The Quezon City Film Development Commission (QCFDC), led by Vice Mayor Herbert Bautista and QCFDC executive director Jerico “Nico” Antonio, will be launching the 2008 Quezon City Independent Film Festival during the third quarter of the year. The  film festival will feature works of student filmmakers from Quezon City-based universities and colleges, namely, UP Diliman, [...]

It was Ruffa Gutierrez who came to Gretchen Barretto’s rescue when a restaurant at Dusit Hotel did not honor Gretchen’s credit card. Gretchen was supposed to treat her friends which included Pops Fernandez, Ruffa, a certain Josie and sister Marjorie recently.  It turned out that Gretchen’s credit card was rejected when swiped at the machine [...]

The Firefox 3 Web browser is now made available as a free download. The new version features enhancements to help users block access to “notorious” virus-distributor sites and other malicious softwares, and to help them organize their frequently-visited sites.
Firefox is next to Microsoft Corp.’s Internet Explorer as the leading web browser.

The Journey’s Filipino front man, Arnel Pineda, is featured in Time Online, through the article “Journey’s Filipino Frontman Welcomed with Open Arms” published June 17, Tuesday, by Ling Woo Liu.
It will be remembered that the Pinoy frontman got discovered singing hits of the band via Youtube. At present, the Journey has kicked off a US and [...]

Lovi Poe is abiding to her mother’s wish to stay away from Jolo Revilla, her partner in GMA 7’s soap Kaputol ng Isang Awit. And definitely, she is not pregnant.  Lovi’s mother has been extra-careful not to allow her to be too close to Jolo who has a lovechild with Rosanna Roces’ daughter. Jolo may [...]

According to Sunshine Cruz’ lawyer Atty. Bonifacio Alentajan two cases of libel were filed against Cesar Montano’s Sister Mercedes Manhilot-Cantu. “She made malicious publications against Sunshine in the Internet including character assassination,” says Atty. Alentajan. Sunshine added that the rumors spreading regarding her annulment of marriage with Cesar is not true. Cantu alleged that her [...]

Ces Drilon and the cameraman from ABS-CBN has been released late last night by their abductors. They are currently in Zamboanga City where they will undergo a complete medical check-up before they will be flown back to Manila.
Sources said there was no ransom money given to the kidnappers.

In the US, seven of the top selling titles in May were for the Nintendo Wii console or its handheld DS game-playing gadget. Nintendo maintained its top spot as the most popular console and managed to sell 675,000 Wiis. By comparison Sony sold 209,000 PlayStation 3 machines and Microsoft 187,000 Xbox 360 consoles. Total spending [...]

Microsoft Corporation and Harrah’s Entertainment Incorporated introduced a high-tech interactive bar table Wednesday that lets customers order drinks, watch YouTube videos, play touch-screen games and even flirt other. The six rectangular tables with built-in 30-inch flat screens using Microsoft Surface technology were installed in a lounge at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las [...]

Anne Curtis is a goddess in the upcoming ABS-CBN kapamilya show Dyosa, a fantaserye scheduled to replace the hit Lobo starring Angel Locsin and Piolo Pascual.
Anne will be playing the goddess of water, land, and sky. The beautiful actress also gets to play her dream role of a mermaid, aside from her other goddess transformations as a [...]