TRIBUTES poured in for former 1990s teenage heartthrob Patrick Guzman whose death in Canada was announced on social media by friends. His family has yet to make a statement. Comedian-singer Ogie Alcasid was among the first to pay tribute to Guzman, in now-deleted posts from his Facebook and Instagram pages. …
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Is Miss Universe Philippines next for Herlene Budol?
DOES Herlene Budol find herself in a quandary as to which national pageant she'll join next? In her latest interview, the once-called Hipon Girl was asked to give her two cents with regard to Michelle Dy's win at the Miss Universe Philippines (MUPh) last May. Like Herlene, this year's MUPh …
Read More »As Filipiñiana godmother to international ‘Cinderellas’
Call her the “Filipiñiana godmother.” First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos thoughtfully solved at least 14 “Cinderella” problems in the lead-up to the country's 125th Independence Day on June 12. To be more specific, and albeit sans a wand, she vanished any fashion apprehension any of the top female diplomats …
Read More »Ginebra’s white party shakes up World Gin Day celebrations
White is the color of fun this year as Ginebra San Miguel Inc. marked World Gin Day in a “cool, clear, and versatile” way. A global celebration observed every second Saturday of June, World Gin Day is spearheaded in the Philippines by the proudly homegrown spirit, as it was also …
Read More »Double the dazzle for Rabiya Mateo at LVNA boutique opening
When LVNA By Drake Dustin opened its newest home at the Shangri-La Plaza Mall, it glistened not only with the precious diamond pieces on display but the radiant celebrities who attended the exclusive event. Touted to be its most spacious boutique to date, LVNA's trio of captivating brand ambassadors — …
Read More »Social media star Jayson ‘Boss Toyo’ Luzadas joins Blvck Entertainment
Jayson Luzadas, better known in social media as Boss Toyo, continues to test new creative territories as he signs up with entertainment production and artist management company Blvck Entertainment. Since 2017, Luzadas has been an active social media content creator and influencer. His social media presence is quite impressive, with …
Read More »‘The Flash’ leaps through its hurdles
Director Andy Muschietti and his sister, producer Barbara Muschietti, have accomplished something super heroic: they successfully delivered one of the best DCEU (DC Extended Universe) films at a time when all these challenges, crises and obstacles just kept hurtling at the production. Double trouble: Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) meets Barry …
Read More »Pokwang files petition for deportation against ex-partner
ACTRESS-host Marietta Subong, popularly known as Pokwang, on Tuesday filed a petition for deportation against estranged partner, actor Lee O' Brian. Pokwang was joined by her lawyer Ralph Calinisan at the Bureau of Immigration in Intramuros, Manila. HAPPIER TIMES Pokwang and Lee O’ Brian with their daughter Malia. PHOTO FROM …
Read More »Dingdong Dantes makes prime time comeback via ‘Royal Blood’
Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes makes his highly-anticipated comeback to the small screen as he headlines murder-mystery series “Royal Blood.” The 42-year-old star's last TV soap project was for the Philippine adaptation of the hit Korean drama “Descendants of the Sun” in 2020. Since then, he kept himself busy with …
Read More »Jerry Yan charms fans anew in enchanting drama
Colors, not just words, have the power to tell stories. As one of the original idols who swept Asia with his unforgettable portrayal of Daoming Si in the 2001 Taiwanese drama “Meteor Garden,” Jerry Yan once again captivates audiences with a character that brings back his irresistible charm. Premiered on …
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