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Jane Oineza fights against sexual harassment in “Ipaglaban Mo” Don’t miss the “Nars” episode of “Ipaglaban Mo,” directed by Ian Loreños, this Saturday (August 11) after “It’s Showtime” on ABS-CBN Jane Oineza and her family will bring a doctor to justice for sexually harassing her and betraying their trust on this Saturday’s (August 11) “Ipaglaban Mo.” May (Jane) is a nursing graduate trying to find a job to fund her review for the board exam. She will seek help from Doc Glen (James Blanco), her father’s childhood friend who also happens to be a city health officer. Doc Glen will…

Playtime just got super with Jollibee Kiddie Meal’s new Teen Titans Go! To the Movies collectibles Get started on your superhero adventures with the Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, available from August 1 until August 31, 2018 Awesome superhero adventures await young children with the new Jollibee Kiddie Meal toys – Teen Titans Go! To the Movies. Jolly kids can join forces with Robin, Beast Boy, Raven, Cyborg, and Starfire to fight crime and save the day. These cute collectibles of the entire superhero squad are just in time for the newly released animated film, Teen Titans Go! To…

Here are five times Judy Ann Santos and Angelica Panganiban made us laugh in “Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes” Relive these scenes and many more this Saturday (Aug. 11) and Sunday (Aug. 12). Joining the line-up also is “AWOL,” “The Significant Other,” “Bloody Crayons,” and “Mang Kepweng Returns.” Two of the country’s best drama and comedy actresses, Judy Ann Santos and Angelica Panganiban, are back to bring Filipinos laughter to KBO viewers as it airs “Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes” this weekend. As the two Mrs. Reyeses try to get back on their husbands for cheating on them with each other, Lianne…

Netflix releases new trailer for British supernatural series ‘The Innocents’ ‘The Innocents’ launches on Netflix on August 24 When life as you know it shifts into danger, how far will you go to protect yourself and the ones you love? Find out in an all new trailer for Netflix’s “The Innocents.” Everything changes on August 24. When teenagers Harry and June run away from their repressive families to be together, they’re derailed by an extraordinary discovery – June’s ability to shape-shift. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjiF35EcmP0&authuser=0 As the star-crossed lovers struggle to control this strange new power, a mysterious professor reveals that June is…

OPPO to launch power-packed F9 in the Philippines Presents VOOC Flash Charge and Gradient Color Design OPPO announced its latest model F9, which is set to launch in the country on August 15. OPPO F9 is the brand-new breakthrough F series smartphone that will ship with VOOC Flash charge, gradient colors, and a unique Waterdrop Screen design. A favorite among OPPO fans, VOOC Flash Charge applies a low voltage fast charging mechanism to deliver lightning-quick charging. With its standardized configuration 5V/4A, it can achieve a charging speed 4 times faster than conventional 5V/1A charging technology. While guaranteeing fast charging performance,…

Rockford Productions presents “Far From Perfect: Truefaith’s Senti 25, The Silver Anniversary Show” Tickets will be available thru Ticketworld and Music Museum starting Sept 10 This year marks the country’s top pop band, Truefaith’s 25th year in the business.  To celebrate this milestone, an anniversary show is scheduled on October 25 at the Music Museum aptly titled “Far From Perfect: Truefaith’s Senti 25, The Silver Anniversary Show.” The concert promises to be an engaging night of Truefaith’s exquisite brand of OPM plus some surprises including very special guests (which will be announced soon.) Truefaith has won several accolades including MTV…

EKSTRA: How OFWs earn extra cash to send home The service called Cash Agad for instance was introduced by BDO as a channel for the beneficiaries to withdraw the remittances without the need to go to a bank Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are well known multi-taskers, performing several duties at the same time. This delicate balancing act requires not just skills but a deep sense of commitment and focus to make life better for their loved ones. This perhaps is best illustrated in “Europe”, a short film by BDO Kabayan, about a female impersonator who works in Europe. Inspired by…

Taiwan Excellence unveils the best home companions for the wet season Deal with the wet season with these industry-leading gadgets More often than not, the rain gets a bad rap because it cancels plans, makes everyone at work sleepy, and obliges you to bring a heavy umbrella that doesn’t match your outfit. But staying in doesn’t have to be upsetting. Despite these inconveniences, Taiwan Excellence premium-grade devices are great companions at home. Craft your own relaxing haven Set your mood at home with Daqi Concept Inc.’s JinGoo Wireless Audio Light. Masquerading as a bird in a cage, this audio…

Here are truths about fad diets Do your research before trying any fad diets “Fast and easy” diet programs are appealing to many people trying to lose weight. That’s because they want to be able to eat what they want and still lose weight. But are those methods safe, healthy and effective? Here are some facts about fad diets to help people make informed decisions: Fad diets may not be healthy. Fad diets may have short- and long-term effects on the body. In the short term, you may lose pounds but drastic weight loss without proper nutrition may have serious…

AXA bags silver in the Efma-Accenture Innovation in Insurance Awards 2018 The program recognized AXA with a silver award for MyAXA Café, an online insight community that provides secure, ongoing, and real-time feedback from customers AXA Philippines, one of the leading insurance companies in the country, recently won at the globally prestigious Efma-Accenture Innovation in Insurance Awards which aims to recognize the most innovative projects, initiatives, and ideas in insurance around the world. The program recognized AXA with a silver award for MyAXA Café, an online insight community that provides secure, ongoing, and real-time feedback from customers. MyAXA Café was chosen out…

Filinvest Mimosa+: Revitalizing leisure destinations up north As Filinvest Mimosa+ progressively works toward putting all four components—leisure, business, nature, and hospitality and residence—in place, no doubt, it will soon be the premier destination in the north With exceptional amenities set amidst an abundance of greens, Filinvest Mimosa+ Leisure City, the newest integrated township in the north, is fast-becoming the preferred destination for vacations in Clark, Pampanga. Centerpiece attractions The sophisticated Quest Hotel and Conference Center-Clark and the award-winning Mimosa Golf Course—all harmoniously co-existing with rich flora and mature trees in the estate—are considered the current centerpiece attractions on Filinvest…

ABS-CBN authors join 2018’s Philippine Readers and Writers Festival Writing inspirations, money talks, spoken poetry, and more in #PRWF2018 ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc. takes part in the National Book Store-led Philippine Readers and Writers Festival (PRFW) 2018, with a series of exciting talks and book signings by Kapamilya authors this weekend (August 10 and 11) at Raffles Makati. Join comedy actor and writer of “Malapit Na, Unggoy” and “Help!!! Ayoko Na Sa Syota Ko!,” Ramon Bautista, for the “I Feel You: Writing from the Heart” session with renowned artist Ryan Sandagon and “365 Days of Feels” author Noreen Capili, more popularly…

Catholic student councils ask Senators to end debate, pass bill to end discrimination vs LGBT The LGBT community has found unlikely allies: Catholic students.  Ignoring possible sanctions from their school administrators, student councils from seven of the biggest Catholic schools in Metro Manila released a unified statement expressing support for a proposed bill being tackled in the Senate that seeks to prohibit discrimination on the basis of a person’s sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or SOGIE.   The statement, signed by student councils from the Ateneo de Manila University, University of Santo Tomas, San Beda University-Manila, De La Salle University-Manila,…

Get up close and personal with Amber Rose on her new app The Official Amber Rose app is available for free download on iOS and Android devices Mother, activist, entrepreneur, spokesperson, published author, and social media sensation Amber Rose has announced the launch of the Official Amber Rose app available on iOS and Android devices. Amber has complete control of her app where fans can post content and be seen through the fan feed feature. The app comes from US-based tech firm escapex, whose patented technology allows for Amber’s biggest fans to boost their comments for Amber to see and…

New York gives Cinematografo Original “Bitter Melon” a rousing welcome at the AAIFF 41st screening in Asia Society Last Saturday, the dramedy was screened at Asia Society as part of the official closing presentation of the prestigious 41st Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF 41) The film festival circuit has been a triumphant path so far for “Bitter Melon”, the film by acclaimed director H.P. Mendoza which was chosen last year for funding and support by Cinematografo Originals.  Last Saturday, the dramedy was screened at Asia Society as part of the official closing presentation of the prestigious 41st Asian American…

C1 Originals’ Best Picture “Paki” showing in Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 2018 Family drama on ‘appeal for caring’ The Cinema One Originals 2017 Best Picture “Paki,” a family drama on aging love put to test by time, will be shown in the special features section of this year’s Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino, a weeklong celebration of Filipino movies led by the Film Development Council of the Philippines happening from August 15 to 21 in cinemas nationwide. The multi-awarded film directed by Giancarlo Abrahan centers its story on an old woman played by veteran actress Dexter Doria in her first lead…