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Bea Borres Mourns Longtime Driver Kuya Alex, Calls Him Her Best Friend and Father Figure

Bea Borres is mourning the passing of Kuya Alex, her longtime driver and companion, in an emotional tribute that revealed just how deeply their relationship had grown over the years. The actress and content creator recently shared a heartfelt tribute for Kuya Alex, remembering him as someone who became much more than the person behind the wheel. In her message, Bea described Kuya Alex as a best friend and a father figure, reflecting the close bond they developed during the years he accompanied

August 27, 2026

Business

Huawei Eyes Bigger AI Push Into Pharma as Race to Reinvent Drug Discovery Heats Up

Huawei is preparing to deepen its push into artificial intelligence-powered pharmaceuticals, with the Chinese technology giant eyeing more partnerships that could stretch from drug discovery and manufacturing to clinical applications. The move signals Huawei's growing ambition to become a major technology player in the fast-moving AI drug discovery industry — a sector attracting billions in investment as pharmaceutical companies search for ways to develop medicines faster, more efficiently and

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

China’s Humanoid Robots Are Leaving the Show Floor — But Can They Survive the Real World?

Beijing’s humanoid robots can run, dance and even outperform humans in carefully staged events. But as China pushes its robotics revolution beyond exhibition halls, one question could determine who survives: Can these machines actually make money? China's humanoid robots have become some of the world's most spectacular technology stars. They sprint, box, dance and perform increasingly complex movements that regularly go viral online. But the industry's biggest challenge may have little to do w

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

Fifth Solomon Finally Explains Why He Called Himself Bisexual on PBB—And What He Really Meant

Years after making headlines for coming out on national television, Fifth Solomon is setting the record straight about what he meant when he identified as bisexual inside the Pinoy Big Brother house. The actor-director recently revisited his emotional coming-out experience during an episode of “Your Honor,” the online talk show hosted by his sister Chariz Solomon and Mikoy Morales. Fifth revealed that saying he was bisexual at the time was not entirely accurate. “At that time, parang nag-come

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

From a Childhood in Poverty to a College Graduate: Kara David Celebrates Ekang’s Inspiring Journey

A story that began nearly two decades ago has reached a remarkable milestone. GMA journalist and documentarist Kara David recently celebrated the college graduation of Ekang, the child whose difficult childhood was chronicled in her 2007 I-Witness documentary, “Sa Mata ni Ekang.” In a social media post, David shared photos marking Ekang’s graduation and expressed her pride in the young woman’s achievement. Ekang, whose name is Lilian, has now earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administra

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

Huang Yiliang Returns to Acting After 19 Years — But His Hawker Stall Isn’t Going Anywhere

Singapore entertainment veteran Huang Yiliang is back in front of the camera after nearly two decades away — but the 65-year-old says his return to acting was never about missing the spotlight. The former Mediacorp actor, who has spent recent months building a new life as a hawker, is making his acting comeback in the upcoming local microdrama BingBingBiangBiang Kopidiam, reuniting with a familiar group of former colleagues from Singapore's entertainment scene. Huang, who was last seen onscree

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

Ashley Sarmiento, Marco Masa, Jenzel Angeles Join Viu’s ‘The Way Back to You’—But the Real Surprise May Be the Story

A new chapter is unfolding for some familiar young stars as Ashley Sarmiento, Marco Masa, and Jenzel Angeles officially join the cast of Viu’s upcoming romantic comedy series “The Way Back to You.” The three were confirmed as part of the ensemble after Sparkle GMA Artist Center shared photos from the project’s first story conference and script reading, signaling that production is moving closer to its September 2026 start. They will join the series’ lead stars AZ Martinez, Ralph De Leon, and M

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

Archie Alemania Breaks Silence on Separation From Gee Canlas, Opens Up About Marital Struggles

MANILA, Philippines — Actor and comedian Archie Alemania has spoken publicly about the marital problems that he says contributed to his separation from actress Gee Canlas, offering his side months after Canlas confirmed that she was the one who left their marriage. In a recent interview with Ogie Diaz, Alemania described years of conflict in their relationship, including disagreements over their roles as husband and wife, household decisions, and how they handled confrontations. Alemania said

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

SM Lee Holds a 5kg Eagle and Tries Archery in Kazakhstan — But There’s More Behind the Viral Moments

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong may be on an important diplomatic mission in Central Asia, but a lighter moment from his trip is now catching attention: Singapore's former prime minister holding a five-kilogram eagle and trying his hand at traditional archery. A video shared during his visit showed SM Lee dressed in traditional Kazakh attire as he experienced local culture in Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city. With the eagle perched on his arm, he asked its handler how much

August 27, 2026

Entertainment

Mat Yeung and Lisa Ch’ng Mourn Family Loss Weeks After Their Wedding: Mother Datin Kong Yuk Chu Dies at 82

Hong Kong actor Mat Yeung and Malaysian actress Lisa Ch’ng are mourning the death of Lisa’s mother, Datin Kong Yuk Chu, who passed away at the age of 82. The family announced the heartbreaking news on social media on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. Lisa’s sister, actress Jacquelin Ch’ng, also shared an obituary and tribute, saying their mother passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends. The announcement came only weeks after Kong attended Lisa and Mat Yeung’s wedding celebration in Kuala

August 27, 2026