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ni GLEN P. SIBONGA MASAYA si Regine Tolentino na muli siyang nakabalik sa dati niyang tahanan kasama ang mga kaibigan niya at dating katrabaho sa Kapuso morning show na " Unang Hirit ," na nagdiriwang ng ika-25 anibersaryo nito. Labinlimang taon ding naging bahagi ng "Unang Hirit" si Regine bilang isa sa mga host nito. Kaya natutuwa siya na napasama siya sa selebrasyon ng anibersaryo nito at reunited pa siya sa dating mga co-host tulad nina Arnold Clavio, Susan Enriquez, at iba pa pati sa mga production staff. Ipinost niya sa kanyang Facebook account nitong Biyernes, Nobyembre 29, ang pagbabahagi niya ng kasiyahan at pasasalamat. Ayon sa FB post ni Regine, "I celebrated with Unang Hirit as they turned 25 today!  "A large part of my young adult life was spent here since the age of 23,… LIVE everyday for 15 years!   We had so many adventures and amazing experiences in every corner of the Philippines! It was like a daily tour of the culture, food, activitie...

by GLEN P. SIBONGA RHEA ANICOCHE TAN , CEO and founder of Beautéderm , recently celebrated her birthday with celebrity endorsers of her popular brand at Taupe by Chef Francis Tolentino in Taguig City. Guests included Maja Salvador with husband Rambo Nuñez, Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo, Rayver Cruz, Sanya Lopez, Ruru Madrid, and veteran actress Lorna Tolentino. Young stars Darren Espanto, Cassy Legaspi, Miguel Tanfelix, Ysabel Ortega, Sofia Pablo, and Allen Ansay were also in attendance. Other celebrity pals were Jelai Andres, Darla Sauler, EA Guzman, Shaira Diaz, DJ JhaiHo, Thou Reyes, Alex Castro, Sunshine Garcia, Ervic Vijandre, KitKat, Thia Thomalla, Ejay Falcon, Jana Falcon , and Kakai Bautista . According to the Beautéderm lady boss, the gathering was her most personal celebration to date. Ms. Rhea said she considers herself fortunate to have these celebrities as real-life friends. “Despite their busy schedules, they took time to celebrate my birthday, for which I am grateful...

BALITANGHALI , the longest-running noon-time newscast on Philippine free TV, continues to deliver truthful, timely, and relevant news to viewers as it celebrates its 19th anniversary this November. Anchored by award-winning and seasoned journalists Connie Sison and Raffy Tima , Balitanghali provides viewers with the latest and the biggest developing news as well as topics close to the hearts of Filipinos. Joining Connie and Raffy is “Mare, Ano’ng Latest” segment host and entertainment reporter Aubrey Carampel for the hottest showbiz news and lifestyle features. As Balitanghali celebrates its 19th year on television, Connie, Raffy, and Aubrey expressed how honored they are to be part of the long-running newscast. “[I am] so grateful to be a part of the longest-running Filipino language noontime newscast! Though I have joined Balitanghali 9 years after it was launched, I most definitely cherish co-anchoring Balitanghali for the past 10 years now. Taos-pusong pasasalamat sa lahat ng amin...

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA MATAPOS ang matagumpay na launch na sinundan pa ng bonggang show, muling hahataw ang bagong all-male group na Magic Voyz sa Viva Cafe sa Nobyembre 29. Handang-handa ang Magic Voyz na muling mambighani ng mga manonood sa kanilang angking kakisigan at kaguwapuhan pati na rin para ipamalas ang kanilang talento sa pagpe-perform. Special guests sa Magic Voyz show sina Mariane Saint, Krista Miller, Meggan Marie, Yda Manzano, Ram Castillo, Jo & Dholynotes . Ang Magic Voyz ay binubuo ng walong miyembro na sina Jhon Mark Marcia, Juan Paulo Calma, Mhack Morales, Rave Obado, Jace Ramos, Ian Briones , Asher Diaz, at Johan Shane . Mayroon na silang dalawang singles na nai-release - "Wag Mo Akong Titigan" at "Bintana." Mina-manage ang Magic Voyz ng Viva Records at LDG Productions ni Lito De Guzman . Kaya saksihan na ang natatanging show ng Magic Voyz sa November 29, 8PM, sa Viva Cafe, Ground Floor of Cyberpark Tower I, Araneta City, Quezon City.

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA MATAGUMPAY ang pagbibigay ng mga parangal ng PMPC sa mga natatanging pelikulang ginawa at ipinalabas noong panahon ng pandemya pati na rin ang mga mahuhusay na mga artista at tao sa likod ng camera sa ginanap na 39th Star Awards for Movies sa Winford Resort and Casino Manila nitong Linggo, Nobyembre 24. Itinanghal na Movie of the Year ang "Family Matters" ng Cineko Productions and Top Story at ang "Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told" ng Borracho Film Productions. Habang ang "Broken Blooms" ng BenTria Productions ang nagwaging Indie Movie of the Year. Present lahat ng winners sa top acting categories kaya personal na tinanggap ang kanilang tropeyo nina Nadine Lustre (Movie Actress of the Year - "Deleter"), Baron Geisler (Movie Actor of the Year - "Doll House"), Dimples Romana (Movie Supporting Actress of the Year - "My Father, Myself"), at Mon Confiado (Movie Supporting Actor of the Year - "Nanahimik A...

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA PABIRONG binantaan pala ni Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos si Aga Muhlach kung hindi tinanggap ng award-winning actor ang pelikulang " Uninvited " na reunion project nila matapos ang matagal na panahong hindi pagsasama sa trabaho. Ayon kay Ate Vi sa grand launch ng "Uninvited" na ginanap sa Solaire Resort North, Quezon City noong Nobyembre 20, "Noong nabuo na ito ("Uninvited"), nag-usap na kami nina Direk Dan Villegas, wala talagang ibang choice to play Guilly. Talagang right away ang isang unang pangalan na ibinagsak, totoo ito ha, ay si Aga Muhlach. “That’s why nung tumawag sa akin si Aga, and then sinabi niya na, ‘Ano, Vi? Totoo ba gagawin natin pelikula ito? Totoo ba gagawa tayo ng pelikula?’ “Tapos sabi ko, ‘Oo, Aga! Tanggapin mo dahil kung hindi, isosoli ko na yung kandila bilang ninang niyo ni Charlene (Gonzalez) sa kasal. Pag hindi mo tinanggap ito, ibabalik ko na yung kandila niyo ni Charlene!' Kasi ninang nila ako...

by GLEN P. SIBONGA GMA Public Affairs ’ long-running, award-winning investigative program “ Reporter’s Notebook ,” hosted by  Maki Pulido   and  Jun Veneracion , commemorates its 20th year on television with eye-opening special series airing for the whole month of November. The first two-part special series, which aired on November 9 and 16, investigated the pressing issue of the disputed Scarborough Shoal. The documentary highlighted the heart-wrenching stories of Filipino fishermen and soldiers who were greatly affected by the harassment by the China Coast Guard against those going near the territory they define as their own. This November 23 and 30, Reporter’s Notebook is set to air another special series, Nasaan ang Pera?, which sheds light on the country's publicly funded infrastructure projects. A timely special series, especially with the upcoming 2025 elections, it provides an in-depth investigation on the government's abandoned, unfinished, substandard and missin...

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA MAS pinalapit sa puso ng masa ang iconic ‘Barangay Hall on Air’ ng TV5 sa pagbabalik nito bilang " Face to Face: Harapan ." Nakasama ng bagong host nito na si Korina Sanchez-Roxas , a.k.a Ate Koring , ang mga residente ng E. Rodriguez, Quezon City sa ginanap na public viewing ng pilot episode ng programa noong November 11 sa barangay court. Kasama ni Ate Koring sina Donita Nose at ang ‘Harapang Tagapayo’ na sina Atty. Lorna Kapunan , Dr. Camille Garcia , at Bro. Jun Banaag (kilala din bilang Dr. Love) para sa isang masayang panonood kasama ang mga kabarangay. Layunin ng "Face to Face: Harapan" na bigyang-boses ang mga totoong isyu ng mga ordinaryong Pilipino at tulungang maresolba ang mga ito. Tampok sa unang episode ang mainit na sagupaan ng magkakapitbahay na nag-akusahan ng pangkukulam! Sa kanyang prangka at pantay na pag-aanalisa, ipinakita ni Ate Koring ang kanyang husay sa pag-intindi sa mga usaping mahalaga sa masa. Aliw na aliw naman an...

by GLEN P. SIBONGA LEGENDARY OPM band Side A and OPM hitmaker Janine Teñoso are excited for their upcoming benefit concert titled " Bonded By Sound " which will happen at The Theatre at Solaire on November 30, 2024. The concert will showcase the enduring legacy of Side A, who helped define the Philippine music scene for decades. Fans can look forward to rousing performances of their classic hits that have resonated with generations of Filipinos. Complementing Side A's timeless sound will be the fresh, contemporary stylings of rising singer-songwriter Janine Teñoso. As one of the most exciting young voices in Filipino pop music, Janine will treat the audience to selections from her growing catalogue of catchy, introspective original compositions. The interplay between Side A's revered sound and Janine's innovative approach promises to create a dynamic, memorable concert experience that celebrates the past, present and future of OPM. Concertgoers can expect an ev...

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA HAPPY si Rhian Ramos na matapos ang maraming taon ay muli niyang nakatrabaho sina JC de Vera at Tom Rodriguez , ang dalawang leadingmen niya sa pelikulang " Huwag Mo Kong Iwan " directed by Joel Lamangan and produced by Bentria Productions . Inamin din ni Rhian na ito ang first time niyang makatrabaho si Direk Joel. "I'm very happy to work again with JC and Tom. It's been a long time since nagkatrabaho kami respectively. So, this is our reunion project in some ways.  "This is also my first time to work with Direk Joel Lamangan. Can you believe na after ng dalawang dekada ngayon ko lang nakatrabaho si Direk Joel. So, please watch it guys. 'Huwag Mo Kong Iwan' is showing in cinemas starting November 27," sabi ni Rhian. Pinuri rin ni Rhian sina JC at Tom. Aniya, noon pa lang ay hinahangaan na niya ang dalawa bilang magagaling na mga aktor. "You know what, ito yung first reaction ko noong una kong makatrabaho si JC 18 o 1...

ni GLEN P. SIBONGA HANDA nang parangalan ng PMPC ang mga natatanging pelikulang ginawa noong panahon ng pandemya gayundin ang mga artista at mga tauhan sa likod ng produksyon sa 39th Star Awards for Movies na gaganapin sa Nobyembre 24. Anong pelikula kaya ang tatanghaling Movie of the Year sa mga sumusunod - Deleter (Viva Films); Family Matters (Cineko Productions and Top Story); Mamasapano:  Now It Can Be Told (Borracho Film Productions); May-December-January (Viva Films); My Father, Myself (3:16 Media Network and Mentorque Productions); My Teacher (Ten17P and Tincan Productions); at Nanahimik Ang Gabi (Rein Entertainment Productions)? Maglalaban naman sa Indie Movie of the Year ang 12 Weeks (Cinemalaya Foundation, Film Development Council of the Philippines, Digital Dreams); Bakit ‘Di Mo Sabihin? (Cinemalaya Foundation, Firestarters Productions, Viva Films); Blue Room (Cinemalaya Foundation, CreatePH Films, Eyepoppers Multiservices Services, Heaven’s Best Entertainment); Broken ...