Martin Nievera is singing a sad song for a loved one. His pet dog Maggi, a black pug, has died. "To all those who knew and loved our dear sweet Maggi, I just wanted you all to know that she is now in heaven making the sun shine just a little brighter. She was the love of our life and we will miss...
After over a year of annoying and eventually capturing the hearts of fans, Rhen Escaño, who played Clarisse Padua in "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano," is now out of the program following her character's death. The 23-year old actress grew fond of the cast after her year-long stint, leading her to post...
Martin del Rosario is thinking of incorporating a mischievous side to his portrayal of Prince Zardoz in "Voltes V: Legacy." He's doing so by way of Loki, a popular character seen in Marvel's series of films. "Actually tinitingnan ko talaga si Loki. Pero siya kasi very cunning," Martin said in an...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to enhance the military's operations by strengthening its knowledge of the people's basic rights. Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, AFP Chief of Staff (6th Infantry Division –...
Unbeaten Ifugao boxing prospect Carl Jammes Martin (right) unleashes a combination en route to scoring a 5 th round knockout win over veteran Joe Tejones last February 20, 2021 in Binan, Laguna. The bout was Martin’s debut at the superbantamweight division. (Photo contributed by Alvin S. Go)...
Photo from Brandon Vera's Instagram account Filipino-American fighter Brandon Vera has joined fellow ONE Championship stars Aung La N Sang and Martin Nguyen in a training camp at Sanford MMA in Florida. In a social media post Saturday, Feb. 27, Vera posted a photo of him striking a pose alongside...
Photo from Carl Jammes Martin's Facebook page Filipino boxing rising star Carl Jammes Martin remained undefeated after a knockout win over Bukidnon's Joe Tejones in their super bantamweight clash in Biñan City in Laguna Saturday, Feb. 20. Two days later, Ifugao's "Wonder Boy" extended his...
The Tourism Department is slowly easing up restrictions on travel destinations and dining places. It’s a delicate balance of allowing businesses to open as long as safety protocols are met. They have started encouraging local tourism to various provinces as long as all requirements are met before...
This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an...
Photo from Carl Jammes Martin's Facebook page Carl Jammes Martin couldn't believe when he started reading his name on newspapers and websites. Martin, the 21-year-old boxer from Lagawe, Ifugao, slowly made waves in the boxing scene after getting a comparison to the younger version of eight-division...
She could only be thankful that all is well now but Barbie Almalbis admitted the past few days were trying for her and husband Martin Honasan, with the latter having been confined to a hospital after testing COVID-19 positive. In her recent post, Barbie shared how she took to wearing personal...
Classic OPM got a lot of attention these past few weeks ever since a series of vinyl reissues were announced by Vicor Records. Audiophiles and vinyl record specialty stores alike got a big buzz when classics by Ric Segreto, VST & Company, Rico J. Puno, Sharon Cuneta, Rey Valera, Freddie Aguilar...