12 December 2011

09 December 2011

Adelle named top artist of the year; breaks record history

LOS ANGELES - British singer Adele made Billboard history on Friday when she became the first female singer to be named top artist, have the top album, "21," and score the top single, "Rolling in the Deep," all in one year.

08 December 2011

Dec. 26, Jan. 2 not holidays

The two successive Mondays right after Christmas and New Year’s Day – Dec. 26 and Jan. 2 – are not holidays.

Expect rains until Sunday: PAGASA

MANILA, Philippines – Pack an umbrella because it's going to be a rainy weekend, weather bureau PAGASA said Friday.

Twilight's Kristen Stewart tops bankable actors list

The Forbes magazine 'Best Actors for the Buck' calculates actors' wages against their movies' box-office return investment.

Afternoon Classes in NCR suspended due to heavy rains: DepED

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday announced the suspension of afternoon classes in all levels in the National Capital Region (NCR) due to bad weather.

Last full lunar eclipse for 3 years this weekend - visible in Australia and parts of Asia

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — The last total lunar eclipse of the year is Saturday. And there won't be another one for three years.

US bill threatens Pinoy call center jobs

A newly proposed law in the United States is threatening call center jobs in the Philippines and other countries by withdrawing incentives from American firms that outsource their operations.

Another Filipino convicted with drug trafficking charges executed in China

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino man convicted on drug trafficking charges was executed in China on Thursday despite an appeal for clemency from President Benigno Aquino III on humanitarian grounds, Philippine officials said.

07 December 2011

06 December 2011

Angel and Phil happy being together

Angel Locsin admits she and Phil Younghusband are happy together even if they refuse to put a label on their relationship.

Sarah Geronimo signs another contract with Kapamilya Network

MANILA, Philippines – Two-time Box Office Queen Sarah Geronimo signed a contract with ABS-CBN on Tuesday, putting an end to rumors that she will transfer to another network.

02 December 2011

Mo Twister crying on you tube video spreads on the net

Even though Mo Twister is out of the country, a you tube video of him seen crying spreads like virus on the internet. Rumors surfaced before that Rhian get rid of thier child in Singapore in the mid of 2010.

01 December 2011

Plan your 2012 vacations; holiday list out

Pinoys will see an additional holiday in 2012 with the inclusion of Chinese New Year in the country's 2012 holiday list.

Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson's 2nd movie earned P20 Million Pesos on its first day

Manila, Philippines - The unbeatable new tandem of Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson proved its love team once again on their 2nd movie, Won't Last A Day Without You. The movie earned a raking 20 Million on its opening day.

27 November 2011

KC: I'm NOT the one Piolo needs in his life

After weeks of speculation about the real status of their relationship, KC Concepcion finally admitted that her one-year relationship with Piolo Pascual has ended.

17 November 2011

Ram's text messages unveils dispute over family's allowance

MANILA, Philippines - Text messages in the cellphone of murder victim Ramgen Revilla reveal a rift among the Magsaysay siblings over the allowances given by family patriarch and former senator Ramon Revilla Sr.

Canadian producer David Foster marries a Dutch model

MANILA, Philippines—More than 30 celebrity guests witnessed the private wedding of 16-time Grammy-winning producer and songwriter David Foster to interior designer and former Ford model Yolanda Hadid, in civil rites held last week at the Beverly Hills estate of media mogul Haim Saban and his wife Cheryl.

Arroyo's travel to Singapore postponed for a day

A physically weakened Gloria Arroyo has delayed a trip abroad for treatment, according to the ex-Philippine leader's aides, prolonging a stand-off that has also set the government against the judiciary.

Nursing student jumps to death in mall

MANILA, Philippines – A 22-year-old female nursing student died after jumping off the 3rd floor of a shopping mall in Iloilo City Tuesday morning.

16 November 2011

'Twilight' fever hits London for UK premiere

LONDON (AP) — London fans are in the grip of "Twilight" fever ahead of the U.K. premiere of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1."

15 November 2011

Praybeyt Benjamin grosses 320 Million in 20 days

With the success of "No Other Woman" film starring Anne Curtis, Derek Ramsay and Cristine Reyes, we all thought no other film will surpass next to it. A month after, Praybeyt Benjamin nailed it down!

12 November 2011

Philippines' Puerto Princesa Underground River among new 7 natural wonders

The Amazon rainforest, Vietnam's Halong Bay and Argentina's Iguazu Falls were named among the world's new seven wonders of nature, according to organisers of a global poll.

11 November 2011

B-Meg gets back at Meralco for 1st back to back win

A 22-point lead wasn’t comfortable enough for the B-Meg Llamados as they still had to rely on Peter June Simon and Kerby Raymundo for clutch baskets in the fourth quarter to hold off a late charge by the Meralco  Bolts en route to a 95-79 victory Wednesday night at the Cuneta Astrodome.

Manny Pacquiao fan postpones son's appendectomy to meet him

A Manny Pacquiao fan said she postponed her son's appendectomy so she could attend a recent Pacquiao media day appearance at Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood.

Ramona to face obstruction of justice raps

MANILA, Philippines – Task Force Ramgen is filing an obstruction of justice case against Ram Revilla’s sister Ramona Bautista, according to Task Force Chief Inspector Enrique Sy.

Jinkee flies to Vegas to attend Pacquaio-Marquez fight

MANILA, Philippines – Jinkee Pacquiao has joined her husband, boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, ahead of his third fight against Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

Anne Curtis denied chance to greet fans at USTv

MANILA, Philippines - Actress-TV host Anne Curtis said she was denied a chance to greet her fans during the 8th USTv Student’s Choice Kickoff Party on Thursday.

Iza Calzado's dad passed away at age 65

Iza Calzado's dad, Direk Lito Calzado, has passed away earlier this afternoon due to liver cancer at Saint Luke’s Medical City in Quezon City.

Won't Last a Day Without You - Music Video by Sarah Geronimo

Watch and listen to Sarah Geronimo's music video of their latest movie "Won't Last a Day Without You".

10 November 2011

QUIRKY ASIA: Man 'sells' self online to girlfriend

Petaling Jaya (The Star/ANN) - When telco project engineer Loke Hing Seong decided to propose to his girlfriend of four years, little did he know that his proposal would go viral and be witnessed by tens of thousands of people.

Roach wants Manny to fight Mayweather, then retire

MANILA, Philippines - For five-time Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach, the ideal career scenario for his best fighter, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, will be to fight and defeat WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., then retire.

Regine Velasquez gave birth to a healthy baby boy via CS

Kapuso star and Asia’s ‘Songbird’ Regine Velasquez gave birth to a baby boy Tuesday evening, her husband Ogie Alcasid announced via his Twitter account.

Georgina Wilson to be featured in 'America's Next Top Model'

MANILA, Philippines - Model and VJ Georgina Wilson will be joining the ranks of top Filipino designers Michael Cinco and Oliver Tolentino as she is set to make an appearance on hit fashion reality show "America's Next Top Model" (ANTM).

07 November 2011

Huge asteroid headed for close encounter with Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (Reuters) - A huge asteroid will pass closer to Earth than the moon on Tuesday, giving scientists a rare chance for study without having to go through the time and expense of launching a probe, officials said.

Gwendoline Ruais bags 1st runner up title in Miss World 2011 competition

Philippine's bet for Miss World 2011 has finally got another runner up title. Gwendoline Ruais was crowned first runner up while Miss Venezuela Ivian Sarcos is the Miss World 2011.

05 November 2011

Ramona points out brother's personal assistant involved in murder

MANILA, Philippines – Ramona Bautista, one of the suspects in the murder of her brother Ramgen Revilla, alleged that Ramgen’s personal assistant may have had a hand in the crime.

Ram's sister admits she wasn't abducted

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) - Contrary to her initial statements to the police, Ramona Bautista admitted on Friday that she was not abducted on the evening of her brother Ramgen Revilla's murder, but denied she had a hand in the crimes committed last week.

04 November 2011

Janelle Manahan clueless of Ram's death

Acording to PEP.ph, Janelle Manahan, girlfriend of slain Ram Revilla, has not yet been told that her boyfriend is already dead. As of now, she is still trying to recuperate from the wounds she has received from the sudden tragedy between her and and Ram Revilla.

"I Won't Last A Day Without You" Official Poster

Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson's official movie poster is already out. Here's the tidbits of the romantic film from their 2nd movie produced by Star Cinema and Viva Vilms.

03 November 2011

Praybeyt Benjamin rakes in P200M in eight days!

MANILA, Philippines - "Praybeyt Benjamin" earned P200 million in ticket sales in eight days, according to SM Cinema, one of the country's biggest movie theater operators.

Apple on iPhone 4S Battery Blues: Help is on the Way

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) confirmed Wednesday that the decreased battery life in the iPhone 4S that some users have been complaining about since the phone's debut last month is due to a bug in the iOS 5 operating system. The company plans to send out a software update shortly to correct the problem.

News Flash: Floyd agrees to fight Pacquiao in May 2012 according to reports

MANILA, Philippines – The camp of Floyd Mayweather Jr. has indicated that the undefeated American may face Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao in May next year.

27 October 2011

Raymart and Claudine's marriage on the rocks?

MANILA, Philippines – Following the incident wherein actress Claudine Barretto failed to withdraw money from her joint bank account with husband Raymart Santiago, entertainment writer Ricky Lo said he has received a report that the two have already separated.

Won't Last a Day Without You - Cinema Teaser

Here's a sneak peek on Sarah and Gerald's second movie entitled Won't Last a Day Without You. Watch this video:

Enchong finally admits wooing Julia Montes

MANILA, Philippines – Actor Enchong Dee denied he and young actress Julia Montes are already a couple, but he admitted that he is courting the “Mara Clara” star.

25 October 2011

Praybeyt Benjamin Graded B by CEB

Manila, Philippines - The upcoming comedy film starring "Praybeyt Benjamin" with lead star Vice Ganda was graded B by the Cinema Evaluation board today.

Sarah and Gerald's next film entitled "Won't Last a Day Without You"

According to Pep.ph, Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson's next film is entitled "Won't Last a Day Without You" which will be shown this coming November.

Pacman acquires new Ferrari sports car

LOS ANGELES, California - Filipino boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has a new ride - a brand new gun-metal-colored Ferrari 458 Italia sports car.

24 October 2011

Bianca Gonzalez and JC Intal - officially a couple!

MANILA, Philippines – Television host Bianca Gonzalez finally admitted on Sunday that she and cager JC Intal are officially a couple.

John Lloyd admits relationship with Shaina is on the rocks

MANILA, Philippines - After months of denying rumors that he is no longer happy with Shaina Magdayao, hunk actor John Lloyd Cruz admitted that his relationship with the actress is on the rocks.

Falling German satellite enters atmosphere

BERLIN (AP) — A defunct satellite entered the atmosphere early Sunday and pieces of it were expected to crash the Earth, the German Aerospace Center said.

Filipino students experience 'technological shock' abroad

Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - The poor standing of Philippine universities among the world's top institutions is truly unfortunate. In the 2011-2012 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, none of the country's premier schools made it to the top 300.

23 October 2011

Donaire vs Narvaez Result: Donaire wins via unanimous decision

Filipino fighter Nonito Donaire retained his World Boxing Council and World Boxing Organization bantamweight titles with a 12-round unanimous decision over Argentina's Omar Navarez.

22 October 2011

Shamcey Supsup and Lucho Agoncillo covers Yes! Magazine November 2011

Coming this November's issue of Yes! magazine features for the first time in an exclusive birthday in style of Lucho Agoncillo. Proud parents, Ryan and Judy Ann, granted Yes! magazine to capture for over 115 photos of Lucho's birthday on October 9, 2011 at Palacio de Maynila Events Place.

Watch trailer of Angelina Jolie's directorial debut film

Angelina Jolie's directorial debut is almost ready to hit theaters, coming this December. A trailer for the star's latest effort, In the Land of Blood & Honey, hit the web this week, two months ahead of the film's December 23 release date.

21 October 2011

Holiday Update: Nov 7 a Regular Holiday in observance of Eid'l Adha

Malacanang has declared November 7 a regular holiday for the important Muslim religious holiday Eid'l Adha.

"Yes, November 7 has been declared a regular holiday. Enjoy, folks!," Deputy Presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said in her Twitter account.

Chinese toddler ignored after hit and run dies

A Chinese toddler who was ignored by 18 passers-by as she lay critically injured in the street after being run over by two vehicles has died, the hospital treating her said Friday.

20 October 2011

Anne Curtis does pole dancing in Showtime

MANILA, Philippines - In celebration of the week-long anniversary of ABS-CBN's high-rating program "Showtime", host Anne Curtis showed another skills in front of the Hurados and Madlang people on Wednesday.

18 October 2011

Anne Curtis' Album Received Gold Platinum Award in ASAP Rocks

Anne Curtis being a new recording artist is no joke. Last month she was able to launch her new album entitled "Annebisyosa" through performing one of her single in ASAP rocks stage. And last Sunday, she was in tears receiving her Gold record award for a 10,000 sold out units of her album.

Former Heroes Star "Sylar" reveals he is a proud gay

He is well known as Sylar in the defunct science-fiction drama TV series "Heroes" on NBC and portraying as Spock in the recent Star Trek film. Now, he goes out in the open and revealed proudly that he is gay.

14 October 2011

2011 Pinoy Showbiz break ups

As of mid 2011, we see couples who just broke up recently and I've compiled who were these couples who chose to end their relationship. These are couples who have been together for a long time and some where just about to begin. Find out who they are.

13 October 2011

Bea reveals seven-month relationship with Zanjoe

In a press conference with Bea Alonzo on her 24th birthday and 10th year anniversary in showbiz, she finally admitted that she and Zanjoe are already couple in seven months.

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Weather Update: Only 4 areas under Storm Signal Number 1 as Ramon moves westward

As of 11am today, according to PAGASA, Tropical Depression"RAMON" has maintained its strength and slightly accelerated as it continues to move Northwestward.

UPLB community mourns slay victim

Students and alumni from the University of the Philippines Los Banos are changing their profile pictures to black ribbons, a move aimed to seek justice for a slain student.

12 October 2011

Update: No Other Woman film grossed P210 M; now the highest grossing Filipino Movie of all Time

MANILA, Philippines – Star Cinema and Viva Film's "No Other Woman" film is now considered as the highest grossing Filipino Movie of all time surpassing Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz "You Changed my Life" in 2009.

Weather Update: 13 areas in Luzon under Signal Number 1, includes Metro Manila

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATE) – Metro Manila was placed under storm signal number 1 on Wednesday as tropical depression “Ramon” has changed its course. The weather disturbance is now headed for the Mindoro area, the state weather bureau said on Wednesday.

11 October 2011

Andi holds no grudge towards Albie

MANILA, Philippines – Young actress Andi Eigenmann claimed that she has nothing against the father of her unborn child.

10 October 2011

KC goes out of the country; relationship with Piolo on the rocks again?

Talks that KC Concepcion and Piolo Pascual have broken up resurfaced when KC flew to Europe last Wednesday, October 5, for a short vacation.

List of Nominees for the 3rd PMPC Star Awards for Music

Philippine Movie Press Club has once again released its list of nominees in the field of Music. The awards night will be on October 16, 2011 at the Henry Lee Irwin S.J. Theater of the Ateneo de Manila University in Loyola Heights, Quezon City.

Tropical Depression Ramon will hit Visayas and Mindanao Areas

Less than two weeks after “Pedring” and “Quiel” battered Northern Luzon and the country's east coast, a new typhoon may be brewing.

Malacañang declared October 31 as Special Non Working Day

MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang has declared October 31 as a special non-working holiday.

09 October 2011

Samsung delays new Android model release after Jobs's death

(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it had delayed the launch of a new smartphone based on Google's latest version of Android operating system while the world paid tribute following the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

08 October 2011

AT&T sold 200,000 iPhones in 12 hours

(Reuters) - AT&T (T.N) sold more than 200,000 of Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) latest iPhone in the first 12 hours and said it had seen "extraordinary demand" for a gadget unveiled a day before the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

Jasmin Curtis Smith signs two year film contract with Viva Entertainment

Manila, Philippines - Jasmin Curtis Smith, younger sister of actress Anne Curtis, has just recently signed a two year film contract with Viva Entertainment yesterday at the Tektite Building in Mandaluyong City.

First ever Pinoy Biggest Loser Grandwinner lost 101 pounds

Manila, Philippines - After intense training in the camp for more than four months, Larry Martin, an ex-cop, loses the highest weight percentage among the Fab 5 with 39.61% or losing about 101 lbs.

The prizes...

Watch Music Video of Rachelle Ann Go's newest single - "Masasabi Mo Ba?"

Released last July 14, 2011, Rachelle Ann Go's latest album entitled "Unbreakable". Her single "Masasabi Mo Ba?" is equally dramatic in the sense that she has just recently broke up with John Prats.

Isabel Oli dreams to have a duet with Sarah Geronimo; signs three-year contract with Viva

Manila, Philippines - Isabel Oli's contract with GMA Artist Center has just ended.

And with this, she decided not to renew her contract instead signed a three year contract under Viva Entertainment and a new manager under Becky Aguila.

07 October 2011

Philippine Azkals fails to win against Singapore Lions

Manila, Philippines - Philippine Azkals lost to Singapore Lions who has already 2 wins in a friendly match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last Friday.

Watch The Biggest Loser: Pinoy Edition Grand Finale on October 8!

From more than two hundred pounds down to losing an average of ninety seven pounds, Pinoy's Biggest loser will be announced tonight! Who will be announced as the first ever Biggest Loser for Pinoy Edition, will it be Angela, Art, Hazel, Larry and Raffy?

The Weigh-in history...

Pacman off to Wildcard gym this weekend after 3-week training in Baguio

Manila, Philippines -World Boxing Welterweight champion, Manny Pacquiao, is set to finish his high altitude training in Baguio today. He will also be leaving the country to proceed his training at the Wildcard Gym in California.

His training..

06 October 2011

Jobs' Commencement Speech at Stanford's Class of 2005

According to Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Alsaud, there are three apple who changed the world: Adam, Newton and Steve's.

To reminisce Steve Jobs as an individual who was a part of our lives, it can be recalled that on June 12, 2005, Jobs delivered a commencement address at the Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

The speech...

CalTech grabs top spot from long time leader Harvard

The annual worldwide league table of universities published last Thursday was once again highly dominated by  British and US institutions. However, Harvard is not anymore on the 1st spot as it was out shined by California Institute of Technology.


The Top 10 Universities in the world.

Jason Mraz to hold a concert in Manila - coming this October 30!

Photo Credits to: www.jasonmraz.com
Manila, Philippines - Rejoice Jason Mraz fans! On October 30, the singer-songwriter will be holding a one night concert in Manila which will be held at the Araneta Colisuem. Grabe your tickets now!

The concert is dubbed as "Jason Mraz Special Acoustic with Toca Rivera".

Inspirational Quotes from Steve Jobs

Photo credits to: www.mashable.com
Steve Jobs is a man of inspiration for all of us. Here are some of his inspirational quotes and thoughts that will help us remember him always aside from the products that made him to be the most successful CEO for the last 25 years.

"Stay hungry, stay foolish."

His famous quotes..

05 October 2011

Anne apologizes for posing with cig in Rogue mag

Photo Credit to: www.abs-cbnnews.com
Manila, Philippines - Actress Anne Curtis sincerely expresses her apology after knowing that many are criticizing her photo holding a cigar on the cover of Rogue magazine.

The Apology..

Cristine Reyes learns from mistake, no more fury tweets

Photo Credit to: www.abs-cbnnews.com
Manila, Philippines - In her interview with Bandila on Wednesday, No Other Woman lead star Cristine Reyes said she has controlled herself not to blow off her anger through microblogging site Twitter, not anymore.

How will she be able to vent it out?

Breaking News: Steve Jobs sudden demise commemorated, died at 56

Photo Credited to: www.apple.com

San Francisco - The latest breaking news today saddened the whole world with the sudden death of one of the world's most prominent technology icon and the founder of the game changing technology products, Apple's iPhone and iPad.

Steve Jobs died at the age of 56 due to pancreatic cancer and other health problems.

Remembering Apple's co-founder according to some world leaders..

Charice's 2nd international album to be released exclusively in Japan on Oct 5

Charice Album "Infinity"
Photo Credited to: www.wikipedia.org
Manila, Philippines - International YouTube sensation, Charice Pempengco will release her 2nd international album in Japan entitled "Infinity" this October 5.

Not only that, she will also hold a free concert in Japan for the promotion of her album.

Find out the track list..


Specs Comparison - iPhone 4S, 4 and 3GS

Speculations surfaced few months ago that Apple will launch out the next version of iPhone4 - that is iPhone 5. Even though many were disappointed that iPhone 5 was not released, however the dismay turned to a sweet surprise to all of us.

Take a look at the comparison between the iPhone generations.

04 October 2011

Another big Emmy nomination for ABS-CBN's TV series via "Impostor"

Photo Credit to: Starmometer and
International Emmy Awards
This year, another drama TV series from ABS-CBN made it to the final round of the telenovela category of the prestigious award giving body International Emmy awards.

The Filipino Pride..

2011 Nobel Prize for physics awarded to the discoverers of the expanding universe

Photo credit from http://www.nobelprize.org.

STOCKHOLM, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Would you believe the universe is actually expanding?

Never did the discoverers of the expansion work in the universe that they actually believed it was also true until they've found out.

Melai wants to save a lot before returning back to normal life

Manila, Philippines - Melai Cantiveros, PBB's Double Up Big Winner admitted that showbiz is not permanent.

When she is no longer in the entertainment industry and won't have projects, she wants to go back to school and ready to face her normal life back.

Suspect of Ricky Rivero stabbing, finally arraigned

Manila, Philippines - Actor turned director Ricky Rivero has finally able to get the justice after he was stabbed 17 times by Hans Ivan Ruiz, whom he met in Facebook few months ago.

03 October 2011

Shamcey now an ABS-CBN talent; wants to have a home makeover or a travel show

ABS-CBN Top management bosses Gabby Lopez and Charo Santos heartwarmingly welcomed Shamcey Supsup as she is now part of the ABS-CBN talent rosters.

It was really an early Christmas gift for the Miss Universe 3rd Runner up since she was just offered to be a part of ABS-CBN family.

Her wishlist projects..

Amanda Knox asked for ardent appeal on her freedom

Italy - Amanda Knox, the prime suspect of killing her British room mate Meredith Kercher intensely appealed before the Italian court that she was "betrayed" by an Italian police.


No TV series yet for Lloydie

Actor John Lloyd Cruz has no definite plans yet when he will be back to primetime for a TV series.

As of now, he is busy preparing for the film together with actress Angel Locsin.


Perfectly fine with Shaina..

Possible tropical depression moves into PAR by Wednesday

Another candidate of a likely becoming to be a tropical depression will soon enter Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday according to PAGASA forecaster, Sonny Pajarilla.

The latest forecast today at 2:00 p.m. is a low pressure area estimated at 520 km East Northeast of Southern Luzon which will affect Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

Does this pose a threat similar to the previous typhoons?

Update: No Other Woman pulled in a huge 100M in 5 days

According to Star Cinema, "No Other Woman" film topbilled by Derek Ramsay, Cristine Reyes and Anne Curtis has reached 100M PhP in 5 days.

A few days ago, a report also said that the film has earned 15M on its premier night and most cinema tickets are sold out.

Cristine Reyes surprised with the outcome...
The quoted lines...

02 October 2011

Zuck utilizes Facebook the entire day

When talking about most of the CEO's, I think you could capture a picture that they are very busy dealing with their clients, but not with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

From Techcrunch.com, here is the captured conversation between Jeremiah Cohick and was immediately responded by Mark Zuckerberg.

The internet visionary....

No Regionwide Class Suspension on October 3, says DepEd

Northern Luzon have not recovered yet from the ravages brought out by Typhoons Pedring and Quiel. But, DepEd says that there will be no supension of classes specifically to Central Luzon on October 3, Monday.

Rain or Shine wins one-point ahead of Brgy Ginebra

As the 37th season of PBA opens, the lone game between Barangay Ginebra and Rain or Shine started to clash around 6pm earlier.

Paul Lee shines as he was inspired getting into the game with the loud cheers of the Barangay Ginebra fans, making them the underdog.

Sarah G showed off her legs in a spectacular SOS performance "Who's Laughing Now?"

For the very first time in ASAP, pop star princess Sarah Geronimo flaunted her legs in a daring and sexy yet still wholesome performance on her SOS production number.

Watch this video in her another spectacular performance. Truly amazing!

Kim Chiu done with her dream house; wants to have a sports car someday

At a young age, Kim Chiu knows what she wants and she has already set plans for her life and in the future.

Aside from just having finished a three-story house and moved in with her family last April 2011, she still wants something she doesn't have today - a sports car.

01 October 2011

UPDATE 2: Typhoon Quiel continues to move away from RP

Typhoon "QUIEL" is still over the West Philippine Sea and continues to move away from the country, according to PAGASA.

Laoag, baguio and Olongapo areas are still experiencing gusty winds. These are the areas still under Signal number 1 with 45-60 kph winds:


The three sides of Anne Curtis in Rogue Magazine

Rogue magazine features ANNE CURTIS on its row! A magazine that has featured the actress in three different styles. Which one do you like?? I like this first photo.

See Marc Nicdao's photo captures...

30 September 2011

Sarah G graces the cover of Luxe Magazine - coming this October!

The one and only Philippine Pop Star princess is again on the cover of a magazine - Luxe magazine. Coming soon! Here's a glimpse of her photo taken by Raymund Isaac...

"No Other Woman" earned 15M on its premiere night; Kris commended the lead stars

After a few days from the film's opening day, "No Other Woman" has earned around 15M during its premiere on Wednesday.

What Kris Aquino tweeted...

Cagayan and Isabela area now under Signal No. 3 as storm Quiel heightens

At 4 PM today, Aldczar Aurelio, PAGASA weather forecaster reported that two areas in Northern Luzon are under Storm Signal Number 3.

These are Isabela and Cagayan Area.

Won't pass around NCR area...

Watch Toni Gonzaga tonight on her very first major concert at the big dome!

It all started when we hear her say "I love you Piolo" more than a decade ago.

Toni celebrates her decade long journey... 


29 September 2011

UPDATE 1: Typhoon QUIEL, first land fall on Cagayan Area

According to Gladys Saludes, PAGASA forecaster, storm Quiel may make landfall on the Cagayan Area on Saturday or Sunday.

The typhoon with international codename Nalgae has maintained its strength as it moves closer to North of Luzon on Thursday evening.

PAGASA Update...

PBA's 37th Season to commence on October 2

The long wait is over for PBA die hard fanatics, though the former season has just ended a few months ago, mark your calendars on October 2!

The Philippine Basketball Association is again ready and all set for another season this year to unveil the thrills on the court.

Early Bets

Canada is the most reputable country according to study

Among the 50 countries in the world, Canada has topped as the country with the best reputation according to a study of public perceptions from the Reputation Institute released on Tuesday.

Basis for the survey...

Nestle Appoints Fil-Chinese Wan Ling Martello as new CFO

Zurich/London - Nestle - The world's biggest food maker, namely coffee and chocolate bars, has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer on Wednesday.

The first ever female leader of the company is Chinese-Filipina executive from Walmart Stores Inc is no other than Wan Ling Martello.

Appointment Makes sense...

"My Binondo Girl" adds Maja Salvador on its cast

Fresh from the controversy involving her on the brawl between actors Coco martin and Metteo Guidicelli, Maja Salvador is indeed a sought after actress in the mainstream today.

What's her role?

28 September 2011

"Corrupt Insiders" involved in Sarah Geronimo's plotted career downturn

There's no stopping Sarah Geronimo's continued success even with detractors coming her way. One of the proof she doesn't mind them being around is finally she will still remain to be Kapamilya star in one year.

What the top management wants?

Bruno Mars single "It Will Rain" featured in Breaking Dawn Part 1 soundtrack

Twilight fanatics can now download the soundtrack of Breaking Dawn Part 1 film soundtrack. As what have promised, the entire tracklist was finally revealed and Bruno Mars is in it!

Watch the video attached with his latest single "It will Rain" just right and appropriate for the dark story of love between Bella and Edward(and Jacob?).



The list..

Vice Ganda's 2nd movie Praybeyt Benjamin - in theaters soon!

Another comedy film is on your way starring Vice Ganda together with jampacked casts. Watch the full trailer.


Rare Pagsanjan Falls Photo captured

A photograph courtesy of Remedy Medina is now available on the National Geographic Your Shot files.


NCAE deferred, Announces New Schedule in Luzon

The National Career Assessment Test(NCAE), which is given to junior and senoir high school students, has been moved to another test date due to typhoon Pedring according to the recent announcement of the Department of Education(DepEd).

Lorna Tolentino inks one-year exclusive contract with TV5

Grand slam queen of movies, Lorna Tolentino, has just recently signed an exclusive a year long contract with TV5 network.

Why did she leave former network?



27 September 2011

After Pedring,Tropical Depression Quiel in queue

Philippine weather bureau PAGASA said that after typhoon Pedring exits on Wednesday, September 27, another typhoon is waiting in line and is expected to enter Philippine area of responsibility this weekend.

New Typhoon in the making...

Stars paid tribute to Camille Prats' late husband Anthony Linsangan

Fellow celebrities of Camille Prats expressed their sympathy to his late husband by visiting on the second night of Linsangan's wake at the Chapel 8 of Heritage Park. 


No plans to join showbiz - Phil Younghusband

Manila, Philippines - Azkals Lead footballer Phil Younghusband said he has no pland to join the entertainment industry. A lot of people were asking if he would want join his "rumored" girlfriend Angel Locsin in the limelight.

Update 3: 'Pedring' maintains strength; floods continue to affect several areas in Luzon

Philippines - Typhoon Pedring has continued to gain strength aftr crossing Morthern Luzon and is now over West Philippine sea according to PAGASA issued at 5PM today. It still has a maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center and Gustiness of up to 150 kph.

PAL operations immobilized due to union strike

Philippines' oldest commercial airline, Philippine Airlines has cancelled all domestic and international flights on Tuesday until 6PM according to PAL spokesperson through a radio interview.

Why?

26 September 2011

Juris Fernandez is already engaged

Manila, Philippines - The 33-year old Queen of Acoustic Pop Julie Iris Fernandez more popularly known as " Juris" will get married this year.

Who's the Lucky Guy?

A family themed teleserye for Piolo and Echo - Padre de Pamilya

Manila, Philippines - For the first time in the history of television, two hunk actors Piolo Pascual adn Jericho Rosales will topbill a new drama series in ABS-CBN entiltled "Padre de Pamilya".


CERN claims faster-than-light particle measured

GENEVA (AP) — A fundamental pillar of physics — that nothing can go faster than the speed of light — appears to be smashed by an oddball subatomic particle that has apparently made a giant end run around Albert Einstein's theories.

Scientists at the world's largest physics lab said Thursday they have clocked neutrinos traveling faster than light. That's something that according to Einstein's 1905 special theory of relativity — the famous E (equals) mc2 equation — just doesn't happen.

Update 2: Typhoon Pedring to make landfall in Aurora

Projected track of Typhoon Pedring (Nesat) based on data from
the US Navy/Air Force 
Joint Typhoon Warning Center.
ALBAY, Philippines - Typhoon Pedring (international name Nesat) will make landfall early Tuesday morning in Casiguran, Aurora, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

Public Storm Signal No. 3 has been hoisted over Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Northern Quezon, including Polillo Island, AuroraQuirino, and Isabela.

25 September 2011

DepEd suspends afternoon classes in NCR


The Department of Education (DepEd) has suspended afternoon classes in preschool to highschool in the National Capital Region Monday, amid heavy rains brought by tropical storm Pedring.

Upon the recommendation of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa), DepEd has announced the cancellation of classes, according to NCR Regional Director Elena Ruiz.

9 areas under storm signals as 'Pedring' nears north PHL


At least nine areas were placed under storm signals - one of them under Signal No. 2 - as Tropical Storm Pedring (international name: Nesat) intensified further and accelerated towards he Isabela-Auroral area Sunday afternoon.
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration also hinted Pedring may affect Metro Manila by Monday evening.

Camille doesn't understand husband's early death

Actress Camille Prats said she could not understand and had never imagined tragedy will strike her  husband Anthony Linsangan, who died of nasopharyngeal cancer Friday morning, September 23 at St. Luke‘s Medical Center Global City. 

24 September 2011

DTI: No price hikes for noche buena items until yearend


As an early Christmas gift of sorts to consumers, makers of noche buena food items have “committed" not to increase prices of their products until yearend, the Department of Trade and Industry said Saturday.

According to DTI Undersecretary Zenaida Maglaya, manufacturers made this commitment at a meeting with the DTI last week, along with a promise there will be no shortage of noche buena food stuff.


UPDATE: Smart Gilas Pilipinas Bows to Jordan, Battles Korea for 3rd


Smart Gilas Pilipinas lost to Jordan on Saturday, September24, during the semifinals of 2011 FIBA Asia championship held in Wuhan, China.

Smart Gilas has defeated this team last June 1 with score of 74-72, but this time that they face once again and it’s for the slot in the finals, Jordan was more determined to win.


Tropical storm 'Pedring' enters Philippines

MANILA, Philippines - The state's weather bureau said that another tropical storm has entered the Philippine area of responsibility and has been named "Pedring."


Smart Gilas Pilipinas Beats Chinese Taipei

Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Chinese Taipei Game Result: 95-78. Smart Gilas Pilipinas beats team Chinese Taipei during the quarterfinals of 2011 FIBA Asia championship held in Wuhan, China.


Young Pinoy math whiz takes college calculus



LOS ANGELES - Solving quadratic equations is not an everyday skill for most people, except for 7-year-old Filipino American math whiz Jared Holgado.


23 September 2011

Fil-Am singer wows judges in 'X-Factor' debut

MANILA, Philippines - Fil-Am singer Ellona Santiago made a strong showing in the pilot episode of "The X-Factor USA" as she got the approval of the 4 judges during the competition's audition round.


‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’ Four-Minute Trailer Is Awesome


A four minute-long trailer for David Fincher’s ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’ has premiered online, teasing the film’s sinister mystery plot and impeccable visual style.

Struggling Hewlett-Packard names CEO anew



Hewlett-Packard named former eBay chief Meg Whitman its new president and chief executive officer, replacing Leo Apotheker at the helm of the world's biggest computer maker.


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