Harapan 2013: The Senatorial Debate Part 2 Airs Live on ABS-CBN Sunday's Best (April 28)

The second batch of senatorial candidates will address pressing issues and challenge each other in the second and final “Harapan 2013: The Senatorial Debate” on ABS-CBN on Sunday (April 28), live from La Consolacion College in Manila. 

Senatorial candidates Samson Alcantara, Rep. Sonny Angara, Greco Belgica, Baldomero Falcone, Richard Gordon, Jamby Madrigal, Ricardo Penson, Grace Poe-Llamanzares, Christian Seneres, and Bro. Eddie Villanueva will debate on different national concerns and engage in the “harapan” round where one candidate will face off with another. 

They will also be asked to respond to burning questions from panelists Lynda Jumilla, Tony Velasquez and Prof. Prospero de Vera, a political analyst from UP Diliman, representatives of different sectors, netizens on social media, ordinary citizens, and students in the live audience to be moderated by Doris Bigornia. 

“HARAPAN 2013: The Senatorial Debate” is part of ABS-CBN’s “Halalan 2013,” the election coverage of the country’s largest and most trusted broadcast news organization that was launched a year before the May elections. “Halalan 2013” aims to provide information to voters so they can make informed choices based on their vision for the country. 

Don’t miss “HARAPAN 2013: The Senatorial Debate,” to be anchored by Ted Failon, on Sunday (April 28) on ABS-CBN at 9:30 PM. It will be simulcast on Studio 23, ANC (SkyCable Channel 27), and via livestreaming on www.ABS-CBNNews.com. For comments and questions during the debate, use the hashtag #HARAPAN2013 on Twitter.

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MMK Shares the Life Story of FPJ and Susan Roces this February 2, Erich Plays Grace Poe

ABS-CBN’s undisputed drama anthology “Maalaala Mo Kaya” will share this Saturday (February 2) the inspiring family life of Philippine showbiz’s power couple Fernando Poe Jr. and Susan Roces, with their daughter Grace. 

In the episode, Tonton Gutierrez will play as FPJ, Sheryl Cruz as Susan, and Kapamilya drama princess Erich Gonzales as Grace. Through the eyes of their child, discover who the King and Queen of Philippine movies really are behind the glitz and glamour of showbiz. 

While growing up, did Grace experience difficulties for not being the real daughter of her famous parents? Was there a point in her life when she rebelled against FPJ and Susan because of the fact that she was just adopted? 

Also part of “MMK” this Saturday are Jason Abalos, Yen Santos, Almira Muhlach, Carme Sanchez, RJ Ledesma, Tanya Gomez, and Mutya Orquia. The episode was researched by Akeem Jordan del Rosario, written by Joan Habana and Arah Jell Badayos, and directed by Mae Czarina Cruz. 

Don’t miss the special presentation of “MMK” this Saturday, after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, and follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter and visit the official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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Carmina Villaroel and Zoren Legaspi Cover YES! Magazine January 2013 Issue

Newly-weds Carmina Villaroel and Zoren Legaspi are on the cover of YES! Magazine January 2013 issue. YES! magazine takes its readers behind the scenes of the much talked about surprise wedding of the year with more than 140 photos.

Aside from the details of Zoren-Carmina wedding, YES! January issue also weighs in on the controversy surrounding the love affair between Kapamilya actress Andi Eigenmann and Jake Ejercito presenting two versions of the story, that of Andi and that of Jake. 

YES! also have a feature on the life of Grace Poe Llamanzares, the daughter of the late Fernando Poe Jr. and Susan Roces. The MTRCB chair-turned senatorial candidate also opens up her three-story American Colonial-inspired home in Quezon City and shows us her prized collection of artworks, some of which were done by National Artists.

YES! Magazine January 2013 issue with Carmina and Zoren on the cover is now available in newsstands nationwide for only P100.

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