Jona on performing alongside Sofronio Vasquez: “‘For sure I will be inspired by him”

OPM powerhouse Jona shared her excitement about sharing the stage with rising vocalist Sofronio Vasquez, saying she is looking forward to drawing inspiration from his talent and passion for music. Jona, one of the top five OPM artists in the Champions of the Heart Valentine’s Day concert, talked about her initial feelings upon receiving an … Read more

Istanbul’s pampered street cats living like Sultans

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Kanyon, a white cat with grey markings who lives in an Istanbul shopping mall, has been showered with snacks, love, and affection since someone stole his basket, which has caused him to gain fat. Countless well-wishers became aware of his situation and gave him an infinite supply of food, toys, comfortable cat … Read more

UP Open University has 28 free online courses offered

MANILA — From January to June 2026, 28 free online courses will be offered by the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), a pioneer in open learning and distance education in the country. UPOU said in a Facebook post that anyone can enroll in the 28 online courses on the university’s MODeL platform at … Read more

Gretchen Barretto prefers a “peaceful” life to a return to showbiz

Showbiz reporters Gorgy Rula and Salve Asis recently saw Gretchen Barretto eating lunch at a Mandaluyong City hotel after the Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped the prosecution against her in connection with the missing sabungeros case. Wearing an all-black outfit and practically face-covering spectacles, she greeted Rula and Asis warmly and had a brief talk … Read more

Jed Madela reveals the true reason for his recent weight loss: ‘Nararamdaman ko na yung pagod’

Jed Madela discussed what he is most looking forward to performing alongside other Kapamilya musicians Martin Nievera, Klarisse de Guzman, Jona Viray, and Sofronio Vasquez at the Champions of the Heart concert next month. After winning six gold medals at the World Championship of the Performing Arts (WCOPA) in 2005, the singing champion first made … Read more

Robi Domingo and his wife Maiqui went to Boracay for a “babymoon”

MANILA—Kapamilya host Robi Domingo and his wife Maiqui Pineda are taking a break before the birth of their first child, more than two weeks after they announced their pregnancy. Domingo and Pineda posted pictures and videos of themselves on the island of Boracay, where they also commemorated their wedding anniversary, on Instagram on Thursday. The … Read more

Anderson .Paak, an American rapper, meets Dennis Trillo

Dennis Trillo, star of Kapuso, shared his happiness at meeting Anderson Paak, one of his musical idols, while on vacation in the United States. The award-winning actor couldn’t help but fanboy over the musician’s work on his official account on Facebook. Along with their family, Dennis and Jennylyn are on a well-earned holiday in the … Read more

Catriona Gray will make her film debut in “The Loved One,” directed by Anne-Jericho

MANILA — Anne Curtis and Jericho Rosales’ reunion film, “The Loved One,” will mark Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray’s acting debut. Gray’s appearance was revealed in the official trailer for the upcoming movie, which was released on Monday, January 19. A glimpse of former lovers (Rosales and Curtis) reuniting after years apart is shown in … Read more

John Clifford, Fred Moser were evicted from the “PBB” house

MANILA — The “Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0” adventure between Kapuso star John Clifford and Kapamilya talent Fred Moser came to a conclusion. Moser and Clifford were kicked out of the popular house over the weekend after the reality show unveiled the public polling results, which showed that they had the fewest votes … Read more