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Cebuano singer Shoti is ‘amazed’ at his rapid rise
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Jared Lim Almendras, a 17-year-old who was only striving to be a good student and become a football player, didn’t think he’d achieve fame at a young age.“I had no idea that I would become like...
Visayas fields 4 candidates for Mister International Philippines 2024
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The Mister International Philippines Cebu and Leyte Organization revealed its four delegates that will represent the Visayas in the nationals this June in Batangas City.
Cebu SBKZ International Fest dancers hope to elevate social dancing scene
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 19, 2024 - 12:00am
From April 19 to 21, the Solea Mactan Resort will be filled with over 200 guests from the Philippines and 21 other countries who will attend the Cebu SBKZ Festival where beginners and intermediates gather to socialize...
Queen Mother of Cebu 2024 unveils its 23 candidates
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 12, 2024 - 12:00am
On its second year, the Queen Mother of Cebu organization – founded by nurse, mother of two, writer and beauty titlist Julianne Mae F. Vera Cruz – gathered 23 candidates who will be vying for the seven...
Reigning Bb. Lapu-Lapu is Cebu’s bet for MWP 2024
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 10, 2024 - 12:00am
Sofi Maxim Margareta Grenmo has been joining pageants since high school. She has won three in a row – starting from a barangay beauty tilt in her hometown of Bantayan Island, to Binibining Lapu-Lapu last ...
Looking Back at Memorable Moments of ‘It’s Showtime’
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 6, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s surreal to witness how much ABS-CBN’s “It’s Showtime” went through since it premiered
Taylor Swift turns relatability into a spectacle at ‘The Eras Tour’ in Singapore
by Januar Junior Aguja - April 4, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s been a month since Taylor Swift performed in Singapore, her only Southeast Asia stop in “The Eras Tour” – and I still can’t move on from the fact that I saw in the flesh the person...
Kim Chiu, BGYO help Cebuano fans beat the heat
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Cebuano ACEs cheered for the five-member group consisting of Gelo, Akira, JL, Mikki, and Nate as they performed their hits “Sabay” and “Patintero” with their perfectly synced choreograph...
Short film from Cebu nabs 4 awards at inaugural Puregold CinePanalo Film Fest
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Cebuano film students from the University of San Carlos (USC) made a mark at the inaugural Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival as they bagged four trophies during the March 15 awarding ceremony in Quezon City with...
‘My Child’ screenings raise awareness on online sexual abuse of children
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The Rotary Club of Metro Cebu organized a charity dinner gala on March 20 for the benefit of victims of online sexual exploitation of children (OSEC) at the City Sports Club Cebu where they screened Venrich Holdings...
Cebu’s Larz Dawson is 1st runner-up at Mister Universe Tourism 2024
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 26, 2024 - 12:00am
Ginoong Pilipinas 2023 Larz Kent Dawson may not have achieved a tough back-to-back for the Philippines at the Mister Universe Tourism 2024 pageant, but the model-entrepreneur can return to Cebu head held high with...
Thought-provoking plays at UC’s Panagtipon Cebuano Theater Festival 2024
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Dread, bittersweet, sadness and reflection. Those are the four moods that I would describe the four thought-provoking Cebuano plays shown during the second week of “Panagtipon Cebuano Theatre Festival 2024”...
Sabrina Carpenter slays as Swift’s opener at The Eras Tour in Singapore
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Sabrina Carpenter was in Quezon City last July for her “Emails I Can’t Send Tour”, held at the New Frontier Theater which can hold up to 2,385 people.
Cebu SBKZ International Fest offers social dancing, exploration of Cordova
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 22, 2024 - 12:00am
If you are looking to spend the week doing nothing but dance and socialize, look no further than the upcoming Cebu SBKZ International Festival taking place at the Solea Mactan Resort in Cordova from April 19-21,2024,...
Jacky Chang wants to be more than Cebu's Maoy Queen
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Cebu girl group Sorority may not have finished last year as champion in GMA-7’s “The Voice Generations”, but it's business as usual for member Jacky Chang who has been constantly booked following...
British Council holds first ‘Five Films for Freedom’ screening in Cebu
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 16, 2024 - 12:00am
The British Council, in collaboration with the University of the Philippines Cebu’s Lawak Sinehan, held “Five Films for Freedom”, a March 13 screening of five sho
‘Sugdan Na Ang Sakit’ is stepping stone for BisayaFlix to promote local talent
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 9, 2024 - 12:00am
When BisayaFlix premiered its first theatrical movie “Sugdan Na Ang Sakit” last February 25 at SM Seaside City Centerstage, there were cheers and teasing from the audience whenever the film’s stars...
Movie Review: ‘Dune: Part Two’ is beautifully action-packed with Dolby Atmos
by Januar Junior Aguja - March 2, 2024 - 12:00am
When I was still a college student in 2020, one of the movies I was looking forward to watching on the big screen was Denis Villeneuve’s take on Frank Herbert’s novel “Dune”, a story that...
Movie review ‘I Am Not Big Bird’: Hilarious sex comedy with heartfelt story about friendship
by Januar Junior Aguja - February 28, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s true indeed that Enrique Gil’s character does not have a ‘big bird’, but what’s certain is that the Kapamilya actor can in fact deliver in the comedy genre.
‘Sugdan na Ang Sakit’ with real-life couple Akiko Solon and Elcid Camacho
by Januar Junior Aguja - February 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Most love stories revolve around love-or-career as its central conflict. But in the Cebuano romantic drama “Sugdan na Ang Sakit”, the dilemma is much more difficult: Family or career? As the film’s...
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