Wife of Jinggoy Estrada Complains About Boracay Stay PRECY VITUG-EJERCITO – The wife of Senator Jinggoy Estrada expressed deep frustration over a negative experience at a well-known resort in Boracay. In a Facebook post on Friday, she called out Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay for what she described as a series of upsetting and unacceptable … Read more
Hoping to Find Mr. Right, Comedian Runs Marathon in a Wedding Dress TESS TREGELLAS – A 28-year-old stand-up comedian from Brooklyn, New York, made headlines when she joined the Brooklyn Half Marathon on May 17, 2025—not in athletic wear, but in a full wedding gown. Unlike other runners dressed in proper gear, Tess stood out … Read more
Nora Aunor Remembered Through a Special Bread KAMUNING BAKERY – One of Quezon City’s oldest and most iconic bakeries is set to honor the late National Artist and Superstar Nora Aunor with a special bread called “Pan de Nora.” The tribute will take place on May 21, which would have been Aunor’s 72nd birthday. The … Read more
Triplets Shine in School and Career TRIPLE THE SUCCESS – Triplets Maile, Ke’ale, and Makana Young, all 22 years old, graduated summa cum laude from San Diego State University. Each earned a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Marketing and Communications with a minor in Interdisciplinary Studies. Despite walking a shared academic path, each sister described … Read more
Performer Suffers Lung Injury After Mermaid Show Incident CHINA – A mermaid-themed show at Taiyuan Ocean World in Shanxi turned into a terrifying incident when a performer, identified as Ms. Feng, nearly drowned during her act—an emergency initially mistaken by the audience as part of the performance. In a video released by GMA News, Ms. … Read more
The Story Behind the Holy Week Pabasa SEMANA SANTA – The Pabasa ng Pasyon is a long-standing tradition among Filipino Catholics during Holy Week. It involves the continuous reading or singing of the Pasyon—a sacred book that recounts the life, suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This activity typically takes place from Holy Monday … Read more
What Filipinos Eat During Holy Week Holy Week is a time of reflection, prayer, and tradition for many Filipino families. Along with attending church services and religious activities, many observe fasting and abstain from eating meat. To keep the spirit of the season, delicious yet simple meatless meals are often prepared. Here are 10 traditional … Read more
Mattel Launches Manananggal Doll MANANANGGAL DOLL – Mattel has introduced a new Monster High doll inspired by the Philippine mythical creature. Named Corazon Marikit, this unique doll blends elements of Filipino folklore and fashion, exciting many fans, especially in the Philippines. Corazon Marikit wears a modernized version of traditional Filipino clothing, including a baro (blouse) … Read more
3-Year-Old Girl Aurora Visits Every Province in the Philippines TRAVEL GOALS – Netizens were amazed by three-year-old Aurora, who has already visited every province in the Philippines. Aside from exploring the entire country, she has also traveled to eight Asian countries with her adventure-loving parents—Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and Indonesia. Aurora’s … Read more
Man Weds Mother of Former Classmate Despite the Age Gap UNCONVENTIONAL ROMANCE – Isamu Tomioka, 32, married Midori, 53, the mother of his former classmate, defying a 21-year age gap and societal norms. Their unique love story began when Isamu first saw Midori at a high school parent-teacher event—she was the mother of one of … Read more