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GMA-7 and ABS-CBN- Network War No More

The two giant network in the Philippines, GMA Channel 7 and ABS-CBN Corporation just announced their collaboration via "Unbreak My Heart" which will feature the Kapuso and Kapamilya artist in one big teleserye which will be shoot in Switzerland. The fans of the two stations are in for a treat with this upcoming beautiful series. GMA Network and ABS-CBN Corporation have sealed a new historic partnership for the co-production of a groundbreaking teleserye titled “Unbreak My Heart” with a stellar cast top-billed by the premiere artists of both companies Joshua Garcia, Gabbi Garcia, Richard Yap, and Jodi Sta. Maria. The romantic-drama series, which will be filmed in Switzerland, will air on GMA this 2023 and stream in 15 territories outside of the Philippines on Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional over-the-top video streaming service. In an interview yesterday, Joshua said how happy and excited he is to work with Gabby, Jodi and Richard. This teleserye is also in cooperation with &q

Celebrities pays Tribute to Director Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Celebrities, Politicians and local entertainment shows,  flocked on micro-blogging site Twitter and pays tribute to veteran and multi-awarded director, MMarilou Diaz Abaya. Filipino multi-awarded film director, Marilou Diaz-Abaya succumbed to breast cancer at 6:45 p.m. today, October 8, at St. Luke's Hospital, Global City, Taguig City. She was 57. She was the founder and president of the Marilou Diaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center, a film school based in Antipolo City, Philippines. "You tend to take love for granted. You don't show it enough." -Marilou Diaz Abaya (KMJS interview, Jan 2011) #Balitanghali — GMA News (@gmanews) October 9, 2012 We pray for the soul of Direk Marilou Diaz Abaya and for the comfort of her family and those who love her. Rest in peace. Gone too soon. — Mikee C. Jaworski (@mikeecj) October 9, 2012 Direk Marilou Diaz-Abaya remains will be at Arlington Funeral homes ,the Oct 9-12 @ the old chapel of ateneo de manil

Zsa Zsa Padilla diagnosed with Stage 1 Kidney Cancer

Dolphy's long time partner, Ms. Zsa Zsa Padilla diagnosed with Stage 1 Kidney Cancer according to the tweet by Bianca Gonzales via ANC Alerts. Ms Bianca Gonzales tweeted: bianca gonzalez  ‏ @ iamsuperbianca staying hopeful! praying for miss  @ zsazsapadilla . RT  @ ANCALERTS Zsa Zsa Padilla diagnosed with Stage 1 kidney cancer Collapse   Reply     Retweet     Favorite Some Pinoy Netiznes cannot believe the news tweeted: beah noche  ‏ @ beangbading @ iamsuperbianca   @ ancalerts   @ zsazsapadilla  totoo ba to? Expand   Reply     Retweet     Favorite According to the report from ABS-CBN In a separate interview, Padilla told ABS-CBN News that she has a malignant growth the size of a golf ball inside her kidney according to her doctor at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Padilla will have surgery on August 27 at Cedars Sinai. If it goes well, she will be out of the hospital in two days and will be back to work in a month.

GMA Network- 9 Nominations in New York Festivals 2012

GMA Network Receives 9 Nominations in New York Festivals 2012. GMA-7 and GMA News TV programs received 9 nominations in the New York Festivals TV and Film Awards for 2012. They are: Biography/Profiles Front Row: Bente Dos (Twenty-Two) GMA Network, Inc. Philippines Community Portraits Report Card GMA Network, Inc. Philippines History & Society Pluma: Si Rizal, Ang Dakilang Manunulat (Rizal, The Great Writer) GMA Network, Inc. Philippines Nature & Wildlife Born to be Wild: The Born Expeditions Finale The Monster of Mae Klong and The Great White Shark GMA Network, Inc. Philippines Social Issues/Current Events Front Row: Yaman Sa Basura (Child Urban Miners) GMA Network, Inc. Philippines I-Witness: Gintong Putik GMA Network, Inc. Philippines I-Witness: Lapnos (Burn) GMA Network, Inc. Reel Time: Lusong (Live to Dive) GMA Network, Inc. Philippines Reel Time: Tira (Infected) GMA Network, Inc. Philippines

Representative Iggy Arroyo is dead

5th district of Negros Occidental Representative Ignacio “Iggy” Arroyo Jr., older brother of former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo died on Thursday, January 27 after suffering from cardiac arrest. According to FG, his brother died in London after the life support systems were removed from his body. Iggy was earlier reported to be clinically dead after suffering cardiac arrest on Wednesday night.

Lee San- Wind of The Palace on GMA

Lee San- Wind of The Palace is an upcomg Korean Drama on GMA 7, A story about Lee San’s life. Lee Byoung-hoon, the director of the hit TV series The Jewel in the Palace, will direct this new period drama. In the late 18th century, Lee San became the 22nd kind of the Joseon Dynasty! It was the most tumultuous times ever seen in the 500-year-old Joseon monarchy! He was an open-minded, wise king who championed democratic values. The stories of his glorious triumphs, ordeals, regrets, and historical achievements are shown in this TV drama. A story about Lee San’s life. The politics of Lee San (King Jung-jo) He was a natural leader who ended vicious partisan politics and revived the economy with his extensive knowledge of the market. He created a strong paradigm in the 18th century and ruled with the kingdom wisely! This biopic drama covers his dramatic life and shows the achievements of the Silhak scholars and outstanding officials who rebuilt the kingdom’s power. text and image

2011 MMFF Gross Results- 3rd Day

Wanted to know which movie is currently Number 1 in the 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival? Here are the total gross income (3rd day) of all the movies in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2011: 1. Enteng ng Ina Mo – 91.9 million 2. Panday 2 – 51.5 million 3. Segunda Mano – 46.9 million 4. Shake Rattle and Roll 13 – 22.8 million 5. My Househusband – 20.8 million 6. Asiong Salonga – 7.96 million 7. Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow – 4.1 million

Tyron Perez found dead inside the car

Tyron Perez entered showbiz through the defunct GMA-7 reality-based artista search "Starstruck" in 2003. He also used to be one of German Moreno's co-hosts in Kapuso weekend late night show "Walang Tulugan with the Mastershowman". The actor was found lifeless at the back seat of a black Toyota Altis parked along the service road of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) in Barangay Ugong, Valenzuela on Thursday night, December 29. GMA-7 news reporter Mark Salazar confirmed on his twitter account (@MarkSalazarGMA7) that the actor has indeed committed suicide. Salazar tweeted: Young actor Tyrone Perez committed suicide on December 29, 2011. He’s dead. Please pray for his family and friends.”

Doctor of Michael Jackson Found Guilty

LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson fans cheered and his family members hailed as a triumph the verdict that found Dr. Conrad Murray guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death. The "Thriller" singer died in June 2009 at age 50 from an overdose of sedatives and the surgical anesthetic propofol, which Murray, his personal physician, administered to Jackson as a sleep aid. Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson, and elder sister Rebbie cried silently as the guilty verdict was read. As she left the courtroom, Katherine was asked by reporters if she was pleased and her answer was simply: "I am." Brother Jermaine told reporters, "Justice was served. Michael is with us." Other family members including father Joe Jackson, and siblings La Toya and Randy were whisked away from the court building in cars and did not talk to the media.- Reuters-  Read Full Story ...

Sea Games Azkals vs Vietnam Live and Replay

Check out  the AKTV-IBC13 SEA Games football schedule! AKTV on IBC 13 gives you the ACTUAL kick off time of each LIVE match. If you can't get home early enough - you can still catch some games after the PBA! source:AKTV fanpage

Danica May Camacho- 7 Billionth baby born in Philippines

Weighing 2.5 kilos (5.5 pounds), Danica May Camacho was delivered just before midnight Sunday amid an explosion of media flash bulbs in the delivery room at Manila's Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital. The baby is the second child for Dalura and her partner, Florante Camacho, who quietly stood in a corner wearing a white hospital gown as television crews and photographers crowded to get a shot of his daughter. -AFP <p><p><p><p>This page requires a higher version browser</p></p></p

Ram Revilla, Brother of Bong Revilla Killed

According to the report, the half-brother of Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., actor Ram Revilla,  was killed in his home in BF Homes Parañaque late Friday. He sustained multiple stab wounds and a gunshot on his head and was pronounced dead on arrival at the Parañaque General Hospital. He was 22 years old. Ram was with his girlfriend, Janelle Manahan, and another sibling Ramona Revilla when the incident happened. Manahan also suffered a gunshot wound on the left side of the face and shoulder but is now out of danger. The suspect was wearing a bonnet when he entered the house according to Manahan. Ram’s last TV appearance was in ABS-CBN’s Tonyong Bayawak top-billed by Coco Martin. Ram, 22, is the son of former Senator Ramon Revilla Sr. and Genelyn Magsaysay. He is also an actor and has appeared in ABS-CBN’s “Tonyong Bayawak” and GMA’s “Kamandag.” Bong cited a police report saying that Ram was gunned with a 9 mm or a .45 caliber gun and was stabbed. Ram Revilla (Photo courtesy of

November 2, 2011- No Classes in Philippines

According to the report from GMA News, there will be no classes on November 2 after all, as the Department of Education on Friday said classes in public elementary and high schools will resume November 3. This is a good news to those who will travel back to Manila from their provinces and vice versa for them to have an ample time to prepare and have some rest. In a post on its Twitter account, the DepEd cited its official calendar indicating classes will resume Nov. 3 while the semestral break starts Oct. 26. "According to DepEd 2011-2012 Official Calendar, classes in public schools will resume on Nov 3. Sembreak starts Oct 26," it said. On the other hand, it said private schools "have the discretion to schedule their own semestral breaks." 

Watch "Ang Dating Doon" comeback on Bubble Gang

During the first part of the two part 16th Anniversary of Bubble Gang, the show became a trending topics in Twitter. On October 21 where the second part of the Anniversary will be telecast expect it to be a trending topic again as "Ang Dating Doon" trio of Brod Pete, Brod Jocel and Brod Willy make a comeback on the show. Spicing up the 2nd part of the anniversary special is the comeback of the phenomenal trio Brod Pete, Brod Jocel and Brod Willy on Ang Dating Doon. Plus, Kapuso Stars Solenn Heussaff and Rocco Nacino join Moymoy Palaboy in a comical music video. Video embed only from Bubble Gang Fanpage

Hollywood like Batangas sign in Taal Volcano Meme

Filipinos online strikes again with the Hollywood like Batangas sign in Taal Volcano Meme as a reaction to a resolution by the Batangas local government to install a Hollywood-inspired signage bearing the word "Batangas" across Taal Volcano.The move, meant to draw tourists to the site, has been met largely with disbelief and ridicule online. A Facebook fan page was already created entitled, Hollywood Pilipinas , where people have begun to post and share their own interpretations of the meme. According to the page info: Governor Vilma Santos-Recto of Batangas wants to place a Hollywood-style sign on picturesque Taal Volcano. Why not just brand the whole country that way? Here are some of the comments from the page as well as photos: "2 in 1 Tourist Destination in Batangas (since naglolokohan lang tayo, iligaw na natin ang mga turista... LOL)"

Watch Shamcey Supsup and Shamcey Mwah Mwah Tsuptsup on Eat Bulaga

It was remembered that the Parody of Miss Universe 2011 in Eat Bulaga became a trending topic worldwide. To watch Eat Bulaga Universe 2011 , click here!  According to report Shamcey Supsup herself will grace  the noontime show and will meet Paolo Ballesteros a.k.a. Shamcey Mwah Mwah Tsuptsup on october 15, Satruday. image credit: pinoyambisyoso

Watch Christopher Lao Binaha na Naman II

Christopher Lao strikes again but this time the flood reaches his parked car. It is a case of acts of nature. But again he complains he wasn't informed. Christopher Lao, the UP law graduate who became an instant celebrity after he was caught on cam blaming everyone, as in literally everyone, except for himself for not informing him that the flooded road where his car floats is impassable, took the situation intelligently on his favor as he is now a commercial model. Watch Christoper Lao's Binaha na Naman II BPI Auto Loan Commercial:

Watch "Bubble Gang 4x4 16th Anniversary

Dubbed "Bubble Gang 4x4," the program’s 16th anniversary special features a full line-up of exciting comedy-musical numbers starring the whole barkada: Ogie Alcasid, Michael V., Rufa Mae Quinto, Antonio Aquitania, Maureen Larrazabal, Boy 2 Quizon, Diego, Moymoy Palaboy, Myka Flores, and the Bubblets Jackie Rice, Gwen Zamora, Ellen Adarna and Sam Pinto. "Bubble Gang," 16th anniversary this year with a two-part comedy-musical anniversary special beginning this Friday, Oct. 14! Also watch Boy Pick-up Music Video as it will be revealed on the 16th Year Anniversary of Bubble Gang. Boy Pick also graced the set of "Ang Dating Doon." image credit:Bubble Gang fanpage

Typhoon Ramon- Class Suspension, October 13 Update

Here's an update on Typhoon Ramon as of October 13, 7:00 PM. At least 12 other areas were placed under Storm Signal No. 1 including Metro Manila as Tropical Depression Ramon (Banyan) changed direction and moved northwest toward Mindoro Wednesday afternoon. There might be a class suspension from Kinder to Elementary level on October 13, Thursday. On this page we will randomly check of the announcement from CHED and DepEd if there will be a class suspension. Areas under Storm Signal No. 1 are: Marinduque Mindoro Provinces Romblon Southern Quezon Burias Island Northern Palawan Calamian Group of Islands Cavite Laguna Batangas Metro Manila Panay Island Guimaras Island Update:  According to DepEd NCR only pre-school classes are suspended in Metro Manila on October 13, 2011, Thursday.