MMDA to Hold Simulation of Pope Francis Visit on Monday

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will hold a simulation of Pope Francis visit this coming Monday, January 12, 2015 as part of the country’s preparation of Pope Francis visit to Manila. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino announced on Saturday that the dry run will be held at 6:00 PM on Monday after the recommendations of … Read more

5.5 Million Barefoot Devotees Joined Black Nazarene “Traslacion”

An estimated 5.5 million barefoot devotees joined the Black Nazarene procession or the “Traslacion” on Friday, January 9, 2015 and paraded with the century-old icon of Jesus Christ through Manila, ahead of Pope Francis visit to the country, considered as Asia’s bastion of Christianity. The Filipino devotees showcased their fervent displya of devotion, chanting “Viva!” … Read more

Manny Pacquiao Invited by Prince Harry for a Dinner in London

Filipino boxing icon and the world’s only eight division world champion, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao confirmed to the media that he was invited by a member of England’s royal family. Manny Pacquiao will fly to London later this month to meet Prince Harry of Wales who invited him for a dinner and tour of the Buckingham … Read more

Coco Martin and Vice Ganda to Star in Comedy Movie

Kapamilya award-winning actor Coco Martin, who is notable for his dramatic roles, will join his long-time friend, actor and comedian Vice Ganda in their first co-starring comedy movie. On the sidelines of the joint thanksgiving party of his horror movie “Feng Shui” and Vice Ganda’s “The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin” on Friday January 9, 2015, the … Read more

PAGASA Adopts New Cyclone Category “Super Typhoon” (STY) Starting 2015

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) officially adopt the new typhoon category, “Super Typhoon” or STY for tropical cyclones that will hit the Philippines. The Super Typhoon category will be given to weather disturbance that register maximum sustained winds of more than 230 kilometers per hour beginning this year 2015. PAGASA deputy … Read more

MMDA Will Not Impose Sanctions on Personnel Not Wearing Diapers

The Metro Manila Development Authority announced on Friday that they will not impose sanctions on MMDA personnel who refuse to wear the adult diapers distributed to more than 2,000 personnel who were deployed during the annual feast of the Black Nazarene in various parts of Metro Manila or during the procession of the Quiapo patron … Read more

Jasmine Curtis-Smith Joins Casts of “Halik sa Hangin” (Sneak Peak Photos)

Kapatid star Jasmine Curtis-Smith joined the cast of Star Cinema’s upcoming romance-thriller “Halik sa Hangin” featuring Geral Anderson, Julia Montes and JC de Vera. The management of the artist, Vidanes Artist Management shared a sneak peak photos of Jasmine Curtis-Smith on micro-blogging site, Twitter. One of the photos shared on Twitter features Jasmine Curtis-Smith shooting … Read more

San Miguel Beer Defeated Alaska Aces Ties PBA Finals Series 1-1

San Miguel Beer defeated the Alaska Aces in Game 2 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals with the final score at 100-86 and tied the best-of-seven finals series during a game held at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum, in Cubao, Quezon City. The Beermen already learned from their mistake in Game 1 of the series … Read more