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Aquino, Senate, House honor Megan Young
October 16, 2013
MANILA – President Benigno S. Aquino III welcomed Filipino American Megan Young for winning the Miss World beauty competition that was held in Bali, Indonesia on September 28.
Young, who made history as the first Miss World winner from the Philippines, paid her courtesy call on the Chief Executive in a simple ceremony at the Malacanang Palace’ Reception Hall. Continue reading
Vilma Santos for president?
October 1, 2013
Actress and Batangas Governor Vilma Santos-Recto for president? Why not? The lady governor wife of Senator Ralph Recto acknowledged that some some sectors have been urging her to run for President in the next national elections in 2016.But she has a ready answer to those initiating a campaign for her to gun for the highest office of the land. Continue reading
Maricel Soriano returns to comedy
September 16, 2013
Maricel Soriano, the diamond star, is back on the comedy front. This good news to her fans was reported by entertainment editor Isah V. Red in his Manila Standard Today column as he called on the fans to open champagne bottles and toast each other since it has been a long time that she has been out of circulation. The award-winning actress resurrected herself by appearing in a movie playing a role that may be considered her movie “comeback.” Continue reading
Sister does not support Kris’ political plans
September 1, 2013
For a couple of years now, presidential Kris Aquino admitted her plans to join politics like President Benigno S. Aquino III and his parents. She said she might run for governor of Tarlac, the home province of her father, the late Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr., who served as mayor and then governor of Tarlac. Continue reading
Ryan Agoncillo mulls transfer from TV5 to GMA
August 16, 2013
Is actor and television host Ryan Agoncillo transferring from TV5 to GMA? From the looks of it, there is indication that the husband of Judy Ann Santos may yet indeed move to the network where his wife is also being rumored to be transferring. Ryan made the hint as TV5 decided to end its top-rated talent search, “Talentadong Pinoy,” which the actor hosts. Continue reading
Claudine Barretto ‘at war’ again with husband Raymart Santiago
August 1, 2013
After sticking together against veteran journalist Ramon Tulfo after a brawl at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, husband and wife Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto are “at war” with each other again. This after Claudine came out again in the open accusing her husband of physically abusing her. Continue reading
Kris Aquino firm on political plans
July 1, 2013
Presidential sister and Queen of All Media Kris Aquino has confirmed again her plans to enter politics in 2016. Kris said she plans to run for local position first before entering national politics. It is widely known in her home province of Tarlac that Kris may run for governor, a post once held by his late father, Sen. Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Continue reading
Actress Maricar Reyes marries singer Richard Poon
June 16, 2013
Actress Maricar Reyes and singer Richard Poon has tied the knot. Reyes and Poon were married in a well attended Christian wedding of friends and relatives last week at the Belleview Hotel in Alabang, Muntinlupa City. The two, however, are not in a hurry to have children. Continue reading
Ai Ai delas Alas seeks protection from Jed
June 1, 2013
Actress Ai Ai delas Alas has asked the Quezon City Regional Trial Court to issue a protection order against the actress’ estranged husband, Jed Salang.
If the court grants the order, Salang would no longer be able to get 100 to 500 meters near Delas Alas, her children, and even the actress’ house helpers.
The order would also prohibit Salang from talking to his wife and discussing the case with the media. This would also protect Delas Alas from reports allegedly from Salang’s camp that the actress is a sex addict. Continue reading
Feud of Claudine and Gretchen Barretto intensifies
May 1, 2013
There is no stopping, it seems, the new feud of actresses and sisters Claudine and Gretchen Barretto. It all started partly in an innocent comment by a netizen allegedly bashing Julia and her entry into show business. It was later alleged that elder sister Gretchen had claimed that the netizen was actually Claudine who was not happy that their niece, Julia, was starting to make a name for herself in showbiz. Continue reading