Author: Lyka Nicart

Chinese-Canadian actor-singer Wu Yi Fan or Kris Wu has been sentenced to 13 years in jail after being found guilty of rape. According to a Reuters report, a Chinese court on Friday said investigations showed that Kris took advantage of three drunken women from November to December 2020. The court also found Kris guilty of assembling a crowd to engage in sexual promiscuity in July 2018, the report added. Kris was detained in July 2021 after a 19-year-old Chinese student accused him of luring her and other girls into having sex with him. While Kris drew public backlash over the…

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Kylie Padilla and former brother-in-law Vin Abrenica are gearing up for an upcoming project together. Vin praised Kylie as he shared a video of him and the actress practicing fight stunts together in a recent Instagram post. “Looking forward to this new journey! Husay mo gumalaw talaga Kakai! Let’s do it! @kylienicolepadilla #soon,” he wrote as caption. Aljur Abrenica, Vin’s older brother and Kylie’s ex-husband, was among those who “liked” the said video. Fans, meanwhile, admired the two’s bond despite Kylie’s split with Aljur. Following their separation last year, Aljur and Kylie have remained on good terms and agreed on…

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Erik Santos is mourning the death of his mom Angelita Santos who passed away at 66 years old on Friday, November 25. “She is finally home with Jesus.I love you so much, Nanay,” Erik wrote as caption alongside a photo of his beloved mother. Words of condolences coming from netizens and fellow celebrities including Yeng Constantino, Zsa Zsa Padilla, and Mark Bautista flooded the comments section of Erik’s Instagram post. The singer previously requested prayers for his mom’s full recovery during hisASAP birthday prod in October. “I would like to ask for prayers for my mom for her complete healing.…

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Victor Consunji was seen together with entrepreneur Rachel Carrasco in Paris, France. The real estate firm owner and estranged husband of Maggie Wilson had a photo with Rachel at the famous Pon Des Arts Bridge. Both appeared to have their hands on each other’s waists as they smiled for the camera. “Toi et Moi,” Rachel captioned her Instagram post in French which translates to “You and Me.” Comments on the post have been limited but Maggie’s entrepreneur boyfriend and business partner Tim Connor was among those who “liked” the photo. “Love wins,” one of the comments read. The separation of Victor…

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Win Metawin and Baifern Pimchanok will be starring in the Thai remake of the hit South Korean webtoon-turned-drama My ID is Gangnam Beauty. The Thai version, titled Beauty Newbie, was announced as part of GMMTV’s lineup of upcoming projects in 2023. Based on the webtoon by Ki Maeng-gi, My ID is Gangnam Beauty follows the story of a college student who undergoes cosmetic surgery after being bullied for her looks. Win and Baifern will take the lead roles originally portrayed by Cha Eun Woo and Im Soo-hyang in the 2018 K-drama adaptation of the same title. Joining the two are…

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Former beauty queen MJ Lastimosa clapped back at a netizen who seemingly taunted her for going under the knife. “Parehas retokada? lol,” read the netizen’s comment on a video of MJ with “lookalike” Miss Earth 2022 Indira Perez Meneses of Mexico.  The Miss Universe Philippines 2014 then responded in the affirmative, “Yes, I can afford (wink emoji).” “MJ Lastimosa I never said you can’t afford, you definitely can… with all your resources. No question with that at all my dear MJ,” the netizen replied back. To which the Mj countered, “So what’s the point with your comment madam its almost 2023…

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Volleyball star Alyja “Jaja” Santiago has apparently already tied the knot with her fiancé, Japanese coach Taka Minowa. Months after they announced their engagement in August, Jaja and Taka have been addressing each other as husband and wife in their respective social media posts.  In an Instagram post on Tuesday, November 22, Taka shared a photo with Jaja as he penned her short and sweet message. “I know our journey will be not perfect, but l’ll stick with you till the end! I am lucky to have you as my life partner! Together forever,” wrote Taka. “I love you asawa…

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After three decades, Asia’s longest-running drama anthology Maalaala Mo Kaya or MMK is coming to an end in December.  Charo Santos, the show’s host and ABS-CBN executive, expressed her gratitude as she announced MMK’s farewell episode after 31 years on air. “Hindi na po mabilang ang nasalaysay na kuwento dito sa ‘MMK’ — mga kuwentong totoo, mga salamin ng sarili ninyong buhay na nagbigay ng aral at ng panibagong pag-asa,” said Charo who’s been reading letters that inspire each show’s episodes. “Kami po ay tagapaghatid lang ng mga kuwento. Kung mauulit man ang lahat, hindi po ako magdadalawang isip na…

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It looks like Zanjoe Marudo and Ria Atayde are going official with their relationship. Zanjoe was recently spotted meeting with Ria’s family, as seen on the snaps shared by actress’ mom Sylvia Sanchez on Instagram. The actor bonded over dinner with Ria, her parents, and her siblings including actor-congressman Arjo Atayde, during Quezon City’s “Kyiusiklaban” event. “Thank u for spending time with us Z @onlyzanjoemarudo. I’m looking forward to know you more,” wrote Sylvia. One photo, meanwhile showed a sweet moment between Ria and Zanjoe. Sylvia previously revealed that Ria and Zanjoe are on the “dating stage” and have yet…

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Mariel Rodriguez, Ciara Sotto and Ruffa Gutierrez are coming together for a new show on AllTV. The three are set to host the new network’s upcoming morning talk show M.O.M.S (Mhies on a Mission) which will premiere on November 28. “Daily pampa-happy tuwing morning ng mga mhies, papies at buong family, darating na sa telebisyon ngayong November 28!,” read AllTV’s social media post. Mariel, Ciarra and Ruffa took to their respective social media accounts to express excitement on their upcoming show together. Mariel and Ciarra signed a contract with AllTV in September.

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