The Kapamilya stars recently flew to Rome for the ASAP Natin To concert show in Italy’s capital. After the show, the ABS-CBN celebrities spent some quality leisure time and went to different places in Italy. “Chinita Princess” Kim Chiu chose to stop by a popular pilgrimage destination before she headed back home — the Padre Pio Shrine in San Giovanni Rotondo. On her Instagram, Kim recalled back to a time when she and her mother would go to church every Sunday as their form of bonding. Kim’s mother died in 2013 due to brain aneurysm. “One thing that my mom…
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Kapuso actress and style icon Heart Evangelista has expressed her thanks to the driver and netizens who helped find her missing dog Casper. “Look at Casper’s smile! ☺ Thank you so much to Kuya Victor for finding and returning our baby. ❤ Thank you also to everyone who helped out in looking for him — going around in New Manila to look and spreading the word online. It really goes to show how powerful social media is when used for a good cause,” said Heart in an Instagram post on Tuesday. The actress said she owed it all to everyone’s…
Kapamilya favorite leading men James Reid and Daniel Padilla were caught in a “bromance” in this cute, never-before-seen interaction. In the seconds-video clip reposted by Twitter user @Galiyamarie last Sunday, a shy Daniel can be seen being urged by the people around him to dance during the ASAP after-party in Rome. Daniel at first was so hesitant that James came in and back hugged Daniel while bringing him to the dance floor. James even patted Daniel on the shoulder before he was convinced to show off a few moves. The rare moment caught on cam seemed to mean that…
Mountain climber Carina Dayondon has been named Conservation Hero by the international environmental group World Wildlife Fund (WWF). This is the latest recognition for the first Filipina to conquer the Seven Summits or all the tallest mountains in each of the seven continents, including the world’s highest Mt. Everest. Dayondon joined an all-women roster of honorees at the WWF-Philippines Partner’s Night on November 5, which recognized the “Role of Women in Environmental Conservation”, an article by Goodnewspilipnas.com said. The elite mountaineer was awarded for her efforts in environmental conservation under WWF-Philippines. And of course, she was celebrated for her extraordinary…
PBA veteran big man Doug Kramer has bid farewell to his 12-year career in basketball, saying he has still so much to do and prove outside the sport. On Friday, the Phoenix cager explained his retirement through a lengthy Instagram post. “I started playing basketball for the love of the game and I’m retiring because I respect the game,” he started. “It has given me so much, and my way of leaving is to give others a chance. My slot will be a dream come true for the next player up,” he continued. Kramer also said that he’s not retiring…
This one’s certainly not “charot”. Comedienne-actress Ethyl Gabison a.k.a. Ethel Booba is expecting her first child. The Tawag ng Tanghalan celebrity grand champion shared the good news in the noontime variety show It’s Showtime last Friday. The spontaneous revelation came out when It’s Showtime host Vice Ganda joked about Ethel having a single to be released under TNT Records. “Kaya lang may nakalagay sa kontrata, magkakaroon ka ng single pero kailangan single ka din,” Vice said. Ethel suddenly blurted out: “Ay ano ba ‘yan hindi pwede, magiging triple na nga eh.” Vice Ganda along with other It’s Showtime hosts appeared…
Here’s another “sana all” thing from the fashion darling. Kapuso actress and style icon Heart Evangelista just met Korean superstar Ji Chang Wook. On Thursday night, Heart posted a groufie photo with the Melting Me Softly actor on Twitter which she captioned: “Thank you for standing up to take a photo with us ❤️❤️❤️”. In a report by Cosmo.ph, Heart revealed that Chang Wook noticed her looking at him and asked if she wanted to take a picture with him. (And snap a photo they did!) The two were among several personalities invited at an event of a luxury brand…
Whatever the situation may be, Jackie Forster says she’ll always be a “proud mama” to Kobe Paras. Following the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons’ heart-breaking loss to the University of Sto. Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers on Wednesday, the former actress penned a sweet message to her son Kobe who plays for the UP basketball team. “Always a proud mama! This season was meant to grow you @_kokoparas my love and grow you did!!! God has amazing things in store for you. You were committed and remained grounded,” said Forster in an Instagram post. Forster also admired her son’s…
It looks like Julia Montes is teasing fans of a possible showbiz comeback through her latest social media posts. The Kapamilya actress on Thursday posted an Instagram photo from her visit to a dental clinic. It’s her most recent photo after only sharing throwback pictures in the past months. Her birthday greeting for rumored boyfriend Coco Martin was her previous post on Instagram. Last Monday, she also uploaded a selfie on her Instagram stories debuting her short hairstyle. Fans and fellow celebrities gushed over her new look, sending compliments and heart emojis on her latest Instagram post. Some also expressed…
Several lawmakers joined in on the excitement and cheered for their alma maters during the UAAP Season 82’s do-or-die game between UP Fighting Maroons and UST Growling Tigers on Wednesday, but Senator Richard Gordon’s #UPFight post has irked several netizens. The reason? Senator Imee Marcos was included in the photo. A few minutes before the much-awaited game of the UP and UST basketball teams, Senator Gordon posted a photo with fellow senators Nancy Binay, Miguel Zubiri and Imee Marcos with the caption: “Cheering for UP! #UPFight @upmbt.” “Imee Marcos” instantly trended on Twitter, receiving feedback from netizens who questioned the lady…