10. Mariel Rodriguez’s Photo Scandal

Mariel Rodriguez is a well known commercial model, TV host and actress. She got famous for being the host for “Pinoy Big Brother” and “Wowowee” – as well as for that racket she calls her “singing voice” which she unleashes to Wowowee audiences every now and then. Now the scandalous photo I’m referring to was taken when she was with fellow actress Ms. Toni Gonzaga. The photo was taken by … read more »

10. The ending of “One True Love”

Let’s face it, the movie “One True Love” is probably one of the greatest romantic movies to ever come out of the Philippines.
The plot was different from your typical pinoy “pa-cute” movie. It was a very stirring – the emotions displayed in the film were powerful and the scenes were realistic. The three main characters, Marian Rivera, Iza Calzado and Dingdong Dantes all delivered solid performances and that’s the … read more »

8. Mark Herras as Stephen in ‘Say that You Love Me’

Mark Herras is actually paired up with Jennylyn Mercado in the movie ‘Say that you love me.’ Mark plays the sappy Stephen in the romantic film whilst Jennylyn plays the badass Kristine who has no qualms about speaking her mind to anyone she meets. In the movie, Stephen is a character who stutters uncontrollably whenever he’s talking to a woman he really likes. He … read more »

5. Melissa Ricks as Ella Perea in ‘Kambal sa Uma’

Melissa Ricks in ‘Kambal sa Uma’ is a freakin’ rat- and I simply hate rats with a vengeance! Imagine seeing one that’s actually human size??
Brrr … I shudder to think about it …
In the TV series, Ella was forced to live in the mountains away from people’s judging eyes because of her rat features. But she still longs to see the hustle and bustle of city … read more »

On August 15, The Basement Blacktown will host Live & Loud (L&L) 2009.
L&L is a gig which aims to raise much needed funds and awareness for Gawad Kalinga Youth Great Adventure Tour (GKYGAT) Philippines and GKYGAT Papua New Guinea (PNG).
Set to be a great night, bands/musicians such as Judah Call, Archerbolds, Academy Royale, Sonic Junkie, and Michael McCooe are ready to grace the stage with their musical talent, with more bands to be announced very … read more »

Manila, some associate it with traffic, pollution, heat, noise, and a vast gulf between extreme wealth and poverty.
But when I escape to Manila’s oasis’s of fine restaurants with intricate international and local cuisines, her many super mega malls, great nightlife and live music scene, and her warm, hospitable people, I am entranced.
Yes the snail crawling traffic is enough to keep you at wits end. When you leave Ninoy Aquino Airport you’d be forgiven for … read more »

Location: 2/F Greenbelt 3, Esperanza St., Ayala Centre, Makati City, Metro Manila
Is it pricey?
Yes.
But is it worth it at least?
Yes, it’s definitely worth it. I consider it as money well spent.
Their food was wonderful and the service was equally fabulous, it was great to see that the staff that attended to us was very friendly and helpful. What’s amusing about the restaurant is that they have these plates called “Run Forrest Run” in blue and … read more »

JC de Vera is apparently “star struck” by her leading lady Heart Evangelista.
Now let’s be honest, who wouldn’t be?
Heart Evangelista has one of those faces that could easily launch a thousand ships … ok, maybe not. Let’s get realistic, maybe a thousand jeepneys or tricycles.
According to GMA News, JC de Vera and Heart Evangelista will both be starring in the remake of “Ngayon at Kailanman” which is scheduled to be released on June 8. This … read more »

In case you accidentally sat on an electric chair and fried a huge portion of your brain, let me give you the quick version of what happened to Sam Milby and Anne Curtis.
They broke up.
I know, I know, stop clapping and praising me for my detailed story on the subject.
According to www.abs-cbn.com, Anne Curtis and Sam Milby are apparently both getting along better now than they were before. They originally were snubbing each other after … read more »

Event:   Blacktown City Festival 2009 Street Parade
Date: 30 May 2009, Saturday, Blacktown CBD
Time: Marshalling & Assembly – 8:00am to 10:00am
Parade will begin at 11:00 a.m. sharp
Theme: Celebrating the International Year of Astronomy
(The parade aims to bring to life space, stars, planets, aliens , works/achievements of astronomers/scientists etc.)
Contact Persons:  PCC NSW PRO Alric Bulseco
Mob: 0418 781 096
PCC NSW President Ronaldo Villaver
Mob: 0423 590 561
Email Address:  contact@pcc-nsw.org
Website: www.pcc-nsw.org &   www.pcc-nsw.org.au
EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO JOIN THE PARADE . . .