TIME heals all wounds, they say.  This is pretty much true for ex-lovers KC Concepcion and Piolo Pascual, especially after their controversial breakup in 2011.  For years, the two never talked and probably avoided each other like the plague. But the showbiz industry is a small world, and most likely, you will run into people…

They proved that their age difference was not an issue, especially when people were saying that their relationship would not last.  So just this week, Eat Bulaga! co-host and comedian Vic Sotto confirmed that he and girlfriend Pauleen Luna are now engaged. “Yes, we are,” he said during a press conference last September 2.  “Hindi…

Jericho Vibar Rosales, known in the Philippine entertainment industry as Echo, heads the list of prominent personalities celebrating their birthdays this September.  Echo will be 36 on Tuesday, September 22, with his wife, model Kim Jones. Other people celebrating their birthday are: September 1  –  Singer/actor Ariel Rivera, who is now with ABS-CBN 2, Senior…

Although there were some rumors that Sarah Geronimo’s parents still don’t approve of her relationship with actor Matteo Guidicelli, it seems that the Popstar Princess’ lovelife is blooming. In fact, in the July 18 episode of The Voice Kids 2 (where Sarah serves as one of the coaches), the Popstar Princess commented on one of…

Nobody saw it coming, as many would think a short skit on an afternoon show is passé, something that has been done many times before.  But even GMA 7 actor Alden Richards was taken aback by the popularity of the AlDub love team. Now trending on social media sites and one of the reasons why…

HEARING news of a couple’s imminent parenthood is always heartwarming, as a child is always a blessing to this world.  However, hearing that they may have more than one child in one pregnancy is amazing! Last August 4, action star Robin Padilla posted on his Instagram account an ultrasound sent to him by wife, TV…

Philippine’s real life couple, GMA 7’s Primetime King and Queen Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, who were married last December 3 and who will soon be parents of a baby girl heads the list of birthday celebrants for this summer month of August Dingdong, who is currently the lead star of the new teleserye Pari…

Yes, love is lovelier regardless of it being the second—or third—time.    And Divine Diva Zsa Zsa Padilla is living proof of it. After leaving her first marriage (to Dr. Modesto Tatlonghari) to be with the late Philippine King of Comedy Dolphy (and after his demise in 2012), Zsa Zsa never thought that she would…

They’re too close for comfort many observers say, but singer Erik Santos said that he does not want to put a label on his relationship with singer-actress Angeline Quinto. The two didn’t deny either that they’re special to each other, but Angeline said that she is not yet ready to be in a relationship. “We…

YES, sexy actress and singer Vina Morales says she is ready for another relationship after being single for years.  In an interview during the talk show Aquino & Abunda Tonight last July 7, Tuesday, the 39-year-old Vina said, “I’m ready for love!” She also admitted to dating a guy some time ago, but explained that…

Susan Roces, the legendary Queen of Philippine Movies heads the list of prominent personalities celebrating their birthdays this month of July. Inday Susan – as called affectionately by her close relatives and friends – will turn 74 years old on Tuesday, July 28.  She is the widow of the late King of Philippine Movies, Fernando…

Dubbed as one of the most successful telenovela series in the Philippines, the 2007 remake of MariMar paved the way for Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes to stardom. The couple have since become a real-life couple and are now happily married and expecting their first child. This year, GMA Network has decided to relive the…

A myriad of representation involving hundreds of community movers and shakers in the Filipino-American community were present last Friday, June 12, during the celebration of the 117th anniversary of Philippine Independence Day held at the San Francisco City Hall’s Rotunda and adjoining North Light Court. The elegant evening was led by San Francisco Mayor Edwin…

AFTER trying and praying for another child, actress Judy Ann Santos is pregnant again! The news was confirmed by the actress’ husband, actor and host Ryan Agoncillo, during the noontime variety show, Eat Bulaga! last June 10.  But prior to his announcement, the couple took to Instagram and posted a photo that simply says “positive.”…

IF they say that there are no permanent friends in showbusiness, then it is also true that there are no permanent enemies either.  This is true for sexy star Katrina Halili, who has finally settled her rift with beauty guru Vicki Belo and her boyfriend, Hayden Kho. The three have had a rollercoaster ride for…

The one and only Philippine Superstar Nora Aunor will celebrate her 62nd birthday on Thursday, May 21.  Also known as Ate Guy and/or La Aunor, Nora was born in Iriga, Camarines Sur, where she was grand champion of the Darigold Jamboree Singing Contest.  She later joined Tawag ng Tanghalan to represent her province and was…

Comedy Queen Ai-Ai delas Alas goes back to being a Kapuso when she recently signed a two-year exclusive, guaranteed contact with GMA 7. The contract signing was happened last April 16, at the 17th floor of GMA Network and was attended by the top executives of the network headed by Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe…

Actor Gerald Anderson finally confirmed about the rumors surrounding his relationship with girlfriend Maja Salvador last April 14 during the press conference of his new teleserye, Nathaniel.  According to the handsome actor, he and Maja are on a break from their relationship. Although the 26-year-old actor didn’t want to go into details, but eventually shared…

Although actress, singer and TV host Toni Gonzaga and fiancé director Paul Soriano have announced their engagement and their plans to tie the knot this year, no date has been set yet by the famous couple. People are speculating that they will get hitched on June 12 since it’s their anniversary, Paul has not confirmed…

LOVE was definitely in the air last March 26 when Popstar Princess Sarah Geronimo serenaded his boyfriend Matteo Guidicelli during his 25th birthday celebration.  Last year, Sarah also expressed her love for Matteo via the John Legend song, All Of Me.  This time, she sang Thinking Out Loud, one of the hit songs of Ed…

Edmund Gerald “Jerry” Brown, Jr., born on April 7, 1938, heads the list of prominent celebrities celebrating their birthdays in the month of April. Jerry is an American politician currently serving as the 39th Governor of the State of California. He previously served as the Golden State’s 34th Governor from 1975 to 1983. Prior to his…

Actress Liezl Sumilang Martinez died in her sleep last March 14 at the Medical City in Pasig City, after a long batter with cancer.  She was only 47 years old. Showbusiness has always been in Liezl’s blood.   The daughter of veteran actors Amalia Fuentes and Romeo “Bobby” Vasquez (who is based in California), she…

After more than two years being with TV5, Megastar Sharon Cuneta is back “home” at ABS-CBN 2. It could be remembered that back in 2012, Sharon signed a contract with the Kapatid network that was rumored to cost TV5 P1 billion. In August 2014, TV5 ended her contract, more than two years ahead of the…

A 24-year-old crooner from Butuan City who channels his experiences from belonging to a broken family to his performances was declared the grand winner of this season’s The Voice of the Philippines last Sunday, March 1. Jason Dy, who was mentored by Pop Star Princess Sarah Geronimo, emerged as the winner after battling with three…

Dan Duggan, President of Duggan’s Serra Mortuary, the most reliable funeral service company that Filipino-Americans depend on to honor and respect their loved ones passing, will celebrate his birthday on Friday, March 27. Other prominent celebrities celebrating their birthdays this March are: March 1 –  Royal Dynasty Foundation founder Nellie Cojuangco Tuazon, and Premiere Appliances…

THEY were once the fairytale romance in Philippine showbiz.  He, the dashing debonair actor who captured the hearts of many women, she was the daughter of showbiz royalty.  Many fans swooned and many hearts were broken when they finally admitted their relationship. However, the fairytale did not end happily ever after. Yes, actor Piolo Pascual…

This Saturday, February 14, is the day of love, wine and roses and I have asked some of my friends—especially happily married couples—on how they will celebrate Valentine’s Day.   Their answers vary from giving red roses (a symbol of the day), special gifts, a romantic lunch or dinner, a weekend getaway, or simply spending…

The internationally known Filipina singing group Hi-Pertensions will be headlining a fundraising concert entitled, Thank You for the Music, on Saturday, Feb. 21 at Harbor Light, 4760 Thornton Ave., Fremont, CA. The concert will benefit Mount of Divine Mercy, located at 4255 Sheridan Road, Sunol, CA. Hi-Pertensions is composed of Linda Magno, Norma Ledesma and…

TV host, actress and major endorser Kris Aquino heads the list of prominent personalities celebrating their birthday during the love month of February. Born Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino on February 14, 1971; Kris is the youngest daughter of the late Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. and former Philippine President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino.  She is the…

Mary Jane “MJ” Lastimosa, the Philippine representative to this year’s Miss Universe pageant in Miami, Florida, has been getting a lot of positive feedbacks online from fans and pageant experts. For a start, MJ has already received the most number of likes on Facebook and page views on her official Miss Universe interview on YouTube. …