Author: Lyka Nicart

There’s no getting over the CLOY fever as speculations rose that Hyun Bin, lead actor of the hit K-drama series Crash Landing On You, could be the newest Bench global endorser after the retail giant dropped a “Your crush, landing soon” teaser on Wednesday. The homegrown fashion brand in an Instagram post hinted on who their next endorser will be with the text “Your crush, landing soon” on a camouflage background. As fans know, Crash Landing On You (CLOY) is a cross-border rom-com series starring Hyun Bin as a North Korean military officer who falls in love with a South…

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Pasig City Mayor greeted his mom Connie Reyes on her birthday in a sweet and funny way. The young mayor on Wednesday took to social media to wish his mother, who turned 66 years old today, a “happy birthday”. On Instagram, Vico shared an edited photo of the veteran actress cradling a baby with Vico’s adult face on it. “Happy birthday, Mama! I love you!,” he wrote. On Twitter, Vico shared the same photo but with her toddler face on it, with the caption “Happy birthday, Mama! #throwback.” In a Facebook post, Vico also posted a family photo, and shared…

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The Good Samaritan policeman who gave a $100 (P5,000) bill instead of a violation ticket to a working student he reprimanded at a quarantine checkpoint received P100,000 from an anonymous donor. Police Corporal Sirjon Nacino earlier went viral after handing over personal money to food delivery driver Joshua Basa whom he caught for a minor traffic violation along España Boulevard in Manila last week.  In a Facebook post, Basa said he initially got scolded by the police officer, until he told him he was a working student trying to make ends meet. “Katakot takot na sermon inabot ko sa kanya.…

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Some Kapamilya stars hit House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta for presenting videos of Kim Chiu’s viral “bawal lumabas” quote and Vice Ganda’s “stop” joke about Pastor Apollo Quiboloy during the House hearing on the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN on Tuesday. The Sagip party-list representative first played the 30-second clip of the Kapamilya actress’ controversial statement-turned-song before he proceeded with his accusations against the embattled network. “Hindi po nag-comply sa batas ang ABS-CBN, kaya hindi po sila pwedeng lumabas at magpalabas,” the congressman said, connecting his opening statement to Kim’s quote. In a Philstar.com report, Marcoleta alleged that the media giant…

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Ai-Ai Delas Alas shrugged off critics of her “honest opinion” on the Lee Min Ho starrer The King: Eternal Monarch by baking bread she named after the Korean superstar. The comedienne-actress recently earned the ire of netizens, mostly K-drama fans, after she aired her dismay over the K-drama that’s streaming on Netflix, saying she cannot completely comprehend the plot. Ai-Ai admitted to being a fan of Lee Min Ho, but the series, as far as she’s concerned, is “waley”. Unfazed by the criticisms, the comedienne said that she is “turning negative into positive”. “Naniniwala ako sa kasabihan (that) ‘when life…

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DJ Loonyo has teamed up with Kim Chiu for the official choreography of the actress’ (in)famous Bawal Lumabas song. Kim earlier reached out to DJ Loonyo following netizens’ requests for the internet dancing sensation to create “OG dance steps” for the “classroom song”. The newest choreo dubbed the Bawal Lumabas Galaw Challenge premiered on Kim’s YouTube vlog on Monday, the same day the song was made available on digital platforms. “Still can’t believe BAWAL LUMABAS (the classroom song) is finally an official song. Out na siya today on all digital platforms, Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and YouTube. Mabuhay kayong lahat,”…

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Zsa Zsa Padilla did a quick fix at her dirty kitchen after receiving criticisms for the clutter at the area. The 55-year-old singer-actress on Monday shared on Instagram a photo of her carrying a huge watermelon “to fight the heat”, but what netizens took notice of was the “messy and unorganized” dirty kitchen in the background. “Good morning. I’m so glad it’s pakwan/watermelon season. What a great way to fight the heat. ???It’s super sweet, guys,” she captioned her post. She added, “P.S. Daming intrusion sa dirty kitchen! Hahaha! Now ko lang napansin. ??”. “Napaka unorganized naman,” said a…

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It looks like Sam Milby has finally won the heart of Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray. Sam just revealed the real score between him and Catriona in his most recent Instagram post as he celebrated his 36th birthday today. “Worth every second of the wait. Most special birthday yet ♥️,” captioned Sam in the sweet polaroid photo of him with Catriona. In the picture, the actor is seen giving the 26-year-old beauty queen a forehead kiss. Now we all knew where Sam’s “super kilig” statement was coming from! The two were first romantically linked back in 2019, after they were…

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A restaurant based in San Pedro, Laguna aired its frustration after receiving an order from a customer only to find out that it was a “prank for a blog”. In a Facebook post, the Chacha Special Binalot Sa Dahon restaurant’s page shared the experience of falling prey to a certain Reynan Ganete who claimed to be a “blogger”. The Facebook user appeared to have used a fake account. The Facebook page shared screenshots of the conversation with the Facebook user from when the order was made, to when the rider was on his way to deliver the food, up until…

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Celebrity couple Ogie Alcasid and Regine Velasquez shared and laughed at each other’s failed online purchases after receiving orders that didn’t quite look like what they’d expected. The two took to Instagram to show the “expectation vs. reality” of items they bought online.  Regine on Friday shared how her husband struggled to come out of a kiddie-sized floaty.  “Malaki problema nya…… hindi namin sure kung makakalabas sya dyan ???,” captioned the Asia’s songbird with the hashtag #salbabidangmaliit. “Actually hindi ko alam kanino ako mag aalala, sa asawa ko ba na parang hindi na makahinga o sa salbabida? Kayapusan mo na…

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