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It started when the Senate Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms (OSSA) issued a report that a certain staff from the office of Senator Panfilo Lacson had smelled from an adjacent ladies’ room an odor akin to marijuana smoke. Prior to Sen. Ping Lacson’s staff’s discovery on August 12, 2025 about a marijuana-like smell emanating from the women’s powder room, there was …

Not only prayers, but huge prayers, are needed in times like this. If they are requested for the sake of the so-called Queen of All Media Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino, plainly known as Kris Aquino, it isn’t purely personal. They even go beyond socio-political dimensions because she is a scion of national leaders however past. Like anyone else, Kris’ health …

Sweethearts for five years Shaira Diaz and EA Guzman finally tied the knot last week in Silang, Cavite. Both Shaira and Edgar Allan were ecstatic about the union. The wedding was attended by friends, colleagues and families of the newly-weds. (Boy Villasanta)

After the success of the recently concluded 2025 Palawan International Choral Festival (PICF) held at the various venues in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan where the Board of Judges laid down its verdict, it’s time for the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the Philippine Madrigal Singers to unveil the roster of acclaimed members of the choir community locally …

It takes a thorough study of music to make one not only a National Artist but as a professional musician as well. Especially if one is in pursuit of excellence and social responsibility in a chosen field of expertise, the more it requires a deeper understanding and sharing of one’s career to the public, commercially and artistically. This is the …

Following the Aug. 16 grand opening of Fiesta in America 2025, multi-awarded singer-actress Vina Morales performs on Aug. 17, Sunday, bringing her powerhouse voice, timeless charm, and magnetic stage presence to the festival’s much-anticipated main concert. Vina is currently in New York.  Other featured performances on Aug 16 and 17 are as follows:  August 16: Cordillera Cultural Ensemble, Zaira Soriano, …

by Boy Villasanta When a highly esteemed entertainment personality passed on, expect an outpouring of elegies and eulogies from the many sectors of the industry–actors, writers, directors, producers, techniciand and other creatives. With the sudden demise of veteran film director Francis “Jun” Posadas on Monday morning due to heart attack right in his household, various reactions arise. Death, that comes …

This August, in celebration of Buwan ng Wika, Taal Vista Hotel proudly presents the OG Series in Veranda: Filipino Fiesta, a month-long culinary celebration that honors Filipino heritage and traditions. Happening on three flavorful buffet weekends: August 16–17, 23–24, and 30–31, this special event brings together the iconic flavors of La Loma and Malabon. OG Series in Veranda: Filipino Fiesta …

Excitement continues to build among viewers of “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” as the highly anticipated and major confrontation scene featuring the main stars of the hit action series is set to unfold in the coming episodes. ABS-CBN teased the royal rumble showdown in a video released online that features an intense acting showdown among the stars, led by Coco Martin, where major revelations …

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the Philippine Madrigal Singers unveil the roster of acclaimed members of the choir community locally and internationally, who will serve as the jury for the upcoming Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival (AOVICF).  The AOVICF is a melting pot of culture synchronizing in perfect harmony through musical artistry. Reflective of this are …