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Philippines Faces 32 Million Online Gambling Addicts PAGCOR – About 32 million Filipinos are now addicted to online gambling, alarming senators and prompting urgent calls for stricter government action. Senators have strongly condemned the rising cases of online gambling in the country following alarming data released by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). According … Read more
Vice Ganda Stays as Endorser Despite Rumors Rumors have been circulating online claiming that Heart Evangelista replaced Vice Ganda as the celebrity endorser of a well-known fast food chain. However, a reliable source familiar with the actual negotiations clarified that this is not true. The speculation arose shortly after Vice made a “jetski holiday” joke … Read more
DOTr Investigates Why Siargao Roundtrip Fares Have Reached ₱30,000 The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is investigating why roundtrip airfares to local tourist destinations like Siargao have reached as high as ₱30,000. Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon expressed concern, noting that it is sometimes cheaper to fly abroad, such as to Japan, than to travel within the … Read more
Maine Mendoza: “Nainlab talaga ako kay Alden” MAINE MENDOZA – One of the hosts of Eat Bulaga revealed that she truly fell for her former on-screen partner, Asia’s Multimedia Star Alden Richards, during the height of their popular KalyeSerye days. Speaking on the latest episode of the podcast Tamang Panahon on Sunday, August 17, Maine … Read more
Robin Padilla Staff Nadia Montenegro Resigns After Maryjane Allegations NADIA MONTENEGRO – The actress-turned-political affairs officer has officially resigned from her post under the office of Senator Robin Padilla. The announcement was made Monday by Padilla’s chief of staff, Atty. Rudolf Philip Jurado, who confirmed that they had received Montenegro’s written explanation and resignation letter, … Read more
Bela Padilla Charged ₱4,600 Instead of ₱1,650, BOC Explains BOC – The Bureau of Customs has issued an apology to actress Bela Padilla after she publicly complained about being overcharged with import duties on an online purchase. Padilla earlier shared on social media that she was billed ₱4,600 for an ₱11,000 shipment, even though the … Read more
Robi Balboa Becomes an Engineer Despite Having No Parental Support Five years ago, Rhoubrick “Robi” Balboa thought becoming an engineer would only remain a dream. Coming from a broken family without parents to guide or support him, he believed his future was uncertain. He remembered that while most children heard encouraging words from their parents, … Read more
Manny Pacquiao Gave Long Mejia a Car in Exchange for a Pot of Chicken LONG MEJIA – The comedian shared funny and touching stories about his closeness with boxing legend and former senator Manny Pacquiao. In an interview on Julius Babao’s YouTube channel, Mejia recalled the big gifts he received from Pacquiao, including a car … Read more
Liza Soberano Opens Up About Childhood Abuse in the U.S. Many see Liza Soberano as one of the most beautiful and successful actresses in the Philippines. But behind her smile is a painful past she carried for years. In her recent interview on Can I Come In?, Liza shared the dark side of her childhood … Read more
BINI Takes Legal Action Against Online Attacks BINI – The popular P-Pop girl group has officially filed a legal complaint after facing a series of alleged online harassment incidents in recent weeks. The filing was revealed through an Instagram Story posted by celebrity lawyer Joji Alonso, showing a cropped photo of the first page of … Read more