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GMA Regional TV’s (RTV) Kapuso Barangayan on Wheels continues to reach out to more Kapuso in the regions, extending help to thousands of families in North Central Luzon; Central and Eastern Visayas; Western Visayas; and North, Central, and Southern Mindanao.

ABS-CBN stars and programs were the biggest hits at the 51st Box Office Entertainment Awards by the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation as the leading media and entertainment company was recognized in several categories.

Avida Land continues to pay it forward, anchoring on gratitude for its almost 50,000 households and advocacy for homegrown artistry for the culminating activity of its 30th anniversary. Following the company’s purpose-driven collaborations with local livelihood brands Rags2Riches and Messy Bessy is its partnership with fellow Ayala Corporation subsidiary Ayala Museum. In upholding the Ayala group of companies’ crusade to uplift the lives of Filipinos, the sister companies teamed up for a virtual fundraising concert for the benefit of Ayala Foundation’s underprivileged students.

Still not over with her pageant battle, Miss Universe Philippines 2020 semi-finalist Sandra Lemonon posted another cryptic message on Instagram around 12 midnight.

With cinemas in most cities all over the world still shut, and big budget films put on hold until 2021, it’s left for the streaming services to provide us with new releases. Here in the Philippines, Netflix is quite often the home for the prestige film projects that can still find a 2020 release and sizable audience. But the others services, whether officially available here or accessed through a VPN, do have their own ‘gems’. Here’s a rundown of some of the recent “drops”.

Actor-TV host Luis Manzano and comedian Long Mejia joined forces in their new YouTube series entitled “Luckyng Tulong.”

Brighter mornings await Filipinos with the return of well-loved TeleRadyo program “Sakto” this Monday (October 26) as a morning show.

GMA Network renews its Broadcast Music Public Performance License with the Filipino Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, Inc. (FILSCAP), the official music public performing collection society in the country. Through this, GMA continues to recognize the rights of composers, authors, and publishers to their original musical works.

The good news is: the annual yuletide tradition of the Metro Manila Film Festival is pushing through as scheduled. The better news is: since it will be mounted fully online, access to and ticket prices for the participating films will be both easier and cheaper for the public. Hmmm, wouldn’t that lead to the bad news of giving film pirates less to worry about in doing their illegal activities? Well, apparently not.

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque is adding another title to his resume: beauty pageant judge.

Angel Locsin is setting the record straight: She is not part of the New People’s Army or any terrorist group and neither are her sister and brother.

"Legally Blonde" fans are going to have to wait a wee bit longer for its third installment.

The long wait is over! Actress Assunta de Rossi is now officially a mom.

A new documentary on Justin Bieber will premiere on YouTube Originals on Oct. 30.

Miss Bohol Pauline Amelinckx topped the preliminary competitions for the inaugural Miss Universe Philippines 2020 beauty pageant held at the Baguio Country Club Friday night.

This is a surprise offering of Gracenote in collaboration with BBS, released under Soupstar Music.

The song was inspired from a request of a certain fan named ‘Renz’.

Chemist Pinky Tobiano continues to become a blessing to all the recipients of the “Care and Share” program of “Grateful Tuesdays.” With over 500 families reached, Tobiano and her friends from the private sector widened its reach and added more sponsors to help in this activity.