BIR, DOF Name Top Celebrity Endorsers, Not Top Taxpayers

The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenu (BIR) have earlier posted its list of top celebrity endorses yet and turned out not top tax payers. The latest tax watch released Wednesday following the 2013 Data Advisors (formerly Stratpolls Incorporated) survey concluded most trusted endorsers while ten of the number are not … Read more

Kris Aquino Vents Side on Mary Jane Veloso Case

“…I AM PROUD of my brother. I AM PROUD OF MY PRESIDENT”, a cut from the post Kris Aquino made on Instagram earlier noting that she is proud of her brother who has been working hard to reprieve Mary Jane Veloso from the Indonesian death row. (Kris Aquino. Push photo)  Amidst criticisms over PNoy Administration, … Read more

Nora Aunor Hopes Film Role as Mary Jane Veloso, Heats Out At PNOY

Superstar Nora Aunor starred the 1995 film The Flor Contemplacion Story which rolled out the story of a Filipina domestic helper who was executed in Singapore. (Aunor. Google Image) Now the award-winning actress is in one with Filipinos hoping for the freedom of the convicted Mary Jane Veloso who was just reprieved from the death … Read more

Newspaper Giant ‘Kills’ Mary Jane Veloso As Headline Release

The decision was laid down, and Mary Jane Veloso, convicted for alleged drug trafficking, was relieved from the executioners. (Coconut Manila, Website photo)  Yet contrary to the decision made by the Indonesian authorities, country’s giant newspapers came on race for the news of the execution of the convicted Veloso, Wednesday. In the photos posted in … Read more

Gail Banawis & Word Chorale to Sing Philippine National Anthem in “Fight of the Century”

Gail Banawis, a New York-based Filipina singer will join the spotlight of the highly anticipated “Fight of the Centry” featuring Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather as she will join the Christian group Word Choral in singing the Philippine National Anthem. According to Gail Banawis, she received a call from a Pacquiao emissary telling her that … Read more

What Changed Widodo’s Decision Over Mary Jane Veloso’s Execution?

Mary Jane Veloso’s execution was stopped by Indonesian president Joko Widodo, what have prompted him to change the decision may have been influenced by a meeting with a labor group in Indonesia. Anis Hidayah, executive director of Migrant Care Indonesia, told ANC that she was able to meet Widodo and appealed about Velsoso’s case Tuesday … Read more

#MaryJaneLives Trends Worldwide, Supporters Applaud Decision

After prayers were heard to spare Mary Jane Veloso from execution, the Filipino online community celebrated the breaking news with the hashtag #MaryJaneLives which quickly took the trend in the social Medias. When Veloso’s execustion was stopped and as news broke out earlier, the hash tag hit both Philippines and worldwide trends. Meanwhile, following the … Read more

Bianca Gonzalez, JC Intal Expecting first baby

Manager of Bianca Gonzales confirmed Tuesday that the TV host and husband, basketball player JC Intal, are expecting their first child. (Gonzales, with husband Intal. Instagram photo)  Host Boy Abunda ended weeks of speculation about the pregnancy during the live episode of “Aquino & Abunda Tonight.” “Yes, she is pregnant. Buntis po si Bianca Gonzalez,” … Read more