One of the biggest and most significant original Filipino musicals, “Cory!,” will be staged in October and November at the Meralco Theater. Produced by Sen. Nene Pimentel’s wife Lourdes “Bing” Pimentel’s Buhay Isang Awit Foundation and written and directed by respected theater artist, Nestor U. Torre, the musical on former President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino’s dramatic [...]

Liezel Garcia got the first Star Scholar with a grade of 8.97(highest) for this Pinoy Dream Academy season 2. Miguel Mendoza the second highest star scholar with a of grade 8.83. While Van Pojos got the third highest grade for this week.

GMAnews reports that Original Survivor host Jeff Probst advises Survivor Philippines Host Paolo Bediones to “just be himself, and to let his natural curiousity come out”. Jeff also advises the “lucky” would be pinoy contestants to do their best and “keep their mouths shut” so they would not get into any trouble.
Over 30,000 pinoys auditioned to be [...]

Typhoon Frank hits Metro Manila under strong storm signal number 3 causing brownouts in several areas including Fairview, Caloocan, Paranaque, Pasay, Novaliches, and Muntinlupa.
The National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) also reports that more than 40,000 families have been affected by Typhoon Frank. Public transport systems MRT and LRT also suspended operations.

President Macapagal Arroyo has recently signed Republic Act 9504 (RA 9504) which is also called the Tax Relief for Minimum Wage Earners Act last Tuesday, June 17, 2008.
The official title is “An Act Amending Sections 22, 24, 34, 35, 51 And 79 of Republic Act 8424, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The National Internal Revenue [...]

KC Concepcion will be featured in MYX as its celebrity VJ of the month, and you could catch more of her from June 23 to 27, Monday to Friday.
KC is now busy promoting her very first album, aka Cassandra, with songs like Imposible, Umbrella, and Imagine. The singer-actress-endorser is also featured in the June-July issue [...]

Actors Dennis Trillo and Cristine Reyes are still dating — this amidst the change of network of former GMA kapuso artist Cristine. She is now an ABS-CBN kapamilya, busy taping for the network’s sexyserye, Eva Fonda.
Cristine, however, reveals in PEP that the two only dates occasionally, as they are both busy with their careers, adding that Dennis has three [...]

Bluetooth devices are now common, but you can’t seem to find one compatible for your mobie. LG wants to help by introducing the first phone ever to include a built-in Bluetooth headset.  This new creation makes a handy tech, because the headset is attached on the phone but it is removable in terms of usage. [...]

The 2008 Summer Olympics, which will begin on August 8, will captivate audiences worldwide: Where no other sporting event captures the spirit of sportsmanship and athleticism quite like this sports gathering. But the Olympics can be a source of frustration for remote watchers: wherein, not all events are aired which craves watchers. But NBC Universal [...]

Chivas and Bunny, the married couple scholars of the Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2, are together again — this after Bunny’s group, One Voice, decided to let her go and be with her husband at the Pupilars team.
The couple was also serenaded by the scholars with “Always”, their theme song. They celebrated their 5th wedding [...]