Entertainment

MakatiMed Achieves Multi-Organ Harvest Milestone

Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) successfully carried out a landmark multi-facility multi-organ harvest, marking a significant advancement in the country’s transplant program and offering renewed hope to patients in need of life-saving procedures. Conducted in April 2026, the five-organ retrieval (liver, lungs, kidneys, heart, and corneas) was performed on a patient who succumbed to acute brain hemorrhage. This achievement is the …

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Mr & Miss Lipa Tourism 2026 finals night set on June 20

She likes being Candidate Number 2. “When you’re in Number 2, you tend to try harder,” thus declared 19-year old college student Allyza Joyce Lescano, one of 10 female candidates vying for the title, Miss Lipa Tourism 2026. With her statuesque figure and golden, brown cover, Allyza cut a striking portrait in an all-white ensemble together with her fellow candidates …

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ABS-CBN EXPANDS GLOBAL DIGITAL REACH, LAUNCHES “TOGETHER FOREVER” CAMPAIGN

Filipinos all over the world can rid themselves of homesickness by connecting with their loved ones at home while enjoying their favorite ABS-CBN shows online, through Kapamilya Online Live or iWant, which are easily accessible for streaming 24/7. To celebrate Kapamilyas’ unwavering support for ABS-CBN’s shows and stars, the company recently launched the “Together Forever” campaign with a heartwarming video …

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TV5 Unveils ‘Star Worx’, Johnny Manahan leads

In an auspicious celebration of talent and transformation, TV5 proudly pulls back the curtain on Star Worx, the network’s premier talent management arm. Formerly known as MediaQuest Artist Agency, the rebranded Star Worx signals a bold, glamorous leap forward. Leading this celestial charge is the “Star Maker Par Excellence,” Johnny Manahan—famously known in the industry as Mr. M. With his …

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Philippine banana, ube halaya highlighted in refreshing summer coolers

For this warm and dry season, bar executive and expert mixologist Kentt Earl Yap turns the spotlight on Filipino favorites in these innovative, toothsome thirst-quenchers. The mixology brand ambassador of Nestlé Professional invites mocktail lovers to treat themselves to a glass of Banana Colada– a localized and non-alcoholic take on an internationally popular sweet and creamy tropical cocktail. While the …

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Playtime taps formidable South American Dota 2 roster

PlayTime announced the signing of formidable South American Dota 2 roster to its expanding professional circuit. Thisnew chapter comes as the organization parts ways with its original majority-Filipino core roster: Akashi, Pipi, Raven, DJ, and Kuku — along with head coach SunBhie. A PlayTime representative expressed gratitude to the departing Filipino players, saying, “We thank Akashi, Pipi, Raven, DJ, and …

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Fresh vocal group Blue Dreamers PH take off

For 154 days, the Lucky 8 lived inside the Blue Dreamers House without cellphones and under constant camera surveillance, as the production team closely observed their personalities, teamwork, discipline, and dedication through challenges and kitchen tasks. They also underwent intensive training in singing, dancing, modeling, and acting. Now reduced to five members (four boys and one girl), the group officially …

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Kris Aquino on the road to recovery from COVID-19

by Boy Villasanta Although she’s still battling another serious malady apart from the many severe illnesses she has been dealing with for years, Queen of All Media Kris Aquino is slowly but surely recovering from her recent bout with COVID-19. “Di pa po (She’s not) totally recovered,” intimated one of Kris’ closest friends, writers and allies when asked about her condition …

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The topsy-turvy married life of Melanie Marquez

For twenty-five years, beauty queen and actress Melanie Marquez has endured a union with American husband Adam Lawyer and how! For the longest time since she had short-lived relationships with men, Melanie has devoted her love and care for Adam since the day they were married. She indeed committed her marital vows that traditionally say “…to have and to hold …

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Agua de Mayo, Mayflower and the Wedding of the Year between Bea Alonzo and Vincent Co

Entertainment writers JC Nigado and Dindo Balares are rejoicing when the rains of May fall to cool the hot summer. “Ang tawag d’yan, Agua de Mayo (We call it Waters of May),” quipped JC when raindrops fell on our roofs in San Pedro, Laguna over the weekend. While in Bicolandia, Dindo thanks heavens for the rains dropped on his farm. “Agua …

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