Author: GMB News Desk

The author, a sincere freelance journalist, has a humble yet significant record of contributions to respected publications. Her compelling writing has graced the pages of prominent media outlets such as the Philippine News Agency, the Northern Philippine Times, Amianan Balita Ngayon, Herald Express, and the Baguio Chronicle. Beyond her journalistic pursuits, she channels her passion for gastronomy, serving as both an ardent enthusiast and discerning critic in the culinary world.

Mang Inasal earns three Silver Anvil Awards for social media, partnerships, and influencer marketing campaigns excellence. … Read More >Mang Inasal wins three honors at 61st Anvil Awards

Law Enforcement Regional

Police destroy P3 million worth of marijuana in Benguet

GMB News Desk29 January 202629 January 2026

Police uproot and burn 15,370 marijuana plants worth P3 million in coordinated Benguet anti-drug operations. … Read More >Police destroy P3 million worth of marijuana in Benguet

Environment & Sustainability Indigenous Peoples Affairs Mining

Indigenous groups protest Itogon mine expansion scoping

GMB News Desk28 January 202628 January 2026

IPs in Itogon protest Sangilo mine expansion, citing rushed consultation, environmental risks, and issues with community consent. … Read More >Indigenous groups protest Itogon mine expansion scoping

Banking

BDO raises PHP100 billion in oversubscribed sustainability bonds

GMB News Desk27 January 202627 January 2026

BDO raises PHP100 billion via three-year sustainability bonds, heavily oversubscribed, to fund lending and refinance eligible assets. … Read More >BDO raises PHP100 billion in oversubscribed sustainability bonds

Commercial Developments

BCDA, SGV launch people-first revamp of BGC master plan

GMB News Desk27 January 202627 January 2026

BCDA and SGV begin nine-month update of BGC master plan, prioritizing mobility, open spaces, and transit-oriented growth. … Read More >BCDA, SGV launch people-first revamp of BGC master plan

Food & Dining

‘Napapasarap Pag Kaing Mang Inasal’ nationwide campaign launched

GMB News Desk26 January 202626 January 2026

#NapapasarapPagKaingMangInasal campaign launched, featuring celebrities, Ihaw-SARAP food, and its signature Unli-SAYA dining experience. … Read More >‘Napapasarap Pag Kaing Mang Inasal’ nationwide campaign launched

Regional

PRO-CAR honors SAF 44 on 11th anniversary

GMB News Desk25 January 202625 January 2026

PRO-CAR leads solemn Baguio rites honoring SAF 44 heroes, marking 11 years since the Mamasapano operation. … Read More >PRO-CAR honors SAF 44 on 11th anniversary

Telecommunications & Digital Policy

Imee Marcos slams NTC draft rules on internet access

GMB News Desk25 January 202625 January 2026

Sen. Imee Marcos criticizes NTC draft rules, saying policies threaten competition, transparency, and broader internet access in the country. … Read More >Imee Marcos slams NTC draft rules on internet access

Law Enforcement Regional

Police seize P40.1M drugs in Cordillera operations

GMB News Desk23 January 202624 January 2026

Cordillera Police seize over P40 million worth of marijuana and shabu in major regional anti-drug operations. … Read More >Police seize P40.1M drugs in Cordillera operations

Movies

LOTR extended edition returns to SM cinemas for 25th anniversary

GMB News Desk23 January 202623 January 2026

SM Cinema screens extended edition of “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” for one weekend nationwide. … Read More >LOTR extended edition returns to SM cinemas for 25th anniversary