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Billy Crawford and his wife Coleen Garcia are going to be first-time parents! The celebrity couple took to Instagram to share the good news and show off Coleen’s five-month baby bump. “It’s been over 5 months now. And just like that, we’re more than halfway through! ??❤️ We found out earlier this year, but I’ve been pregnant since December 2019, and it’s been quite a ride since then!” the 27-year-old actress wrote. “Thank you to the friends who’ve been praying for us and checking in on us! We’re beyond grateful for this huge blessing! God is always so good. ? Excited…

John Lloyd Cruz made a rare public appearance in Cebu City to extend help to a local barangay amid the COVID-19 enhanced community quarantine. Wearing shorts, slippers and a white shirt, the actor showed up at the checkpoint of Barangay Guadalupe on Wednesday to the surprise of local officials manning the area. Guadalupe Barangay Captain Michael Gacasan was asked by John Lloyd what kind of assistance can he further offer to residents in need, The Freeman reported. The actor was able to provide vitamins for children, the report also said. Confirmed to be currently residing in Barangay Guadalupe, John Lloyd…

Actress Solenn Heussaff has finally revealed her baby girl Thylane Katana’s face to her Instagram followers — and she looks adorable! “Best days at home getting to know your pure gentle soul. Te amo (I love you) Thylane… de tout mon coeur (with all my heart)! Sorry @nicobolzico this is just a girls’ pica… you can’t hang with us!,” the Fil-French Kapuso star captioned her Instagram post on Wednesday, teasing her Argentinian businessman husband Nico Bolzico. In an Instagram story starring Baby Thylane, the 34-year-old actress-model indicated that despite the big reveal, she has no plans of oversharing. “I’ll only share you…

John Lloyd Cruz has confirmed that his kilig online exchanges with Bea Alonzo were a scripted performance of “Love Team,” a love story designed to be told in one of the most-used platforms in this time of quarantine. Over the past two weeks, the former love team partners have driven their fans wild, but at the same time, left them guessing with interactions on Instagram that have blurred the lines between reel and real. On Wednesday, the actor who is on leave from showbiz took to Instagram to reveal that “Love Team” was written and directed by Tonette Jadaone, and…

“Rules are rules.” Angel Locsin expressed support for Taguig City mayor Lino Cayetano and the Philippine National Police on incident involving cops accused of “storming” a BGC condo that houses foreign diplomats amid the enhanced community quarantine. “I live in BGC and I support the PNP and Mayor Cayetano. Rules are rules,” the actress said in an Instagram post Wednesday night. “Walang kaibahan po ang kumpulan sa palengke, pa-sabong sa sementeryo, at pa-bingo sa kalsada sa pagkumpulan ninyo sa swimming pool porket may common area sa high-end condo ninyo. “Wag po tayong privileged. Wala pong diplomatic immunity ang virus. You…

Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto was in the middle of a smooth-sailing and quite serious online forum with the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) on Wednesday when a hilarious thing happened. While the young mayor was answering a question during the Zoom video-call about what Pasig will do in case of a total lockdown, an image of a naked man suddenly appeared. “Definitely, we will not shut down establishments that are selling food and other necessary supplies,” Mayor Vico was saying just before the “inappropriate” photo got flashed on the screen. The split-second, surprising appearance of the shirtless guy…

Attention, Money Heist fans! Instituto Cervantes de Manila will be hosting an online chat with Javier Gómez Santander, the head writer and executive producer of the widely-popular Spanish TV series La Casa de Papel, a.k.a. Money Heist, on April 28, 7 p.m. During the “video-conferencia,” he is expected to talk about the “secrets” to the show’s global success. The online lecture, to be presented via Zoom in cooperation with the Embassy of Spain in the Philippines, will be conducted in Spanish but questions in English will be accommodated. Admission is free and open to all, but slots are limited. For more…

Fans of Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz were treated to yet another kilig online exchange Tuesday night, as the actor left comments on his former love team partner’s latest Instagram post. To recall, Bea and John Lloyd sent fans into a frenzy last week after the actor, who’s on an indefinite leave from showbiz, (belatedly) reacted to Bea’s old posts dating as far back as 2013. On Tuesday night, the brand-new banter began with Bea’s post that said: “I remember a line I read from Marie Curie: ‘Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be…

Cebuano actor Matteo Guidicelli and his wife Sarah Geronimo gave a special message for Cebu amid the COVID-19 crisis. Matteo started out the video message by introducing the pop star, whom he married in February, as a “brand-new Cebuana, my wife.”He then went on to tell his fellow Cebuanos that they were compelled to make the message after learning of the rise in COVID-19 numbers in Cebu. “Ganahan ra mi mohatag ug mensahe ninyong tanan. Nakita namo inyong numbers sa COVID-19, nagsaka na (We just want to send you a message. We saw the COVID-19 numbers rising already in Cebu).…

Crisis expert Dr. Ted Esguerra, who co-anchors DZMM’s disaster preparedness show Red Alert, is now a COVID-19 survivor.  “I thank God, the most gracious and merciful for healing me. I am one of the fortunate doctors who survived the ordeal!” he wrote in a Facebook post early Saturday. Also known as “Everest Doc” for being the physician of the first Philippine expedition to Mt. Everest, Esguerra said he will return to service and donate blood plasma to critical frontliners after a 14-day quarantine.  He thanked all those who followed his journey and prayed for him “so that I can overcome the super-duper…