People have been glued to their smartphones lately with the newest app craze from international developer Niantic called Pokemon Go. “Failon Ngayon” takes on the craze this Saturday (August 20) to find out what makes the game garner so much attention from people and to show how to avoid accidents while playing the game.
Renowned broadcast journalist Ted Failon also looks into the glitch that happened with the Social Security System’s (SSS) database that caused the government agency’s databanks from 1985 to 1989 to be erased, putting contributors in a mire as to how they can avail of their pensions.
Aside from that, the ABS-CBN Current Affairs program will also show potential recruits of the Philippine National Police’s Special Action Forces division a glimpse at the rigorous program they are about to enter.
Committed to show the stories behind the various issues in the land, “Failon Ngayon” hopes to help Filipinos stay informed on matters that have impact on their lives.
Meanwhile, Gus Abelgas investigates a curious case of patricide in the latest episode of “SOCO: Scene Of the Crime Operatives” also this Saturday (August 20). Antonio “Apa” Antonio was a man who had 5 wives and 12 children but was able to provide for all of them and even let them help in his business. However, one of his children allegedly still had a reason to kill him. Tune in to the program to find out the perpetrator in Antonio’s slay case.
Catch “SOCO” at 4:00pm and “Failon Ngayon” at 10:45pm this Saturday (August 20) on ABS-CBN. “Failon Ngayon” also airs on ANC, the ABS-CBN News Channel every Sunday at 2:00pm. For updates, like and follow the programs’ social media accounts on Facebook (www.facebook.com/failon.ngayon and www.facebook.com/SOCOtv) and on Twitter (@Failon_Ngayon and @SOCOtv).