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Maris Racal
Mariestella "Maris" Cañedo Racal (; born September 22, 1997) is a Filipino actress and singer. She rose to prominence in 2014 after joining '' Pinoy Big Brother: All In'', where she finished as the runner-up. Afterward, Racal signed with Star Magic. She was previously a member of ''It's Showtime'''s all-girl dance group Girltrends and ''ASAP'' sing-and-dance group BFF5. Racal's breakthrough role was as Irene Tiu in the ABS-CBN romantic drama series ''Can't Buy Me Love'' with her on-screen partner, Anthony Jennings. Early life Mariestella Cañedo Racal was born on September 22, 1997, in Tagum, Davao del Norte, to Henry and Leony Racal. She is the fifth of six children. Racal grew up in Davao del Norte and graduated high school from St. Mary's College in Tagum. In school, she regularly sang the responsorial psalm and performed during Mass. She also uploaded cover songs on SoundCloud. Racal pursued a degree in medical technology at Trinity University of Asia but discontinued ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tagum
Tagum, officially the City of Tagum (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city and capital of the Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 296,202, making it the most populous Cities of the Philippines, component city in Mindanao and in Davao del Norte, as well as the second most populous in Davao Region after Davao City. It is one of the topmost livable cities in the Philippines, and was one of the finalists in the most child-friendly city in the Philippines – component category along with Laoag, and Talisay, Cebu. In the 2021 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI), the city of Tagum ranked third on the overall competitive component cities in the Philippines, fourth on infrastructure, second in resiliency, thirteenth on economic dynamism and first on government efficiency. Etymology There is no official record as to the origin and meaning of the name Tagum, but in Visayan language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mass In The Catholic Church
The Mass is the central Catholic liturgy, liturgical service of the Eucharist in the Catholic Church, in which bread and wine are Consecration#Eucharist, consecrated and become the body and blood of Christ. As defined by the Church at the Council of Trent, in the Mass "the same Christ who offered himself once in a bloody manner on the altar of the cross, is present and offered in an unbloody manner". The Church describes the Mass as the "source and summit of the Christian life", and teaches that the Mass is a sacrifice, in which the sacramental bread and Sacramental wine, wine, through consecration by an ordained Priesthood in the Catholic Church, priest, Transubstantiation, become the sacrificial body, blood, soul, and divinity of Christ as the sacrifice on Calvary made truly present once again on the altar. The Catholic Church permits only baptised members in the State (theology), state of Grace in Christianity, grace (Catholics who are not in a state of mortal sin) to receive C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Will Survive
''We Will Survive'' is a 2016 Philippine television drama comedy series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Jeffrey R. Jeturian and Mervyn B. Brondial, it stars Pokwang and Melai Cantiveros. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from February 29, 2016 to July 15, 2016, replacing '' Pasión de Amor'' and was replaced by '' Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7''. Starting April 18, 2016, it was demoted to ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Gold afternoon block to give way for '' My Super D''. Premise Two probinsiyanas and childhood friends, Wilma; a sure-footed family woman and Maricel; a risk-taking dreamer, both experienced heartaches that sealed their friendship—but after these heartaches, they both had a resolve that they will survive. Wilma decides to go to Manila to forget her heartache, and find growth in terms of her career—for herself, and her family. Maricel on the other hand, decides to stay in Albay to focus on her dream and become a Hotel General Manag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 In Philippine Music
The following is a list of notable events that are related to Philippine music in 2015. Events January * January 8 – Diego Loyzaga, Tippy Dos Santos and Erica Abello were announced as the new MYX VJs. * January 13 – Hale had their mini reunion concert less than 5 years after their break up. On January 27, they released their first single in more than 4 years entitled ''See You''. * January 25 – Kamikazee announced that after this year they will take a hiatus. February * February 19 – The nominees for the Myx Music Awards 2015 were announced through an online webcast. March * March 1 – Jason Dy of Team Sarah was declared as the grand winner of the second season of ''The Voice of the Philippines'' held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila. He was coached by Sarah Geronimo. * March 14 – The Philippine version of ''Your Face Sounds Familiar'', a singing and impersonation competition wherein celebrities will impersonate other iconic singer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Breakup Playlist
''The Breakup Playlist'' is a 2015 Filipino musical romantic drama film directed by Dan Villegas from a screenplay written by Antoinette Jadaone, based on a story concept by Kriz G. Gazmen. The film stars Piolo Pascual and Sarah Geronimo. A co-production of ABS-CBN Film Productions and Viva Films and distributed by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released on July 1, 2015. Plot Starting from the present time and moving back to the past, the movie tells the story of an aspiring professional singer and a rock singer who collaborate on a song. As they work on their song, they start to develop feelings for each other. But soon, different challenges like their families and their pride will get in between them. Cast Main cast *Piolo Pascual as Gino Avila *Sarah Geronimo as Trixie David Supporting cast *Rio Locsin as Marissa David *Dennis Padilla as Joey David *Maris Racal as Janine * Jan Marini as Adi * Diego Loyzaga as Joshua * Teddy Corpuz as Toffer *Jett Pangan as Lest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just The Way You Are (2015 Film)
''Just The Way You Are''(originally titled ''The Bet'') is a 2015 Filipino teen film, teen romantic comedy-drama film directed by Theodore Boborol, and written by Maan Dimaculangan-Fampulme and Ceres Helga Barrios, starring the hit ‘Forevermore (TV series), Forevermore’ tandem of Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano. The film is based on the best-selling Summit Media#Pop Fiction, Pop Fiction book ''‘‘The Bet’’'' which was originally published on Wattpad by Kimberly Joy Villanueva (ilurvbooks). Synopsis The story follows a popular guy named Drake Sison (Enrique Gil), who makes a bet with his best friend Andrei (Yves Flores), to make the nerdy transfer student, Sophia Taylor (Liza Soberano), fall in love with him in thirty days. Once she falls for him, he must confess that it was all a bet. Cast Main cast *Enrique Gil as Drake "Draky" Sison *Liza Soberano as Sophia "Pie" Taylor *Yayo Aguila as Tita Veronica / Tita V *Yves Flores as Andre *Sue Ramirez as Driana Sison *Alex D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halik Sa Hangin
''Halik sa Hangin'' () is a 2015 Filipino romantic horror and psychological thriller film, directed by Emmanuel Q. Palo and written by Enrico Santos. It stars Gerald Anderson, Julia Montes, and JC de Vera. This was Edu Manzano's first film appearance after his special participation role in the 2003 hit comedy film '' Ang Tanging Ina''. The film was released on January 28, 2015, in the Philippines. The film deals with a young woman who is brought to Baguio by her new stepfather. While she struggles with her new family and surroundings, she finds herself torn between two young men who bring passion into her life. Plot Mia struggles to adjust to a new life in Baguio with her mother Teresa, her stepfather John, and her half-brother Sam, and harbors a lingering resentment over the death of her biological father Rene. Despite John's misgivings, Mia secretly brings home a guitar from an abandoned house. Shortly afterwards, she attends a party at the Diplomat Hotel and meets Gio, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ningning (TV Series)
''Ningning'' () is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Jeffrey Jeturian, it stars Jana Agoncillo, John Steven de Guzman, Beauty Gonzalez, Ketchup Eusebio and Sylvia Sanchez. It aired on the network's Prime Tanghali line up and worldwide on TFC from July 27, 2015 to January 15, 2016, replacing '' Oh My G!'' and was replaced by ''Be My Lady''. Plot The series shows life through the eyes of a little girl named Ningning. Born in a secluded island called Isla Baybay, Ningning grew up living a simple life with her father Dondon, her mother Lovely, and her grandmother Mamay. As a fisherman, Dondon barely earns enough to make ends meet but the constant support and love of his family makes him feel like the richest man in the world. Through their love for each other, everyday in Ningning's life seems happy and content. As fate would have it, a strong typhoon ravished the island and destroyed the boat by which Dondon makes his living. This forced th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh My G!
''Oh My G!'' (stylized as oh my G!) is a 2015 Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Veronica B. Velasco, it stars Janella Salvador, Marlo Mortel and Manolo Pedrosa. It aired on the network's Prime Tanghali line up and worldwide on The Filipino Channel, TFC from January 19 to July 24, 2015, replacing ''Give Love on Christmas'' and was replaced by ''Ningning (TV series), Ningning''. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Plot Sophie Cepeda (Janella Salvador) is a teenager who struggles after both of her parents died. Sophie blamed God for the loss of her loved ones, until G (Leo Rialp) himself appears to Sophie in different forms to enlighten the latter on the obstacles she is facing. Cast and characters Main cast *Janella Salvador as Sophie Z. Cepeda *Marlo Mortel as Gabriel "Gabby" Luna *Manolo Pedrosa as Harry Evangelista ;Actors who played as "G" *Leo Rialp (main) *Luke Jickain *Diego Loyzaga *Pen Medina *Junjun Quintana *Boboy Garrovillo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ipaglaban Mo!
''Ipaglaban Mo!'' (), also known as ''Kapag Nasa Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo!'' or ''Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo!'', is a Philippine television public service and advocacy-driven legal drama anthology show broadcast by IBC, ABS-CBN, RPN, GMA News TV and Kapamilya Channel under ABS-CBN Studios, featuring dramatizations of actual cases brought and settled in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals of the Philippines. It aired from June 13, 1988 to 2000. The show returned from February 7, 2004 to 2005 and again from June 7, 2014 to July 5, 2020, replacing ''Sabado Specials: Shake, Rattle & Roll''. Final Hosts * Atty. Jose C. Sison * Joseph Peter "Jopet" S. Sison History 1988–2000: Original run ''Kapag nasa Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo!'' was originally aired over IBC on June 13, 1988, and last aired on August 14, 1992. The program transferred to ABS-CBN on August 16, 1992, under Milliard Productions as a blocktime program under the title ''Kapag May Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo!' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maalaala Mo Kaya
(, abbreviated as ''MMK'') is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. Hosted by Charo Santos-Concio, its first iteration was aired from May 15, 1991 to December 10, 2022. It is the longest running drama anthology series in the Philippines. The show returned for its second iteration on April 24, 2025 as a limited series for iWantTFC and consists of 13 episodes and on April 26, 2025 on the network's Yes Weekend line up. Its format is a dramatization of real life stories sent in by letter writers. History The program is named after the song " Maalaala Mo Kaya," originally by Constancio de Guzman. A version performed by Dulce was the program's theme until 2004, when it was replaced by Carol Banawa's cover. In 2021, JM Yosures' cover became the new theme. Dulce's version is still used in the final episode's closing credits. In 2025, Tawag ng Tanghalan alumnus and The Voice US Season 26 grand champion Sofronio Vasquez and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawak Kamay (TV Series)
''Hawak Kamay'' (International title: ''Instant Dad'' / ) is a 2014 Philippine television drama family series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Jerry Lopez Sineneng, Mae Czarina Cruz-Alviar, Rechie A. del Carmen, Erick C. Salud and Ricky S. Rivero, it stars Piolo Pascual, Iza Calzado, Nikki Gil, Xyriel Manabat, Andrea Brillantes, Zaijian Jaranilla and Yesha Camile. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from July 21 to November 21, 2014, replacing '' Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel'' and was replaced by '' Dream Dad''. Synopsis Gin Agustin (Piolo Pascual) is a frustrated musician who becomes the guardian of the three orphans that his late sister adopted: Emong (Zaijian Jaranilla), Dara (Xyriel Manabat), and Ningning (Yesha Camile). Gin is unprepared to be the guardian of three young children, but with the help of the strict attorney Bianca Magpantay (Iza Calzado) and her sister (later revealed to be her daughter) Lorrie (Andrea Brillantes), Gin learns how to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
