Arjo on Maine, Ria on Zanjoe: “It just fits”

IT’S super official: Arjo Atayde is marrying Maine Mendoza. Sister Ria Atayde is happily in love with actor Zanjoe Marudo. “They’re both so obviosuly so in love, hayyyy, nakakahawa,” says host and producer Korina Sanchez-Roxas on her interview with the Atayde siblings on the latest Korina Interviews episode. It’s a “Sunday Love Day” with Arjo …

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‘Establish more libraries as ‘dams’ versus ‘tidal wave’ of disinformation and fake news’ – Atayde

A freshman lawmaker on Thursday appealed to the private sector to help the government establish libraries in public schools in order to serve as a means to counter the proliferation of disinformation and fake news on the internet. Speaking at the launch of Bagong Pag-Asa Elementary School’s library, Quezon City First District Rep. Juan Carlos …

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GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV, and GMA News TV on iWantTFC in select regions starting May 1 

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, April 25, 2023 – Two Asian media giants, ABS-CBN and GMA, make history with the collaboration of ABS-CBN International and GMA Network, Inc. to offer outside of the Philippines GMA’s international channels GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV, and GMA News TV, as well as certain GMA on-demand programs, on iWantTFC starting May 1 this year.  The collaboration benefits iWantTFC viewers in Asia Pacific (APAC), …

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Visa application volume from Philippines touches 91% of pre-pandemic levels in 2022

MANILA, PHILIPPINES-Visa applications from Philippines nearly touched the pre-pandemic levels in 2022 driven by pent-up demand, opening of international borders, and eased COVID-related protocols. According to VFS Global, the visa application volume from Philippines reached 91% of the 2019 pre-pandemic levels in 2022.  When compared with 2021, visa application volume grew by 44% in 2022.  …

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Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corp and Gogoro introduce new era of sustainable transport in PH

Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corporation, and Gogoro Inc. on Monday made history as they launched Gogoro Smartscooters® and battery-swapping in the Philippines. The companies are introducing a new era in sustainable transportation that brings together smart, convenient and accessible electric two-wheelers to customers. The announcement was made at a ceremony at the Globe headquarters in …

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Sparkle GMA Artist Center launches 19 fresh faces via Sparkle Teens

Last April 18, 2023, at Novotel Hotel, Cubao, Quezon City, Sparkle GMA Artist Center launched their newest set of young talents which they call Sparkle Teens. Here are the names of the male Sparkle Teens: • Zyren dela Cruz• Josh Ford• Antonio Vinzon• John Clifford• Marco Masa• Lee Victor• Bryce Eusebio• Aidan Veneracion• James Graham …

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Lani Misalucha to Korina: ‘I might just stop singing’

“Unimaginable,” Korina Sanchez-Roxas reacts to guest Lani Misalucha saying she might just stop singing altogether after her bout with meningitis, which is caused by a bacteria that causes the brain to swell, resulting in the loss of hearing in Lani’s one ear. “Pareho kami ng asawa kong nagkasakit and pareho kaming bingi na ngayon sa …

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World Vision honors Shopee Philippines through Project Salute

Child-focused humanitarian organization World Vision recently honored Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asian and Taiwan, for its unwavering and generous support to World Vision’s various projects for vulnerable children and communities in the Philippines via Project Salute. Project Salute is World Vision’s initiative to honor its loyal and corporate partners by bestowing upon …

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Anji Salvacion delivers a bolder and more alluring image in new single ‘Paraiso’

"Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10" big winner Anji Salvacion delivers a bolder and more alluring image in her new single "Paraiso” which will be available on streaming platforms this Friday (Apr. 14). The vibrant and upbeat track, her first project under Tarsier Records, encourages listeners to boost their self-esteem and embrace their own version of …

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Paws and Play on Spotify: Meet the pets of five Pinoy artists

Manila, Philippines. 11 April 2023 — This National Pet Day, Spotify is celebrating five Pinoy artists and their adorable pets by featuring them on the covers of Spotify’s top local playlists. Listeners will also get a personal peek into the “besties” having an adorable time together through exclusive snippets on Spotify’s playlist Stories. Spotify’s featured playlists …

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