Veteran actress and Queen of Philippine Cinema, Gloria Romero, has passed away at the age of 91. The heartbreaking news was shared by her daughter, Maritess Gutierrez, in a Facebook post. “It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved mother, Gloria Galla Gutierrez, aka Gloria Romero, who peacefully joined our…
Pope Francis delivered his traditional Christmas message from the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica at midday on December 25. At the conclusion of his address, he imparted his blessing, “Urbi et Orbi” – to the city and the world. The night before, ahead of the Christmas Eve Mass, the Holy Father opened the Holy…
A shocking labor dispute has rocked Queenstown, New Zealand, as a Pinoy migrant worker files a $1 million lawsuit for moral damages against their Filipino manager and the owner of a popular convenience store. The allegations of exploitation, defamation, and malicious intent have sent shockwaves through the community. The worker claims they were subjected to…
DAVAO CITY — Vice President Sara Duterte delivered a fiery and impassioned message to the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) on Sunday, urging members to wield their “words of God” against the police forces and to demonstrate peace despite the tense standoff. Her speech came amid the ongoing crackdown against Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy and…
MANILA – The much-anticipated documentary “And So It Begins” is set to take Philippine cinemas by storm this August. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ramona Diaz, the film chronicles the historic presidential campaign of former Vice President Leni Robredo, offering an intimate look at the movement that captured the nation’s attention. On Tuesday, Robredo excited her…
It’s hard to believe two weeks have flown by since the Paris Summer Olympics kicked off with a star-studded opening ceremony, featuring breathtaking performances by Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, and more. The emotions ran high, setting the stage for what was promised to be an epic closing ceremony—and it certainly delivered. Artistic director Thomas Jolly…
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City. This event is set to be the “biggest SONA” in history based on the number of confirmed attendees. As he wraps up his second year in office,…
Baguio City, its Flower Festival Foundation Inc., the city government, and the police are prepared for the upcoming street dance and flower float parade scheduled for February 24 to 25 as part of the 28th Panagbenga Festival. During the Kapihan sa Baguio media conference on February 21, BFFFI Executive Chairman Anthony de Leon expressed excitement…
Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios has been crowned the new Miss Universe. Palacios, 23, was named the winner of the 72nd Miss Universe competition on Saturday night in San Salvador, El Salvador. She was crowned by R’Bonney Gabriel, the ninth American woman to win Miss Universe. In second place was Miss Thailand Anntonia Porsild, followed by Miss Australia…
As a new queen is set to be crowned Miss Universe 2023 on Sunday, Nov. 19 (Philippine time), online pageant site Missosology has revealed their final picks for the finals—and it includes the Philippines’ very own Michelle Dee. The 72nd edition of the prestigious pageant concluded its preliminary swimsuit, evening gown, and national costume segments earlier this week, taking the 84 delegates…