The Miss Universe Philippines 2025 announced the Top 10 delegates from its popularity poll, with Teresita Ssen “Winwyn” Marquez and Katrina Llegado leading the rankings. This announcement sets the stage for the upcoming coronation night, drawing significant online engagement and showcasing the diversity and talent across the country.
Nora Aunor, a celebrated actress and national artist, has died at 71 following a heart procedure. Her son, Ian De Leon, announced her passing on Facebook, emphasizing her immense influence on Philippine cinema. Aunor, known for her iconic roles and contributions to film and music, was honored as a National Artist in 2022.
Spotify experienced a global outage on Wednesday, disrupting service for thousands. The company confirmed the issue wasn’t security-related and restored service by noon, ensuring user data remained secure.
BTS member J-Hope thrilled Filipino fans with exhilarating performances during his two-day “Hope On The Stage” concert at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, showcasing his exceptional talent in dance, rap, and singing.
Asia’s Queen of Songs, Pilita Corrales, passed away peacefully in her sleep, free from any lingering illness, as confirmed by her children Jackie Lou Blanco and Ramon Christopher Gutierrez. Her legacy as a music icon endures.
Ed Sheeran names Whataburger as his favorite American fast food burger on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast, sparking interest and discussions on social media.
Marjorie Barretto has addressed Dennis Padilla’s comments regarding their daughter Claudia’s wedding, stating that Dennis and Claudia agreed she would walk alone down the aisle. Marjorie revealed this in an interview with Ogie Diaz on April 11. The situation has drawn public interest, highlighting the family dynamics of the Barreto family and leaving Dennis to face mixed reactions.
Warner Bros. is developing a remake of the 1992 hit film “The Bodyguard,” originally starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner. The studio announced Sam Wrench as the director and Jonathan A. Abrams as the scriptwriter. No casting decisions have been made yet.
Pilita Corrales, Asia’s Queen of Songs, has passed away at 85. Born in Cebu City, she left a legacy in music with 135 albums over six decades. Renowned for her distinctive style and international achievements, Corrales received numerous accolades, including a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Neri Naig, a prominent Filipina celebrity, faced accusations of syndicated estafa and securities violations linked to Dermacare. Arrested on November 23, 2024, and released on December 4, Naig’s legal challenges continue to draw attention as investigations into Dermacare’s alleged investment scam proceed.