ibinahagi ito ng kapatid niyang si Lani Misalucha: "I love you Ate." Nakipaglaban siya sa primary myelofibrosis, isang uri ng kanser sa bone marrow.
Arthur Nery headlines the first Spotify 360 fan experience in PHArthur Nery, bida sa unang Spotify 360 fan experience sa Pilipinas
Arthur Nery, the country's top-streamed male artist, met some of his most dedicated fans, picked by their Spotify listening, at New Clark City Stadium on Oct. 22, and sang "Palayo Sa Mundo" with special guest Jolianne.Nakasama ni Arthur Nery, ang top-streamed male artist ng bansa, ang ilan sa pinaka-dedicated niyang fans, na pinili batay sa kanilang Spotify listening, sa New Clark City Stadium noong Oct. 22, at kinanta niya ang "Palayo Sa Mundo" kasama si Jolianne.
Alice Dixson admits Dinna Bonnevie was once annoyed with her for being lateAlice Dixson, inaming inis na inis noon sa kanya si Dinna Bonnevie dahil sa pagiging late
In GMA's Kapuso Showbiz News for Oct. 27, Alice Dixson admitted that Dinna Bonnevie was once really annoyed with her because she used to be late.Sa Kapuso Showbiz News ng GMA noong Oct. 27, inamin ni Alice Dixson na inis na inis noon sa kanya si Dinna Bonnevie dahil sa pagiging late niya.
Hev Abi performs inside QC Jail; netizens: 'Naka-premium!'Hev Abi, nag-perform sa loob ng QC Jail; netizens: 'Naka-premium!'
Rapper Hev Abi sang "Babaero" and "Alam Mo Ba Girl" at Quezon City Jail for National Correctional Consciousness Week. Netizens joked: "Swerte ng mga nakabilanggo, naka-premium HAHAHAH."Kinanta ng rapper na si Hev Abi ang "Babaero" at "Alam Mo Ba Girl" sa Quezon City Jail para sa National Correctional Consciousness Week. Hirit ng netizens: "Swerte ng mga nakabilanggo, naka-premium HAHAHAH."
Heart Evangelista's phone-case sticker gets netizens talkingSticker sa cellphone case ni Heart Evangelista, pinag-usapan ng netizens
Heart Evangelista's sparkly phone case on her Instagram Story had a red broken-heart sticker with a cheeky (censored) Tagalog swear and the line "ba't ba walang mali sa'yo." One netizen asked where to buy one, "para s mga taong perfect!"Sa Instagram Story ni Heart Evangelista, agaw-pansin sa makinang niyang phone case ang pulang sticker ng basag na puso na may (censored) na mura at linyang "ba't ba walang mali sa'yo." Tanong ng isang netizen kung saan ito mabibili, "para s mga taong perfect!"
From 'esmiringhoy' to 'aspikikay': an old Eddie Garcia clip goes viralMula 'esmiringhoy' hanggang 'aspikikay': nag-viral ang lumang clip ni Eddie Garcia
A resurfaced old movie clip of the late Eddie Garcia, full of cheeky jeepney-mechanic double entendres, has netizens laughing over the word "aspikikay," which they're linking to the viral Bisaya word "esmiringhoy." The word has no fixed dictionary meaning.Pinagtatawanan ng netizens ang salitang "aspikikay" mula sa muling lumabas na lumang movie clip ng yumaong si Eddie Garcia, na puno ng pilyang biruan tungkol sa piyesa ng jeep. Iniuugnay ito ng netizens sa viral na salitang Bisaya na "esmiringhoy." Walang tiyak na kahulugan sa diksyunaryo ang salita.
BIR seal badge turned into Halloween makeupGinawang Halloween makeup ang BIR seal badge
Instagram creator @alealejndro painted one eye in BIR colors and framed the other with a QR-code pattern like the controversial Registration Seal Badge, captioned "Posting this in compliance with BIR rules." BIR suspended the mandatory online badge rule on Oct. 26.Pininturahan ng Instagram creator na si @alealejndro ang isang mata sa kulay ng BIR at nilagyan ng parang QR code ang kabila, gaya ng kontrobersyal na Registration Seal Badge, na may caption na "Posting this in compliance with BIR rules." Sinuspinde ng BIR ang mandatory online badge noong Oct. 26.