Monthly Archives: January 2011

Venus Raj turns down Willie, joins ABS-CBN


January 21, 2011
Beauty queen Venus Raj has joined the network ABS-CBN as an exclusive talent and star. Venus will first try her luck at singing. She will be joining Christian Bautista in a Valentine show called “My Beautiful Girls” Continue reading

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Jolo Revilla heads Cavite barangays, picked VP of nat’l league


January 21, 2011
TRECE MARTIRES CITY – Showbusiness and politics – it’s all in the family.This may well be said of the Revillas of Cavite as young actor Jolo Revilla, son of Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla, has been elected barangay captain of Bacoor town where his uncle, Strike Revilla, is mayor. Continue reading

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Ai-Ai delas Alas opens 2011 with a bang


January 21, 2011
The country’s “Tanging Ina” and reigning comedy queen Ai-Ai delas Alas leaps into the Year of the Rabbit feeling more blessed and successful than ever. Continue reading

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Kuh wants end to music downloading


January 21, 2011
“I love watching great artists from all over the world. Ang akin lang dito, ‘yung regulation lang. Idea lang naman ‘yun. Hindi ako nagba-ban.” Thus said popular singer Kuh Ledesma as she called for a stop to music downloading and the uploading of video of concerts on the Youtube and similar sites. Continue reading

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Princess Punzalan flies in from US to do a show


January 21, 2011
Remember actress Princess Punzalan? The daughter of the late Helen Vela and Orly Punzalan has been living in the United States with an American husband whose family name is Field. Continue reading

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Did Kim Chiu turn down rumored suitor Jason Abalos?


January 21, 2011
In a recent interview, Kim Chiu revealed that she’s no longer in touch with Jason Abalos who was supposedly courting her last year. It was Kris Aquino who broke that piece of news in the September 18 episode of the now defunct noontime show Pilipinas Win Na Win. But apparently Continue reading

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GMA Network’s Mike Enriquez and Dingdong Dantes receive People of the Year Award


January 21, 2011
GMA Network continues its winning streak at the start of the New Year after two of its prime talents were recently honored as People Asia Magazine’s “People of the Year 2010” last January 10 at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay City. Continue reading

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Nora may come home this year


January 21, 2011
I’m waiting for my mom too,” ito ang mabilis na tugon ni Ian de Leon sa showbiz press na nagsabing marami na ang naghihintay sa pag-uwi sa Pilipinas ng kanyang ina na si Nora Aunor. Continue reading

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Emirates daily names Pacquiao ‘Sportsman of the Year’


January 21, 2011
MANILA — Filipino legislator and boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has been voted “Sportsman of the Year” for year 2010 by an online poll service conducted by the Abu Dhabi-based Sport360, which claims to be the world’s only English-language sports daily. Continue reading

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Subic Freeport eyes 7-M Asian cruise travelers


January 21, 2011
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has set its sights on the projected surge of Asian cruise travelers in the next five years through joining pioneering industry players in the region to market Asia as one cruise destination. Continue reading

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