No. It wasn’t at all a gimmick which Nora Aunor has been associated with, especially in the past controversies, if not outlandish gestures and pronnouncements. It was real as anything that Nora had to be wheelchair-bound because of her foot to get to the hall of the GSIS Theater where she would be feted with post-birthday celebration. “Ang sakit-sakit kasi …
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Piolo Pascual pays vocal coaches from his pocket for stage musical
It is common practice among theater productions to employ or hire staff and crew to man and execute artistic tasks. In the case of Tanghalang Una Obra, it has assigned Jed Balsamo as musical director to attend to all his areas of concerns in the stage musical “Ibarra.” One of them is to specifically assist and monitor the developments in …
Read More »Enchanted Kingdom Brings Out the Perfect Treat for Mothers!
Enchanted Kingdom, the country’s premier theme park, is delighted to announce its exclusive offering for Mothers: the Faerie Queen Mother Online Promo. Designed to give all mothers the royal treatment they deserve, this special promotion is available to all guests who wish to celebrate this joyous occasion in style. For the affordable price of Php 4,700, guests can enjoy a …
Read More »The Grandest Bonsai Exhibit at the SM Mall of Asia
Get ready for the grandest bonsai exhibition in Asia, presented by SM Mall of Asia and the Philippine Bonsai Society which will be open on June 10 at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia. This year’s event is extra special as it features the first-ever joint convention of the Asia Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki Convention (ASPAC) and the …
Read More »2023 Miss U PH Michelle Dee doesn’t mind being tagged beauty contest veteran
There are nasty and smear campaigns being thrown to winners of the recently concluded 2023 Miss Universe Philippines recently held at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena. The hurting words count the major winners as beauty contest “veterans.” Or the taunt “always a bridesmaid, never a bride.” They included Michelle Dee, the newly crowned 2023 Miss Universe PH who has …
Read More »A Moment on the Lips: Creating Lips as unique as the stories you tell with Restylane.
Restylane, the world-renowned pioneer in Hyaluronic Acid dermal fillers, kicks off the launch of their new treatment approach: Kiss and Smile HIT™ (Holistic Individualized Treatment). This is a part of a series of innovative HIT™ strategies which focus on the lips and perioral area. Regardless of age or gender, everyone is looking for their perfect lips and smile, which call …
Read More »Richard Quan’s mixed emotions in a solo titular starrer
It takes action-drama director Francis “Jun” Posadas to shine actor Richard Quan’s star to shine brightest and acting career to move fastest. After a series of supporting roles mostly marked commendable performances, Richard has finally clinched a solo titular starrer in one biopic he, according to Francis, could only give justice. Posadas never left any stone unturned just to give …
Read More »Jericho Rosales joins Bea Alonzo, Karylle, Paulo Avelino et al in a musical
After spending sometime in the US and trying his luck in foreign art, actor Jericho Rosales is back to grind in the local show business. Jericho is slated to appear in an important stage musical billed “Contra Mundum, Ang Larawan The Concert” collaborated by three National Artists, namely posthumous participation by Nick Joaquin, for Literature, whose literary play, “Portrait of …
Read More »Shall we entertain another Summer Metro Manila Film Festival next year?
It is safe to say that the 2023 Summer Metro Manila Film Festival, the first ever edition of the MMFF shown nationwide last month was a disappointment at the box-office. The MMFF organizing committee led by Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Romando Artes has not issued yet any statements about the box-office results among the eight official entries, namely …
Read More »Maricel Soriano and Vilma Santos face-off at FDCP Parangal ng Sining
It was a pleasant surprise for both actresses of high caliber to cross paths in a local film event. For two big stars of different generations, the encounter between Maricel Soriano and Vilma Santos was news. It was a rare occasion of star power sharing. Diamond Star Maricel and Star for All Seasons Vilma were an intriguing pair when Soriano …
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