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The Ultimate “BACK HOME” EP Launch salubong party is happening this Nov 4! Join us as we gather THE JUANISTAS from all over the world, from past to present, for a JUAN day conference! Celebrate the journey of hugot to healing, with special guests and special friends, with lots of familiar faces! ? Mark your calendars at sulitin ang long weekend! Go “Back Home” to us at SM Southmall Events Hall this Nov 4 Tickets are made super affordable, para walang maiiwan, lahat kasama! Ticket Prices: Concert Access only – P350 Concert + Conference Access – P600 Limited Tickets will…

As a music lover, we all have that “gatekeeping underrated songs kasi dapat unique yung music taste ko” personality and Amiel Sol’s new track definitely falls under that category. But of course, gatekeeping isn’t advised! Amiel Sol is a rising artist from Cainta, Rizal that emerged into creating his original compositions and eventually led him into establishing a name on his own. The indie-folk singer-songwriter narrates how pursuing music has always been at the back of his mind. He shares that before the pandemic started, his first step in taking action for this dream was buying a condenser mic. From…

The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has denounced the “alarming online attacks” against its chairperson Lala Sotto. The MTRCB has pointed out how “netizens have taken to the official social media pages of the MTRCB to express their grievances in an inappropriate and harmful manner, raising serious concerns about the safety and security of the Chairperson.” “Over the past weeks, we have experienced an unfortunate surge in threatening messages on our official social media pages, including explicit rape and death threats directed at Chairperson Lala Sotto,” the statement posted on its Facebook account said. MTRCB vice…

Over 5,000 beauty enthusiasts gathered in this year’s BeauCon Manila, marking the debut of the largest beauty and personal care trade fair at the Megatrade Hall 3, SM Megamall last September 8-9, 2023. Some of the popular names in the beauty industry—from cosmetics, haircare, skincare to personal care—came together under one roof to showcase their products during the two-day event. “Definitely magiging yearly. Tao na ang nag-request at nagsabi na BeauCon ang isa sa event na aabangan nila yearly,” the organizer said. Beauty enthusiasts had a field day exploring over 30 online beauty brands including Luxe Skin, You…

Ball is life—Filipinos are a living proof of this saying! From inter-barangay competitions, PBA games to NBA games, Filipinos wouldn’t miss any match. This is why Noona Sports, a non-government organization based in Manila, saw the opportunity to support young aspiring athletes at the barangay level by providing them coaching, equipment, and the chance to compete professionally. They also work closely with local schools and community organizations to identify talented athletes who may not have the means to pursue their dreams on their own. Chairman Ariel Dakis of Barangay 732, District 5, Manila, the first barangay official who supported the…

By Charmie Joy Pagulong ABS-CBN’s veteran entertainment journalist Mario Dumaual has passed on Wednesday morning due to septic shock. He was 64. He was survived by his wife Cherie, children Luigi, Miguel, Maxine, William, and Thessa and grandchildren Sky, Alonzoe, and Tali. According to the statement released by his family, Mario, who would have turned 65 on July 31, had been battling a severe fungal infection, a complication during his recovery from a heart attack. He was confined for a month at the Philippine Heart Center. He died on Wednesday at 8:01 a.m. due to septic shock. “Papa was strong,…

Prepare to be blown away by the newest sensation in Quezon City’s nightlife scene! Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Katipunan, Unknown13 Pub is not your ordinary pub—it’s a one-of-a-kind sanctuary that pays homage to the incredible talents of OPM artists. Since its doors swung open on June 2, 2023, this hidden gem has been making waves and captivating the hearts of music enthusiasts. Unknown13 Pub offers an electrifying fusion of musical genres, ranging from soulful bands to mesmerizing solo artists and charismatic rappers. Some of the OPM performers that graced their stage were Orange and Lemons, Dionela, Madeline, Shumi,…

Zoe Gabriel, the Singapore-based Filipino teen who got bashed over a Charles & Keith “luxury” bag, has been tapped as model for the brand’s ad campaign. The 17-year-old joins a group of women for the fashion label’s campaign to mark the International Women’s Day this March 8, according to Singapore’s Strait Times. “Women are like flowers: Our time and needs to grow may not always align, but that is okay,” she wrote in an Instagram post. “We are like fields of poppy and lakes of lotus – diverse and bold in our differences, beautiful in our own ways.” She posed…

Liza Soberano clarified why she’s not posting about boyfriend Enrique Gil and if she ever had a thing with her now manager, James Reid. It was a firm no about James who signed up Liza for his Careless company last year. “Me and James we never had a thing,” she said during a “lie detector test” in Bea Alonzo’s latest YouTube vlog. She nevertheless admitted that she got nervous by the questions. “I get so nervous about questions like that because people already assumed the worst about me because I haven’t been posting anything about Quen, we haven’t been seen…

Liza Soberano has directly addressed an old rumor that she had an abortion. “I was accused of that during the time I got operated on in the States for my finger,” the actress said of the issue while doing a “lie detector test” in Bea Alonzo’s latest YouTube vlog. “I was so frustrated about that.” Liza recalled that there were blind items by one person about it and that it was “super obvious” that these were referring to her. But the ironic thing was, the blind item came out on the day she was being wheeled into the operating room…