Author: Lyka Nicart

Lead stars Lana Condor and Noah Centineo of Netflix’s hit romance film To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before brought kilig to Pinoy fans as they learned some Filipino romance slang words. In a video posted by Netflix Philippines on Thursday, February 20, Lana and Noah took wild guesses of what the three Filipino words — namely “abangers,” “NBSB” and “kilig” — mean. Watch the video below as the two stars try to keep up with the unfamiliar words, and even tried using them in a sentence. Lana and Noah, who play Lara Jean Covey and Peter Kavinsky, respectively, were…

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Heart Evangelista just proved she can look expensive in whatever she puts on. Wearing a headband she bought from Quiapo that’s worth less than P20, the Kapuso actress still appeared stylish and slayed her attendance at the recently held Paris Fashion Week.  In her recently uploaded vlog, Heart proudly showed off the gold headband while she was preparing for the Georges Hobeika show. “So this is the Quiapo headband. P70 for four pieces. Nakarating na siya ng Paris,” she said. Heart paired the cheap-but-great-find piece with designer brands such as the Hermes bag and Versace outfit. Watch and see the…

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Matteo Guidicelli denied punching a bodyguard following reports of a “teleserye-like” altercation that transpired during his wedding with Sarah Geronimo on Thursday. On Friday night, Matteo issued a denial in a phone interview with ABS-CBN News’ Mario Dumaual, saying, “Wala akong sinuntok.” Amid the big news of their “secret” civil marriage, reports emerged on Friday morning that Matteo allegedly punched a close-in aide of wife Sarah in the throat late Thursday night after their civil wedding at a posh hotel in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City. The commotion allegedly resulted from when Sarah’s mother Divine suddenly arrived at the venue…

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The college student who went viral for making a stunning JS prom gown for his younger sister impressed no less than the Filipino fashion designer whose work was his inspiration. Maverick Oyao, a student from Western Mindanao State University, shared that because his family couldn’t afford to buy or rent a gown, he had to learn how to create one by watching YouTube videos featuring the couture pieces of Michael Cinco. The Dubai-based designer reacted to the story via a Facebook post: “This is a very inspiring story…LOVE inspires people to create beautiful things in the world…” It was out…

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Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa became a hot topic on Twitter Friday, with members from the online community wishing for his resignation following his comment on ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal issue. With the hashtag #BatoResign, several netizens aired their sentiments and called on the senator to step down from his position.  Here’s what they were saying: “Bato” previously engaged in a word war with radio jock DJ Chacha after expressing that he will stand by President Duterte’s decision on the media giant’s legislative franchise.  “Anyway, regardless kung ilan ‘yun, what’s 11,000 compared to the whole Filipino nation na matagal nang sinamantalahan…

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News about Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli’s wedding blew up the internet on Friday. The two Kapamilya stars are now officially Mr. and Mrs. Guidicelli after tying the knot in a civil wedding ceremony at a luxury hotel in Bonifacio Global City, on February 20, 2020. The Philippine STAR entertainment editor and columnist Ricky Lo first broke the story about the “so hush-hush” wedding on Thursday morning. AshMatt fans, along with celebrities and other personalities, were both delighted and surprised by the couple’s marriage. Sarah’s fellow The Voice coach and Black Eyed Peas member Apl.de.ap sent his big love…

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This old photo of Jhong Hilario with Pres. Manuel L. Quezon had fellow celebrities and netizens laughing out loud. On Thursday, the It’s Showtime host shared a rare photo of him having a dip while posing for the camera with the former Commonwealth president along with two other men and historical figures. “A very rare photo of Manuel L. Quezon, Sergio Osmena, Amado Araneta, and Jhong Hilario taking a dip somewhere in Negros, 1922,” the text in the #RP612fic-like photo said. The #RP612fic is a trend where Filipino netizens share jokes or memes in a tweet-length flash fiction about the…

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This new attraction in town is perfect for every milk tea lover out there! The Dessert Museum in collaboration with Royal Tea recently launched its Milk Tea Madness Room — the newest addition to the mouthwatering, sweets-themed museum.  Royal Tea is a “premium milk tea concept from China that has pioneered the cheese tea trend.”  There’s no stopping the milk tea craze in this milk tea-themed room. Check out these IG-perfect spots and fun-filled activities inside the Boba Paradise. First off, walk your way through the colorful Giant Straw Noodle Forest. (Don’t get lost!)  Party like no other, or have…

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Former senator Antonio Trillanes has launched his very own YouTube channel called TRx or Trillanes Explains. The politician-turned-vlogger made the announcement on his social media accounts on Wednesday. “Welcome to my VLOG!” tweeted Trillanes on Wednesday. In the first-ever video uploaded on his channel,Trillanes explained why he wanted to enter the world of vlogging. “Nung natapos ang aking termino, naisip ko na kailangan ko pa ring magsilbi sa ating bayan. Itong adbokasiya ng Magdalo nung 2003 laban sa corruption at pagreporma ng ating gobyerno, ito ngayon ang aking paraan para maipagpatuloy iyon,” he said. The former senator and vocal critic…

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Radio DJ Czarina Balba, better known as DJ Chacha, and Senator Ronaldo “Bato” Dela Rosa have engaged in a word war over the franchise renewal issue of ABS-CBN. Reacting to Dela Rosa’s stand on the media giant’s franchise renewal, DJ Chacha mocked Dela Rosa’s loyalty to President Duterte, and urged him to just resign from the senate and apply as the president’s personal bodyguard instead. “I suggest mag-resign na dapat si Senator Bato sa pagiging senador at mag-apply na Bodyguard ng Presidente, tutal naman ang loyalty niya ay sa Pangulo at hindi sa taong bayan,” the radio host tweeted on…

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