Roman Catholics observe Friday, March 4, the first Friday of Lent, traditionally considered with the next six Fridays until, April 15, Good Friday, as a Day of Sacrifice, fasting, and penance in preparation for the solemn observance of the Holy Week, which begins on April 10, Palm Sunday of the...
Boogie Bugayong After a long hiatus from acting, the still very gorgeous Boogie Bugayong is back in his happy place. Boogie was introduced recently as a new character in the high rating primetime GMA series, First Lady, and he is having the time of his new life as an actor. “I am truly humbled to...
Super Short Film Festival In partnership with the Movement for Good Governance (MGG), YouthLed PH, and YouthVote Philippines, Ticket2Me, the country’s leading independent creator monetization platform, pioneers again by launching IKLI: The Philippines' First Super Short Film Festival. Inspired by...
Universal Robina Corp. (URC) , one of the country’s largest food and beverage firms, is making a big push this month towards its “net zero” goal in 2050 by sourcing its electricity needs from power producers that use renewable sources. In a statement, URC said it has signed an agreement with...
On Feb. 17, 1872, three secular priests, found guilty of treason by a Spanish military tribunal, were executed by garrotte at Bagumbayan. Known more popularly by their portmanteau Gomburza, they were Jose Burgos from the Manila Cathedral, Mariano Gomes de los Angeles of Bacoor, and Jacinto Zamora...
Gabby Concepcion and Sanya Lopez (GMA) This Valentine’s Day, GMA Entertainment Group proudly presents one of the Network’s most anticipated series and the sequel to the Philippines’ No. 1 show for 2021, ‘First Lady.’ The original drama stars once again the swoon-worthy pairing of...
it's a huge honor for Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2016 Maxine Medina to share the small screen with former pageant queens. Note she is to appear in GMA-7's "First Lady" alongside Pilar Pilapil (Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1967) and Francine Prieto (2003 Binibining Pilipinas Top 12 finisher)....
Thia Thomalla, 2018 Miss Eco International, is no longer keen on competing as beauty queen. Blame it on the pandemic. The Filipino-German hottie from Leyte actually intended to stage a comeback in 2020 but the lockdowns put a halt to her plans. “Nung 2020 talaga dapat yung comeback ko and sad to...
63599 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- A South African biotech firm said Thursday it has produced the first mRNA COVID vaccine made on the continent using Moderna's sequence and that it will be ready for clinical trials in November. Cape Town-based Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines is leading the pilot...
'Love At First Sight' and 'Weather The Weather Is Fine' film posters No more FOMO as KTX.PH brings some of the 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) films this February plus the much-anticipated fan conference of "PBB Kumunity Season 10" celebrity housemates KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad. After its...
A joint report by First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) raised their growth forecast for 2022 to 7.0 percent from 6.0 percent stating the economic recovery is back on the fast growth lane. In the January issue of the Market Call, FMIC and UA&P...
Like the time of former President Corazon Aquino, there will be no First Gentleman in Malacañang should Vice President Leni Robredo win in the May 2022 polls. Vice President Leni Robredo and her three daughters Aika, Tricia, and Jillian (Photo from Robredo via Facebook) If ever, this is the third...