PORK SCAM | Bong Revilla accused of accumulating biggest kickback worth P224...
MANILA, Philippines - Nearly P746 million were allegedly accumulated by five lawmakers by plundering public funds through their transactions with businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles. This is according to...
View ArticleWillie hopes to build 'bridge' with ABS-CBN
MANILA -- TV host Willie Revillame is hoping that the opening of his real estate project Wil Tower can act as a bridge for him to reconnect with his former network. The mixed-use Wil Tower, which...
View ArticleNBI bares how 8 lawmakers 'amassed' P835-M pork in their deals with Napoles
MANILA, Philippines - How did eight legislators led by senators Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr., Jinggoy Estrada, and Juan Ponce Enrile allegedly amass P835 million in kickbacks through their dealings with...
View ArticleNBI: Bong Revilla pocketed P224.5M 'pork'
MANILA (UPDATE) - Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. earned more than P224.5 million in kickbacks from businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles in the pork barrel scam, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)...
View ArticleRuffa's daughters want her to find a partner
MANILA – The two daughters of host-actress Ruffa Gutierrez are still hoping their mother can find another man who will love and take care of her someday.Gutierrez and her daughters Lorin and Venice...
View ArticleToshiba exec: TVs still relevant despite smartphones
SINGAPORE – A top executive of the Japanese electronics giant Toshiba believes that the television is still relevant amid the prevalence of smartphones, tablets and laptop computers. While these...
View ArticleWill lawmakers be suspended? Senators disagree
MANILA, Philippines - To suspend or not to suspend.Senate President Franklin Drilon and Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago clashed yesterday on whether three of their colleagues indicted over the...
View ArticleQC home to world's best looking men: online mag
MANILA – Quezon City is home to two of the country’s top universities and some of the metro’s biggest malls.An online travel magazine, however, noted that the city also has the world’s best looking men...
View ArticleWorld leaders honour Lee Kuan Yew on his 90th birthday
SINGAPORE: Leaders from Europe and Asia have written to Singapore's former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew on the occasion of his 90th birthday on Monday.Writing to Mr Lee, Queen Elizabeth II noted that...
View ArticleJOY RIDE | Kris Aquino takes jeepney, LRT, bus around Metro Manila
MANILA - Eight days after being forced to take the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) at the height of a terrible rain-induced traffic jam on EDSA on the night of September 11, Kris Aquino on Wednesday took at...
View ArticleNo animosity between Angel, Marian
MANILA – Angel Locsin denied rumors of an animosity between her and Marian Rivera, who was once her rival when they were still in the same television network.For the first time, Locsin opened up on...
View ArticlePNoy not meddling in Ai-Ai case: Palace
MANILA - Malacañang denied that President Aquino is meddling in a case filed by actress Ai Ai delas Alas against husband Jed Salang.The accusation was reportedly made by Salang’s lawyer. Aquino is...
View ArticleSarah Geronimo nabs MTV nomination
MANILA -- Sarah Geronimo was named one of the nominees in the 2013 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) in the official list unveiled Tuesday, marking the latest international recognition for the Filipino pop...
View ArticleTheft raps filed vs Claudine Barretto
MANILA, Philippines – Actress Claudine Barretto is facing a theft complaint filed against her by her former personal assistant.It could be recalled that four months ago, Barretto filed a complaint...
View ArticleBingit tells the whole story
MANILA, Philippines - Mention the Tagalog word bingit and what initially comes to mind is all about misery and melancholy. But GMA 7’s latest offering, titled Bingit, is not a mere re-telling of...
View ArticlePalace letter sets off Malampaya plunder
The release of P900 million from the Malampaya Fund to the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) had already been “fixed” even before officials asked for quick response money from Malacañang on the...
View ArticleMaid colluding with Raymart, says Claudine's lawyer
MANILA - The camp of actress Claudine Barretto has finally reacted to the theft case filed against the actress by her former personal assistant, Dessa Patilan.In a statement sent to ABS-CBNNews.com,...
View ArticleEnrile willing to open bank accounts
MANILA - Senate Minority Leader Juan Ponce Enrile is willing to open his bank accounts to prove that no money from either businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles or her aide, Benhur Luy, was transferred there,...
View ArticlePardoned OFW returns home
MANILA, Philippines – Pardoned overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Rodelio “Dondon” Lanuza finally arrived back in the Philippines after his many years in death row in Saudi Arabia.Lanuza was previously...
View ArticleThe Talented Mr. Bennett
MANILA, Philippines — He came, he crooned, he conquered.The talented Mr. Tony Bennett, all 87 years of him, walked on stage smiling widely, chuckling, in fact, and with a spring in his gait, thanked...
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