OPM songstress Moira Dela Torre will once again open her heart through music with the release of her new album, “I’m Okay.” Featuring 13 songs, the album dives into Dela Torre’s personal journey, capturing the lessons she has gained in love, growth, and self-discovery over the past few years. The full album is scheduled to drop on November 22, 2024. Ahead of the album’s release, Moira released her new single “San Ka Na,” which explores themes of longing and waiting. For now, while waiting for the arrival of her comeback album, fans may listen to her latest track on Spotify,…
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Hollywood’s prominent voices, from award-winning actors to well-known musicians, shared their reactions following the victory of US President-elect Donald Trump. Trump, who previously served as the 45th US president from 2017 to 2021, has won the recent presidential election on Wednesday, marking a historic comeback by defeating Kamala Harris with 295-226 electoral votes. TRUMP RETURNS TO THE WHITE HOUSE! 🇺🇸 Donald Trump has been elected the president of the United States after winning…Posted by Philippine Star on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 His victory is notable given his criminal conviction and recent assassination attempts. 'GOD SPARED MY LIFE FOR A REASON' Donald…
Actress Maris Racal has broken her silence on rumors surrounding a photo of her supposedly wearing “couple shoes” with on-screen partner Anthony Jennings. The buzz began in September when a video and photo showing Maris and Anthony sitting on a set of stairs in the Italian city of Bari, accompanied by actors Richard Gutierrez and Barbie Imperial, went viral on social media platforms. It is worth noting that the reel couple and their fellow artists including Kaila Estrada, Daniel Padilla, Ian Veneracion, and Baron Geisler flew to Italy to film their upcoming action series “Incognito”. The image of Maris and…
TV personality Ion Perez announced that he will no longer run for councilor in Concepcion, Tarlac in the 2025 midterm elections. Ion shared his decision through a video message on TikTok after filing his candidacy just last month, expressing his gratitude to his supporters in his hometown. @perezion27 Metung amanu bilang pasasalamat. ♬ original sound – Perezion27 “Sa mga kalugar ko diyan sa Concepcion, una po, maraming salamat sa tiwala at suporta niyo na ibinigay sa akin. Pinapaalam ko lang po na hindi na po ako tatakbo o tutuloy bilang konsehal ng Concepcion,” Perez said in his announcement. Ion explained…
TikTok sensation Sassa Gurl has brought back her beloved “one-seat apart” smile, following her dazzling debut with a perfect set of teeth at The Opulence Ball during Halloween. Netizens were thrilled to spot the content creator whose Halloween look was inspired by the glitz and glamor of 70s disco at the said event which took place on Thursday, Oct. 31 in Makati’s Manila Peninsula. The playful move, which she shared on social media, delighted her fans and brought her signature humor front and center once again. In a video posted to Instagram, Sassa teased her followers by counting down with…
Businessman-politician Chavit Singson is calling for renewed ties between double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo and his family ahead of the holiday season. According to several reports, Singson visited the Yulo family, bringing a P1 million “pre-Yuletide present” in expressing his desire to help them rebuild their family bond. Singson shared that he hopes to act as a “catalyst of love and forgiveness” for the Yulos, stating that no achievement should take precedence over family unity. “No amount of success should overshadow one’s love and respect for his family. Forgiveness, understanding, and compassion should always prevail among members of Filipino families,” he…
The much-anticipated Filipino sequel movie “Hello, Love, Again” starring Alden Richards and Kathryn Bernardo, has been selected as the closing film for this year’s Asian World Film Festival (AWFF). The festival, which aims to “celebrate exceptional Asian filmmakers and strengthen cultural ties between the Asian and Hollywood film industries” will be held in Los Angeles, California and will run from November 13 to 20, 2024. AWFF organizers announced that the festival will open with the South Korean drama “A Normal Family” on November 13, while “Hello, Love, Again” will take the spotlight on closing night, November 20. Aside from “Hello,…
Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of sexual harassment, sexual abuse, and trauma. Claudine Barretto has expressed her support for fellow actress Rita Daniela, who recently filed a complaint alleging sexual harassment by actor Archie Alemania. Claudine’s lengthy message to Rita on her Instagram account was both supportive and deeply personal, revealing her own painful experience as a survivor of abuse, and sympathizing with those who have faced similar struggles. Screenshots accompanying Barretto’s post suggested that she had connected with Rita through a video call to offer encouragement amid the controversy. View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
This year’s Halloween was a star-studded affair in the Philippines as celebrities transformed into some of Hollywood’s and pop culture’s most beloved icons, capturing fans’ hearts and lighting up social media with their impressive costumes. From animated characters to music legends and local TV icons, Filipino stars embraced a wide range of looks, bringing a unique local twist to their Halloween celebrations. Here’s a roundup of some of the most talked-about costumes from this year: 1. Rhian Ramos as Taylor Swift Actress Rhian Ramos celebrated Halloween by channeling Taylor Swift’s iconic eras, channeling a selection of the pop star’s most…
Filmmaker Jason Paul Laxamana stirred a debate on social media after posting a controversial opinion on Facebook, arguing that typhoons merely entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) should not be treated as headline news. Laxamana believes such announcements cause unnecessary confusion and anxiety among the public, leading to misunderstandings about the storm’s potential impact. “Hot take: a typhoon entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility shouldn’t be announced as news, kasi it causes confusion/panic to regular people who assume that PAR = landfall. Pang-meteorologist lang dapat ang info na iyon,” the director wrote. Laxamana’s statement came in the wake of…