2/25/2012 11:22:00 PM
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Kapuso star Bela Padilla is the sexy cover girl of FHM Philippines Magazine March 2012 issue.
FHM Philippines Magazine March 2012 issue is now available at all magazine stands and selected supermarkets and bookstores nationwide...
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Bugoy Cariño Shines Brighter as ‘E-Boy’
Bugoy Cariño claimed the spotlight recently as he made everyone groove to his ‘robulilits’ dance craze in the appreciation dinner of the 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival, where the Kapamilya child star received his award as Best Child Performer.
Bugoy continues to win the hearts of TV viewers as his endearing character “E-Boy” takes on an exciting adventure with his friend Miyo (Deydey Amansec) in the top-rating Primetime Bida drama series in ABS-CBN. Will E-Boy and Miyo finally uncover the truth behind the tragedy that ruined the perfect family of Gabriel (Ariel Rivera) and Ria (Agot Isidro)? What will Miyo do if he discovers that his Tito Miguel...
John Prats and Bianca Manalo Admit Their Relationship
John Prats and Bianca Manalo are already a couple. Shocker!!!
On his recent interview with "The Buzz", John revealed his true feelings with Bianca.
“Siguro naman ‘di ba kami na talaga. Hindi ko naman siya talaga mamahalin ng sobra sobra kung hindi ko alam na ganun din ang pinapakita niya sakin,” he said.
The dancer-actor-host also said he is hoping that the beauty queen-actress is already the one he will spend the rest of his life with.
“Kung ano ang nakita niyo sa kanya sa ‘Happy Yipee Yehey’... ganoon talaga siya. Iyon ang maganda. Ang special kasi sa kanya sobra siyang totoo. Ilang beses na rin akong nadapa sa relationships. Ngayon I’m...
Corazon Aquino and Her Legacy Remembered
On Saturday, February 25, President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, led the wreath-laying ceremony for her mom - the late president Corazon Aquino during the 26th anniversary celebration of the EDSA People Power Revolution at the Aquino monuments in Padre Burgos St. corner Bonifacio Drive at Rizal Park.
Read the President's full speech below:
Vice President Jojo Binay; Mayor Alfredo Lim; members of the Cabinet present: Secretaries Volts Gazmin, Rene Almendras, Sonny Coloma; Senator Nene Pimentel; Commissioner Cesar Sarino of the EDSA People Power Commission; Archbishop Chito Tagle; Bishop Gabby Reyes; Representatives Asilo, Trisha Bonoan-David;...
ABS-CBN Newest Teen Show ‘Luv U’ Wins in TV Ratings Game on its Pilot Episode
More teens are now hooked to the newest romantic yet hilarious comedy series of ABS-CBN, “Luv U.” This was evident in the TV ratings the program got on its pilot episode.
According to data from Kantar Media last February 9, “Luv U” obtained 11.9% TV rating, which is higher than the 9.1% of a teen-oriented show in the competing station.
Besides the television viewers, netizens are also captivated by this new Kapamilya Comedy offering. On his Twitter account, the program’s lead teen actor Marco Gumabao reposted a fan message that praises his boy-next-door image a lot. “JB, I can’t get you out of my mind,” goes the fan’s t weet.
Marco’s love...
‘Maria la del Barrio’ Finale Sets TV Screens on Fire
ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida teleserye “Maria la del Barrio” once again became a worldwide trending topic in the popular microblogging site Twitter as viewers get hooked to temperature-rising scenes and events on its last two weeks.
After ruling the ratings in its timeslot, “Maria la del Barrio” indeed became a household name as avid viewers gave their all-out support since it aired last August 2011. Fans and viewers alike are captivated on the twist and turns on the lives of its lead characters Maria (Erich Gonzales) and Luis (Enchong Dee) - from their unique friendship, timeless lovestory, painful breakup, until they get back in each other’s arms...
Anthony Taberna Goes One-on-One with the Leader of Lambda Rho Beta Fraternity in ‘XXX’
Anthony Taberna delivers another exclusive interview with the Grand Rhoe One or the head of the controversial Lambda Rho Beta Fraternity involved in the death of San Beda Law student Marvin Reglos this Monday (February 27) in “XXX.”
Because of the hazing incident, the public’s eyes are once again set on the implementation of RA 8049 or the Anti Hazing Law. Two members of the fraternity are already in the hands of authorities but the question on who should be punished remains unanswered. What does the Grand Rhoe One think and feel about the issue?
Meanwhile, Pinky Webb helps a nursing board passer who turns out to be a victim of a scam. After...
‘ASAP 2012′ Reigns Supreme this Sunday
“ASAP 2012” is all set this Sunday (February 26) for a supreme party like no other with a string of breathtaking concert performances led by ASAP Kapamilya mainstays Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, ZsaZsa Padilla, Vina Morales, Piolo Pascual, Toni Gonzaga, and KC Concepcion.
Exquisite beauty will radiate as Philippine beauty queens Venus Raj, Bianca Manalo, and Shamcey Supsup grace the ASAP centerstage. While fun-filled surprises are in store from the ever blooming Pokwang; and the beautiful daughters of Ruffa Guttierez, Lorin and Venice, who will move to the groove in ASAP for the very first time with Janice de Belen’s daughters Moira, Ina...
Sarah G. Live Unleashes a Braver, Stronger, and Fiercer Sarah this Sunday
Youngest Filipino pop royalty Sarah Geronimo recently made news in the worldwide web as she reigned the popular microblogging site Twitter for four consecutive days.
The phrase ‘Sarah G. Day’ started to trend worldwide last Sunday when the Popstar Princess guested in three ABS-CBN shows namely ASAP 2012, The Buzz, and Gandang Gabi Vice to promote her very own live solo musical variety show, “Sarah G. Live,” which is set to start this Sunday (February 26) at 8:30pm.
Indeed, ‘Sarah G. Day’ continues as the first-ever episode of “Sarah G. Live” is full of unequaled surprises including the spectacular opening number that will prove that Sarah is...
EDSA Revolution History Relived in "Matanglawin"
EDSA Revolution and its historical significance in the country this Sunday on “Matanglawin.”
Kuya Kim and fellow “It’s Showtime” host Teddy Corpuz literally and figuratively walk down memory lane, tie a yellow ribbon, and get to know the history of the road named after a certain Don Panyong as they commemorate the anniversary of the EDSA revolution this Sunday (February 26) in “Matanglawin.”
Get to know who Epifanio delos Santos is and why the historic road was named after him. Before EDSA came to be, did you know that this stretch of 24 kilometers was known as the North and South Circumferential Road and Highway 54?
It was even pegged...
Gawad Geny Lopez Jr. Bayaning Pilipino Awards Goes Global
Worldwide search for Filipino organizations doing extraordinary service kicks off this month.
“Where there are Filipinos, there are heroes, and it’s time to honor them.”
With this campaign line, firm belief and an international network of regional teams in place to make it happen, the Gawad Geny Lopez Jr. Bayaning Pilipino Awards is going global this year, the first time since its inception in 1994.
“It is a huge and momentous initiative to reach out to Filipinos all over the world and recognize their collective efforts in serving their less fortunate Filipino brothers and sisters wherever they may be. We are truly excited by this development,”...
Friday, February 24, 2012
Empress Schuck and Ejay Falcon, Thankful to be ‘Kapamilya’
“Mundo Man ay Magunaw” lead stars Empress and Ejay Falcon happily announced that they will remain to be a Kapamilya as they recently signed a new contract with ABS-CBN.
“I am very thankful to ABS-CBN because they have always taken good care of me since I started my career here 12 years ago,” said Empress.
Ejay, on the other hand, added that, “ABS-CBN was the one who gave me the opportunity to enter showbiz and I’m very thankful because ever since I won PBB, I still remain to be a Kapamilya.”
The “Mundo Man ay Magunaw” stars are both excited and looking forward to the future progress of their careers. “I really want to be in an action series....
Gawad Tanglaw 2012 Winners Announced
The academe-based Gawad TANGLAW or Gawad Tagapuring mga Akademisyan ng Aninong Gumagalaw has given out the trophies for the outstanding movies, TV shows, and radio shows in the 10th edition of this annual honor list.
And to mark its first decade as an award giving body, Gawad TANGLAW chose eleven celebrities whom they dubbed as "Pinaka Kapuri-puring Artista ng Dekada." They are:
Cesar Montano
Coco Martin
Allen Dizon
Sid Lucero
Emilio Garcia
Vilma Santos
Nora Aunor
Gina Pareño
Ms. Anita Linda
Dr. Rustica Carpio
Cherry Pie Picache
In the film category, the satirical comedy, Ang Babae sa Septic Tank, has earned four accolades in 10th Gawad TANGLAW....
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Luis Manzano “Kapamilya Deal or No Deal” Begins this Saturday
You may be the lucky one beginning Saturday (February 25) as ABS-CBN’s hit game show “Kapamilya Deal or No Deal” returns for another exciting season this time, with its newest host and ‘lucky charm’ Luis Manzano.
“Viewers should watch out for the ‘kulitans’ and basically how I interact with the contestants. I have a very very big shoes to fill but more than this pressure, I just look forward to enjoying the experience,” said Luis.
One of the country’s most sought after and premiere hosts, Luis takes on KDOND after three successful seasons hosted by Queen of All Media Kris Aquino. Luis is no newbie when it comes to the hosting realm and in...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
My Kontrabida Girl Movie Trailer Starring Rhian Ramos and Aljur Abrenica
My Kontrabida Girl Movie Trailer Starring Rhian Ramos and Aljur Abrenica...
The 1st Philippine Popular Music Festival (PhilPOP) is Now On!
There are competitions for aspiring singers, dancers, actors, models, bands, chefs, even children wanting to be chefs but what about for songwriters?
With a local music scene widely dominated by imported music, the Filipino songwriter has become a stranger in his own land.
With this in mind, prominent names from various industries have come together to spearhead the creation of the Philippine Popular Music Festival.
PhilPOP is a songwriting competition open to all amateur and professional Filipino composers. By March 1, 2012, interested composers can start submitting their entries online at PhilPOP.com.ph. The deadline of submission is on...
Vicki Belo and Hayden Kho Love Story Examined in ‘Showbiz Inside Report’
“Showbiz Inside Report” reveals the truth behind the scandal.
ABS-CBN’s showbiz-oriented talkshow “Showbiz Inside Report” will go through the lives of the two famous personalities behind the controversial break-up, Dra. Vicki Belo and Hayden Kho, this Saturday, February 25. Amid the scandalous separation, Carmina Villaroel, Janice de Belen, Joey Marquez and Ogie Diaz will get to know who the real Vicki and Hayden are behind the showbiz controversies they are involved in. How did their love story develop? What were the trials and difficulties that they experienced in their relationship? How did they cope with the involvement of the public in...
Kokoy Romualdez Dead at 81
Former Leyte Governor Benjamin “Kokoy” Romualdez, 81, the younger brother of Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda R. Marcos, succumbed to cancer, his son, Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez, told GMA News Online in a telephone interview.
He passed away at Makati Medical Center Tuesday afternoon. Rep. Romualdez said his father's remains will be brought to Leyte.
During the Marcos regime, Romualdez was appointed ambassador to China, Saudi Arabia and the United States while serving as Leyte governor. The Office of the Ombudsman last August filed a forefeiture case against Romualdez and his wife, Juliette Gomez-Romualdez, before the Sandiganbayan over...
Grace Ibuna Gets Rights to Iggy Arroyo's Remains
Eillen Barry of TWM Solicitors and Grace Ibuna outside the Rolls building after the decision was granted in favour of Ibuna and Bernardina Arroyo-Tantoco
The tug-of-war in London on who has the right to repatriate and dispose the body of Congressman Iggy Arroyo to the Philippines ended yesterday afternoon when Justice Peter Smith of the UK High Court ruled in favor of Grace Ibuna and Arroyo’s second daughter Bernardina Arroyo-Tantoco.
Justice Smith granted the two a joint letter of administration allowing them to repatriate the late congressman’s remains in accordance with his wishes.
Earlier, Aleli Arroyo, the estranged wife of Iggy with her...
Will Melai Cantiveros and Jason Francisco Rekindle the 'Melason' Romance in ‘Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited’?
Former housemates Melai Cantiveros and Jason Francisco finally confirmed rumors that they have broken up in “Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited,” which saw their apparent rift and return to the Big Brother house this week.
Melai, who has been giving Jason the silent treatment, admitted to housemate Deniesse that they have split up and is only waiting for Jason to apologize to her.
Jason, on the other hand, confessed to Big Brother that Melai might have felt insecure and unloved by Jason because of their misunderstandings. However, he insisted that he will not say sorry to her because he is not at fault.
Former “PBB Double Up” housemates Melai and Jason...
Dahil sa Pag-Ibig Trailer Starring Piolo Pascual, Maricar Reyes, Cristine Reyes and Jericho Rosales
Watch the full trailer launch on Monday, February 27 on ABS-CBN Primetime Bi...
Marvin Reglos Killed in Hazing
Marvin Reglos, a 25-year-old freshman law student from San Beda College, died from injuries sustained in an alleged hazing incident.
Reglos sustained severe bruises on several parts of his body as a result of his initiation rites in Lambda Rho Beta fraternity.
The victim was pronounced dead on arrival after his body was brought on Sunday night by two men on board a red Honda City with plate number WMF 174 at the Unciano Medical Center in Antipolo City.
Two suspects, alleged fraternity members Erick Edrosolano Castillo, 28; and Bodjie Amorin Yap, 24, were arrested on the same night Reglos was rushed to the hospital after they went back to...
Lovi Poe Featured in Esquire Magazine Mexico
Kapuso sexy actress Lovi Poe was featured in the latest issue of Esquire Mexico.
Ang isa sa mga bida ng glossy-drama masterpiece na “Legacy” na si Lovi Poe ay na-feature sa isang sikat na magazine sa Mexico.
Kaya naman lubos ang kasiyahan niya ng makita ang feature na na-published pa sa Esquire Mexico.
“It’s so surreal. I’m very thankful na nafeature ako sa Esquire Magazine sa Mexico. The concept was one of my dream shoots and now it’s out pa sa ibang bansa. I’m really happy.” Lovi said of the news...
Star Records Receives 7 Nominations at MYX Music Awards 2012
Star Records bagged seven nominations in this year’s MYX Music Awards (MMA) 2012.
Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano contends his song “Where Do I Begin” as ‘Favorite media Soundtrack’; Yeng Constantino as ‘Favorite Artist’ and ‘Favorite Female Artist;’ Angeline Quinto as ‘Favorite New Artist;’ meanwhile, Juris joins the competition for the ‘Favorite MYX Live Performance’ category; Sam Milby’s “Hindi Kita Iiwan” music video as ‘Favorite Mellow Video;’ and Jericho Rosales’ song “Bumuhos Man ang Ulan” as ‘Favorite Media Soundtrack.’
MYX Music Awards 2012 awarding ceremonies will be held on March 13, and the voting period ends on March 9. Log on...
Richard Gutierrez Joins Romi Garduce in GMA Special ‘Pito sa Pilipino’
Richard Gutierrez meets his idol and fellow environment advocate – Romi Garduce – in a special television event to be presented by GMA News and Public Affairs.
Richard Gutierrez joins Romi Garduce, the first Filipino to climb the seven highest mountains in each of the seven continents of the world, in a documentary special titled “Pito sa Pilipino.”
Aside from their initials (RG), Richard and Romi have more things in common: they participate in environmental work on and off camera, and both are outdoorsmen who love to explore nature. According to a press release by the Kapuso network, the special “Pito Para sa Pilipino” will feature Richard...
Julius Babao Leads Extensive Reforestation Campaign in ‘Krusada’
The planned uprooting of trees by the SM management in the expansion of its mall in Baguio was met with outrage despite its scheme to build ‘green’ and energy-saving buildings.
This Thursday (February 23) in “Krusada,” Julius Babao will travel to the City of Pines to inspect the disputed tree-filled area and interview Mayor Mauricio Domogan and the leader of the anti-tree cutting movement to know their views on SM’s development project.
The country has already lost so much of its forest cover to give way to the construction of commercial establishments. Even Sierra Madre, the country’s largest mountain range that that comprises half of its total...
Dabawenyos Seek Justice for Marjorie Kwan
Dabawenyos condemned the killing of a registered nurse and urged Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to immediately act on the murder using his “iron fist”.
Chinese-Filipino registered nurse Marjorie Kwan was on her way home to RGA Village, Paciano Bangoy, this city, when shot dead by riding in tandem gunmen around 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
Witnesses said Kwan refused to surrender her bag to the gunmen, prompting one of the suspects to shoot her. The victim succumbed to four gunshot wounds in her hand, chest, back and head.
Family and friends of the 23-year-old victim, through social networking site Facebook, condemned the killing and called for justice...
‘It’s Showtime’ Barkada’s Off-Cam Camaraderie in ‘Us Girls’
The camaraderie of the “It’s Showtime” barkada translates well on TV, but how do the hosts bond off-cam? Fans of the Kapamilya noontime show are in for a treat tomorrow, February 23, as “Us Girls” finds out if there’s more to their on-screen friendship.
Know what makes them tick as revealed by hosts Anne Curtis, Billy Crawford, Coleen Garcia, Jhong Hilario, Karylle, Kuya Kim Atienza, Jugs and Teddy, Ryan Bang, Vice Ganda, and Vhong Navarro.
“Unoffically Yours” stars Angel Locsin and John Lloyd Cruz will uncover their preparations and experiences while filming the box-office hit movie, while Kamikazee lead vocalist Jay Contreras will share...
It’s All About Love in Tambayan 101.9
When it comes to love, people tune in to three Tambayan 101.9 DJs who are ready to coach, to give advice, and even to help people find their match.
They write to DJ Jasmin, talk to DJ Chacha, or go on a dating game through DJ Charlie.
“Usapang Tambayan,” hosted by DJ Charlie everday from 1 pm to 3pm, has paved the way for many listeners to find possible life partners. In fact, the daily dating game has touched the lives of its listeners and even produced two couples who have been blessed with children.
“I was even invited to their weddings,” the bubbly DJ shared. “And mind you, I was actually a ninong.”
In his program, DJ Charlie features...
Vina Morales Portrays the Character of a Nun in "MMK" this Saturday
Singer-actress Vina Morales portrays the character of a nun in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (February 25).
She gives life to the role of Jane, a teacher who stood up to her faith and became a nun despite of her family’s disapproval. But Jane eventually left the convent to marry the man she unexpectedly fell in love with. Unfortunately, Jane’s faith will be tested with her husband’s infidelity.
Together with Vina in the “MMK” episode are Mark Gil, Gina Pareño, Boots Anson-Roa, Mikylla Ramirez, Sharlene San Pedro, Menggie Cobarubbias, Tess Antonio, Eda Nollan, Almira Muhlach, Khaycee Aboloc, Patrick Sugui, and Johan Santos.
Don’t...
Julie Ann San Jose Joins GMA Records
Kapuso teen star and Youtube Singing Sensation Julie Ann San Jose inked an exclusive recording contract with GMA Records last Monday (February 21, 2012) at the GMA Network Center, Quezon City.
Present during the contract signing were (L to R) Marivic San Jose (Julie Anne’s mom), GMA Artist Center Executive Arsi Baltazar, GMA Network EVP and CFO & GMA Records EVP and COO Felipe S. Yalong, VP for Talent Development and Management Department Ida Henares and GMA Records Managing Director Rene Salta.
Julie Anne will be recording the theme songs of GMA Films’ upcoming projects My Kontrabida Girl & Just One Summer. Her first album under...
