Four individuals from among those who flocked to Angel Locsin’s birthday community pantry in Quezon City have availed of the city’s free COVID-19 swab services. The QC government earlier offered free swab testing to the attendees of the community pantry, which was “considered as a mass gathering event.” According to a media release by the LGU on Wednesday, one of those who sought the COVID test happened to have headache, loss of smell and loss of taste, while the three others were asymptomatic or showing no symptoms of the coronavirus. The City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CEDSU), on the…
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Fourth Solomon and his wife Grizelle Gratela are now first-time parents! The Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) alumnus and his model-entrepreneur partner announced that they welcomed their son Robert Gavin last Monday, April 26. On his Instagram account, Fourth shared a photo of Grizelle and their newborn in the hospital with the caption: “Hello Mommy @grizellegratela and baby @robertgavin_ Mwah mwah! ? love you guys ??.” Grizelle, for her part, posted a selfie with their baby boy who weighed 3.3 kilograms. “My answered prayer ?? worth it of all the labor pain ? I love you my son @robertgavin_,” she wrote…
Angel Locsin encouraged those who flocked to her community pantry to avail of the free COVID-19 swab testing offered by the local government of Quezon City. In a recent Instagram post, Angel shared a screenshot of Quezon City Government’s Facebook post calling on the residents to get tested for COVID-19 for free. “According to CESU chief Dr. Rolando Cruz, residents who are showing COVID-19 symptoms such as flu and cough after going to yesterday’s event at the Titanium Bldg., Brgy. Holy Spirit need to come forward and have themselves checked,” read the said facebook post. The Kapamilya actress also shared…
Angel Locsin assured Alvin Elchico she didn’t feel offended by how the broadcast journalist interviewed her about her controversial birthday community pantry. Alvin earlier earned the ire of some netizens who deemed his line of questioning as “insensitive” to the actress, who turned emotional as she apologized over the chaos in her community pantry that led to a death of a senior citizen. “Kahit may nangyaring ganito, mayroon ka pa bang susunod na i-oorganisang community pantry o nadala ka na?” was the question from Alvin that particularly drew criticism from some netizens. After learning of the online sentiments, Alvin took…
Cavite Vice Governor Jolo Revilla has apologized for an erroneous Facebook post that mistook Cebuano hero Lapulapu as Ferdinand Magellan in commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of the Victory at Mactan on Tuesday. “Isang pagsaludo sa kagitingan ng isa sa mga unang bayani ng bayan na si Ferdinand Magellan na nagbuwis ng kanyang buhay para sa kalayaan 500 taon na ang nakararaan!” the Facebook post read. As seen on screenshots shared by netizens on Twitter, the said Facebook post was corrected three hours after it was published but was eventually deleted. Revilla then later issued an apology over the blunder.…
Kiko Estarada has finally broken his silence about his breakup with Devon Seron. The Kapamilya actor made the revelation in a Magandang Buhay interview on Monday, after his mom Cheska Diaz was asked about his heart’s status. Kiko chimed in and went on to answer the question for his mom, saying, “I think it’s a proper way for a man to say my status in life.” “Well I’m single, so yeah,” confirmed Kiko. He continued, “I’m focused on work. Kasi ang pangit if my mom’s gonna say this for me. So I will take this mom. My mom told me…
Julia Barretto has remained good friends with ex-boyfriend Joshua Garcia, as she can openly give him love and career advice. TV host Boy Abunda recently revealed that he had a conversation with the 24-year-old actress who related that her relationship with Joshua is “at its best” and that they’re “very, very good friends”. The funny thing, according to Julia, is that she advised Joshua not to enter into a romantic relationship yet. “Joshua, ‘wag ka muna mag-girlfriend. Mag-concentrate ka sa trabaho mo,” Boy Abunda quoted Julia as saying. The King of Talk added, “Because she sees how passionate and how…
Andrea Torres’ cryptic Instagram post had netizens thinking that she took a swipe at Derek Ramsay’s recent statement about him breaking up with her over the phone. The Kapuso actress on Friday posted a black and white photo of her leaning back on a chair with hands up and eyes closed. “Keep calm and let karma finish it,” Andrea wrote in the caption. This prompted netizens and fans in the comments section to assume that the post is somehow directed at Derek who recently opened up about how his more than one-year relationship with Andrea ended. “Yung sa amin ni…
The Cebuano twins with extraordinary beatboxing skills just got a shoutout from Hollywood star Will Smith! A video of identical twins Jake and Jomar Canencia beatboxing to EDM artist Martin Garrix’s Animals wowed Will that he had to share their talent with his 50 million Instagram followers and 105 million fans on Facebook on Saturday. “Before the internet people would just be good at something like this and nobody would know — Tragedy! Shoutout Jomar & Jake…this is spectacular!” wrote the 52-year-old American actor-producer as the caption. The video has since racked up more than four million views as of…
The bereaved family of a senior citizen who died while waiting in line at Angel Locsin’s birthday community pantry said that they are not pointing fingers at anyone for the patriarch’s death. In GMA 7’s 24 Oras report on Friday, Jennifer Fosana, daughter of the late Rolando dela Cruz, revealed that they had no idea that their father lined up at the actress’ aid distribution activity in Brgy. Holy Spirit, Quezon City, saying that they don’t allow him to attend such events. “‘Di po nagpaalam. ‘Di namin alam. ‘Di namin pinapayagan kasi alam namin na ’pag ganyan instance maraming tao,”…