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Kapamilya actor Sam Milby marked his 41st birthday last May 23 with a gift to himself—a brand-new Tesla electric car. In a video posted by Cornerstone Entertainment, the ‘A Family Affair’ and ‘Saving Grace’ star shared a first look at his sleek silver Tesla, expressing excitement and satisfaction after just a week of driving it. “This is kind of my birthday gift to myself, I guess. After driving this for a week now, I’m super happy with it. Long range. Ang bilis, sobra…” he said. Sam also highlighted the perks of owning an electric car, particularly when it comes to…

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Comedy icon Michael V. has issued a strong warning against the use of deepfake technology, after discovering a manipulated video online featuring his likeness and voice endorsing a product he never promoted. In a recent Instagram post, Bitoy shared a sample of the AI-generated ad, clarifying that it was not real and that he was never involved in its creation. “This fake ad was created using A.I. (artificial intelligence),” read the overlay text on the video. “A.I. was used to replace my mouth movement. They used A.I. para pag-aralan at gayahin ‘yung real voice ko,” Bitoy explained. In his caption,…

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Real-life couple Dennis Trillo and Jennylyn Mercado addressed rumors suggesting they might eventually grow tired of one another, especially now that they live under the same roof and are also working on the same show. Some speculated that being together 24/7 might take a toll on their relationship. But the couple set the record straight. “Pag mahal niyo ang isa’t isa, kahit gaano katagal kayong magkasama, kahit magkasama kayo sa trabaho, magkasama kayo sa bahay, kung talagang gusto mo siyang makasama, parang… pag nandun ang pagmamahal, never kayong magsasawa, eh,” said Dennis. “Lalo na kapag lagi kayong gumagawa ng mga…

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In what has become an annual tradition between Epson Philippines and members of the media covering lifestyle and tech, the 16th edition of Epson Fusion brought us to paradise—Misibis Bay, a luxurious island resort nestled on Cagraray Island, Bacacay, Albay. For three days, we enjoyed nature’s wonders, meaningful conversations, exciting games, and firsthand insights into Epson’s latest innovations, all wrapped in this year’s theme: EcoSynergy—a celebration of aligning sustainability with cutting-edge technology. Day 1: A Warm Welcome from Nature and Epson The moment we landed at Bicol International Airport in Daraga, Albay, we were greeted by the stunning sight of…

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Filipina beauty queen Krishnah Marie Gravidez ended her Miss World 2025 journey on a high note after securing a spot in the Top 8 during the pageant’s coronation night held Saturday, May 31, at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, India. Representing the Philippines, Gravidez fell just short of advancing to the Top 4, where continental queens were crowned, but still delivered a proud performance that resonated with her fellow Filipinos back home. The Continental Winners who advanced to the Top 4 were: Martinique – Aurélie Joachim (Americas & Caribbean) Ethiopia – Hasset Dereje Admassu (Africa) Poland – Maja Klajda…

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Comedian and former ‘Eat Bulaga’ host Jimmy Santos once again earned praise from netizens as he took on a new challenge—selling street food for a day in Nueva Ecija. In his latest vlog, Jimmy showcased his experience as a street vendor in San Antonio, emphasizing the grit and perseverance the job demands. “Ang trabahong ‘to napakahirap sa mga nagtitinda [kasi ang] init. Minsan inaabot ng ulan, [pero] kailangang magtiyaga para kumita,” he shared. “Yong pang-araw-araw na kita, tulong na po sa ating pangangailangan sa pang-araw-araw na buhay.” Jimmy highlighted the physical and mental toughness required for the job, especially under…

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Controversial social media personality Rendon Labador proudly shared photos of himself inside the ALLRADIO 103.5 FM studio, the FM station of ALLTV owned by business tycoon and former senator Manny Villar. Labador’s visit to the studio has ignited speculation that he is about to launch a new show on the network’s Channel 2 platform. Though no official title has been revealed yet, several netizens were quick to suggest that the format may follow the “sumbungan ng bayan” genre—public complaint platforms made famous by long-standing broadcasters like the Tulfo brothers, Ted Failon, and the late Mike Enriquez. Labador fueled the excitement…

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Negros Occidental 3rd District Representative-elect Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez has broken his silence over the public dispute between his parents, outgoing Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez and Dominique “Nikki” Lopez-Benitez. In a heartfelt post shared on Saturday, May 31, Javi expressed pain and disappointment over the ongoing issue, which involves a legal complaint filed by his mother under the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act (RA 9262) against his father. “I didn’t want to speak anymore, but I know I can’t avoid it either,” Javi began. “Those who really know the whole story… are quiet. They’re not in the…

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Actor Jake Ejercito is taking a firm stand to protect his daughter, Ellie, after a viral video showed the 13-year-old being filmed without her consent by a vlogger. The now-deleted video, originally posted by influencer Crist Briand, captured Ellie visibly uncomfortable and trying to shield her face as the camera zoomed in. The influencer continued filming despite her reaction and even uploaded the clip to social media, where it gained traction and inappropriate comments from some viewers. Jake took to Facebook on Friday, May 31, to call out the incident, saying: “This ‘influencer’ filmed Ellie without her consent. She did not…

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Veteran actress Pinky Amador has responded to an online user who left a hateful comment wishing her dead after she posted a light-hearted TikTok video. The video, which showed Amador dancing to the viral ‘YRN’ trend alongside impersonators of Vice President Sara Duterte and former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, drew mixed reactions online. “#Kembot muna bago #WorkFromHague with my idols @inday_tasha,” Amador wrote in the caption. However, one netizen went too far, commenting, “Sana mamatay kang pinklawan ka,” a statement interpreted as a political insult and death wish. “Pinklawan” is often used pejoratively online to describe supporters of former Vice…

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Former Bacolod City Mayor and current Congressman Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez has denied allegations made against him by his estranged wife, Dominique “Nikki” Lopez-Benitez, in a complaint filed under Republic Act No. 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children (VAWC) Act. The case, which includes accusations of economic and psychological abuse, reportedly also mentions actress and vlogger Ivana Alawi, prompting further media attention. In an official statement dated May 29, 2025, Benitez’s legal counsel, Atty. Peter Sanchez, described the claims as “baseless and retaliatory.” “Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez firmly denies the baseless and retaliatory allegations in the…

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The Recording Academy of the United States—widely known as the GRAMMYs—has once again spotlighted P-pop sensation BINI, hailing the group as a “global superstar” in a recent feature on its official website. The article highlighted BINI’s ongoing ‘BINIverse World Tour’ across North America and chronicled the journey of the Nation’s Girl Group since their debut in 2021. From sold-out concerts to viral hits, the GRAMMYs lauded the group’s rise in the global pop scene, noting that BINI has amassed over 1 billion views across platforms and 700 million views on YouTube alone. Group member Mikha reposted the GRAMMY article on…

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Kris Aquino is currently residing at a private beach resort and is doing well, according to her close friend and former entertainment editor Dindo Balares. In a Facebook post dated May 27, Balares addressed the growing concern among fans and supporters due to persistent fake news about the actress-TV host’s condition. Recent rumors online falsely claimed that Aquino was in critical condition or had stopped fighting her illness. “SA BEACH po nakatira si Kris Aquino. ‘Yan ang latest update para sa mga nagmamahal, nag-aalala, at patuloy na nagdarasal para sa kanyang kalusugan,” Balares wrote. He shared that even a veteran…

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Filipina beauty queen Kylie Verzosa publicly called out Miss Grand International (MGI) president Nawat Itsaragrisil after he allegedly posted her personal number online. In an Instagram Story shared on Thursday, May 29, the Miss International 2016 titleholder said she had already reached out to Itsaragrisil and his team, requesting the immediate removal of the post. “Hi @nawat.tv, I sent you and your team a message. You accidentally posted the wrong number that happens to be mine. I don’t know how it ended up there or why you have it, but I am getting bothered by calls at the minute. Please…

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Former actor and ‘T.G.I.S.’ star Red Sternberg has passed away, just three days before what would have been his 51st birthday. Director Mark Reyes, who helmed the iconic ‘90s youth-oriented GMA Network series ‘T.G.I.S.’, confirmed the news via a Facebook post on Thursday, May 30. “The entire T.G.I.S. Barkada is heartbroken to lose one of our own,” Reyes wrote. “We just confirmed with Red’s wife, Sandy Sternberg, of his passing a few days ago. Their family requests privacy at this time and your kind understanding as they navigate this sudden passing of Red. Kiko, we love you and we’re giving…

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Kapuso Comedy Queen Aiai Delas Alas took to social media to express her support for the implementation of the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) on major roads in Metro Manila, stressing that discipline is a responsibility shared by all Filipinos—not just the poor. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, May 27, Delas Alas shared a photo of what she claimed was the positive effect of NCAP on Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City. She praised the policy and said it was high time for Filipinos, especially motorists, to embrace discipline on the road. “Nakakatuwa na tayong mga Pilipino ay natututo na…

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