Gerald Asuncion
Cinemalaya Entry Starring Jasmine and Janella Draws Complaint from Resort Guest OPEN ENDINGS – A guest at The Beach Resort in Batangas has raised concerns about the filming of the upcoming Cinemalaya 2025 entry. The movie stars Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Janella Salvador, Leanne Mamonong, and Klea Pineda, and tells the story of four queer friends. Directed … Read more
Islamic Burial Held for OPM Icon Freddie Aguilar FREDDIE AGUILAR – The Filipino music legend was laid to rest on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, just a few hours after he passed away. His burial followed the Islamic traditions he adopted when he converted to Islam in 2013. Freddie embraced the Muslim faith upon marrying his … Read more
Introducing the Electronic Kitchen Scale SHOPEE BUDOL FINDS – The Electronic Kitchen Scale is a highly popular digital scale designed to provide accurate and convenient measurements for your cooking and baking needs. With a weight capacity of up to 7 kilograms and an impressive precision of 1 gram, it is an excellent choice for anyone … Read more
Iloilo Coffee Shop Responds to Negative Review from Pambansang Yobab Euleen Castro EULEEN CASTRO – The popular content creator, also known online as “Pambansang Yobab,” recently faced backlash after posting a strongly worded food review of Coffeebreak, a well-known coffee shop chain in Iloilo. In her TikTok video, which has since garnered over 123,000 views, … Read more
Days Before Freddie Aguilar’s Passing, His Wife Shares a Hugot Post JOVIE ALBAO – The wife of legendary Filipino folk musician Freddie Aguilar took to social media to share a heartfelt message just days before the singer-songwriter’s passing. Ka Freddie, known for his contributions to Original Pilipino Music (OPM), passed away early today, May 27, … Read more
Jolo Estrada Speaks Up for His Brother Julian JOLO ESTRADA — The son of Senator Jinggoy Estrada defended his brother, Julian Estrada, after he was recently beaten on the island of Boracay. On May 24, 2025, an incident in Boracay involving Julian Estrada and his cousin, Jefferly “Jelo” Vitug, sparked controversy online. Julian was physically … Read more
Freddie Aguilar Dies FREDDIE AGUILAR – The legendary Filipino folk musician and singer-songwriter has passed away at the age of 72. Known to many as “Ka Freddie,” Ferdinand Pascual Aguilar is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Original Pilipino Music (OPM). He began composing songs at the age of 14 and … Read more
Nephew of Hidilyn Diaz Takes Gold in Palarong Pambansa Weightlifting MATTHEW DIAZ — The nephew of the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medalist, Hidilyn Diaz, proudly followed in his aunt’s footsteps by winning the first-ever gold medal in weightlifting at the Palarong Pambansa on Monday, May 26, 2025. Competing in the secondary boys’ 48-kilogram category, Matthew … Read more
Woman Complains After Man Doesn’t Offer Her a Seat NO MORE GENTLEMEN? — A viral Facebook post sparked widespread online debate after a female netizen, using the name “Pixie,” expressed frustration that a male passenger did not offer her a seat on a crowded bus. In her post dated May 24, she wrote: “shout out … Read more
Introducing the Hat Heat Press Machine LAZADA BUDOL FINDS – The Hat Heat Press Machine is a convenient and user-friendly tool designed for DIY enthusiasts and small business owners who want to personalize hats with ease. This handheld heat press features a compact and portable design that fits perfectly for pressing on curved surfaces like … Read more