Ivory Aquino (Bollywood World) Filipino-American transgender actress Ivory Aquino, said to be related to Kris Aquino, has been cast in the upcoming film "Batgirl." Ivory will appear as Alysia Yeoh, the best friend of Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, the masked hero played by Leslie Grace, according to The...
ABS-CBN Entertainment, the Philippines’ leading content provider, has partnered with leading pan-regional over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service Viu to bring more shows to Filipino viewers and expand its market presence. t The collaboration accelerates ABS-CBN’s vision to reach more...
Former President Noynoy Aquino III and sister Kris Aquino On Christmas Day, Kris Aquino vowed to help more by putting fellow Filipinos in need first. On Instagram, Kris said that she's carrying a big responsibility these days because she's the last one still carrying the names Cojuangco Aquino....
Maria Ressa's in-person acceptance of her Nobel Peace Prize has reminded Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teddy Boy Locsin of one of his great frustrations in life. DFA Secretary Teddy Boy Locsin (Photo from Teddy Boy Locsin's Facebook) No, it's not to win the coveted award himself;...
Keinth Petrasanta The Mutya ng Pilipinas Organization has appointed Keinth Petrasanta of Cabuyao, Laguna as the country's official representative to compete in the 24th edition of Miss Tourism International (MTI) which will be staged virtually on Dec. 18. Petrasanta last competed in Mutya ng...
"We had gold in our hands." Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the country could have received its first Nobel Peace Prize years ago with the late former President Corazon Aquino but said her people were so "full of it" that they never tried to get it for her....
While hardly two days old, Vice President Leni Robredo's push toward Malacañang in 2022 has been awash with pink. and conspicuously devoid of yellow. PINK GLOW--Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis Pangilinan bump fists during a press conference on Oct. 8, 2021 (Photo from OVP) This may...
Fish politics LIBERAL OR MACKEREL? Cory Aquino (Airman Gerald B. Johnson) and mackerel scad or galunggong In the 1986 snap election, galunggong (horse mackerel) gained prominence when a campaign ad of opposition candidate Corazon Aquino used its price, which was ₱30/kilo at the time, to...
Former President Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III and sister Kris Aquino Queen of All Media Kris Aquino has said that the loss of her brother, former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, is still painful. On the 40th day of PNoy's death on Aug. 2, Kris also realized how "blessed" they are to...
On the morning of August 1, 2009, then Senator Benigno S. Aquino III, announced to reporters that his mother, former President Corazon C. Aquino, had died after a bout with cancer. She was buried at the Manila Memorial Park on August 5, 2009, beside the grave of her husband, former Senator Benigno...
In honor of former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III's passing, a local publisher has released free ebook copies of Dream Big Books' "Ninoy, Cory, and Noynoy." (Screenshot from the ebook) The book, which was first released in 2012, was written by Yvette Fernandez and illustrated by Abi Goy. In...
Ballsy Aquino-Cruz, the eldest sister of the late President Benigno Aquino III, on Saturday, June 26 became emotional in her message for her brother, saying that the former Chief Executive was the one who fulfilled their parents’ unfinished business. Ballsy Aquino-Cruz (Screenshot from Radyo...