Erich Gonzales on her movie with Derek Ramsay: 'First time ko makakagawa ng ganito"!

Erich Gonzales is thankful for the projects that are coming her way. After playing a young mother in Katorse, she said goodbye to her teeny-bopper days as she has already started doing more mature roles. In her latest soap, Magkaribal, she plays a character poles apart from the naive roles she had before. "Dito sa Magkaribal napaka-sophisticated ng character ko, very different from Katorse and Tanging Yaman kasi talagang very (particular) sila sa clothes etc."

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2009 Pinoy Celebrities who R.I.P.!

Those who went to the great beyond:

•  actor Berting Labra, 
• actor-rapper Francis Magalona, 

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Kris Aquino talks about her first Christmas without mom Cory Aquino!

Kris Aquino opened up about her first Christmas without mom Cory Aquino who died last August 1. “’Yung feelingtalaga, ibang-iba pala ang Christmas‘pag walang central person taking care of the occasion.” The actress-host added that she and her four siblings—Ballsy, Noynoy, Pinky and Viel—were not excited about the holiday. “It’s a blessing also that we are so busy. So you don’t feel it (the loss) so much. But ‘yung feeling na nagpasahan… ‘Yung Noche Buena kasi parangnobody was excited about it, so ako inako ko na lang and then potluck.”

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ABS-CBN.com counts down the biggest news of 2009!

ABS-CBN.com conducted a poll on the biggest news that created the most buzz in 2009 and the Kapamilya online community voted the passing of former President Corazon Aquino as the biggest news of 2009 with 46% of votes. Mrs. Aquino died last August 1 after over a year of battling colon cancer. The woman hailed as Philippine’s mother of democracy left a nation in grief but revitalized the Filipino spirit. The government offered a state funeral for the former leader, but the Aquino family opted for a simpler wake and burial. But this did not prevent the millions of Filipinos from flocking to the Manila Cathedral for the public viewing. World leaders and international organizations also expressed their condolences to the Filipinos who seemed to have lost a mother. President Cory’s youngest child, Queen of All Media Kris Aquino expressed her deepest gratitude to everyone who showed their love for her mother. Kris’s brother, Senator Noynoy Aquino later announced his decision to run for the presidency in the 2010 national elections as his way of protecting and continuing his mother’s legacy of peace and progress.

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