Actress and singer Maymay Entrata admitted that she is currently very happy in her relationship with her new boyfriend, Joaquin Enriquez, a Filipino-American actor and model based in California. In an interview with ABS-CBN, Maymay shared that being in a relationship again feels unfamiliar, as she spent two years single before meeting Joaquin. Despite this, [...]
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Actress Elisse Joson has firmly denied rumors accusing her of being a “kabit,” saying she was never a third party in anyone’s relationship. Joson addressed the issue through a TikTok post on Thursday, January 1, where she was seen lip-syncing to the viral Taco Truck x VB and Radio mashup. Accompanying the video was a [...]
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Filmmaker Jun Robles Lana has voiced strong criticism over the rising cost of movie tickets, saying the issue has stripped the local film industry—particularly the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)—of its soul. In a post shared on X on Thursday, January 1, Lana lamented how the MMFF, long regarded as a “people’s festival,” has gradually [...]
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Speculation is growing that Aiko Melendez and Onemig Bondoc may be developing a closer relationship after the two were recently spotted spending time together in Quezon province. Melendez shared on Instagram that she has been learning how to surf, with Bondoc present to support her. Their public appearance together prompted netizens to question whether something [...]
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Former actress Rica Peralejo strongly denied allegations circulating online that she had allegedly stolen church tithes, calling out the accusation as baseless and malicious. The issue began after a netizen, identified as “Agathon Topacio” on TikTok, insinuated that Peralejo was misusing church funds. The claim prompted Peralejo to respond publicly by sharing a screenshot of [...]
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Head writer Suzette Doctolero has issued a detailed clarification following a viral comment suggesting that ‘Encantadia 2016’ was not as strong as the original 2005 series, a remark that quickly stirred discussion among fans and cast members of the Kapuso fantasy franchise. The controversy stemmed from a circulating post that read, “Encantadia 2016 as per [...]
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Dustin Yu expressed gratitude for the year that was, sparking renewed excitement among fans of his love team with Bianca de Vera. Dustin recently took to social media to share a series of photos from 2025, including moments with Bianca, accompanied by the simple caption, “Grateful for 2025.” Fans were quick to notice that Bianca [...]
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Speculation has once again surfaced online suggesting that Chiz Escudero and his wife, fashion icon and actress Heart Evangelista, are allegedly going through marital issues. Rumors intensified after netizens closely examined the couple’s recent social media activity. Some online chatter even claimed that Escudero’s Instagram account was no longer active and that the couple had [...]
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Bianca de Vera candidly shared that she nearly gave up on her showbiz career, admitting that there was a point when she believed her time in the industry was coming to an end. Speaking emotionally, Bianca recalled how last Christmas marked one of her lowest moments as an actress. “This day, this time last year, [...]
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Singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo addressed the “maasim” comments thrown at him following a viral performance by turning the criticism into humor during a recent year-end concert. Zack became a trending topic after clips from his performance at UST Paskuhan 2025 circulated on social media. In the videos, the OPM artist could be seen visibly sweaty as [...]
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Kapuso Drama King Dennis Trillo once again made waves online after reacting to news that the much-publicized “missing bride” case had already been resolved. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, December 30, the actor acknowledged that authorities had located the bride, but used the moment to raise a pointed reminder about other unresolved issues—particularly corruption [...]
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Showbiz insider Ogie Diaz has released the six-day box-office figures for the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival, covering the period from December 25 to 30—and the numbers reveal a sobering performance for this year’s festival entries. According to the figures shared on January 1, the combined gross of all eight MMFF 2025 entries reached only [...]
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Talent manager and online show host Noel Ferrer has named Senator Bam Aquino and Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto as Level Up People of the Year 2025 for their unwavering commitment to transparency, integrity, and good governance. “In a year where leadership is often defined by words, Mayor Vico Sotto and Senator Bam Aquino stand [...]
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The season of giving is here, and what better way to spread joy than with gifts that bring comfort and convenience to every home? This year, Hanabishi celebrates the holidays with Paskong Praktikal as it introduces its latest collection of cooking appliances. “At Hanabishi, we believe that the heart of every Paskong Pinoy (Filipino Christmas) [...]
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Former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson once again addressed the persistent rumors linking him to Kapuso actress Jillian Ward, this time with a mix of denial and humor. Singson spoke about the issue during his guest appearance on ‘The Men’s Room’ podcast, hosted by Stanley Chi and Janno Gibbs. When asked if he had ever [...]
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Veteran actor Rey PJ Abellana confirmed that he did not receive an invitation to the wedding of his daughter, Carla Abellana, to her non-showbiz partner, Dr. Reginald Santos. In an interview with entertainment columnist Gorgy Rula, Rey PJ was asked whether he had been invited to the wedding. According to Rula, the actor replied briefly [...]
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Kapuso Drama King Dennis Trillo earned praise online after firmly but calmly responding to a basher who called him “bading” in the comments section of his social media post. The incident started after Dennis shared a video of himself playing a boxing arcade machine at a mall arcade and video game center. In the clip, [...]
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As of the seventh day of the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival (December 31), the Top 4 films at the box office remain unchanged based on the unofficial reports we received: ‘Call Me Mother’, ‘Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins’, ‘UnMarry’, and ‘Bar Boys: After School’. Overall, MMFF 2025 is enjoying a notably strong first [...]
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Hit comedy-drama movie “Call Me Mother” bagged four wins, including Best Actor for Vice Ganda, at the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival Gabi ng Parangal held last December 27 (Saturday). Vice, who earned praise for his remarkable portrayal of a queer mother, was overwhelmed with gratitude during his acceptance speech. “Mas ine-expect kong ‘di mananalo. [...]
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Legendary filmmaker James Cameron transports audiences back to the breathtaking world of Pandora as ‘Avatar’ returns to Philippine cinemas with an all new fiery chapter. ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is now showing in cinemas nationwide, taking Filipinos on another immersive experience as they follow the Sully family’s journey of grief, acceptance, and redemption. An Avatar-inspired [...]
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The Jollibee Group continues to spread joy through superior taste and proves that this unique taste indeed transcends borders, as Jollibee Hong Kong received several prestigious recognitions this year that celebrate both its products and its growing presence in the market. Jollibee Hong Kong Managing Director Rose Lam (middle) and Senior Brand Marketing Manager Charmaine [...]
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“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.” — Lao Tzu As part of its 30th Anniversary, GMA Network’s talent arm, Sparkle GMA Artist Center moves forward with a renewed mission: to inspire positivity and compassion. This vision comes to life through its advocacy “Click Kindness”, an anti-bullying [...]
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Esports in 2025 once again proved that scale matters — but not always in the way fans might expect. While global championships continue to dominate headlines, long-running regional leagues and evolving tournament formats played an equally crucial role in shaping the year’s viewership landscape. From record-breaking watch time in Korea’s League of Legends scene to [...]
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Christmas is a season of togetherness for Filipino families: a time filled with familiar voices, shared meals, and traditions passed down through generations. But for the millions of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who spend the holidays away from home, Christmas often arrives with a quiet longing – the kind that comes from celebrating through screens, [...]
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As a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to Kapuso fans for their unwavering love and support throughout the year, GMA Network is set to welcome the New Year in grand fashion with “Kapuso Countdown to 2026,” a star-studded thanksgiving celebration happening this December 31. Taking place at the SM Mall of Asia Seaside Boulevard, the much-anticipated event [...]
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The Purple Hearts Foundation successfully conducted its year-end outreach program titled “Purple Hearts Foundation Gives Back” at Kryzl Farmland, where 150 households from nearby barangays were blessed with assistance, joy, and meaningful fellowship. Each household was represented by the entire family—parents and children—reflecting the Foundation’s belief that the true spirit of giving is best felt [...]
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In many Philippine cities, daily mobility is a familiar part of urban life, yet it is far from simple. In Manila, Cebu, and Davao, residents continue to rely heavily on jeepneys, habal-habal, tricycles, and traditional taxis because these options are affordable and easy to access. For many communities, these remain the most practical ways to [...]
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The hard work of Vice Ganda and the cast of ‘Call Me Mother’ has paid off in a big way, as the film reportedly sold out in multiple cinemas nationwide on its opening day, December 25, 2025, during the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Based on industry sources, ‘Call Me Mother’ led the MMFF [...]
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In a noteworthy collaboration, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Bukidnon headed by Provincial S&T Director Ritchie Mae L. Guno and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Pangantucan, under the leadership of Mayor Manolito G. Garces successfully provided 340 Indigenous Peoples (IPs) from the Manobo-Higaunon communities with access to clean and safe drinking water [...]
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The recent fire incident in HK has sparked conversations over the use of bamboo poles in construction. People are concerned— how safe is bamboo against fire? DOST-FPRDI’s Fire Testing Laboratory evaluates samples under ISO 11925-2 (Ignitability) and ASTM E69 (Combustibility) standards, and is open to the public. The DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) [...]
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Vice Ganda became emotional as she spoke about her deep and enduring friendship with Anne Curtis, revealing that among all her co-hosts on ‘It’s Showtime’, Anne holds a very special place in her heart. In an interview with broadcast journalist Karen Davila, Vice said that while she loves all her co-hosts, her connection with Anne [...]
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This Christmas season, Philips Lighting brings brighter homes within closer reach of Filipino families with a nationwide price markdown of up to 50% across selected LED lighting products. More than a seasonal offer, this initiative represents a long-term commitment to making trusted, energy-efficient lighting more affordable for households across the Philippines. As families prepare their [...]
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When it comes to fun and fan-favorite moments that are within reach, 7-Eleven is the place to go. As the Pokémon fan base continues to grow bigger, everybody’s paboritong kapitbahay evolves once again to be a part of it! Fans and everyday 7-Eleven goers alike get a chance to experience the Pokémon phenomenon firsthand with [...]
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Globe Coop Project Carevan recently brought its Back-to-School Program to Kapt. H Francisco School in Taguig, supporting 100 students with essential learning tools, technology upgrades, and digital safety education. This initiative is part of the Globe CoopCAREavan, an employee-driven outreach program where Globe’s regional teams roll out localized initiatives across the country to support vulnerable [...]
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Veteran actress Janice de Belen has addressed the rumors linking her daughter Kaila Estrada to actor Daniel Padilla, offering a measured response grounded in parental guidance and trust. In a recent interview circulating on TikTok, de Belen was asked to react to speculation that Estrada and Padilla are romantically involved. She began by acknowledging a [...]
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The holidays can get hectic fast. Between parties, reunions, barkada hangouts, and those spontaneous catch-ups that fill the calendar, it’s easy to run out of time for Christmas shopping. For many shoppers, the challenge is finding meaningful gifts without the stress of moving from one place to another. Araneta City offers a range of shopping [...]
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Kuya Wil, Willie Revillame, announced during a live stream of his early Christmas celebration for his supporters that ‘Wilyonaryo’ will air on TV5’s primetime starting January 2026. Because of this, he decided not to proceed with the initially announced December 21 launch, opting instead to debut the show in a larger, upgraded studio in Mandaluyong [...]
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SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet, Inc. (SNAP-Benguet), together with the Aboitiz Foundation, formally turned over a solar power and connectivity system to Domolpos Community School in Barangay Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet on December 17, 2025, bringing reliable electricity and digital access to a school that serves 16 students in one of the province’s more remote communities. The turnover [...]
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