Thursday - March 11, 2010
"Filipino Designer Spotted at the Oscars" and "Pinoy Deportees in the Middle East"
- Meet Oliver Tolentino, the latest Filipino fashion designer set to conquer Hollywood. Also, join Kara David as she takes a look into the plight of Pinoy deportees stranded in the Middle East. (Episode on March 12, 2010)
"Side Catch: Dolphin Meat" and "Plagues of Hot Weather"
- Doc Ferds Recio shares his dolphin-handling experience to Davao fishermen to help save the sea mammals from the dangers of gill nets. Meanwhile, Kiko Rustia goes to Oas, Albay to investigate the plagues caused by the hot weather. (Episode on March 11, 2010)
"Illnesses of Poverty" and "Religion in the Time of Elections"
- Jiggy Manicad tackles common and curable diseases that could turn out fatal to poverty-stricken Filipinos. While Rhea Santos crosses the boundary between state and religion during election period. (Episode on March 9, 2010)
"Shark Attack!" (Documentary by Sandra Aguinaldo)
- Sandra Aguinaldo delves deep into a shocking record that is perhaps unknown to many Filipinos. Is it true that the worst shark feeding frenzy in recorded history happened right here in the Philippine Sea? Sink your teeth into this eye-opening documentary. (Episode on March 8, 2010)
Imbestigador Zeroes in On Family of Pushers
- A family of alleged drug pushers are back to their old ways. Imbestigador catches a syndicate on the act of selling illegal drugs in their own home. Bad habits may be hard to break but Imbestigador makes sure to put an end to their illegal drug trade. (Episode on March 6, 2010)
Anthrax in Carabeef, Beauty Pageant Horror Stories and Corn
- Learn more of the dangers of the Anthrax bacteria that was allegedly found on carabao meat. Do you know that danger also lurks on beauty pageants? And find out if we"re on the verge of a food crisis. Join one of "Filipino"s Most Trusted" broadcast journalists, Jessica Soho this Saturday night, after Bitoy's Showwwtime. (Episode on March 6, 2010)
"Doctors Paying it Forward" and "Bren"s Project Smile"
- Filipino doctors based abroad return to serve their homeland. Also in this episode, meet Bren and his "Project Smile". (Episode on March 5, 2010)
BAGUIO SPECIAL: Panagbenga 2010, cuties and hotties, wet and wild adventure, and long distance relationship
- Kick-off a fantastic summer in Baguio City! Join Ka-blog Andrea in the festivities of Panagbenga. Meet the "cuties" and "hotties" of the summer capital, with Ka-Blog Monica and Mico who also gets to dive into a wet and wild adventure. (Episode on March 6, 2010)
GILBERTO "GIBO" TEODORO
- For its pilot episode, Kandidato, television's toughest job interview, brings to you former National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro. Veteran news anchor Arnold Clavio leads a panel of interviewers in fielding controversial questions for former Sec. Teodoro to answer. Find out whether or not Gilbert Teodoro deserves your vote on Kandidato! (Episode on March 3, 2010)
"Croc Capture" and "Aquarium Trail"
- Doc. Ferds revisits Isabela's Divilacan Lake to check on the progress of fifty juvenile Philippine crocodiles released in the wild seven months ago. Kiko Rustia, meanwhile, investigates the industry of aquarium fish. See what happens before these fishes reach our homes. Catch Born to be Wild on its new timeslot, Thursdays after Saksi! (Episode on March 4, 2010)
Pinay fighters, deadly whiteners and cool treats
- From being an exclusive competition, Universal Reality Combat Championship now includes members of the fairer sex. Are Pinay fighters ready to take the bloody and sometimes violent challenge? Meanwhile, beware of beauty products found positive with mercury and beat the summer heat with Pinoy cool delights! (Episode on February 27, 2010)
Unsanitary Ice Blocks
- Blocks of ice being sold by vendors in the city of Manila were found to be contaminated with several deadly microorganisms. If the public consumes products made from it, they might be infected with diarrhea, amoebiasis, and other illness. Imbestigador looks into this problem and takes the necessary action. (Episode on February 27, 2010)
Nocturnal cave, prom fashion, hand mime and Starstruck survivors
- It's a "fantabulous" Saturday morning as Ka-Blog Monica visits a nocturnal cave in Subic and Andrea shares her fashion tips for your much anticipated JS prom. Join Mico as he tries to do hand mime and meets the newest teen Kapuso stars of Starstruck V. (Episode on February 27, 2010)
Mang Domeng's laboratory (Documentary by Jay Taruc)
- Enter Mang Domeng's laboratory and witness his unusual project: animal specimens. Mang Domeng slaughters different animals, stuffs them and sells them to schools and students for a living. (Episode on March 1, 2010)
"Don't be messy!"
- How to pack away things properly? Anna and Buboy, together with Robby Robot and Dolly Doll teach us the value of cleanliness in our home. Also, find out the letters that make up the Filipino alphabet and learn how to distinguish between shirts and camisoles. (Episode on February 27, 2010)
Violence against children
- Case Unclosed probes the outcome of cases involving young victims of heinous crimes in the country. Whatever happened to the case of Geraldine Palma, the girl who was allegedly sexually abused, killed and placed in a luggage bag? Nene, who was abducted by a pedophile in Pangasinan? Have they finally found the justice they sought for their early death? (Episode on February 25, 2010)
"Up Close with the Philippine Eagle" and "Romi"s Kayak Tales"
- This Wednesday, Doc Ferds Recio comes face to face with the King of Forests - the majestic Philippine Eagle. Mt. Everest man is also back for a visit! Romi Garduce takes us kayaking around Taal, the only one of its kind in the world. In his kayak adventure, Romi discovers why some concerned groups say that Taal is now being damaged. (Episode on February 24, 2010)
"Up close with the Philippine Eagle" and "Romi's Kayak Tales"
- This Wednesday, Doc Ferds Recio comes face to face with the King of Forests - the majestic Philippine Eagle. Mt. Everest man is also back for a visit! Romi Garduce takes us kayaking around Taal, the only one of its kind in the world. In his kayak adventure, Romi discovers why some concerned groups say that Taal is now being damaged. (Episode on February 24, 2010)
"Ang Bangis ng Toro" (Documentary by Howie Severino)
- Their double lives are as different as night and day. "James" and "Jennifer" work as toreros and toreras, respectively. Long talked about but never before tackled in a television documentary in the Philippines, Howie Severino's "Ang Bangis ng Toro" comes to the small screen to expose and probe the sad faces of prostitution in exchange for a decent living. (Episode on February 22, 2010)
Unsanitary fish-based products and talent mismanager?
- A factory manufacturing products out of "recycled" fish will be exposed by Mike Enriquez! Fish sauce, fish balls, kikiam and bagoong are being made from an unsanitary working place. Also in this episode, a 23 year old who identified himself as talent manager related to Eddie Garcia and other celebrities is being complained of making false promises. (Episode on February 20, 2010)
Immortality, rules on air, and pigeon-human races
- How does it feel to become dead and then suddenly rises to live for the second time? Why do some people take pleasure in jumping from the peaks of mountains wearing small parachutes? And how do some Nueva Ecijanos earn money from pigeon races? All these questions will be answered by Jessica Soho this Saturday night in the UST Student Choice awardee for best magazine program. (Episode on February 20, 2010)
Hot air balloon, base jumping, game cheats, and bee farm
- Join Andrea as she excitedly flies in a hot air balloon, while Ka-Blog Monica tries the extreme sport base jumping. Mico on the other hand, discovers the latest technique for console and online gamers, as Andrea tries working as a bee farmer in Batangas for a day! (Episode on February 20, 2010)
Taking turns
- Buboy is chided for snatching away the balloon animals which their visitor Pepe Pilipit expertly twisted. There is a similar incident inside Scientia, as three kid scientists argue on who will get to peek inside the telescope first. How will they learn to wait for their turn? (Episode on February 20, 2010)
"The Wildlife Trade" and "Whaleshark Project"
- Doc Ferds takes a look into the conditions of some animals who are victims of the illegal trade, while assisting their release back to the wildlife. Wild wanderer Kiko meanwhile, sets out to document the friendly whalesharks, considered to be the gem of Donsol, Sorsogon. (Episode on February 17, 2010)
"Adik ka ba.com" (Documentary by Kara David)
- This Monday on I-Witness join Kara David as she finds out how addicted the Filipino youth is on online games. (Episode on February 15, 2010)
"Serial molester", presidential hopeful, and talent mismanager
- Mike Enriquez and the team of Imbestigador probe the mystery behind the missing boys in Quezon City, a presidential aspirant who blessed his supporters with coconut juice and a talent manager who makes false promises to those who want to make it big in showbiz. (Episode on February 13, 2010)
"An extraordinary love story" and "JS Prom"
- Will the students of Governor Isidro High School finally experience a JS Prom and witness the inspiring love story of Ariel and Arceli in Wish Ko Lang! with Vicky Morales. (Episode on February 13, 2010)
Giant "tamilok", jackpot, and leprosy
- Hidden in the depths of Sultan Kudarat is a unique sea creature. No one knows what they are but residents consider it as delicacy. Find out why not all lotto winners can be lucky. And meet Mang Virgilio who thought the lumps on his face are keloids. But upon check-up, the doctor said that there"s a big possibility that he has leprosy. (Episode on February 13, 2010)
"Mating in the Animal Kingdom" and "Aphrodisiacs"
- This February, Born to be Wild takes the celebration of V-Day to the wild! Doc Ferds Recio takes a peek inside animal mating rituals and shows us how complex and fascinating their ways can be. Meanwhile, Kiko Rustia takes a look into the practice of using aphrodisiacs. (Episode on February 10, 2010)
"Taxi after Dark" (Documentary by Jay Taruc)
- Do you often ride taxis at night? For some, taking a cab seems the safest way to get home after dark. But for those with bitter experiences in the hands of notorious cabbies, riding a taxi can be traumatic. Jay Taruc investigates tales of taxis after dark this Monday on I-Witness. (Episode on February 8, 2010)
Young sex workers
- In Biñan, Laguna, a bar and restaurant poses as a legitimate business. But after dark, workers who were too young to be in the said establishment not only serve cold drinks and meals, but they also trade their bodies in exchange of money. Imbestigador looks into this complaint and takes action to save the exploited women and minors. (Episode on February 6, 2010)
Frozen squid, cave pearls and sweet alternatives
- Find out how frozen squids soaked in formalin are sold in markets. And in a cave in Zamboanga del Norte, a rare gem can be found --- cave pearls! Each piece grows for a million years, and harvesting one can cost divers their lives. Also, do you know that there are new, healthier sugar alternatives in the market! (Episode on February 6, 2010)
Chopper rides, gadgets, dairy farm challenge, and skate with a twist
- Ka-Blog Monica brings you to the new heights (literally!) as she becomes a chopper pilot for a day! Mico gives the lowdown on what's hot in teen-dom gadgets, as he also learns how to ride a swing board and bending skateboard. Andrea meanwhile tries cow milking and caring, checking cow's health by putting her arms inside its butt! (Episode on February 6, 2010)
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