“I loved him and I will still love him. He’s still my Dad after all,” international Filipino pop star Charice posted on her official Twitter account on Tuesday – upon learning of the death of her father, Ricky Pempengco, who was stabbed to death close to midnight on Monday in San Pedro Laguna.
President Aquino personally thanked Monday night Apl.de.ap, the Filipino-American member of the famous band “Black-Eyed Peas,” for the work being done by the latter’s foundation, which has linked up with the foundation named after the Chief Executive’s late parents.
MANILA, Philippines—The true measure of a winner is accepting the fact that one does not always win and one has to appreciate another person’s success. With that message to her countless supporters, Miss Universe 2011 third runner-up Shamcey Supsup flew in on Sunday, after winning third runner-up honors in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in [...]
MANILA, Philippines — Binibining Pilipinas Shamcey Supsup’s chances of bagging the Miss Universe title this year are looking good, according to a former winner and a former national pageant director who has produced formidable delegates. Canadian beauty Natalie Glebova, who was proclaimed Miss Universe 2005 in Thailand, included Supsup in her first five picks for [...]
MANILA, Philippines — TV5 host Willie Revillame has asked a Quezon City court to junk the counterclaim filed by ABS-CBN in appealing to the court to uphold the host’s contract with the giant network, which Revillame ditched in 2010. The popular comedian and host cited a Court of Appeals decision last week dismissing the network’s [...]
Movie actress Shirley Gorospe died in Los Angeles on Monday, after a valiant battle with brain cancer.
(UPDATE 4) The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has suspended the TV5 game show “Willing Willie.” The show has been under fire from child-rights advocates for airing an episode last March in which a six-year-old boy was made to perform a number that was described as “macho dancing” or a striptease. The [...]
