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SB19, Zack, Moira, Maymay, Belle at iba pa magtatagisan sa 14th Star Awards for Music ng PMPC

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Tuloy pa rin ang pagbibigay ng parangal ng Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) sa mga natatanging OPM artists sa paglabas ng mga nominado para sa 14th Star Awards for Music. Pangungunahan ng dalawang OPM icons ang mga bibigyan ng parangal. Igagawad kay Hajji Alejandro, na tinaguriang original Kilabot ng mga Kolehiyala, ang Pilita Corrales Lifetime Achievement Award. Habang tatanggapin naman ng tanyag na hitmaker at songwriter na si Rey Valera ang Parangal Levi Celerio Lifetime Achievement Award. Sino kaya sa mga nominado ang mag-uuwi ng mga parangal lalo na iyong nakatanggap ng multiple nominations gaya nina Zack Tabudlo, Moira Dela Torre, Maymay Entrata, SB19, Ben&Ben, Morissette, KZ Tandingan, at Belle Mariano? Ang 14th Star Awards for Music ay mapapanood via online na ididirehe ni Pete Mariano. Narito ang official list of nominees para sa 14th Star Awards for Music: ALBUM OF THE YEAR • Borbolen - Parokya ni Edgar (Universal Records) • Episode - Zack Tabudlo (UM

Beautederm CEO Rhea Tan pinasaya ang birthday ni DJ JhaiHo

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Lubos ang pasasalamat ng Beautederm ambassador na si DJ JhaiHo sa pagbati at regalong natanggap niya sa kanyang kaarawan nitong December 22 mula kay Beautederm CEO and President Rhea Anicoche Tan. Post ni Ms. Rhea sa Facebook para kay DJ JhaiHo, "Happy Birthday Daughter, Mama loves you so much. May you get all the desires of your heart @mor1019jhaiho 😘" Ni-repost ito ni DJ JhaiHo kasama ang kanyang appreciation post na, "Iloveyouuu My Mommy Rei Anicoche Tan Thank You sa Guidance! ThankYou sa tiwala! Thankyou sa Pagmamahal! Thankyou kasi tru you mas dumadami pa lalo ang mga kaibigan na for keeps 🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼🧡🧡🧡💯💯💯 Iloveyou Mama rerei!" Nagpasalamat din si DJ JhaiHo sa ipinadalang birthday cake at food ng Beautederm, na pinagsaluhan nila sa taping ng Kapuso teleseryeng Lovers/Liars. "Maraming Salamat to my Beautéderm Family!!! Mommy Rei Anicoche Tan and to all my Ate's and Kuya's from BD Fam! The Best! Ang saya ng buong Lovers/Li

Alden, Andrea, Luis, Mariel, at iba pang celebrities pinakinang ang Brilliant Awards 2023

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Kuminang at nagningning ang Brilliant Awards 2023: The Brightest of All Time ng Brilliant Skin Essentials sa appearances at performances ng guest celebrities sa pangunguna ng brand ambassadors na sina Alden Richards at Andrea Brillantes kasama pa ang hosts na sina Luis Manzano at Mariel Rodriguez Padilla. Lahat ng celebrities pati ang Brilliant Skin franchisees at distributors ay nagbigay-pugay kay CEO Glenda Dela Cruz, na labis ang pasasalamat sa lahat dahil sa tinamasang tagumpay ng kumpanya at brand ngayong 2023. Nagdagdag kinang din sa Brilliant Awards 2023, na ginanap sa Newport Performing Arts Theater sa Newport World Resorts noong Disyembre 21, ang performances nina Paulo Avelino, Juan Karlos, Kyle Echarri, Kean Cipriano, KZ Tandingan, Jason Dy, A-Team, Jackie Gonzaga, at D-Grind. Present din sa event sina Korina Sanchez at Daniel Matsunaga. Samantala, pinarangalan sa Brilliant Awards 2023 ang Top Sales Achievers of the Year, Elite Network Builders, Livestream

Ryan Gallagher returns to Manila to share his heartfelt Christmas single "The Feeling of Christmas"

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by GLEN P. SIBONGA   Ryan Gallagher, American singer and alumnus of the popular reality show, "The Voice," has returned to Manila to promote his new Christmas single, "The Feeling of Christmas."  Known for his powerful vocals and captivating performances, Gallagher is excited to share his heartfelt holiday song with his Filipino fans. The song, which is now available on Apple Music, offers a fresh take on the holiday season, infusing it with Gallagher's unique musical style and emotive vocals. Having visited the Philippines numerous times, Gallagher considers Manila his second home and always looks forward to connecting with his Filipino friends and soaking in the festive atmosphere. The warmth and kindness of the Filipino people have left a lasting impression on him, making each visit a special experience. "The Feeling of Christmas" holds a deep significance for Gallagher as it captures the nostalgic and joyous spirit of the holiday season. "I wa

‘Home of Global Awards’ Lionsgate Play to livestream 3 prestigious awards in January 2024: 75th Primetime Emmys, 81st Golden Globe and 29thCritics’ Choice

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Celebrate the best of entertainment with Lionsgate Play’s livestreams of the upcoming Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, and the Primetime Emmys in the Philippines. As we come close to the end of yet another year, film and TV buffs know that the most thrilling part of the year is just around the corner. After all, the heralding of a new year isn’t just about the seasons. For those immersed in the entertainment world, it represents the start of another exciting period: the awards season. Home to premium content, Lionsgate Play constantly looks to bring global phenomena to local audiences in the Philippines, and yet again 2024 will see the best of awards on the platform, all in the month of January. Lionsgate Play will exclusively LIVE stream: 81st Golden Globe Awards  29th Critics Choice Awards  75th Primetime Emmy Awards  A single subscription will grant you front-row seats to the glitz and glamour of these highly anticipated events — all from the comfort of your home. "We are

PLDT’s program for mom entrepreneurs shines at the 3rd UN Global Compact Network Philippines’ SDG Awards

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The Philippines’ largest integrated telecommunications network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) has been recognized at the 3rd United Nations Global Compact Network Philippines’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Awards for its Madiskarte Moms PH (MMPH) program.  Recognizing companies and programs with outstanding contributions towards sustainable development, particularly on areas of the Planet, Prosperity, and People, the SDG Awards cited MMPH for enabling digital inclusion among women, promoting decent work and economic growth, and supporting the recovery and resilience of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).     “We are happy and proud to receive this recognition for PLDT Home and MMPH. This initiative demonstrates our continuing thrusts to embed sustainability in the way we do business and promote digital inclusion in support of achieving sustainable development,” said Melissa Vergel de Dios, FVP and Head of Investor Relations and Chief Sustainability Officer at PLDT and Smart.  

Marlo Mortel, Angela Ken, at Maki pinasaya ang mga estudyante ng Poveda para sa Knowledge Channel event

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Talaga namang hindi magkamayaw sa pagtili at pagpalakpak ang mga estudyante ng Saint Pedro Poveda College nang mag-perform at handugan sila ng mga awitin ng mga ipinagmamalaking artists ng ABS-CBN Music na sina Angela Ken at Maki sa event ng Knowledge Channel kung saan nagsilbi namang host ang Kapamilya actor-singer na si Marlo Mortel, na nagpakilig din sa mga estudyante. Nakipag-partner ang Knowledge Channel sa National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) at sa Department of Education (DepEd) para sa event na may kaugnayan sa Values Month tampok ang educational show nitong "Wikaharian," na ginanap sa Saint Pedro Poveda College Gymnasium noong Disyembre 7. Ang “Wikaharian” ay isang TV animated show kung saan itinatampok ang curriculum-aligned lessons, na naglalayong ma-promote at ma-develop ang children’s awareness, appreciation, and love for their culture, tradition, and beliefs bilang mga Pilipino. Naniniwala sina Angela Ken at Maki pati na si Marl

"Ice Is Coming To Clowns" aarangkada na sa Clowns Republik sa Disyembre 13

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Kung may Christmas song na "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town," si Ice Seguerra naman ay may Pamaskong handog na "Ice Is Coming To Clowns" na gaganapin sa Clowns Republik sa Disyembre 13, 2023. Ang "Ice Is Coming To Clowns," na benefit show para sa Philippine Movie Press Club, ay produced ng PMPC in cooperation with Precision Image Digital Broadcast Solution by Samantha, katuwang din ang Fire & Ice Media and Productions Inc. nina Ice at Liza Diño Seguerra. Makakasama ni Ice sa naturang intimate concert sina Ryan Gallagher at Ima Castro plus special guests na kinabibilangan nina Sarah Javier, Laverne Arceo, Gem Castillo, Cye Soriano, Christi, Janah Reyes, Orange, at Mike Villamor. Ang entrance ticket ay nagkakahalaga ng P1,000. For reservation maaaring tumawag o kumontak sa 09277489834 o sa 09156590836. Kaya makisaya at maki-sing along na kay Ice at sa kanyang guests sa "Ice Is Coming To Clowns" sa Clowns Republik sa Quezon Aven

Dingdong ibabalik ang oras para makapiling si Marian sa kanilang comeback movie na "Rewind"

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Mapapanood na simula ngayong Pasko ang inaabangang movie comeback ng premyadong tambalan nina Dingdong Dantes at Marian Rivera sa official entry ng Star Cinema para sa 49th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) na "Rewind," sa direksyon ni Mae Cruz Alviar. Iikot ang pelikula kay John (Dingdong) na nais ibalik ang inaksayang oras para makabawi sa kanyang asawa na si Mary (Marian) matapos ang aksidenteng kikitil ng kanyang buhay. Sa hindi inaasahang pagkakataon, makikilala niya si Lods (Pepe Herrera) na tutulong sa kanyang maibalik ang oras para makabawi kay Mary at sa kanilang anak na si Austin (Jordan Lim). Pero, ang lahat ng ito ay may kapalit na paniguradong gugulantang pa lalo sa buhay ni John. Para kina Dingdong at Marian, labis nilang ikinatuwa na pangunahan ang official entry ng Star Cinema, kaisa ang APT Entertainment at Agosto Dos Pictures. Anila, dream come true sa mag-asawa ang bumida sa pelikulang tulad nito para sa kanilang pagbabalik sa big screen

Jun Robles Lana’s "Becky and Badette" brings stand out comedy to MMFF 2023

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by GLEN P. SIBONGA This year’s Metro Manila Film Festival is set to double the holiday cheer with Jun Robles Lana’s "Becky and Badette" highlighting the movie lineup with a unique blend of humor, outrageous twinning, and delightful antics from comedy queens Eugene Domingo and Pokwang in their titular roles.  Produced by The IdeaFirst Company and October Films, "Becky and Badette" presents the story of two high school best friends as they navigate life’s challenges through a series of hilarious misadventures. Combining humor with heartfelt storytelling, "Becky and Badette" is essentially a celebration of true friendship that audiences can easily relate with.  Helmed by the same director who created the 2021 MMFF Best Picture “Big Night!” and the hit comedy films “Die Beautiful,” “Born Beautiful,” “The Panti Sisters,” and “Sampung Mga Kerida,” "Becky and Badette" is expected to deliver the same Jun Robles Lana signature storytelling than can get bo

Piolo Pascual na-challenge sa pagganap ng tatlong roles sa "Mallari"

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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA Inamin ni Piolo Pascual na na-challenge siya sa pagganap ng tatlong roles sa pinagbibidahan niyang horror movie na "Mallari," na isa sa sampung entries sa Metro Manila Film Festival 2023. Naintriga siya sa istorya at roles niya sa movie at dahil gusto niya ng kakaiba at hindi pa niya nagagawa sa kanyang nakaraang projects kaya tinanggap niya ang "Mallari." "The biggest consideration was doing something different because I'm used to doing drama, romcom in TV and in film. It was I guess intriguing for me yung Mallari, the name itself. And when I googled and found out he actually existed, it's when I realized it's gonna be based on true story. "It was hard because three roles e. As an actor, I guess that's the challenge, not knowing what to expect. By just saying yes, I guess, for me I was up for the challenge, and I just want to do something different. And when this came about, it just all fell into place.  "The produc