Author: Kay Cabral
GMA Network’s newscaster Arnold Clavio reacted on President Dutere’s comments of having the funds for COVID-19 response already depleted. Duterte recently held a meeting on COVID-19 concerns that was aired online. The president talked about the state of the country amid the pandemic and how the government has been doing its best to respond to the needs of the people. Duterte mentioned that the National Action Plan against COVID-19 was strong but the funds for it have already been depleted. “Kung mayroon lang akong pambigay, ibibigay ko sa inyo araw-araw para mabubuhay kayo, makakain. The problem is the funds are…
Kapamilya artist Robi Domingo posted a throwback photo of himself and actress Angel Locsin on Instagram. He recalled the first interview that he had with Angel and was reminded of how the actress has been a hero and angel to everyone. “My first interview with @therealangellocsin back in 2012 for Unofficially Yours in ASAP Chillout… and even at that time, she has always been that official hero and angel for everyone. 🇵🇭,” Robi wrote. View this post on Instagram My first interview with @therealangellocsin back in 2012 for Unofficially Yours in ASAP Chillout… and even at that time,…
Veteran actress Elizabeth Oropesa took to social media to express her opinions regarding the people who are receiving help from others even though they don’t deserve it. She posted on her Facebook account that some people continue to get help are those who are only taking others’ acts of kindness for granted as they are not making the effort to improve themselves. People have speculated that Oropesa is referring to actor John Regala as the once-renowned actor is now suffering from a disease and is asking for help from former co-workers and friends. In her post, she first asked for…
Kapamilya star Vice Ganda recently learned the meaning of being “electrocuted in life after the comedian-host interviewed a contestant for It’s Showtime’s segment ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan.’ Vice Ganda and co-host Jhong Hilario interviewed the contestant who happens to be an electrician. Vice Ganda jokingly asked if the contestant has been grounded but the comedian did not expect that he will be learning something relevant from the contestant. “Nakuryente na po. Kahit sa totoong buhay na kuryente na rin,” the contestant answered. Confused as to what the man meant when he said that he has been electrocuted in life, Vice Ganda…
Frankie Pangilinan was recently a guest on Bianca Gonzalez’s vlog. Bianca interviewed Frankie on her YouTube channel regarding her thoughts on how one will be able to have the courage to speak up on different social media platforms. Frankie is known to be very vocal with her beliefs and for speaking up on relevant issues in society. When Bianca asked her for advice on “how to be confident in your own voice,” Frankie answered by saying that it all depends on how much one is passionate about a certain issue. “I think that it really honestly depends as well on…
TV5 is going to launch 8 new shows on August 15. Maine Mendoza has a new show on the network which got her fans and supporters curious. Many also became excited because Eat Bulaga’s JoWaPAo team (Jose Manalo, Wally Bayola, and Paolo Ballesteros) also have shows on the Kapatid network. But it looks like Pambansang Bae Alden Richards will not be having shows on TV5 network as the actor still has an exclusive contract with GMA Network. The other shows that are expected to air on the network are Chika Besh which is a morning show hosted by Pokwang, Pauleen…
Actor Gerald Anderson attended the press conference of his new show ‘Hook up’ with his co-star Arci Muñoz via Zoom. During the conference, Gerald was asked about his true relationship with actress Julia Barretto. It can be remembered that Gerald and Julia were linked to each other after they starred in the film ‘Between Maybes.’ Gerald was in a relationship with actress Bea Alonzo at the time and there have been speculations that the actor had an affair with Julia. Julia, on the other hand, was in a relationship with actor Joshua Garcia at the time. Gerald and Bea have…
Actor Mark Anthony Fernandez broke his silence regarding the rumors that he is broke after using up the inheritance that his father left to him. Mark denied the allegations and was actually shocked that such rumors about him exist. “Hindi totoo na walang kinapuntahan ang ibinigay sa akin ng erpat ko,” he said. “Yung bahay, ibinigay ko sa anak ko nung makipaghiwalay ako para maging safety sila at siguradong hindi magagastos,” he added. The actor is referring to his parents’ former house in White Plains that his father gave him as part of his inheritance. Mark is the son of…
Director FM Reyes became emotional after he dedicated his new TV series ‘Ang Sa Iyo Ay Akin’ to the Kapamilya workers who lost their jobs due to the network’s shut down. At the virtual media conference of the show, Reyes mentioned that the show will still push through despite the COVID-19 pandemic and that ABS-CBN will continue to provide entertainment to the Filipino through their online platforms. “This is all happening at the height of the franchise issue and then the pandemic. And now as you’ve mentioned, kami yung magtutuloy ng laban sa digital platform,” he said. “It’s not just…
The Social Weather Station’s (SWS) National Mobile Phone Survey on July 3 to 6, 2020 found that 75% of adult Filipinos agreed that Congress should have granted ABS-CBN a fresh franchise. That means 3 out of 4 Filipinos wanted Congress to renew ABS-CBN’s franchise. Meanwhile, 10% of the respondents are ‘undecided’, and 13% ‘disagreeing’ that “Congress should renew the franchise of ABS-CBN so that it can broadcast its programs again.” The survey interviews were done while the Philippine House of Representatives was debating the renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise and scrutinizing the network’s alleged violations. But the survey was done…
Actor Christian Bables confirmed that his show “Kahit Minsan Lang” will push through despite the shutdown of the ABS-CBN network and the threat of COVID-19. “Gagawa po ako ng teleserye kasama sina Rafael Rosell, Jameson Blake, Richard Gutierrez, and Bea Alonzo. Awa po ni God, noong huling makausap ko ang EP ng show ay tuloy pa rin daw po ang taping. Postponed lang daw po,” Bables said in an exclusive interview with PUSH entertainment website. The series is set to premiere on Kapamilya Channel’s Primetime Bida and worldwide via The Filipino Channel. The actor said that the show was only…
Angel Locsin officially became a part of a new talent management agency, CoStar Talent Management. On the management group’s Instagram account, they welcomed Locsin to their family and thanked the actress for putting her trust in them. “We are honored and grateful to welcome the newest addition to the growing CoStar Talents Family, the Action Drama Queen, @therealangellocsin! Thank you, Angel, for the trust and we look forward to working with you! #AngelLocsin #CostarTalents” https://www.instagram.com/p/CDpjqsgjWAs/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link CoStar talent management is an agency that represents top social media content creators, celebrities, creatives, athletes, models, and hosts. The talent management also welcomed Neil…
Diamond Star Maricel Soriano believes that ABS-CBN will still dominate despite the challenges that the network is facing. At the virtual media conference of her new show Ang Sa Iyo Ay Akin, she mentioned that even if their show would only be aired online through the Kapamilya Online Live, many people would still watch and support it. “Naniniwala ako na itong bubuksan nating bagong pintuan, ito ‘yung magbibigay sa atin ng bagong liwanag. Hindi tayo magpapatalo,” she said. She believes that even if some doors closed for ABS-CBN, the media giant will still not be defeated as there will always be…
Shortly after it was reported that PhilHealth officials have stolen over P15 billion in fraudulent schemes, Philhealth chief Ricardo Morales was reportedly advised by his doctor to take a leave while undergoing chemotherapy for lymphoma. In a medical certificate submitted to the Senate Committee of the Whole on August 7, the attending oncologist of the PhilHealth president and CEO disclosed that Morales was “diagnosed case of Diffuse Large B cell lymphoma” and was going through cancer treatment at the Cardinal Santos Medical Center. This means Morales will miss the continuation of the Senate investigation into PhilHealth set on Tuesday. Medical…
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and actor Robin Padilla slammed each other on social media in their separate posts regarding each other’s opinion about the government’s response to the pandemic and their conflicting views about the current administration. Trillanes reacted to Robin’s statement in which the actor said that, “Kayat imbes na mabuhay at magising ka araw araw sa pagrereklamo at kakabatikos ABAY kumilos ka para makatulong at mapakinabangan una ng sarili mo, mga pamilya mo at ng Inangbayan.” In his Twitter post, the former senator showed his dismay over Robin who insisted that the people should just stop voicing…
The latest survey of Social Weather Stations (SWS) was conducted from July 3 to 6, 2020 through a National Mobile Phone Survey. The results showed that 51% of adult Filipinos agree with the statement, “It is dangerous to print or broadcast anything critical of the administration, even if it is the truth.” The 51% agreement consists of 23% of people who ‘strongly agree’ and 27% who ‘somewhat agree’ agree with the statement. On the other hand, 30% disagree with the statement as they think that it is not dangerous to publish stories critical of Duterte Admin while 18% are undecided.…