Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers has advised his party-mate and birthday celebrant Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos to "follow in the footsteps" of his father, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers...
Actor Smokey Manaloto is now a father. The 51-year-old welcomed his firstborn Aug. 4. He proudly shared the milestone to fans via TikTok. He said: "Sabi nila 'Wala ka ng pag-asa.' Sabi nila 'Huli ka na sa biyahe.' Akala ko nga huli na pero hindi pa pala. Ito na yung something big na nangyari sa...
There’s another Diokno in the legal profession. Senatorial candidate and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno congratulated daughter Laya Elena for passing the 2020-2021 Bar Exam, the results of which were published on Tuesday, April 12. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno and daughter Laya Elena (Photo...
Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos has been using vlogs to reach as wide an audience as possible ahead of the May 9, 2022 elections. With now over 200 of these vlogs posted on his YouTube channel, a scouring of noteworthy snippets in these videos is in order. (Screenshot from Bongbong Marcos's...
From straight out of left field, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque denied on Tuesday night, Sept. 7 any relation to a man in a TikTok video who called him his "biological dad". Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (left) and the man on TikTok claiming to be his son (Photos from Facebook,...
Known for helping others find long-lost loved ones, Jessica Soho recently offered to help new Kapuso actress Bea Alonzo find her British father. But the 33-year-old star respectfully declined, saying: "Naku wag na po natin hanapin yung tatay ko. Kawawa naman po yung nanay ko." According to Bea, her...
It is not clear who Jacqui Manzano is pertaining to in recent social media posts. Many are quick to assume, however, these concerns her estranged husband, Anjo Yllana. Among others, Jacqui posted a quote from Oluwakemi Ola Ojo: “Fatherhood is a lifetime responsibility with its challenges...
Teacher Eric A. Alarcon bares the challenges of being a single dad A HAPPY FAMILY Teacher Eric with his wife and newborn son Based on a recent study conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Philippines has more than 15 million single parents. This has led to the implementation of...
A son reflects on what it means to be a father KILLER LOVE Ilongot hunting party In this day and age, some might argue that fatherhood is an obsolete social construct. While I don’t fully agree with the direction such arguments often take, I won’t deny where they come, from children abused or...
Here are three recent drops on Netflix that possibly fly under the radar, but deserve some attention, or outright avoidance. Your call! 'Ride Or Die' Ride Or Die (Netflix Japan) - This is a Japanese film that will come as something of a surprise to find on our favorite streaming platform. It’s...
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng Periodically, I’m asked to write for Wyeth Nutrition’s ParenTeam website, a repository of first-hand parenting articles; and the most recent request was to write about being a Single Dad. I corrected that right away, as when...
Another international beauty queen has joined the bandwagon in praising newly crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo of Iloilo. "I love the winner! She's beautiful! She looks like my daughter (Isabelle Daza). She's super ganda," said Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz, when asked about her...