The FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list on Monday, April 7, unveiled the iconic sword used by the late actor Fernando Poe Jr. in his Panday movies. BRIAN Poe (right), FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list first nominee, with Mayor JR Resuello (left) of Basista, Pangasinan, unveils actor Fernando Poe Jr.’s...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – The Fernando Poe Jr. Eco Park in honor of the late actor was opened in Barangay Bocboc here recently by daughter Sen. Grace Poe and FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list first nominee Brian Poe, the lawmaker’s son. SEN. Grace Poe and son FPJ Panday Bayanihan...
Batangas folk can look to draw inspiration from a new bronze statue of the late National Artist Fernando Poe Jr. unveiled in Batangas in time for his 85th birth anniversary. (Photo from the Facebook page of Senator Grace Poe) Senator Grace Poe and her son, Brian Poe Llamanzares, chairperson of the...
For Senator Grace Poe, the late "King of Philippine movies", Fernando Poe, Jr., or simply "Da King", was a kind soul both on reel and in real life. Sen. Grace Poe offered flowers and lit candles for Fernando Poe, Jr. and her mother, Susan Roces, who passed away on May 20, 2022, at their grave...
The late National Artist Fernando Poe Jr. Starting Sunday, Aug. 20, the Light Rail Transit-1's (LRT-1) Roosevelt Station in Quezon City will now be called FPJ Station. Senator Grace Poe, former Senate President Tito Sotto III and...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid on Wednesday, December 14, led some of the cast of “Ang Probinsyano” and “Batang Quiapo” in honoring the late Fernando Poe Jr. as he marks the latter’s 18th death anniversary today. Lapid is also accompanied here by Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise...
CCP Arthouse Cinema screenings for July 2022 CCP Arthouse Cinema holds a special screening of National Artist Fernando Poe Jr.’s Alupihang Dagat (1976) to celebrate the 2022 National Heritage Celebration on Frida, July 8, 2 p.m., at the Tanghalang Manuel Conde (CCP Audio-Visual Room). Copy of...
Fernando Poe Jr. After much hemming and humming, a bill that proposed to rename Roosevelt Avenue in Quezon City after Fernando Poe, Jr. has been approved by the Philippine Senate on its third and final reading Sept. 13. The street, on which FPJ grew up (in a mansion built by his father on the hilly...
The Senate approved on third and final reading Monday, September 13, a bill that proposes to rename Roosevelt Avenue in Quezon City after Fernando Poe Jr. Fernando Poe Jr. Voting 22-0-1, senators approved House Bill (HB) No. 7499 which pays tribute to the late Filipino actor, who was hailed as the...
It was named in memory of US president Franklin Delano Roosevelt. But that may change soon. Talking about Roosevelt Avenue in Quezon City. The Senate on Monday approved on second reading a bill that aims to have it renamed to Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue. Fitting? Well, Quezon City is known to some as...
Senator Grace Poe on Friday, August 20, remembered her late father, actor Fernando Poe Jr., on the latter's 82nd birth anniversary. Senator Grace Poe poses with a supporter of her late father Fernando Poe, Jr. during the celebration of the latter's birthday on August 20, 2017. (Senate PRIB) "Happy...
An award more special than others By Nick Tayag This Dec. 7, NCCA Chairman and CCP President, and Manila Bulletin Lifestyle Arts + Culture columnist Arsenio “Nick” J. Lizaso received the Fernando Poe Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP). According to the...
