Archive for November 2nd, 2008

Nakabiting ataul

November 2, 2008

Kung karaniwang six-feet under the ground ang sistema ng paglilibing sa mga yumao sa Pilipinas, kakaiba ang nakaugalian ng mga naunang katutubo sa hilagang bahagi ng Luzon kung saan pataasan ang pagsabit sa ataul ng kanilang pumanaw na mahal sa buhay sa gilid ng bundok.
Isa sa mga atrasyon ng turismo sa Sagada, Mountain Province ang [...]

“Survivor Philippines” castoff Nikki Dacullo takes the plunge and enters showbiz

November 2, 2008

Former call-center agent Nikki Dacullo has decided to join showbiz after being voted out of Survivor Philippines. She has just signed a contract with GMA Artist Center, along with other castaways.

“Survivor Philippines” castoff Nikki Dacullo takes the plunge and enters showbiz
Nakausap ng PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) si Nikki Dacullo, ang ika-walong castaway na natanggal sa [...]

Blind Item :Young actor kulong dahil sa droga

November 2, 2008

NOON ay naba-blind item lang ang young actor na si J.E. Sison na produkto rin ng isang personality search sa telebisyon sa pagkakasangkot niya sa isang drug related case sa Cebu na naging dahi-lan din para makulong si-ya roon.
From our source , na-ging kaibigan ni J.E. ang anak ng isang maimpluwensyang politician sa [...]

Red Cross: Millions needed for Pakistan quake aid

November 2, 2008

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Red Cross appealed Sunday for $7.8 million in emergency funds to help victims of an earthquake in southwest Pakistan, saying the priority is to provide shelter to the homeless as winter sets in.
The 6.4-magnitude quake hit a poverty-stricken region near the Afghan border before dawn Wednesday, leaving thousands homeless. The official [...]

‘Hindi ako tatakbong bise presidente’ – Gov. Vi

November 2, 2008

Bukas ipagdiriwang ni Governor Vilma Santos ang kanyang kaarawan. Isang buong araw ng selebrasyon ang siguradong magaganap dahil hindi na isang bayan lang ang nasasakupan niya ngayon, isang buong probinsiya na, at hindi naman makapa­payag ang kanyang mga kababayan na basta dumaan nang ganoon na lang ang araw na markado para sa kanya.
Huwag na nating [...]

Bolante is still in St. Luke’s – official

November 2, 2008

MANILA, Philippines – Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Joc-Joc” Bolante is still in St. Luke’s Medical Center, a hospital official assured Sunday.
St. Luke’s spokesperson Marilen Lagniton gave the assurance following rumors that the controversial former government official had sneaked out of the facility.
“Hindi ko alam san nakukuha yang mga yan… Naandun sya (Bolante) sa ospital at [...]

Rhian Ramos rates JC De Vera as leading man: “He’s a 9!”

November 2, 2008

Is joining a beauty pageant part of Rhian Ramos’s plans? “That’s something that’s being talked about right now. And it’s been raised…The conversation has been raised many times. Pero ano…it would be an honor for me, but I don’t think na at the moment, right now, I don’t think it can be part of the [...]

JC de Vera rates Rhian Ramos as leading lady: “It’s 8!”

November 2, 2008

JC de Vera (main) describes his character in La Lola as “something different.” He adds, “Kasi it’s serious, it’s more mature. Siguro mas magiging matured pa ako dito sa La Lola kasi matured yung character ko, ‘pag nagpabaya ako, magmumukha akong bata, eh.” And what about his leading lady Rhian Ramos? (inset) He replies: “Gumagaling [...]

Divers recover 113 bodies from wreck of Princess

November 2, 2008

MANILA, Philippines — Divers searching the wreck of the M/V Princess of the Stars, which capsized off Sibuyan Island in Romblon on June 21, have recovered a total of 113 bodies a week since they began retrieval operations, an official said on Saturday.Dive supervisor Jorge Ponce announced the latest figure as members of the retrieval [...]

BITS: My Only U, naka-10 million

November 2, 2008

BAHAGYANG nawala ang tensyon na nararamdaman nina Vhong Navarro at Toni Gonzaga nang mabalitaan nila na kumita ng almost P10 million ang pelikula nilang My Only U nang magbukas ito sa mga sinehan last Wednesday.
It shows na meron talagang malaking following ang tambalan ng dalawa.
Bago ipalabas ang My Only U, kabado at pressured sina [...]