Lady Luck is on Kiray Celis’ Side

Lady Luck is on Kiray Celis’ Side With a top-rating series and three movies for this year, it may be the best year so far for Kiray Celis who may already be considered as one of the most famous comedy teen stars we have today. But this funny young girl didn’t rise up to the top easily. Kiray was first discovered when she stepped onto the stage of then noontime show Magandang Tanghali Bayan via the Munting Miss U contest at the age of 4. Her fame grew as she was chosen as one of the casts of the sketch comedy show, Goin’ Bulilit. She also makes special appearances on ASAP, It’s Showtime, and many more. Because of her persistence and determination,...

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PBB Teen Edition 4 7th Eviction Night - Tom Doromal is Evicted

PBB Teen Edition 4 7th Eviction Night - Tom Doromal is Evicted Tom Johnson Doromal, a 16-year-old “Bukid Prince of Davao,” got the lowest number of votes (17.26%) and therefore leaves Kuya's house in PBB Teen Edition 4 7th Eviction Night on Saturday, June 16. Myrtle, on the other hand, once again showed that she has a strong group of followers as she garnered the most number of votes among the 3 nominees this week. She topped again the combined text and online poll worldwide with a whopping 52.25%. Following Myrtle is Yves who got 30.49%...

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ASAP 2012 Celebrates Father’s Day this Sunday

ASAP 2012 Celebrates Father’s Day this Sunday “ASAP 2012″ is all set to pay tribute to all dads in the world this Sunday, June 17, with brand new surprises from some of the biggest stars in showbiz. Witness the launch of the latest ASAP segments in the Father’s Day celebration to be glittered up by the world-class performances of ASAP mainstays Martin Nievera, ZsaZsa Padilla, Piolo Pascual, Sam Milby, Bamboo, Erik Santos, Christian Bautista, Jed Madela, Zia Quizon, Anja Aguilar, Kean Cipriano, ASAP Sessionistas, and Supahdancers. Make family bonding happier and catch “ASAP 2012” this Sunday, 12:15 nn on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to...

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Party Pilipinas Presents ‘BELIEVE’ this Sunday

Party Pilipinas Presents ‘BELIEVE’ this Sunday Faith and conviction in one’s talent and dream, that is the loud battle cry of the country’s number one concert party on television with Party Pilipinas “Believe.” This Sunday, Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid returns to Party Pilipinas’ performance stage. In celebration of Father’s Day, “PP All Stars” honors them with performances by Ogie Alcasid, Regine, Janno Gibbs, Kyla, Jolina Magdangal, Rachelle Ann Go, Mark Bautista, Solenn Heussaff, and Jennylyn Mercado. Father’s day celebration continues with a special number with the cast of “My Daddy Dearest” featuring Ogie, this time with...

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Architecture Board Exam Results June 2012

Architecture Board Exam Results June 2012 The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 987 out of 1,947 or 50.69% of examinees passed the Architect Board Exam held in Manila this June 8 and 10, 2012. Roll of Successful Examinees in the Architecture Licensure Examination Held on June 8 and 10, 2012 1 ABAD, JESSICA LYNNE UGAY 2 ABAN, TONNIE MAY LANSANG 3 ABAO, NEIL ACLAN 4 ABARINTOS, DAVIS DAYOT 5 ABAS, RENE KURT ASTRERO 6 ABELLANOSA, JAN CHRISTINE LA TORRE 7 ABIERA, MORRIS ANDRO PILAPIL 8 ABING, MARY ANN APIAG 9 ABOGADO, EDDIE JR PACLE 10 ABONG, ANNELLO BAQUIRAN 11 ABU, ANDREW ALEXIS AGRA 12 ABUAN, CHONA JEAN BERSABAL 13 ABUCAY,...

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10 Most Talked-About Showbiz Breakups this Sunday on ‘Ang Pinaka’

10 Most Talked-About Showbiz Breakups this Sunday on ‘Ang Pinaka’ Showbiz is never complete without these high-profile celebrity couples who, sadly, have parted ways. Which among them was the most talked-about and has created the most impact in the industry and among the fans? This Sunday, get your pens and notepads ready as your favorite list-and-survey-infotainment show, ‘Ang Pinaka’ lists down the ‘Ang Pinaka: Masaklap na Showbiz Breakup.’ Joining host Rovilson Fernandez are guest panelistas: former Philippine Movie Press Club President and Pep.ph contributor Rommel Gonzales, Inside Showbiz Executive Director Rikka Dy Lim and 103.5 DW WOW...

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Master Ryan Cayabyab Lauds the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra

Master Ryan Cayabyab Lauds the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra “The ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra is the newest, most exciting addition to the top artists of the Kapamilya Network. It is comprised of arguably the best crossover musicians of the country who can perform all types and genres of music, led by a formidable music director, Gerard Salonga. Rehearsing this afternoon was a breeze. The rare event on Saturday combines only the best Filipino artists together in the concert, with the best musicians of the ABS-CBN Philharmonic. What more can I ask for as Musical Director? Ang ganda at ang sarap ng tugtugan.” These are the words of music genius...

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Richard Gutierrez Climbs the Mountains of Kalinga in 'Pinoy Adventures'

Richard Gutierrez Climbs the Mountains of Kalinga in 'Pinoy Adventures' “Pinoy Adventures” will feature the ecotourism discovery destination of the north, Kalinga. Ngayong Linggo, huwag magpaiwan sa bagong adventure ni Richard Gutierrez sa kinikilalang ecotourism discovery destination of the north, ang probinsiya ng Kalinga. Sa kanyang pag-akyat sa bulubunduking Cordillera, makakatikim ng masarap na salubong si Richard Gutierrez mula sa mga tagarito. Isang panciteria ang kanyang dadayuhin para matikman ang pansit batil patung—ang Tuguegarao version ng stir fried noodles na ginagamitan ng karne ng kalabaw! Pero bago siya kumain, niyaya siya...

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GMA-7 Announces Line-Up for 2nd Half of 2012

GMA-7 Announces Line-Up for 2nd Half of 2012 Expect no less from GMA Network as it unveils a pioneering line up of groundbreaking programs primed to dominate the airwaves for the second half of 2012. An innovative and fresh dose of primetime and afternoon prime soaps as well as reality, sitcoms, talk shows and talent searches accounts for the variety of entertainment programs that will not only take viewing satisfaction to greater heights but also create waves in the hearts of every Pinoy. Leading the explosive program launches is the network’s first multigenerational drama, "Luna Blanca", which premiered last May 21. With an all-star cast...

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‘Aryana’ Star Ella Cruz Wants to Be an Inspiration to Young Kids

‘Aryana’ Star Ella Cruz Wants to Be an Inspiration to Young Kids “Aryana” lead star Ella Cruz admits that she is a bit pressured with the public’s expectations of her being a good role model to her young fans. But instead of being discouraged, ABS-CBN’s newest primetime princess takes in the pressure positively to be more determined to do her best for their show’s loyal followers. “I really want to be an inspiration to every generation, especially to little kids who have big dreams like mine. I want them to realize that they can also make their dreams happen,” said Ella. Ella, who is an incoming 4th year high school student, also hopes that...

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Kim Chiu Returns to PBB House

Kim Chiu Returns to PBB House Primetime princess and first Teen Big Winner Kim Chiu has returned to the Pinoy Big Brother house this week to help Big Brother in bringing out the “PBB Teen Edition 4” housemates’ real personality. As a former housemate who had once lived through social tension inside the closely monitored house, Kim will impart lessons and encouragement to the current housemates as well as bring positive influence to them. Kim’s visit is just one of the four “Big Events” Big Brother has in store for the last four weeks of the program, which is slated to hold its Big Night on July 7. Meanwhile, Myrtle, Tom, and Yves landed...

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Tina Monzon-Palma Examines DEPED’s Home Study Program in ‘Krusada’

Tina Monzon-Palma Examines DEPED’s Home Study Program in ‘Krusada’ Broadcast journalist Tina Monzon-Palma will assess Department of Education’s home study program that aims to ease overcrowding of students in public school classrooms this Thursday (June 14) in “Krusada.” Under the program, students don’t have to go to school everyday. Instead they learn their lessons at home using modules based on the regular curriculum and meet with teachers only on weekends. While the program is expected to decongest classrooms, legislators such as Rep. Raymond Palatino are strongly opposing the program as it allegedly results in ineffective study habits. How...

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Kapamilya, Kapatid and Kapuso Stars to Host the 35th Gawad Urian

Kapamilya, Kapatid and Kapuso Stars to Host the 35th Gawad Urian All is set for this night of illustriousness, the Gawad Urian awards night which is the most prestigious film award-giving body in the Philippines will go down in history. This annual ceremony presented by the Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino is regarded as the most respected and most prestigious film awards institution in the country. Geniuses in the field of film-making and artistry will gather in the historic hollowed hall of AFP Theatre to witness the awards convocation. The star-studded evening will be attended by the big names in Philippine Cinema and stars of all generations...

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Wansapanataym's "Chalk Boy" Episode Wins in Prix Jeunesse International 2012

Wansapanataym's "Chalk Boy" Episode Wins in Prix Jeunesse International 2012 “Wansapanataym,” ABS-CBN’s fantasy-drama anthology was recently honored in the Prix Jeunesse International 2012 as its ‘Chalk Boy’ episode, starring Bugoy Carino and Dante Rivero bagged the Children’s Jury Prize in the category 7-11 fiction beating entries from other countries. The episode was directed by Manny Palo. Prix Jeunesse International 2012, held June 1-6 in Munich, Germany promotes quality in children and youth television worldwide. The competition awards the best and most innovative children and youth programs...

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ABS-CBN Launches Social Media Newsroom

ABS-CBN Launches Social Media Newsroom ABS-CBN Corporation has launched its ABS-CBN Social Media Newsroom that will provide the latest news about the company for journalists, bloggers, and the online community, making it the first Philippine TV network to set-up a social media newsroom that enables netizens to share information through various social networking sites. ABS-CBN head of Corporate Communications Bong Osorio said the online portal addresses the need of journalists for up-to-date information about ABS-CBN and bloggers who are constantly looking for materials and sources for content. “The ABS-CBN Social Media Newsroom best exemplifies...

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PBB Teen 7th Nomination Night Result: Yves, Myrtle and Tom are Nominated

PBB Teen 7th Nomination Night Result: Yves, Mariz and Tom are Nominated Yves Flores, Myrtle Sarrosa and Tom Doromal are nominated and might leave the PBB House come eviction night on Saturday, June 16. Yves and Tom got the highest number of votes from other teen housemates while Myrtle received an automatic nomination from the boys making her the third nominated housemate for the we...

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Angel Locsin Tops Final Results of FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World for 2012 Poll

Angel Locsin Tops Final Results of FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World for 2012 Poll Angel Locsin grabbed the lead from Sam Pinto in this year’s “FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World” poll according to a report by TV Patrol on June 8. However, FHM has yet to announce the official winner although the poll has already been closed earlier last week. Check the unofficial final poll results of  “FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2012”: Final Update, May 25, 2012: 1. Sam Pinto (-) 2. Angel Locsin (-) 3. Solenn Heussaff (+1) 4. Marian Rivera (-1) 5. Ellen Adarna (-) 6. Jennylyn Mercado (-) 7. Lovie Poe (n) 8. Bela Padilla...

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Kirby Asunto and Jessica Sanchez Sing National Anthem in Pacquiao vs. Bradley Fight

Kirby Asunto and Jessica Sanchez Sing US and Philippine National Anthems in Pacquiao vs. Bradley Fight 16-year-old Pinoy-Mexican-American Jessica Sanchez sang the “Star Spangled Banner” while 14-year-old New York-based Pinay Kirby Asunto sang “Lupang Hinirang” at the Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy Bradley boxing fight on Saturday night, June 9 (morning of June 10 in the Philippines). Watch Jessica Sanchez sings “Star Spangled Banner” below: Watch Kirby Asunto sings “Lupang Hinirang” below: ...

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Pacquiao vs Bradley Round-by-Round Recap

Pacquiao vs Bradley Round-by-Round Recap Here is the round-by-round recap of the Pacquiao vs. Bradley fight where Pacquiao lost his WBO welterweight title to Bradley. Round 1: Pacquiao starts with a jab to Bradley, who counters with body shots. Pacquiao throws a strong left but was parried by Bradley. Both fighters are still feeling each other out. Bradley now starts to pressure Pacquiao, but Pacquiao ends the first round with a flurry of punches. Round 2: Bradley sneaks a punch to Pacquiao's body, then tags him with straight lefts. Pacquiao retaliates with punches to the head. Bradley jabbing, Bradley pins Pacquiao to the ropes but Pacquiao...

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Pacquiao vs. Bradley Boxing Results: Timothy Bradley Wins Against Manny Pacquiao via Split Decision

Pacquiao vs. Bradley Boxing Results: Timothy Bradley Wins Against Manny Pacquiao via Split Decision American boxer Timothy Bradley wins against Pinoy world boxing champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao via split decision on their recently concluded boxing fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The judges scored the fight 113-115, 115-113 and 115-113 in favor of Timothy Bradley...

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