ABS-CBN’s well-loved game show “Kapamilya Deal or No Deal” makes its much-anticipated comeback for its sixth season with Pambansang Host Luis Manzano this Saturday (April 25) and Sunday (April 26) on ABS-CBN sa ALLTV2, A2Z, Kapamilya Channel, iWant, and Kapamilya Online Live on ABS-CBN Entertainment YouTube, bringing viewers brand-new episodes and new set of Lucky Stars. This pilot weekend also …
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History unfolds on Philippine television this April 24, as the local edition of Family Feud bridges the gap between Manila and the United States for an unprecedented global crossover. In a landmark moment for the franchise, Mr. Dingdong Dantes engages in an exclusive video conversation with the legendary Steve Harvey, the face of Family Feud in America. This rare meeting …
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CLARK, PAMPANGA, 22 April 2026 – Casino Plus, one of the country’s leading responsible gaming platform, today awarded ₱84.55 million to a sole jackpot winner during a private ceremony held in Clark, Pampanga — the platform’s second major payout this April and another fully verified release under the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) regulatory framework. The winner, a Metro …
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By Maridol Ranoa-Bismark Few are the artists who can skip on the stairs leading up to the stage while singing their hearts out. Fewer still are those who can do it without skipping a beat. Ivy Violan, 72, is one such artist. The audience (some of them seniors) at Mowelfund’s recent 52nd anniversary rose to its feet as she sang …
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It takes a live stage to gather an illustrious array of theater, television and multimedia artists to draw in crowds both here and abroad. It even takes a multiracial live production to announce to the whole world that Philippine theater is alive and well. The drama project is titled “The Moon and the Bakunawa,” a piece on the emotional pains …
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BINI returned to the Coachella stage for their second performance, showcasing pure star power and unmistakable Filipino energy, this Saturday morning (April 18), Philippine Time (PHT) or Friday (April 17), Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), capping their historic chapter as a defining moment for OPM. BINI members Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, Jhoanna, and Sheena greeted the audience with “Mabuhay” …
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The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) has bestowed a grant to the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) to authenticate, modernize, and preserve traditional Filipino fine jewelry through systematic tools and advanced digital technologies. This was formalized through a ceremonial signing between Benilde and DOST-PCIEERD, which marked the …
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BellissimaBy Isabella E. Cuartero When asked if being in a real-life relationship is necessary to effectively portray romantic scenes on screen,rising actor and reality TV star JM Ibarra said that what matters most is the depth of connection between actors. “Ang malaking bagay dito is ‘yungpagkakakilanlan niyo sa isa’t isa. ‘Yung lalim nung bond niyo together. Parang hindi naman kailangan na may label. Hindi naman kailangan naligawan mo. Hindi naman kailanganna kayo. Ang importante kilala niyo‘yung isa’t isa.” He added that he would not hesitate once his feelings are certain. “Kung may magustuhan man ako, wala na, …
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Philippines — [April 15, 2026] A Filipino creator has turned curiosity into creation by publishing a book that documents real-world experiments using artificial intelligence—despite starting with zero technical background. Lex Marcelino, an independent creator, recently released “AI Experiments: A Creator’s Playbook,” a book that explores what individuals can build with AI tools even without coding knowledge. The book is based …
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(Clockwise from top) Bea Alonzo, Vincent Co, Beatriz Saw, Dimples Romana and Boyet Ahmee, Jr. (Photo Credit: Dimples Romana/Facebook); Vincent Co and Bea Alonzo (Photo Credit: Oskee Racabar/Facebook) Once is not enough. Two or more isn’t too much especially if it is an expression of love like getting married. A Filipino hyperbole “…pakakasalan sa lahat ng simbahan (…will marry in all …
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