Philippine News

And it gets more riveting. A day after Philippine Daily Inquirer Ramon Tulfo was mauled by friends of actor Raymart Santiago and wife Claudine Baretto, his brothers used their TV show to come to his defense. The brothers Tulfo (Raffy and Erwin) ranged themselves behind their embattled older brother in a show of unity, hijacking [...]

Video 2 and 3 Sub:  Following traditional views on the mother being the vessel of values, the moral compass and the guiding light of her children, a morbidly curious public has put this single mother of nine under searing scrutiny.  Just what kind of mother was Genelyn Magsaysay that three of her children could possibly be [...]

A retired American banking executive is married to a Filipina and now calls our country home. He maintains a blog (http://thesocietyofhonor.blogspot.com) and uses a penname in his articles — Joe America. One of his articles recently went viral on social media. It was titled: “The Society of Honor by Joe America: President Aquino: Like a [...]

The wanderlust has again bitten Robin Padilla and wife Mariel Rodriguez who came back fully-recharged from a week-long vacation in Russia. They left on April 23 with the owners and dealers of Cherry Mobile and came back on April 29. “Actually I was just a saling-pusa (hanger-on),” Mariel told Funfare. “The trip was a bonus [...]

By V.P. VamentaCebu Daily News This year’s unusual summer heat has brought out initial consolation in the flowers of May, traditionally in the wake of “April showers that bring May flowers,” as the song goes. In columns last month I wrote of the flaming fire trees at J. Luna Avenue in Mabolo, the blooming couple [...]

MANILA, Philippines – Got no plans this weekend? Here are some events and activities that you may want to check out. These are not endorsed by ABS-CBNnews.com. Shopping If you’re thinking of hitting the malls this weekend just to beat the summer heat, you might as well go to SM Megamall at the Ortigas Center, [...]

FOOTBALL FEVER. The Philippine Azkals celebrate their first-leg victory against Mongolia for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup, February 9, 2011. (Photos by Ted Aljibe, AFP) MANILA, Philippines – From being a nation obsessed with basketball but quite oblivious to other sports, it’s a wonder how football has suddenly inspired a manic craze among Filipinos. Credit [...]

If there’s one thing that defines each era of Philippine show business, it has to be the rivalries between the top actresses of each generation. It began in the ‘50s with Gloria Romero and the late Nida Blanca, followed by the closely contested feud between Susan Roces and Amalia Fuentes in the ‘60s. “Fan-demonium” reigned [...]