Filipina lands segment on Ellen DeGeneres Show

GoodNews Pilipinas Hollywood talk show host and actress Ellen DeGeneres has just made another Filipino famous. After making the world pay attention to a number of talented Pinoys—including Rhap Salazar, Maria Aragon and most notably, Charice Pempengco—DeGeneres now highlights a certain Filipina simply known as Mindy. No surnames, just Mindy. Unlike the other Filipino talents… Read More Filipina lands segment on Ellen DeGeneres Show

Fil-Am is lead actress in new Nickelodeon television series

GoodNews Pilipinas For the past two years, Ashley Argota has best been known as Lulu, the loud and clueless assistant of the title character in “True Jackson VP” on Nickelodeon. But for the18-year-old Filipino-American actress, it almost never happened. Argota has been trying in vain to break into show business since age 5. She was… Read More Fil-Am is lead actress in new Nickelodeon television series

Power, TV, telecom firms agree to clean up messy wires in Calapan

Electric wires, telecom and TV cables hang like spider webs along the streets in Calapan and the city government finds them an eyesore. Soon they won’t be as concerned companies vowed to abide by Sangguniang Panlungsod Resolution No. 221 that seeks to clean up the wire mess. In a recent meeting, the city government of… Read More Power, TV, telecom firms agree to clean up messy wires in Calapan

TV5 seeks to stop Makati court from hearing case vs Willie

DateLine Philippines MANILA, Philippines – ABC Development Corporation, which owns TV5, has asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to stop Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 66 Presiding Judge Joselito C. Villarosa from hearing the P127-million copyright infringement case filed by rival network ABS-CBN against comedian Willie Revillame, host of primetime game show “Willing Willie,” his… Read More TV5 seeks to stop Makati court from hearing case vs Willie

Jason, Melai are PBB’s Christmas Ball King and Queen

MANILA— Romantically-linked Jason Veron Francisco and Melisa Cantiveros got a landslide vote to become Pinoy Big Brother’s Christmas Ball King and Queen. Twenty-one-year-old Jason of Calapan City in Oriental Mindoro received 27.64 percent of votes while Melai, also 21, of General Santos City got 31.08 percent during the live nomination night Monday. PBB Double Up’s… Read More Jason, Melai are PBB’s Christmas Ball King and Queen

Pinoy Big Brother’s Jason finally talks to Melissa

MANILA—Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) Double-Up housemate Jason Francisco from Oriental Mindoro has finally got his date with housemate Melisa Cantiveros. After his first date plan failed, Jason asked Big Brother, seen during Monday night episode of PBB, if he could get another chance to talk to Melisa and clear things up. Big Brother immediately granted… Read More Pinoy Big Brother’s Jason finally talks to Melissa