GMA Network to Air “The Clash Christmas Special: Pasko Para sa Lahat!” on December 25

Amidst a challenging year, the holiday season has a way of reminding us that there are still many reasons to be happy and inspired. This Christmas, GMA Network's all original singing competition, The Clash, brings together former Clashers, Hosts, and The Clash Panel together for a night filled with spectacular musical numbers in “The Clash Christmas Special: Pasko Para sa Lahat!” Inspirational songs of resilience and hope will be told through timeless songs by Clash Masters Julie Anne San Jose and Rayver Cruz; Journey Hosts Rita Daniela and Ken Chan; The Clash Panel composed of Original Concert Queen Pops Fernandez, Asia's Romantic...

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Spend Christmas with Family by Binge-Watching These 15 FREE MMFF Movies on iWantTFC

Pinoy Christmas calls for the yearly tradition of gathering the whole family for trips to the cinema to watch Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) movies. This year, you can still experience it at home thanks to iWantTFC, where viewers can enjoy and easily access MMFF hits – and the best thing about it is that they’re all available for free. Jump right into the holiday spirit, sit back at home, and enjoy binge-watching these 15 free movies spanning romance, drama, comedy, and horror: 1. “Sisterakas” Vice Ganda, Ai-Ai delas Alas, and Kris Aquino all came together for the first time in the 2012 hit “Sisterakas.” In this family...

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7 Last-Minute Christmas Gift for Your Loved Ones this 2020

If you’ve been busy all year and haven’t found time to finish your Christmas shopping, you are not alone! It’s definitely not too late to get your family and friends something special before the year ends and show them your love. Since we’re all advised to stay home this holiday season, you don’t have to go out to get these items. Here are some gift ideas that are just a click away, and that you can order or make virtually and send to your loves ones before the year ends: 1. A special playlist If you don’t want to spend money on a present but still want to make it extra special and personal, craft a special playlist for your friend...

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Resorts World Manila's Live "Grand Countdown to 2021" Set to Bring PH's Power Vocals in One Concert Stage

Resorts World Manila’s (RWM) Grand Fiesta Manila is set to bring a premium concert-going experience to viewers at home as they stage the Grand Countdown to 2021 virtual concert called “New Year. New Hope. New Thrills” on December 31 starting at 7PM preceding a Holy Mass event at 6PM. This virtual concert event brings an all new approach to the grandest new year countdown celebration in the country. True to its way of bringing only the best, this Grand Countdown to 2021 concert is drawing together the Philippine’s premiere musical acts, Jed Madela, Jona, and Morissette, along with Jon Santos to the Newport Performing Arts Theater, with special...

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Kapuso Stars Showcase Their Versatility in Various MMFF 2020 Movie Entries

GMA Artist Center talents make their way through the first-ever online edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) as they are set to appear in some of this year's entries, continuing the holiday tradition among Filipino families of watching local movies, under the new normal. Sought-after leading lady Sanya Lopez is sure to end the year on a high note as she stars in 'Isa Pang Bahaghari,' alongside a stellar cast top-billed by no less than the Superstar Nora Aunor. In this family drama directed by Joel Lamangan, she breathes life to Nora's youngest child who was forced into prostitution due to poverty. Also starring in the movie is...

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Look: The Chilling Monsters of Netflix's "Sweet Home"

Netflix Original Series Sweet Home is thrilling viewers following its premiere! The characters of Sweet Home experience a sudden monsterization of humans who transform due to being consumed by their desires. In addition to the interesting story and talented cast, the variety of chilling monsters is also attracting much attention and interest. In a behind-the-scenes clip, details regarding how various monsters were created are revealed. The actors facing these monsters express their awe at how each monster was constructed. Renowned choreographers and VFX specialists combined their effects in bringing these scary monsters to life. Check...

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Meralco Brings Lower Electricity Prices this Holiday Season

Meralco continues to lower power rates toward the end of the year as the overall rate for a typical household decreased by P0.0352/kWh to P8.4753/kWh this December. This is equivalent to a decrease of around P7 in the total bill of residential customers consuming 200 kWh. This month’s overall rate is also a net rate reduction of P1.3870/kWh, equivalent to bill reduction of more than P277 for a 200-kWh household, since the start of the year. It is also the second lowest overall power rate since September 2017. MERALCO continues to serve during GCQ Customers may visit their nearest Meralco Business Center, which will keep its...

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Kapamilya Stars Named as the Most Influential Celebrities in EdukCircle Awards 2020 and Fobes Asia’s 100 Digital Stars 2020

ABS-CBN personalities continue to receive recognition for using their influence and platform for social good as eight Kapamilya stars were recently named by the 10th EdukCircle Awards as Most Influential Celebrities of The Decade. Leading the list is “Iba ‘Yan” host Angel Locsin. It can be recalled that Angel led fundraising projects to help the country’s COVID-19 response, as well as relief efforts in successive calamities this year. In her acceptance speech Angel highlighted that everyone has the responsibility to influence one another to do good. “I believe we all have the responsibility to influence one another – to do what is right,...

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Inigo Pascual and Moophs’ Collab Song “Always” Make it to Apple Music's “The 100 Best Songs of 2020”

Inigo Pascual and Moophs’ recent collaboration, the dancehall-afrobeat pop track “Always,” made it to Apple Music’s yearly roundup of global top music releases dubbed “The 100 Best Songs of 2020 Playlist.” This year’s theme is “music of all styles and perspectives bringing us closer together when many of us are forced apart.” Aside from “Always,” the list includes songs from Dua Lipa to Ariana Grande to Justin Bieber and some of the world’s huge pop acts. “Dancehall meets Afrobeat put lovers’ heartbeat in sync,” cited Apple Music editors on “Always,” a pop song that speaks of convincing a love interest to commitment despite reservations,...

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Holiday Money Saving Tips: How to Invest Your Christmas Bonus and Aginaldo Wisely

The calendar finally turning to December brings with it a lot of things, most especially the one thing many people have been waiting all year for: the 13th month pay and Christmas bonus. The yearly windfall often leads people to buy on things they want and need. But while you do deserve to treat yourself after a long year, you might also want to consider trying something different. What if, instead of spending your bonus right away, you decided to grow it and get more money in return? This is definitely something you can do now with various investment products made available to you by banks. “Now that you have received your bonus, is...

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PBB Connect Housemates Aizyl Tandungon, Justin Dizon, and Mika Pajares are Up for Eviction on December 27

One of Big Brother’s housemates will be packing their bags before New Year’s Eve as “PBB Connect” revealed that housemates Aizyl Tandungon, Justin Dizon, and Mika Pajares are in danger of being ousted from the ‘PBB’ house. Aizyl, Justin, and Mika emerged as the nominees for the first eviction night that is slated on December 27 (Sunday) after they got the most number of votes from their fellow housemates. Aizyl received 17 points, followed by Mika with seven (7) points and Justin with four (4) points. Just like in previous editions of “PBB,” it is up to the outside world on who they will choose to save. For the first eviction night...

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Look: Maine Mendoza and Arjo Atayde Celebrate 2nd Anniversary the Covid-19 Social Distancing Way

No health scare can stop Maine Mendoza and Arjo Atayde from celebrating their second anniversary.Maine and Arjo Atayde, on Tuesday, December 12, celebrated their second anniversary as a couple....without breaching the strict social distancing protocol due to Covid-19. The celebrity couple exchanged sweet anniversary greetings on Instagram. Maine posted a cute anniversary post with simple caption, "happy second,"  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maine Mendoza (@mainedcm) Meanwhile, Arjo posted an endearing photo of them ay the beach with the caption, "I love you more than you could possibly...

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Holiday Skin Care Tips: How to Give Yourself the Gift of Healthy Skin this Christmas

Without a doubt, the biggest headline of this year is this pandemic, with our greatest achievement being alive and healthy. For having survived COVID-19 thus far, we all deserve some respite. And one way to reward yourself is by giving yourself the gift of staying healthy. PRIORITIES The skin is the largest organ in the body¹ but skin health is often not given the attention it needs. Priority is given to the organs that give us the sense of sight, hearing, and these days, the sense of taste and smell. Unless presented with a pressing emergency, our skin usually plays second fiddle. The skin is the first thing we see in a...

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Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez Engagement Photos

Ariana Grande is engaged to real estate agent Dalton Gomez! The 27-year-old pop star just posted a series of photos with her boyfriend, real estate agent Dalton Gomez, and her new diamond engagement ring on Instagram (@arianagrande) with the caption, “Forever n then some”. Check out below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ariana Grande (@arianagrande)...

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SMART Launches iPhone 12 on New Signature 5G Plans

Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. is taking subscribers further into the future as it launches the latest iPhones – iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini – with the new Signature 5G Plans. The first Apple devices with 5G capabilities, the latest iPhones will open exciting possibilities for subscribers as they offer a higher level of performance for uploads and downloads, higher quality video streaming, more responsive gaming, and real-time interactivity for breakthrough 5G experiences. The latest iPhones also take users into the future with new advanced features – from the Apple-designed A14...

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