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Cebuano Armies address cyberbullying in ‘Purple Walk of Love’ event
by Januar Junior Aguja - September 12, 2024 - 12:00am
Two hundred Cebuano BTS fans (collectively named Armies) walked from Cebu City Hall to the Fuente Osmeña Circle as they joined the nationwide fan event “Purple Walk of Love: You Never Walk Alone”...
‘And So It Begins’ feels more like a recap of 2022 elections than a compelling docu
by Januar Junior Aguja - September 10, 2024 - 12:00am
For a documentary centered on the 2022 Philippine presidential elections, “And So It Begins” feels unsure of who its protagonist is supposed to be.
Mrs. Cebu Philippines 2024 unveils 14 candidates
by Januar Junior Aguja - September 9, 2024 - 12:00am
The Mrs. Cebu Philippines 2024 candidates channeled Audrey Hepburn during their September 1 sashing ceremony at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel’s Teatro Casino Filipino, donning outfits inspired by the late...
1st Karansa Short Film Fest winners showcase Danao City and its people
by Januar Junior Aguja - September 4, 2024 - 12:00am
“Higayon,” a romantic drama about young female lovers in Danao City, won Best Short Film at the first Karansa Short Film Festival during the Danao City Tourism Summit 2024 held at September 2 at SM Seaside...
Jao Mapa to young heartthrobs: Protect yourselves
by Januar Junior Aguja - September 3, 2024 - 12:00am
March 23, 2003, is an unforgettable date for actor Jao Mapa. After juggling showbiz and college for ten years, the then-27-year-old graduated with a degree in Fine Arts, majoring in Advertising, from the University...
Dulce, Pilar Pilapil honored at Sugbuanong Bahandi 2024
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 29, 2024 - 12:00am
Cebuana showbiz veterans, singer Dulce and actress Pilar Pilapil, were honored by the Cebu City government at the 2024 Sugbuanong Bahandi Awards for their contributions to the arts.
Campaign docu ‘And So It Begins’ screened in Cebu
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Cebuano “Kakampinks” – supporters of former Vice President Leni Robredo – immersed themselves in a wave of nostalgia at SM City Cebu’s Cinema 4 as Angat Cebu BPO hosted a sold-out screening...
BisayaFlix launches streaming app dedicated to original Bisaya content
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 27, 2024 - 12:00am
As major Filipino studios partner with streaming platforms such as  Netflix, Prime Video, or VivaOne to distribute their content, indie Cebuano production company BisayaFlix took a different route. It recently...
JoshLia’s chemistry remains strong in ‘Un/Happy For You’
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 21, 2024 - 12:00am
While many were swooning over KathNiel and JaDine, I found myself drawn to JoshLia, the love team of Joshua Garcia and Julia Barretto, which began with their 2016 Metro Manila Film Festival starrer “Vince and...
At latest Senate hearing Sandro Muhlach speaks up, Gerald Santos says musical director raped him
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Sparkle GMA Artist Center talent Sandro Muhlach and former Kapuso singer Gerald Santos testified at the Senate Committee on Public Information and Mass Media hearing led by Senator Robinhood Padilla yesterday, August...
Music distributor TuneCore eyes VisMin market
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 19, 2024 - 12:00am
Before the internet revolutionized the music industry with platforms like iTunes and TikTok, artists needed to sign with record labels to release their music. Depending on their contracts, these artists may not own...
Cebu’s Nathaniel Tiu crowned Mr. Earth Int’l 2024 in Colombia
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 19, 2024 - 12:00am
It was his late mother that was still foremost on Cebuano educator Nathaniel Tiu’s mind as he represented the country at the Mister Earth International 2024 finals, held August 18 in Santa Marta, Colombi...
‘Alien: Romulus’ is a terrifying teen horror film set in space
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 17, 2024 - 12:00am
I am no “Alien” fan, but I’m familiar with its basic premise: Sigourney Weaver plays Ellen Ripley, a badass heroine who battles terrifying aliens called Xenomorphs, which eliminate any threat to...
'Deadpool and Wolverine’ pays tribute to Marvel Fox Universe with cameos galore
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 15, 2024 - 12:00am
If "Deadpool and Wolverine" feels like a tribute to a bygone era of superhero movies, it’s because it is. Specifically, the film bids farewell to the Marvel Fox Universe, which started in 2000 and ended unceremoniously...
Jojo Nones, Richard Cruz deny Sandro Muhlach‘s allegations in Senate appearance
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 13, 2024 - 12:00am
GMA Network’s independent contractors, Richard Dode Cruz and Jojo Nones, denied allegations of sexual abuse by Sparkle actor Sandro Munalch during a Senate hearing on Monday, August 12, 2024.
SB19’s Stell captivates in playful Cebu leg of ‘Room Tour’
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 12, 2024 - 12:00am
Three words to describe SB19’s Stell as a performer: talented, charming, and playful.
Cebu Salsa Club stays strong and vibrant in its 13th year
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 9, 2024 - 12:00am
When Cebu Salsa Club held its first social dancing class a decade ago, only around ten people attended.
Rhian Ramos plays inspiring 'Miss Probinsyana' in advocacy film
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Rhian Ramos only signs on to projects if she likes the message it imparts. In the GMA whodunit mystery “Royal Blood” last year, she appreciated that her role as Margaret served as a lesson to parents...
Broadway Youth Cebu stages Disney’s 'Beauty and the Beast' this weekend
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 3, 2024 - 12:00am
After a year of preparations, Broadway Youth Cebu finally premiered its adaptation of Disney’s "Beauty and the Beast" this weekend -- from August 2 to 4 -- at the Henry Sy Sr. Auditorium of Sacred Heart School...
Comedy Manila brings stand-up tour to Cebu
by Januar Junior Aguja - August 1, 2024 - 12:00am
Becoming a famous stand-up comedian does not happen overnight. Take it from Red Ollero who spent years developing his craft.
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