Heber Bartolome, the genius behind the OPM classis “Tayo’y Mga Pinoy,” has crossed the great divide. The sad news was relayed by his brother Jess in an interview with DZBB. Note that Heber just celebrated his 73rd birthday on Nov. 9. Jess said, “Biglaan... nawalan ng pulso...masaya pa kami...
The Philippine Post Office (PHLPost) released on Saturday, Nov. 3, a new stamp collection featuring the country's 10 world-renowned icons as a tribute to the indomitable Filipino spirit. (Photo from Philippine Post Office) The new collection is under the "Living Legends: World-Renowned Filipinos,"...
‘Music to move us forward from these darkest of times’ A powerful online musical made up of original songs by excellent Filipino musical artists, that is what M-FLIX promises to bring this month. Its virtual show, dubbed “M-FLIX 2021: Da Pinoy Pandemic Palabas ,” gathers the brightest names...
Albie Casino (Screengrab from Pinoy Big Brother) “Pinoy Big Brother” housemate Albie Casiño has opened up about his attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis. During the recent episode of the reality show, Albie discussed his exercise routine to calm his mind. “If I don’t...
GMA Pinoy TV 'Stronger Together' podcast This October 22, GMA Pinoy TV joins the global podcasting community as the flagship international channel starts its 17th year of bringing Filipinos abroad closer to home. An audio show dubbed, “Stronger Together: The GMA Pinoy TV Podcast” showcases...
Yamyam Gucong and girlfriend "Pinoy Big Brother" winner Yamyam Gucong will soon become a married man. This after he asked the hand of his longtime non-showbiz girlfriend in marriage. Yamyam shared the news on his Instagram account, uploading the photo of his proposal inside a jewelry store. "Alam...
'Pasko ng mga Pinoy' Ogie Alcasid narrates the way Filipinos uniquely celebrate Christmas in his newly released single “Pasko ng mga Pinoy.” The latest Star Music release is a heartwarming account of local traditions that mark the Yuletide season in the Philippines, like playing Christmas tunes...
Alyssa Valdez Alyssa Valdez takes a break from volleyball duties after she is revealed as one of the celebrity contestants for the reality TV show Pinoy Big Brother Season 10. The show disclosed this on social media Wednesday night, with Valdez’s name immediately trending on Twitter following the...
Jollibee Foods Corp. is expanding the presence of its flagship Jollibee brand in Canada with the launch of a new mobile kitchen in Hamilton, Ontario, and a new store in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In a statement, Jollibee said it partnered with DoorDash, an online food ordering platform, to launch the...
Author I.S.A. Crisostomo-Lopez releases follow-up stories to her novel '58 Minutes in Driftland' After the success of her debut novel “58 Minutes in Driftland,” author Iris Crisostomo-Lopez launches two new books, completing her first trilogy. I.S.A. Crisostomo-Lopez, author of '58 Minutes in...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL The column today is more of an appeal, and it’s not an easy one to make, as I know so many will feel alluded to, or think I’m making too much of a big deal and dampening their enthusiasm. But what can I say? I’m all for Pinoy pride; the...
The Bohol visit of Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat's and social media star Scarlet Snow Belo was compliant with the government's health and safety protocols, the agency reiterated. (Photos from Scarlet Snow Belo’s Facebook) This, after governance watchdog group Pinoy...