Willie Revillame sparks GMA return talk after meeting with network executives
Image from Facebook/@wbrFB Online program Wilyonaryo to end social media run as Wowowin comeback is floated MANILA — Veteran television host Willie Revillame has stirred renewed speculation about a possible return…
Viva unveils next-generation talents from showbiz families
(From left) Vito Quizon, Jaime Yllana, Icee Ejercito, Ryan Walcher, Rob Walcher, Ashley Diaz, Gabbi Ejercito and Jac Abellana | PHOTOS FROM VIVA ARTISTS AGENCY New VAA roster acknowledges industry…
Sharon Cuneta urges Leni Robredo to reconsider 2028 run
Sharon Cuneta Image: Instagram/@reallysharoncuneta Public appeal comes after Robredo says a national candidacy is not in her plans, even as early surveys keep her name in the 2028 conversation MANILA…
Padilla weighs retirement abroad if system remains unchanged by 2028
Image from Facebook/@ROBINPADILLA.OFFICIAL MANILA — Robin Padilla said he is considering retiring abroad and may step away from politics if the country’s system of government remains unchanged by the 2028 elections, according…
JM de Guzman links ‘My Bespren Emman’ to personal recovery and faith journey
Image from Instagram/@1migueldeguzman MANILA — Actor JM de Guzman describes his latest television project, My Bespren Emman, as closely connected to his own experiences with recovery and faith, framing the role as part of…
Jayda Avanzado’s Katy Perry cover passes 10 million views
Image from Instagram/@jayda MANILA — Singer and actress Jayda Avanzado has drawn renewed online attention after her cover of Thinking of You, originally performed by Katy Perry, surpassed 10 million views across social media platforms….
Janice de Belen tells daughter Kaila Estrada to ‘guard your heart’
Image: Instagram/@kailaestrada Advice comes as public attention grows over Kaila Estrada’s reported closeness with Daniel Padilla, with no confirmed statement from either actor. MANILA — Actress Janice de Belen has urged her daughter, Kaila…
BINI receives Billboard Global Force honor in Los Angeles
Image from Instagram/@bini_ph The P-pop group becomes the second Filipino honoree of the award, following Sarah Geronimo’s recognition in 2024. LOS ANGELES — P-pop girl group BINI received the Global Force Award at…
Trillo, Mercado on blended family life: fairness, patience and daily adjustment
Image from facebook/@JennylynMercadoOfficial The actor couple frames parenting as a balance of consistent rules and individualized care in a modern Filipino household. MANILA — Dennis Trillo and Jennylyn Mercado are presenting a measured view…
Ryan Agoncillo, Judy Ann Santos emphasize trust over jealousy in show business marriage
Image from Facebook/@ryanagoncilloph In a recent television appearance, the veteran couple addressed on-screen partnerships with humor, underscoring a relationship built on independence and mutual respect. MANILA — Ryan Agoncillo and Judy Ann Santos presented a…
Matty Juniosa reaches BGT final, joins West End cast of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Image from Facebook/@mattyjuniosa The Filipino singer advances after a second Golden Buzzer performance and secures a role in the London Palladium staging of the Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera. LONDON…
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ draws scrutiny over Asian character
Online criticism focuses on the naming, styling and introduction of Jin Chao, a new assistant portrayed by Helen J. Shen LOS ANGELES — The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened in theaters May…
Sasha Kasiuha, founder of the Sign of Life (SOL) Studio, talks about AI as a friend, not a foe
Is AI or Artificial Intelligence a friend or a foe? Will AI replace actors in the entertainment industry? How can AI help the industry? These are some of the worries…
Delays in Visa Program Threaten Placement of Hundreds of Doctors in Underserved Areas
Illustration credit: Oona Zenda/KFF Health News By Arielle Zionts Hundreds of foreign doctors about to complete training in the U.S. will have to leave the country if the federal government…
On Keeping Faith Alive in Our Parishes
In recent weeks, we have been reflecting on the lives of the early Christians during our weekday and Sunday readings. Despite facing persecution, their numbers continued to grow. None of…
Congress restores most DHS funding, ending 75-day shutdown
Both houses of Congress approved legislation restoring funding for most Department of Homeland Security operations; President Donald Trump signed the measure into law the same day. President Donald Trump…
Entalula Beach in the Philippines named No. 1 in World’s 50 Best Beaches 2026 ranking
Entalula Beach in El Nido, Palawan, named the No. 1 beach in the world in the 2026 World’s 50 Best Beaches ranking, is described by evaluators as “Palawan’s overlooked slice of heaven.”…
Reduce your cancer risk
For decades, I have advocated self-help to protect and maintain our own health. I have always stated our health, possibly our longevity too, was, to a great extent, in our…
The Bellevue Resort Makes History as Bohol’s First Halal-Certified, DOT Muslim-Friendly Property
Panglao Island, Bohol, April 2026 — The Bellevue Resort has set a new benchmark for hospitality in Bohol, earning dual recognition as the province’s first Halal-certified by the Halal International Chamber…
NEWLY MINTED MILLIONAIRE STRIKES JACKPOT AT PECHANGA RESORT CASINO ON DRAGON LINK™ SLOT BY ARISTOCRAT GAMING™
San Bernardino Co., Calif. man wins a $1,010,344.48 Friday, April 10th at Pechanga Resort Casino. Fourth Million-Dollar Jackpot on Dragon Link Games at Pechanga in One Year TEMECULA, Calif. —…
Steve Harvey appears on ‘Family Feud Philippines’ in cross-border TV first
Dingdong Dantes (top) exchanges messages with Steve Harvey during a virtual crossover segment on Family Feud Philippines, which aired April 24, 2026, marking the first on-screen interaction between the hosts of the Philippine and…
On being a good shepherd
This year, on June 8th, I will reach the remarkable milestone of thirty-five years of service as a priest. I thank God for this tremendous blessing! I am grateful for…
WHO IS AMERICAN? Birthright Citizenship and Filipino Americans
Birthright citizenship is a key constitutional provision that defines who is American: if you are born in the United States, you are an American. However, proof of this varies widely…
Ten Thousand Coffee Opens First West Coast Franchise in Monterey Park
[Ten Thousand – Monterey Park /Photo Provided= BK Franchise] Monterey Park, CA — BK Franchise, the franchise-specialized subsidiary of H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the U.S., announced…
AMLC flags ₱6.7B in transactions linked to Vice President Sara Duterte as House review deepens
Photo credit: AMLC MANILA — The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) told lawmakers that bank transactions totaling approximately ₱6.7 billion linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, were flagged by financial…
The Eight-sided revolution: Inside BINI’s desert run and a pivotal moment for P-pop
LOS ANGELES — BINI’s April 2026 schedule in the United States unfolded as a tightly sequenced series of high-visibility appearances, spanning the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, a sold-out program at…
Lee Sung Jin, Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan and Charles Melton give us the latest on ‘Beef’ season two
We are getting a second serving of “Beef,” now on its second series, launched last April 16 by Netflix. The critically acclaimed anthology series from the brilliant mind of creator-showrunner-producer…
Fil-Am Oscar-winning cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Eddie Murphy honored by AFI
Filipina American cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, who recently broke ceilings by being the first woman, first Filipina American, first woman of color to win the Oscar Best Cinematography award for…
Flight cancellations spread as jet fuel crisis disrupts global aviation
Strait of Hormuz disruption drives fuel shortages, forcing airlines to cut routes and raise fares ahead of peak travel season Airlines worldwide are scaling back operations as a sharp rise…
ICC Sends Duterte to Trial on Crimes Against Humanity Charges
Rodrigo Roa Duterte appearing for the first time before the ICC judges on 14 March 2025 ©ICC-CPI Landmark ruling commits former Philippine president to trial at The Hague, the first…