Maris Racal is all praises for rumored boyfriend Rico Blanco as a music collaborator and mentor. The 23-year-old singer-actress recently shared in an interview with RX 93.1 FM radio what it’s like working with the OPM icon. “Whenever I’m in the studio with him, siguro if I type everything na sinasabi niya, I would get like three books out of every studio session kasi ganun kadami yung words of wisdom niya in terms of music,” shared Maris. Maris is one of the artists handled by Rico’s own record label company, Balcony Entertainment. The two collaborated on Maris’ single Abot Langit…
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A month after undergoing an open-heart surgery, veteran ABS-CBN journalist Doris Bigornia appeared for the first time on TV. Showing up on her DZMM Teleradyo program SRO on Monday, Doris took the chance to express her gratitude to the doctors who “saved my life” and people who extended their support through financial assistance or prayers. She said, “Unang una talaga siyempre sa Diyos, sa pangalawang buhay na ‘to… sa mga doctor ko.” “Kaya lahat… Wala po akong pinipili, wala po akong itatatwa na nagbigay ng panalangin… Hindi ko alam kung paano ko po kayo pasasalamatan. Doris is grateful that she…
Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. has ordered the relief of PNP personnel who allegedly participated in an April Fools’ Day prank video set up by civilians. According to the Angeles City Information Office, the prank video which was posted on the social media page of SY Music Entertainment on Friday, April 2 “showed an individual supposedly being arrested by uniformed personnel using an official vehicle from the PNP.” In the video that has 1.5 million views as of writing, the alleged cops identified themselves as being from “Police Station 5.” Following their involvement in the “nonsensical activity,” Mayor…
Jean Garcia is mourning the death of her mom Sandra Garcia who lost her battle with COVID-19 at age 70. In a lengthy Instagram post on Black Saturday, the veteran actress penned a touching tribute to her “amazing mom whom I love so dearly”. “In my garden of flowers the most beautiful one was picked by God and taken away. But I will continue watering the garden so it could bear more beautiful flowers like you,” wrote Jean alongside a three-minute montage of photos of her mom. Jean said she didn’t think her mom, who passed away after being hospitalized…
Two weeks after testing positive for COVID-19, Gary Valenciano’s wife Angeli Pangilinan is now free of the coronavirus. The OPM icon on Saturday said he can’t thank enough those who prayed for them as he shared news of his wife’s recovery and him not getting infected by the virus. “It was a scare because she did have it indeed but my wife Angeli is finally free of Covid19 ? The Lord took care of us as I never got it even if I was exposed to her on the day the test result came to her,” wrote Gary in an…
OPM icon Ogie Alcasid has just made a song out of the controversy stirred over the famous Filipino rice porridge or lugaw. A video of a Grab Food rider recently went viral online after he was barred from delivering lugaw to a customer in a barangay in Bulacan during curfew hours, with a local official telling him that this dish is “not essential”. After the incident sparked controversy online, Malacañang later released a statement saying that “lugaw, or any food item for that matter, is considered an essential good.” Presidential spokesman Harry Roque Jr. also reminded authorities not to hamper…
Alexa Ilacad has hit back at bashers accusing her of having a nose job. The 21-year-old actress took to Instagram on Friday to address netizens who alleged that she had her nose done. In an Instagram story, Alexa revealed that she received harsh direct messages from netizens who quickly assumed that the scar on her nose was a result of cosmetic surgery. “Some of you are soooo funny! Sending me rude dms ‘coz you think I had a nose job ‘coz of this ‘scar’ on my nose (as seen in my previous story),” wrote Alexa in an Instagram story. “You…
Manny and Jinkee Pacquiao’s eldest daughter Mary Divine Grace, who’s fondly called Princess, is growing up to be a fine young lady! The young Pacquiao recently shared a series of photos of herself on Instagram and netizens couldn’t help but gush over the dalagita’s look. Princess, who’s turning 15 years old on October 2, is the third born among the five Pacquiao kids including Jimuel, Michael, Queenie and Israel. In a recent vlog uploaded on her own YouTube channel, Princess gave a tour of the huge room she shares with younger sister Queenie. She currently has 1.15 million subscribers on…
This woman will not be able to walk down the aisle after her groom-to-be was tragically killed in a road accident. A report by Bombo Radyo Davao on Wednesday, March 31, stated that Alberto “Jonex” Balano Jr. and Melejie Hermoso were onboard a motorcycle when a dump truck hit them. The couple, who reportedly came from handing out wedding invitation cards, were supposed to marry on April 10. In an ABS-CBN News report, investigation showed that they stopped at an intersection along the Davao-Bukidnon National Highway, Calinan District in Davao City, after a vehicle passed in front of them. However,…
A few days after his engagement to Ellen Adarna, Derek Ramsay shared online an emotional moment he had with his son Austin. On Thursday, the 44-year-old Kapuso star posted an Instagram video that showed him and his 17-year-old son seemingly having a heart-to-heart conversation. Not too long after, Derek stood up and asked Austin to stand up as well. He then gave his son a hug. The father and son were caught on video sharing a tight embrace before Derek returned to his seat and broke down in tears. “He called me Dad!! Thank you Lord for showering me with…