Archive for August, 2008

Avril Lavigne Live in Manila

23-year-old Canadian punk princess Avril Lavigne will have a one-night only performance at the Araneta Coliseum on September 3, Wednesday.

Ginebra wins 2008 PBA Fiesta Conference

The Ginebra Gin Kings won the 2008 Smart PBA (Philippine Basketball Association) Fiesta Conference championship beating the Air21 Express, 97-84, in a classic Game 7.

Kristine Hermosa – UNO Magazine August 2008

Kristine Hermosa is on the cover of UNO Magazine’s 50th issue (August 2008).

Tshomlee Go loses in taekwondo – 2008 Beijing Olympics update

Tshomlee Go of the Philippines, competing in the men’s 58kg taekwondo event, lost to Australian Ryan Carneli at the University of Science and Technology Gymnasium in Beijing Wednesday.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is an alien in Marvel’s Secret Invasion

In the current issue of Marvel Comics’ “Secret Invasion,” President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was portrayed as a “Skrull,” an alien race.

Sam Milby stars in his first indie film Cul-de-sac

Cul-de-sac is an independent suspense movie, a Cinemabuhay grant movie of new and young filmmaker Juan Miguel Sevilla and whose producers are headed by actor Albert Martinez.

Cast of My Girl starts new show with Boracay taping

Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, Enchong Dee, Regine Angeles, David Chua and Nina Jose will work again for a show that will be aired weekly before the sunday show “The Buzz.”

Inaki Salvador and Miguel Mendoza are on probation

Lasallians Inaki Salvador and Miguel Mendoza are this week’s probees on Pinoy Dream Academy season 2.

National Artist Lucrecia Kasilag passes away

National Artist for Music and former Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) president Lucrecia Roces Kasilag passed away Saturday night in her house in Paco, Manila due to a lingering illness.

Willie Revillame defends Pokwang on the aswang issue on Wowowee

Wowowee host Willie Revillame gave his sentiments on rival noontime show host Joey de Leon for allegedly calling co-host Pokwang “aswang”.