Edu returning to showbiz arena

Manila, Philippines – JUST A THOUGHT: “The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine.” – Kathie Lee Gifford * EDU DONE WITH POLITICS: He’s done with politics, Edu Manzano says, while busy promoting his inclusion into the TV5 morning show, “Good Morning Club” starting Jan. 21. The actor-TV host says he’s now more focused on his businesses, and renewed interest... 

Victor Wood sues record producer

Manila, Philippines – FORMER local singing sensation and internationl recording artist Victor Wood filed a case of infringement of copyright and is seeking P60 million in various damages before the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office against noted movie and music recording producer Vicente del Rosario and five others. Incoming search terms:victor wood latest news (1)victor wood news... 

Brent, newest ‘Academy’ kick-out

Manila, Philippines – The competition for the P20-million total prize gets more intense as Artista Academy reduces the number of contenders to 12, following the elimination of Brent Manzano in Monday’s Kick Out episode. Brent is the third student to be kicked out of Artista Academy after garnering the lowest combined scores from his Live Exam performance last Saturday, his grades... 

V-League Open conference set

Manila, Philippines – The Shakey’s V-League Open (2nd) Conference fires off on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium with organizers hoping to use it as a springboard towards commercializing the league in the near future. Top caliber volleyball players around the country are slated to participate this conference, which feature six teams namely defending champion Philippine Army,... 

Cloud apps offer promise of transformation heaven for SMEs

(L-R) O&B enterprise sales consultant Phoebe Quinto, Pointwest project manager and pioneer employee Raymond Posadas, O&B enterprise sales consultant Mary Manzano and O&B marketing and communications officer Kathleen Garcia MAKATI CITY, Philippines – Seeking to educate locals SMEs on the business benefits of Google Apps, tech firm Orange & Bronze Software Labs (O&B)... 

St. Benilde by 81 points

BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Manila, Philippines – College of St. Benilde turned its opening game into a virtual workout as it demolished Lyceum of the Philippines University, 122-41, yesterday in the 88th NCAA juniors basketball tournament at The Arena in San Juan. Robert Bolick and Jose Mercado sizzled with 21 and 17 points, respectively, as the Greenies, a runner-up finisher to defending... 

Palace forgives Edu for his faulty tweet about P-Noy

Manila, Philippines – MALACAÑANG has accepted the apology given by actor Edu Manzano for his erroneous tweet about President Aquino’s alleged leisurely stroll in a mall last Thursday. “We are glad that he apologized after realizing his error,“ Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda said in a Palace news briefing. In his Twitter account last Thursday, Manzano posted a tweet... 

Girl slain, stuffed in sack

SARIAYA, Quezon – Police arrested a 29-year-old farmer for the death of a five-year-old girl whose body was stuffed in a sack and hanged on a mangrove tree in Sitio Kaingin, Barangay Bignay 2, this town, last Sunday. Police Supt. Wilmor Manzano, Sariaya police chief, identified the victim as Dimple Dumael, of Sitio Kamastilisan, Barangay Manggalang 1. The suspect, Florentino Ilao,...