Philippine News

Actor Tyron Perez Found Dead

2011-12-29T15:35:00.000-08:00

Young actor Tyron Perez, who rose to fame in the GMA-7 reality-based talent show "Star Struck" and has since transferred to ABS-CBN as a Star Magic talent was found dead Thursday night, December 29, in Valenzuela City. He was 26. Star Magic, which co-manages Tyron with director Jerry Lopez-Sineneng, said in a statement: "Our deepest condolences to the family of Tyron. Let's pray for the eternal

Manila Kingpin Movie Reigns The MMFF 2011 Awards

2011-12-29T05:58:00.000-08:00

Despite being the 'underdog' in the 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story bags 11 awards including Best Picture, Best Screenplay (for Roi Iglesias and Rey Ventura), Best Supporting Actor (for John Regala), and the Gatpuno Villegas Cultural Award. Majority of technical awards was also won by Manila Kingpin movie. Vic Sotto's “Enteng Ng Ina Mo” won

Marian and Dingdong Team-Up Again

2011-12-26T15:01:00.000-08:00

The leading lady role for “My Beloved” was supposed to be for Rhian Ramos but after the latter took a leave from showbiz, the role was given to the “Amaya” star. In a statement, GMA-7 announced that the Kapuso Primetime Queen will assume the leading lady role for “My Beloved” reuniting her in another teleserye with Dingdong Dantes because “fans of the real and reel couple have long been

200 Dead From Tropical Storm Sendong

2011-12-17T03:44:00.000-08:00

Nearly 200 people have been confirmed killed and scores of others went missing after tropical storm "Sendong" battered provinces in Mindanao with strong winds and heavy rains, officials said today. The Philippine Army's 4th Infantry Battalion, which was leading the search and rescue operations in Cagayan de Oro City, said that they have recovered a total of 117 bodies as of 4 p.m. Mayor

Hatton picks Floyd over Pacman

2011-12-16T17:06:00.000-08:00

In the eyes of British bad boy Ricky Hatton, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has what it takes to spoil Manny Pacquiao. Hatton, whose two losses were dealt by Mayweather and Pacquiao, talked to boxingscene and expressed the belief that Mayweather will be better than the Filipino in the event they square off next year. “I’ve always thought that Floyd would win,” said Hatton, who has retired from the sport

Marian Rivera Xmas Party Pilipinas Teaser Video

2011-12-14T15:49:00.000-08:00

Joint Statement Of Claudine Barreto and Raymart Santiago

2011-10-29T16:00:00.000-07:00

Claudine Baretto and Raymart Santiago denies rumors that they are already separated. Speculation of their split-up happens when Claudine found out that her joint bank account with Raymart ended up in a zero balance. Aside from her sudden outburst at the bank manager, she did not comment on how did her account ended up with a zero balance. Claudine's lawyer said in an interview that they will

'Reputasyon' extended until January

2011-10-25T05:52:00.000-07:00

ABS-CBN's afternoon specials "Reputasyon" has been prolonged until January subsequent year. Lead star Cristine Reyes mentioned that the TV series Reputasyon was supposed to finish this November nevertheless it was prolonged because of insistent public demand. "Recently, 'Reputasyon' had to adjust its time slot from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. to accommodate the viewers' request. Now, still due to public

Marian Rivera Dances Hot At Club Party Pilipinas

2011-10-23T18:33:00.000-07:00

Here is the latest video dance by Marian Rivera during the Party Pilipinas episode October 23, 2011.

Amaya Continues To Top The Charts

2011-10-21T06:45:00.000-07:00

GMA Network’s ground-breaking epic series, "Amaya," continues to win the hearts of television audiences, which has translated to the program’s phenomenal ratings success on the weeknight primetime race. According to full September households data (September 25 to 30 based on overnight ratings) from the more widely recognized ratings service provider Nielsen TV Audience Measurement, "Amaya"

Rhian Ramos and Frank Magalona Love Affair

2011-10-18T18:34:00.000-07:00

Appearing in an interview by PEP, Rhian vehemently denied that he and Frank Magalona have a special relationship. She answered with the traditional “we’re just friends” answer. “Nabasa ko yun. Nakakainis, ha. Friend ko siya. Hindi, e. Ayokong ma-link sa friend. Parang nagiging awkward tuloy. Alam mo yun?,” she said.("I read it. Annoying, ha. He is my friend. I do not want to be linked to a

Former First Gentleman Charged of Corruption

2011-10-13T17:23:00.000-07:00

Graft charges were filed Thursday against former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo, former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Ronaldo Puno, and former Philippine National Police Chief Director General Jesus Versoza before the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the purchase by the PNP of two used choppers in 2009. Also charged were 16 PNP officers.

Latest Philippine Weather Forecast - October 11/4pm PAGASA

2011-10-11T06:39:00.000-07:00

Here is the latest weather forecast from PAG-ASA for the Tropical Storm RAMON. At 4:00 p.m. today, Tropical Storm "RAMON" was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 180 km East Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao Del Sur (8.9°N, 127.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center with gustiness of up to 80 kph. It is forecast to move Northwest at 17 kph. Forecast: Central and

Pacquiao is 80% Ready

2011-10-10T17:29:00.000-07:00

Manny Pacquiao feels he is already in fighting form a little over a month before he collides with Juan Manuel Marquez on Nov. 12 in Las Vegas. "Eighty percent," Pacquiao told Top Rank TV moments after his arrival in Los Angeles on Saturday night (late Sunday morning in Manila). The remaining 20 percent will be added when he kicks off his training at the Wild Card Boxing Club starting Monday.

No Other Woman Earns 15M

2011-09-29T22:27:00.000-07:00

The movie "No Other Woman" may become one of the box-office hit for year 2011. According to Star Cinema the ticket sales earned almost P15 million iin ticket sales on its premiere day. The movie are stars by Derek Ramsay, Cristine Reyes, and Anne Curtis. It is directed by Ruel S. Bayani. Watch the "No Other Woman Trailer" below. "No Other Woman' was rated "A" by the Cinema Evaluation

Marian Rivera and Rhian Ramos Reconciles

2011-09-29T18:12:00.000-07:00

The rift between Marian Rivera and Rhian Ramos has now been set aside. According to Senator Bong Revilla the reconcialiation took place while they are filming Panday 2. "Nag-usap sila both sides and may hakbang talaga para magkabati sila. Hindi talaga pinilit kong magkabati, I tried, pero sabi sa akin ni Marian 'Kuya let me do it." said Senator Bong in a televion interview. The rift between

The Fury of Typhoon Pedring Videos

2011-09-27T06:28:00.000-07:00

The latest videos during the Typhoon Pedring that struck the Philippines, September 27, 2011 Showing the impregnable wall typhoon Pedring has made on Roxas blvd Large flood water running through the Manggahan floodway during Typhoon Pedring.

No Classes in Marikina, Malabon, Navotas on Wednesday

2011-09-27T06:19:00.000-07:00

In a latest announcement by the Department of Education (DEPED), the classes will remain suspended for the following areas in Marikina, Malabon and Navotas. The suspension of classes is made due to the damage done by Typhoon Pedring. An announcement shall also be made by DEPED in the early morning of Wednesday if the classes in Metro Manila shall be suspended or not.

Camille Prats Husband Dies Of Cancer

2011-09-23T16:57:00.000-07:00

Anthony Linsangan, husband of actress Camille Prats, died of nasopharyngeal cancer Friday morning, September 23 at St. Luke‘s Medical Center Global City. Anthony battled cancer for a year. He would have been 32 on October 12. Camille was by his side when he passed away. Nasopharyngeal cancer involves the presence of malignant cancer cells in the nasopharynx, the passageway at the upper part of

Ang Panday 2 Trailer

2011-09-19T17:39:00.000-07:00

Here is a teaser for upcoming sequel of Panday. A GMA Films and Imus Production's bid for the upcoming 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). "Panday 2" is a sequel to the 2009 film “Ang Panday” and one of the eight official entries for the 37th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) this December starring Senator Bong Revilla. Leading ladies of Senator Bong in Panday 2 are Iza Calzado and

Mayweather Jr No Plans For The Next Fight

2011-09-18T19:25:00.000-07:00

WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26KOs) gave no indication on when he plans to return to the ring. After a 16-month layoff, Mayweather returned on Saturday night to score a knock out of Victor Ortiz (29-3-2, 22KOs) in four rounds. Will he return in the near future? Will he take another 16 months off? Mayweather's return will be decided by Mayweather, and not HBO or Golden Boy

Team 6 way ahead in Tay Tung alumni bowling

2011-08-15T22:19:00.000-07:00

LINCOLN Dongon anchored Set 2 with 128 pinfalls and Jonathan Chua backstopped with 110 to give Team 6 a 7-0 record in the ongoing Bacolod Tay Tung High School Alumni bowling tournament at Lopue's East Bowling Center here. The solo leader rolled a 2-game aggregate of 959 against Team 10's 939, negating Gildo Ang's 118 and Paoping Leong's double of 107-111. Team 10 is tied at fourth with a 3-3

Jenny, Dennis move forward

2011-08-14T21:50:00.001-07:00

Monday, August 15, 2011STARSTRUCK alumna Jennylyn Mercado embarks a new chapter in her showbiz career, as she hosts upcoming show "Protege: The Battle for the Big Break."This reality-talent show will be the actress’ first serious hosting stint on television and Jennylyn revealed she's a bit nervous of what will happen in the next couple of weeks. Have something to report? Tell us in text, photos

Latest News On Nora Aunor

2011-08-06T15:14:00.001-07:00

SUPERSTAR Nora Aunor is not affected if she's just second choice to play the vital role of Maria Agoncillo in the upcoming movie "El Presidente". During the comeback press conference of the Superstar, she was immediately asked by the entertainment reporters on her thoughts on the issue, especially that it was rumored that Batangas Governor Vilma Santos was first slatted to star in the said

Sexy Lovi Poe Tops Yahoo Search

2011-08-04T17:32:00.000-07:00

The late Fernando Poe Jr.'s Lovi Poe, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, and the long weekend in August are among the past week's trending searches on Yahoo! Philippines. 1. Lovi Poe. In a recent interview with Yahoo! OMG! Philippines, Lovi Poe — daughter of the late King of Philippine Movies Fernando Poe, Jr. and model Rowena Moran — said she