In an industry where last week’s sensation can quickly become this week’s has-been, longevity is not easy. The question is always there when you enter show business: How long can you last? And once you have lasted, how do you keep going when there is always someone new waiting to take your...
Fans have been enjoying seeing Kris Aquino back in the spotlight through Netflix Philippines’ three-part promotional campaign, with many welcoming the return of the familiar wit, humor and larger-than-life personality that made the Queen of All Media a household name. But while fans were happy to...
The pageant community is mourning the death of Putri Andriani Juficha, the Indonesian beauty queen who represented her country at Miss Earth 2025. Putri died on Aug. 14, 2026, at the age of 25. The date was particularly heartbreaking as it was also the day she was supposed to turn 26. Her cause of...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) rescued a former Filipino beauty queen and five Russian women from an alleged human trafficking scheme at a hotel in Makati City. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, the agency’s International Operations Division conducted an anti-trafficking operation to arrest a...
An avid fan has bought the Parañaque City home of late OPM icon Pilita Corrales, which was put up for sale earlier this year for a "negotiable" price of P26 million. Pilita 's daughter, actress-singer Jackie Lou Blanco, said she is "very happy" that the buyer is a huge fan of her mother,...
For fans who have been waiting years to return to Genovia, “The Princess Diaries 3” is suddenly feeling a little less magical. Julie Andrews has confirmed that she will not be returning as Queen Clarisse Renaldi in the much-awaited sequel, meaning the royal reunion many fans had quietly hoped...
Kris Aquino’s return to the spotlight has celebrities and fans celebrating. Among them is Bianca Gonzalez who welcomed her back with a simple but fitting message: “The Queen.” Baus Rufo joined in, deeming Kris “always iconic,” while Mela Habijan wrote, “long live our queen.” Neri...
After years largely away from the spotlight while undergoing treatment for multiple autoimmune illnesses, Kris Aquino has taken on her first new project. The longtime television host and actress, known as the "Queen of All Media," was unveiled by Netflix as its new "C.H.I.K.A." or Chief Head of...
The harp has been enchanting music lovers for centuries; the fascination with one of the oldest musical instruments continues to this day. The Philippines does not have a lot of harpists, but this is slowly changing. One of the people leading the charge is Madeline Jane Banta, a harpist and pianist...
Concern spread across social media after Miss Jade So broke down during a recent TikTok livestream, where she appeared visibly distressed and repeatedly cried. Clips from the broadcast quickly circulated online, prompting an outpouring of support from fans. In response, the Alfio Family and Haus Of...
Alex Eala gets herself a few days of rest and recovery before resuming her grass court campaign at the Berlin Tennis Open 2026 in Germany next week. The 21-year-old Filipina ace has been on a hectic schedule, having captured the Birmingham Open title over the weekend before immediately shifting her...
Alex Eala suffered another defeat at the hands of close friend Iva Jovic, 2-6, 2-6, in the second round of the HSBC Championships at the Queen’s Club on Wednesday, June 10. The unseeded Eala, ranked No. 33 in the world, struggled to match the sixth-seeded Jovic and bowed out after just 76...
