Author: Patricia Dela Roca

Former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach has stirred curiosity online with a recent post that some speculate may be a response to actress-socialite Heart Evangelista’s earlier message. The beauty queen garnered attention during the Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2024, where she and Heart emerged as two Filipina figures with the highest Media Impact Values (MIV) in the celebrity list. According to reports, Pia ranked second, amassing a staggering $5.4 million, while Heart secured the third spot with a MIV worth $3.6 million. Despite their shared success, rumors of tension surfaced when Pia posted her latest advertisement featuring a line that seemed…

O’ Wow! TWICE is coming back to Manila! K-pop sensation TWICE is set to return to the country to make their Filipino fans “feel special” once again for a fan meeting in Manila. The news was initially announced by the Filipino snack company Oishi through a video clip shared on their social media pages, featuring the 9-member girl group extending their warm greetings to their Filipino fans, fondly known as Filo Onces. Accompanying the video, Oishi captioned, “we heard you, Filo ONCEs! TWICE will be back to make us all FEEL SPECIAL!” In the video, the South Korean group expressed…

Viral Bangsamoro pop singer Shaira is once again under scrutiny as social media users have accused her of “plagiarizing” two other songs from Indonesian artists. This latest issue came after the recent removal of her parody track, “Selos”, from official music streaming platforms due to a copyright claim from its original singer. Shaira’s record label, AHS Productions had voluntarily removed the song from all music streaming services after confirming that the melody in the song was derived from a 2008 track titled “Trouble is a Friend” by Australian singer-songwriter and actress Lenka. Following the said dispute, online users circulated videos…

Did Daniel Padilla just greet his ex-girlfriend Kathryn Bernardo on her birthday? Netizens believe that Daniel celebrated Kathryn’s 28th birthday by posting a graphic art of them together on his Instagram story, at exactly midnight of March 28, accompanied by the message, “Happy birthday to you”, in Japanese characters. Netizens also took the presence of a sunflower emoji in the lower left corner of the image as a hint that the post was dedicated to Kath. The reel-to-real loveteam, fondly known as KathNiel, announced their split in November 2023, ending their 11-year relationship. Two months after their official breakup, Kathryn…

Kapuso actor-host Dingdong Dantes now holds the rank of Naval Combat Engineering Officer after completing the Philippine Navy’s Naval Combat Engineer Officer Basic Course. Dingdong himself shared the proud moment on his verified Instagram page, where he uploaded glimpses of the ceremony held at the Brigade Training and Doctrine Center in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dingdong Dantes (@dongdantes) Surrounded by family and colleagues, the “Rewind” actor received his certificate of completion with a sense of accomplishment and gratitude. Dingdong also humorously recounted the reaction of his children, Zia and Sixto, upon…

Andrea Brillantes was left pleasantly surprised when Whamos Cruz and his partner, Antonette Gail, presented her with a luxurious Rolex watch as a birthday gift. The actress expressed her gratitude for the thoughtful gesture during her visit to the vloggers’ residence. In the video posted by Whamos on his official Facebook, Andrea was unable to contain her joy upon receiving the surprise gift, which caught the Senior High star off guard and left her truly touched. Despite not having a cake for the occasion, Brillantes was thrilled when she unwrapped the gift to reveal a Rolex watch carefully tucked inside…

TWICE’s Jihyo and former Olympic skeleton racer Yun Sung Bin are reportedly in a relationship. According to Korean media reports, the rumored couple has been quietly dating for approximately a year. Their relationship is said to have blossomed from their shared passion for fitness, initially connecting through “mutual acquaintances” before starting their romance. “Jihyo and Yoon Sung Bin are both fitness enthusiasts. Yoon Sung Bin’s guidance in exercises brought them closer, swiftly evolving their bond into a romantic relationship,” AllKpop quoted an insider from the entertainment industry. Reports also stated that sources close to the pair revealed that the two were…

TW: This article contains mentions of eating disorders and mental health struggles Singer-songwriter Moira dela Torre openly shared her journey toward self-love and the significant changes she has undergone over the past two and a half years. In a report by Pilipino Star Ngayon, the “Paubaya” singer admitted that her transformation wasn’t solely about losing weight but rather about finding inner peace and acceptance. Moira also revealed that her weight loss journey wasn’t easy, as she experimented with various diets, including “veganism” and “keto”, and even struggled with bulimia for two years. “I definitely changed a lot since the major…

Actress Kim Molina has taken a stand against a netizen who targeted her boyfriend, Jerald Napoles, with a demeaning comment on social media. In a Facebook post shared on Wednesday, Kim addressed the offensive comment left by an unidentified user, who labeled Jerald as “mukang kargador”. In a fiery response, Kim didn’t hold back in addressing the basher directly and denouncing the use of such disrespectful language. She pointed out the user’s cowardice in hiding behind a fake account to speak hate and went on to emphasize the honorable nature of manual laborers such as porters. “Ano ba problema niyo…

In response to recent rumors circulating online, the agency representing South Korean actor Kim Soo Hyun, has officially denied his alleged romantic involvement with actress Kim Sae Ron. The speculation sparked when Sae Ron posted a now-deleted photo on her Instagram Stories showing herself and Soo Hyun on Sunday morning, March 24. This quickly ignited rumors of a romantic relationship between the two artists, prompting a swift response from Soo Hyun’s agency. In a formal statement released by GOLDMEDALIST, the agency clarified that the dating rumors are unfounded, as reported by Soompi. The agency emphasized that the photo in question…