Lizzie Aguinaldo captivated audiences at the Magical Adventure fashion event held at Shangri-La Makati on December 1, where she showcased her charm and proudly represented the beauty line BELA by bela, created by acclaimed actress and filmmaker Bela Padilla. As one of the five models from The Runway Atelier chosen for the event, Lizzie stood... Continue Reading →
‘Hold Me Close’: Julia Barretto grateful for MMFF inclusion of romantic drama with Carlo Aquino
After their successful collaboration in Expensive Candy in 2022, Julia Barretto and Carlo Aquino are back together in the highly anticipated romantic film Hold Me Close, which is an official entry to the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Hold Me Close, a romance-drama masterpiece filmed in Japan, is written and directed by Jason Paul... Continue Reading →
After international acclaims, action-packed ‘Topakk’ finally comes home to PH via MMFF
The highly anticipated Filipino action-thriller Topakk is set to make its local premiere as an official entry to the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) this Christmas season. After earning international acclaim in festivals such as Cannes, Locarno, and Austin, this homegrown masterpiece is ready to thrill Philippine audiences starting December 25. During the movie's... Continue Reading →
Blvck Music’s CEO Grace Cristobal reminds new rapper, bands to trust the process
In the competitive world of the music industry, Blvck Music and Bvck Entertainment continue to carve a name for themselves by supporting budding artists with immense potential. Their commitment to fostering talent has led to the recent launch of two bands—Sentidrama and Padayon—along with the addition of Yhanzy, a rapper, singer, and songwriter, to their... Continue Reading →
Dr. Cecilio Pedro, Filipino at Tsino Magkaibigan Foundation donate thousands to Tondo fire victims
In a heartfelt demonstration of compassion and solidarity, the Filipino at Tsino Magkaibigan Foundation, spearheaded by Dr. Cecilio K. Pedro, President of the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII), distributed thousands of rice packs and clothing to fire victims in Isla Puting Bato, Tondo, Manila, on December 3. This charitable... Continue Reading →
Mahra Tamondong on fellow Manila mayoral candidates: ‘Sila yung pader na hindi matibay’
The City of Manila is gearing up for a heated mayoral race in 2025, and among the contenders is Mahra Tamondong, a passionate advocate for senior citizens. Her candidacy is seen as a bold move, given the strong competition, yet Tamondong exudes confidence and determination as she campaigns for a more inclusive Manila versus fellow... Continue Reading →
FFCCCII honors Jose Mari Chan for supporting charitable efforts this holiday season
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) has extended its heartfelt appreciation to the renowned singer-songwriter and respected businessman, Jose Mari L. Chan, for his unwavering support of its socio-civic charitable initiatives. During a Christmas Party for press and media, on November 27 at Oriental Palace in Quezon City, FFCCCII... Continue Reading →
‘The Kingdom’s’ Vic Sotto, Piolo Pascual praise each other’s professionalism, acting
Two icons of Philippine cinema, Vic Sotto and Piolo Pascual, come together on screen for the first time in 'The Kingdom', a highly anticipated entry to this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). The film reimagines an alternate Philippines—an uncolonized nation where a powerful monarchy rules over a land rich in tradition and steeped in... Continue Reading →
From ‘Dekada ’70’ to ‘Uninvited’: Vilma Santos embraces change in film
"Sa panahon ko ngayon, parang gusto ko na lang na, pag gumawa ako, gusto ko rin yung character that will challenge me so that I will get the inspiration again," shared Vilma Santos-Recto during a talkback session at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) on November 27. The veteran actress, affectionately known as the Star... Continue Reading →
Not just Allen Dizon’s eldest daughter: beauty queen-actress Nella Dizon steps into the spotlight
Beauty queen-turned-actress Nella Dizon continues to showcase her acting skills in the latest romantic drama film, Huwag Mo 'Kong Iwan, alongside established actors such as Rhian Ramos, JC de Vera, Tom Rodriguez, Pinky Amador, and more. Nella, the eldest daughter of multi-awarded actor Allen Dizon, proves that talent truly runs in the family. During an... Continue Reading →
