http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/ GMA News Online RSS Feed - Public Affairs Section en-us Copyright 2026 GMA Network and www.gmanetwork.com/news. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site's owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to GMA Network and GMA News Online with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:18:04 +0800 tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-993710 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/993710/biyahe-ni-drew-hello-again-hong-kong/story/
Biyahero Drew says hello again to Hong Kong sa pagbabalik tanaw niya sa iba't ibang mga puntahan at pati na rin sa mga lumang tradisyon ng bansa na binigyan ng bagong mukha.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:16:56 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-991091 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/991091/food-crawl-in-melaka-malaysia-local-eats-you-must-try-when-in-jonker-walk/story/
Nestled at the heart of Melaka is Jonker Walk. This area was once a trading hub for Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian merchants and this unique cultural blend is still reflected in the architecture, food and traditions lining the streets. ]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:29:19 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-991057 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/991057/cruise-guide-101-need-to-know-if-you-re-traveling-by-cruise-for-the-first-time/story/
If you"re also a first-time cruise voyager, here are some tips, hacks, and a glimpse into BND"s expedition. ]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:15:03 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-988156 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/988156/i-listen-with-kara-david-rochelle-barrameda-hinahanap-pa-rin-ang-hustisya-sa-brutal-na-pagpatay-sa-/story/
In the latest episode of I-Listen, Rochelle Barrameda opens her heart to tell a story that has haunted her family for nearly almost twenty years, the brutal and unresolved murder of her sister, Ruby Rose Barrameda. ]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 14:37:01 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-988154 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/988154/i-listen-with-kara-david-former-beauty-queen-and-actress-daisy-reyes-now-an-ordained-pastor/story/
In this heartfelt episode, Daisy Reyes reflects on being criticized for working in Japan at a young age of 16, becoming a single mother, and finding strength through faith during some of the darkest moments of her journey. ]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 14:30:22 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-987445 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/987445/exploring-hong-kong-s-back-garden-a-48-hour-travel-guide-to-sai-kung/story/
Still planning your Hong Kong itinerary this year? Or looking to experience a different side of the bustling city? Take a quick escape to Sai Kung, often called Hong Kong"s “back garden,” and discover tranquil coastlines, scenic hiking trails, stunning rock formations, and fresh seafood feasts. ]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 14:19:22 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-987434 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/987434/reach-your-10-000-steps-exploring-hong-kong-s-hiking-trails-and-island-adventures/story/
Hong Kong may be famous for its towering skyline, theme parks, and bustling shopping districts, but beyond the city lies a different side of the destination filled with scenic hiking trails, pristine beaches, volcanic rock formations, and island adventures perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. ]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 11:56:01 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-987090 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/987090/biyahe-ni-drew-may-ganon-sa-hong-kong/story/
Maniniwala ba kayo na may iba"t ibang water activities sa Hong Kong? Sa Sai Kung area, lilibutin ni Biyahero Drew ang mga isla at dam reservoir dito. Titikman din niya ang dambuhalang King Crab, ang malinamnam na slipper lobster, at ang kakaibang stonefish.]]> Sun, 10 May 2026 13:42:43 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-985799 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/985799/i-listen-with-kara-david-ashley-rivera-a-daughter-s-fight-beside-her-mother/story/
Ashley Rivera opens up like never before in the latest episode of I-Listen, revealing the deeply personal story behind her humor as her mother battles stage 4 lung cancer.]]> Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:04:45 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-985254 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/985254/i-listen-with-kara-david-from-tv-extra-to-beauty-queen-how-joy-barcoma-rose-above-it-all/story/
She may be known for her viral humor and bold personality, but there"s more to Joy Barcoma than what people see online. In an episode of i-Listen, Joy also known as “Jusa” shares her real story. From her viral pageant moments to becoming Miss Earth 2025, she shows how staying true to herself set her apart.]]> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:20:36 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-985067 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/985067/just-facts-streaming-soon-on-gma-public-affairs-youtube-channel/story/
After many years of producing some of the most powerful and impactful stories behind the scenes, GMA Public Affairs" most seasoned and award-winning producers step into the spotlight--this time as multi-skilled digital reporters who can do it all: produce, write, and report timely and urgent stories in Just Facts, a digital program that promises to bring the truth to every story. ]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:50:44 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-983038 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/983038/i-listen-with-kara-david-surviving-the-streets-changing-lives-the-story-of-a-former-street-child-in/story/
There are thousands of children forced to live on the streets--but behind every number is a story like Jude Natividad"s. A child who once begged for survival, who ate what he could find, and who grew up too fast in a world that gave him very little. ]]> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:06:56 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-982893 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/982893/i-listen-with-kara-david-empoy-marquez-opens-up-like-never-before/story/
Known for making audiences laugh, Empoy Marquez reveals a more serious and personal side in the latest episode of i-Listen with Kara David.  ]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:09:48 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-982891 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/982891/i-listen-with-kara-david-from-basurero-to-big-star-the-heartwarming-story-of-buboy-villar/story/
From basura runs at 4 AM to punchlines on primetime-- i-Listen dives into the unforgettable, unbelievable story of Buboy Villar.  ]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:02:40 +0800 ]]> tag:gmanetwork.com:news_story-982107 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/content/982107/why-do-sexist-remarks-and-harassment-persist-despite-the-safe-spaces-act/story/
As Women"s Month comes to a close, a question lingers amid celebrations of women"s strength, achievements, and leadership: If laws already exist to protect women from harassment, why do sexist remarks and misogynistic comments still surface in public discourse? ]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:09:06 +0800 ]]>