'Segunda Mano:' Of cursed ghostly items, coincidences, and 'watery' spirits

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MANILA, Philippines — As proven in earlier hits such as “Ouija,” “Feng Shui,” and “Sukob,” Pinoy horror movies usually work when they bank on stories close to the audience’s hearts – such as old practices and beliefs gone unearthly wrong, and local urban legends.

Caloocan court dumps complaint vs GMA-7, Mike Enriquez over 'Imbestigador' episodes

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MANILA, Philippines – The Caloocan City Regional Trial Court Branch 126 has junked a civil complaint filed by a certain Ronald Virola against GMA Network and one of its anchors, Mike Enriquez, over two episodes aired on “Imbestigador” nine years ago.

Actor Tyrone Perez found dead inside car

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MANILA, Philippines – Former "StarStruck" Batch 1 Avenger Tyrone Perez was found dead Thursday inside a vehicle parked on the NLEX service road in Ugong, Valenzuela City.

'Asiong Salonga' wins Manila film fest’s Best Picture

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MANILA -- The only action flick in the 37th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) "Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story" wins Best Festival Picture.

Oyo, Kristine welcome their baby girl

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MANILA, Philippines – Kristine Hermosa and Oyo Boy Sotto’s “answered prayer” finally came on Dec. 26, as the former gave birth to a bouncing baby girl at 11:49 p.m.

Man jailed after being caught recording 'Panday 2' inside theater

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MANILA, Philippines – A man identified as James Ong was nabbed by authorities Tuesday for videotaping the Metro Manila Film Festival entry, “Panday 2,” inside a mall in Makati City.

Valerie's tweet about PNoy makes it to the NY Times

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MANILA, Philippines – Actress Valerie Concepcion’s controversial tweet about a party in Malacanang on the night after Sendong hit Cagayan de Oro City was cited in a New York Times article published Dec. 27.

Pauleen Luna on rumored relationship with Vic Sotto

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Nagsalita na ang young actress at television host na si Pauleen Luna tungkol sa napabalitang romantikong relasyon nila ng kanyang kapwa Eat Bulaga host na si Vic Sotto.

Weather: Expect rain on New Year's Day

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Cloudy skies and rainy weather are expected to temper celebrations over parts of the country on the first day of 2012, state weather forecasters said on Wednesday.

'Asiong Salonga' brings action back… well, almost

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MANILA, Philippines — Controversies aside, “Manila Kingpin: The Untold Story of Asiong Salonga” has its merits especially the attempt to bring back the glory days of action movies.

A benefit concert for Sendong victims at the Rockwell Tent

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MANILA, Philippines — Some of the country’s top artists and musicians have come together for a special fund-raising concert for the victims of typhoon Sendong. The show is set on Dec. 26 from 6 p.m. to midnight at the Rockwell Tent in Makati City.

Eugene picks 'Shake 13' among 3 entries

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MANILA, Philippines — Eugene Domingo will prioritize “Shake Rattle & Roll 13” over other Metro Manila Manila Film Festival entries (“My Househusband” and “Enteng ng Ina Mo”) she co-stars in.

Sen Bong Revilla, boto kay Kris Bernal; Ramon Sr., mabuti na raw ang kalusugan

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Sa gitna ng trahedya kaugnay sa pagpatay kay Ramgen Revilla, ang kalusugan ng 84-anyos na si dating Sen Ramon Revilla Sr., ang inaalala rin ng pamilya.

Pacquiao agrees to smaller purse

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MANILA, Philippines — The ball is now in Floyd Mayweather’s court.