Trailer: Netflix Original Korean Series “Navillera” Starring Park In-hwan and Song Kang

The trailer for Navillera, a drama about the unlikely friendship between Deok-chul, a 70-year-old man who takes up ballet, and Chae-rok, a late bloomer 23-year-old ballerino, has been unveiled. Adapted from the highly acclaimed webtoon of the same name, Navillera unites director Han Dong-hwa, called the master of the human drama for his works Squad 38 and Miss Lee, with writer Lee Eun-mi who made a strong impression with Tunnel. Their collaboration has set high expectations. In the drama, Park In-hwan plays a retired postman, Deok-chul, who seeks to fulfill his lifelong dream of ballet as he nears the end of his life. Song Kang plays a young...

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Promo: SKYBIZ Offers SMEs Reliable BIZ Broadband Plans at Very Low Discounted Rate

SKYBIZ continues its commitment to jumpstarting business ventures during these difficult times by providing reliable yet affordable internet services to different small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with a 50% discount offer on any BIZ Broadband plan for three months. SMEs can take advantage of BIZ Broadband's fast internet speeds of up to 200Mbps, perfect for their daily business activities - from contacting clients, sharing products and services online, content browsing to downloading large files without the hassle of data allocation. With SKYBIZ's BIZ Broadband plans, you can jumpstart your business without breaking the bank! To know more...

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SMART Dominates with Best Speed and Mobile Video Experience in the Philippines According to Opensignal

Leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. continues to give subscribers the best mobile experience as it dominates the latest Mobile Network Experience Report by independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal. Smart, which has been ramping up its network improvements across the country, continues to lead in terms of giving Filipinos the best Video Experience, Download Experience, Upload Experience, 4G Availability, and 4G Coverage Experience. Smart customers analyzed by Opensignal "consistently had the fastest mobile Video Experience in the Philippines," notes the November 2020 Mobile Network Experience Report* released by the...

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Bantay Bata 164 Marks 24th Year of Protecting and Loving the Filipino Child with “Bawat Isa ay Bata” Music Video

ABS-CBN Foundation’s Bantay Bata 163 celebrated 24 years of protecting and loving the Filipino child with a music video dedicated to its beneficiaries, donors, partners, and founder, Gina Lopez.Featuring the song “Bawat Isa ay Bata,” performed by international sensation TNT Boys composed of Mackie Empuerto, Keifer Sanchez, and Francis Concepcion, the video shows how Bantay Bata 163 has evolved through the years as it strives to champion the welfare of the children.Founded by the late Gina Lopez, the former chair of ABS-CBN Foundation, Bantay Bata 163 began as a hotline to report incidents of child abuse. Nowadays, it also offers educational assistance...

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Read: Bea Alonzo’s Cryptic Post on Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto’s Relationship Admission

A day after Gerald Anderson, in a tell-all with Boy Abunda, admitted his relationship with Julia Barretto, Bea Alonzo took to Instagram her apparent comment (or shade?) on ex-boyfriend's revelatio...

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Gerald Anderson Confirms Relationship with Julia Barretto, Denies Ghosting Bea Alonzo

In an interview with Boy Abunda, Gerald Anderson admits - what most people are already aware of - that he's in a romantic relationship with Julia Barretto. When asked if Julia is his source of happiness right now, Gerald said, "Very happy. It's a yes," During the exclusive one-on-one interview which was released on Friday, March 5, He also denies ghosting ex-girlfriend Bea Alonzo. "Ano po ba ang definition ng ghosting? Kase ang dating sa akin is parang nasa gitna kame ng dinner then nag-decide ako na mag walkout and di magpapakita kahit kelan. Yun ba ang definition or is it walking away from a very unhealthy, toxic...being together we were very...

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TV5 to Air ABS-CBN Primetime Shows Starting March 8

ABS-CBN Entertainment, Cignal, and TV5 continue to collaborate to bring the best content to more Filipinos with the airing of well-loved primetime programs "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano," "Ang Sa Iyo ay Akin," "Walang Hanggang Paalam," and "Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) Connect" on TV5. Starting on Monday (March 8), viewers of TV5 will now be able to enjoy the compelling stories, quality production, world-class talent, and positive Filipino values showcased in the four Kapamilya shows from Monday to Friday, 8 pm to 10:30 pm. "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano," a favorite in Filipino households since 2015, will not end in April 2021, contrary to a media report. The program...

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Chris Evans is Smart Newest Endorser

As unveiled on Thursday, March 4, Captain America himself Chris Evans is the newest endorser of Philippines' biggest telecommunications company Smart for its #BetterWorld campaign. Check out #SmartChrisEvans TVC on Smart Facebook pa...

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Bea Alonzo and Alden Richards to Star in the Movie “A Moment to Remember” under GMA Pictures, Viva Films, and APT Entertainment

Asia's Multimedia Star Alden Richards and New Generation Movie Queen Bea Alonzo will star in Philippine movie adaptation of the Japanese TV drama titled "A Moment to Remember" to be co-produced by Viva Films, GMA Pictures, and APT Entertainment. According to Bea, their movie will have a modern look and a Filipino touch since it has been 20 years since Pure Soul aired in Japan. "But then we're very lucky na nag-inject si Ms. Mel Del Rosario ng Filipino culture doon sa script. And since it's an old title, it was done in 2004, so marami na ring nagbago sa society natin, obviously, with social media and all." Meanwhile, Alden revealed that he and...

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2 Weeks in a Row! Jhong Hilario Bested Seven Other Celebrity Performers of “Your Face Sounds Familiar Season 3”

After a rousing performance as Filipino rock icon Bamboo, Jhong Hilario was crowned as weekly winner anew in “Your Face Sounds Familiar Season 3.”The “Sample King” bested the seven other celebrity performers in the hit musical variety competition airing every weekend on Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, Kapamilya Online Live, and iWantTFC.Jhong, who is expecting a child soon, took home the P50,000 weekly pot after getting the highest number of votes from the jury and his fellow contestants.Not to be outdone, host Luis Manzano also got to showcase his talent for rapping and impersonation last Saturday as he performed as Filipino rap legend Andrew E., much...

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More Than 20K Online Viewers Tuned in as Ben&Ben Performs "Inevitable" While Smart Light Up Manila Skies in Special Drone Show

Last February 28, more than 200,000 online viewers were glued to Ben&Ben's and Smart’s official Facebook accounts to witness 100 aerial drones dominate the skies of Metro Manila in a rare musical display made possible by Smart and Ben & Ben.A one-of-a-kind musical display called “The Inevitable Drone Show” held at the Burnham Green in Rizal Park, Manila, Smart and award-winning folk pop OPM band Ben&Ben collaborated for an unexpected visual treat. This online event also capped the weekend when Smart released the sequel to Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin’s latest TVC.Ben&Ben’s “Inevitable,” which is also the theme song of the latest campaign...

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Teacher-Composer Jayson Dedal Releases Debut Single "Bilyon-Bilyong Panalangin" Under Insight Music

Of the billions of dreams cast into the void every day, few make it with the certainty - and confidence - that gifted singer-songwriter Jayson Dedal felt when he did.The 28-year-old Dedal, who is a real-life MAPEH teacher in a public school in Quezon City, recently signed up with maverick record label Insight Music, which has just produced and released his debut single “Bilyon-Bilyong Panalangin”.“Bilyon-Bilyong Panalangin” marks Jayson Dedal’s first break as a recording artist under Insight Music, making his first professional affiliation an exceptionally propitious one.The song also served as one of the official movie soundtracks of the label’s...

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Fantasy Action Thriller "Monster Hunter" Opens in PH Cinemas this March

Big action and big monsters are meant to be seen in the BIG SCREEN. This month, moviegoers will get the full cinematic experience again as Columbia Pictures’ new fantasy action thriller Monster Hunter, opens in Philippine cinemas March 2021!Film fans are advised to refer to the websites and social pages of their favorite cinemas for more details regarding the film’s playdate and screening times.Watch the trailer with message from Milla Jovovich: https://youtu.be/0q-_Gopcw5sIn Monster Hunter, behind our world, there is another: a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their domain with deadly ferocity. When an unexpected sandstorm...

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Vlogger, CEO, Student Achiever, and Former "TNT" Contestant Enter Pinoy Big Brother House

Big Brother has another explosive surprise in the next few days as official houseguests will enter his house for a special task with the remaining housemates on “PBB Connect.”Christian Bahaya and Russco Jarvina emerged as the official houseguests after successfully hurdling Big Brother’s online tasks in “PBB Connect Online Bahay Ni Kuya” on Kumu, wherein they bagged the most number of diamonds with 32.1 million and 27.5, respectively.Christian, who hails from Kiblawan, Davao del Sur, is fond of showcasing his singing chops by joining competitions. In fact, he was one of the Season 2 semi-finalists of “Tawag ng Tanghalan,” and he even earned a...

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Recap: Regine Velasquez “Freedom” Concert - Explosive Performances, Surprise Guests, World-Class Production

Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid gave an intimate yet explosive live performance at the "Freedom" digital concert, which streamed worldwide last Sunday, February 28. "Ang feeling ko I'm just singing to one person," said Regine, calling the much-awaited concert "a more personal one" and very different from her previous online shows while addressing the thousands of Filipino viewers who tuned in from different parts of the world. "Freedom's" repertoire - which includes Billie Eilish's "When The Party Is Over," TWICE's "Heart Shaker," Elton John's "Brooklyn Yellow Brick Road," and Britney Spears "Hit Me Baby One More Time" - was indeed distinctive,...

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Sarah Geronimo's "Tala: The Film Concert" Airs March 27 on KTX.PH, iWantTFC, and TFC IPTV

Popstar Royalty Sarah Geronimo is back in the limelight as she treats fans to a one-night only event for “Tala: The Film Concert,” which will premiere worldwide on KTX.PH, iWantTFC, and TFC IPTV on March 27 at 8 PM.Named after her smash hit, the two-hour film will offer a live concert experience where fans will get to see the star perform 18 songs including her fresh interpretations of “Kilometro,” “Ikot-ikot” and “Isa Pang Araw.” A surprise guest will also be joining Sarah on stage for two special numbers.Viewers can purchase regular tickets on KTX.PH for P1,500 and VVIP tickets for P3,000. VVIP ticket holders will be also treated to a special...

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MNL48 Crowns Abelaine Trinidad as the Third Generation Center Girl

The third time turned out to be a charm for 23-year-old Abelaine Trinidad as she was proclaimed the Third Generation Center Girl of MNL48 after she got the most number of votes in the MNL48 Third General Election, on "It's Showtime" today (February 20).After finishing Rank 2 in the First General Election and Rank 3 in the Second General Election, Abby finally secured the Center Girl position to lead the Third-Year members this year.The MNL48 Third General Election is an annual event where fans get to choose who among their oshis they think should be part of the Top 48, following the system of MNL48’s international sister group, AKB48. The said...

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Zack Snyder's "Army Of The Dead" Premieres May 21 on Netflix

Army Of The Dead, a zombie heist film set in Las Vegas, written, created, and directed by Zack Snyder will is set to stream on Netflix on May 21.Topbilled by Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, and Ana De La Reguera, "Army of the Dead" follows a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempt...

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Maymay Entrata, Edward Barber, Francine Diaz, Donny Pangilinan, Arjo Atayde, and Gary Valenciano Remain Strong as Kapamilyas

The trust and love for ABS-CBN remain strong for Kapamilya stars Maymay Entrata, Edward Barber, Francine Diaz, Donny Pangilinan, Arjo Atayde, and Gary Valenciano, who renewed their contact with the network that they all call home.ABS-CBN executives warmly welcomed each of the six stars who still chose to be with ABS-CBN at the “Kapamilya Strong” special contract signing event and media conference on Friday (February 26).First to sign a new contract was Maymay whose eyes were sparkling with joy.“Mahalaga sa akin ang pagiging Kapamilya dahil dito ako nagsimula. Para sila ang naging tulay ng mga pangarap ko. Dito ko nahanap ang purpose ko,” Maymay,...

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NBA Partners with Smart to Launch NBA.com/Philippines

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and digital services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) announced the relaunch of NBA.com/Philippines, the league’s official digital destination in the country. The announcement builds on the NBA and Smart’s existing partnership to provide Smart subscribers with access to NBA League Pass, the league’s premium live game subscription service, and NBA.Smart, Smart’s over-the-top service that livestreams NBA TV Philippines, a localized version of the NBA’s dedicated 24/7 channel.The online NBA destination will offer Filipino fans access to game highlights, stats, standings, scores, schedules and...

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