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Kris Aquino teases fans with new talk show on TV5

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It is happening, finally! Queen of All Media Kris Aquino is making a much-awaited comeback on television. On Thursday, July 30, Aquino posted a teaser of his new show entitled "Love Life With Kris" on TV5. No schedule was released for the new talk show of Aquino. In the promo video, Aquino said that she is starting a new beginning on the Kapatid network. "Maraming nag-sabi this day would never arrive. After hearing that too many times, even I started to believe it. Yet nandito na ako; "I got to know the real me. Hinarap ko ang aking mga pagkakamali. Tinanggap ko na maraming beses din akong nagkulang. Natutunan kong iwanan ang kahapon; "Pinili kong patawarin ang sarili - for being human, for seeing myself as the victim, for allowing myself to almost give up. So I wiped away my tears; "Kinaya kong mag-hintay. Nagkapatatag ako. Naghanda ako. Because this isn't the end of my story. Thanks to all of you. I am starting my new beginning, " said Aquino. -...

How Kris Aquino came to love reading

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Queen of All Media Kris Aquino recalled that she bonded with her father the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. by reading books during his exile in the US. "As a child, during our 3 years in the 🇺🇸, para mas makilala namin ang isa’t isa (i was only 1 year and 7 months old nung nakulong sya, and 9 years old when we lived in exile in Boston kaya um-effort talaga ang dad ko) - every month may bonding kami, just the 2 of us. We would go to Barnes & Noble and i was allowed to choose as many books as i wanted, provided i read all, then after we’d eat ice cream... maybe now you’ll understand why i LOVE reading- because that started as our special father-daughter memory," said Kris on Instagram. Ninoy, husband of former President Corazon Aquino, was assassinated at the Manila International Airport on August 21, 1983. Cory later became the 11th President of the Philippines from 1986-1992. Kris also congratulated her friend Kevin Kwan for his latest novel "Sex...

Kris Aquino, kids in isolation

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Kris Aquino and her children Josh and Bimby are in isolation as they stayed in the house of one of her friends to protect themselves from the coronavirus. "I made the conscious decision to isolate ourselves, we found a friend and she kindly allowed us the use of their spare room, separate from their family’s area," Aquino said on Instagram March 20. Aquino said that she wanted to stay in the resort of game show host Willie Revillame but decided to leave because of her son's cough. "Nag magandang loob na si willie, nakakahiya kung may mahawa pa sa masamang ubo & pneumonia ni bimb. The 3 of us are the only family we have now kaya walang iwanan... Kuya is so tall, kaya diagonal sya sa bed." Aquino said that she wasn't able to sleep for 24 hours because she took care of Bimb who had bad cough and pneumonia. But her son has recovered, she said. "My prayers were answered, hindi nagka fever si bimb. He took his 2nd dose of antibiotics, ...

Kris Aquino: Filipinos deserve healthy public servants

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Movie and television personality Kris Aquino said she is having second thoughts about pursuing a career in politics, saying she is unfit to run because of her health. "What I have is not curable. I have accepted that. It has no cure. You have to deal with all the symptoms and you can deal with everything that goes with it," said Kris, during a press conference in support of the candidacy of Sen. Bam Aquino who is seeking Senate re-election during a press conference held in Quezon City April 22.  Timi Aquino, wife of Bam, also expressed the candidacy of her husband. In October 2018, Kris was diagnosed with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), which, according to novartis.co.uk "is a serious, chronic and distressing skin condition that is difficult to diagnose and manage." Kris added: "You cannot control it but it will be forever be there." The daughter of former President Cory Aquino said that public servants should be healthy. ...

Kris Aquino to seek medical treatment in Singapore

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Kris Aquino will fly to Singapore tomorrow, Sept, 30, to seek medical treatment due to drastic weight loss following financial deception, according to a statement issued by her lawyers on Sept. 29. Aquino, who recently appeared in the hit movie "Crazy Rich Asians, also thanked those who prayed for her recovery. Her full post on Instagram: "To all who have prayed for us, sending messages of love, comfort, encouragement, loyalty, and unwavering support - i thank you w/ all my heart; "This is a period of my life testing my fortitude. Betrayal in any form is heartbreaking, but the attempt of this man & his brother- who never met nor even conversed with me in any form- to alter FACTS by deceitfully & maliciously attacking my family’s honor & credibility, strengthened my resolve to use all legal means for TRUTH TO WIN; "Fortun Narvasa and Divina Law will uphold my firm belief that JUSTICE is a right every law abiding Filipino should protect, def...

Kris Aquino reveals 'financial abuse' of business partner

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Queen of All Media Kris Aquino has admitted that the "financial abuse" she suffered from her business partner has taken a toll on her physical and emotional well being. On Instagram, Aquino says that she is taking a rest from social media because she does not look presentable to the viewers these days. She did not identify her business partner. Her full statement: "I have told you the recently discovered truth regarding the financial abuse, careless disregard for my existing endorsement contracts, and the total lack of respect for me as a business partner (not KCAP which is a sole proprietorship company- but our movie snacking outlets- 14 branches of Nacho Bimby + Potato Corner; and the just launched Thai beauty brand Snail White). This has taken a tremendous toll on my physical and emotional well being; "Concerned relatives and friends have told me that it is good that I learned to what extent I have been taken advantage of early enough-after 16 months ...

Joshua, Julia share lessons learned from life's challenges

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Kung okay na ang buhay ng aktor na si Joshua Garcia 8 to 10 years mula ngayon, handa na raw niyang pakasalan ang rumored girlfriend niyang si Julia Barretto. "Yes!" ang sagot ni Joshua nang tanuning kung gusto niyang pakasalan si Julia, sa isang interview sa "Tonight With Boy Abunda" sa ABS CBN. Pero hindi pa rin talaga umaamin sila Joshua at Julia tungkol sa kanilang relasyon. "OK po kami. Masaya kami at nalagpasan namin 'yung trial na dumaan. May natutunan talaga kasi ako sa nangyari na yun," ayon kay Joshua. Nang tanungin kung ano ang kanyang natutunan sa pinagdaanan nila, sinabi ni Joshua: "Yung pahalagahan kung anong meron ako." Tinanong din si Julia kung ano ang natutunan niya sa trial na dumating. Ayon kay Julia: "Matibay po pala talaga ako. Strong woman pala talaga ako. Pagnagmahal pala ako, todo-todo yung pagmamahal." Dagdag pa ni Julia: "Hindi pala ako basta-basta sumusuko sa taong mahal ko. I had t...

Kris Aquino: 'Wag muna kayong magpa-party'

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Actress and television host Kris Aquino has left the country for a medical check up as she pointed out that she is not taking a social media break because of some negativity. "No, i’m not taking a social media break because of some negativity thrown my way...I have several health issues that need to be checked by specialists abroad," said Aquino on Instagram. "I owe all of you who support me in my digital endeavors to come back w/ answers & solutions so that i may continue functioning at my best, not just at work - but most especially for my kids," she said. But Aquino pointed out that her health issue is not terminal or life threatening. "Those who really can’t stand me, wag muna kayo magpa-party hindi pa life threatening or terminal ang condition ko," she said on IG. Aquino also said that she will continue to exercise her freedom of speech by posting on social media. "For those who say 'ignore them', 'dedmahin mo n...

Kris Aquino invites Paolo Duterte over coffee or beer

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Actress-television host Kris Aquino has invited former Davao City Mayor Paolo Duterte for a one-on-one dialogue "to settle too much bad blood that has already been manufactured between our families." "Too much bad blood has already been manufactured between our families. We have the chance to hear each other out. Para sa mga nagtataka kung bakit ko ‘to ginagawa - because i’d rather have tried & reached out & possibly be rejected than regret not making a move when i saw an opportunity to open communication lines," said Aquino on Instagram last February 27. "Kung tanggihan mo ko, Paolo - I shall respect that. Nasa pamilya nyo ang kapangyarihan at ang buong lakas ng gubyerno at kapulisan ng Pilipinas - kaya sino naman nga ba ako?; "Hihiram ako ng linya kay Julia Roberts from Notting Hill (but of course rewriting it to suit our particular situation): I’m just a girl, unfortunately not standing in front of a boy, but doing it via social med...

Sharon Cuneta preps for 'The Big One' concert at Big Dome

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Megastar Sharon Cuneta has announced that she is preparing for the biggest concert of her career which will be staged at the Smart Ataneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City on September 28-29. 'The 'BIG ONE' - My 40th Anniversary Concerts will be staged at the ARANETA COLISEUM where I also held my first major two-night concert, “SHARON, SOLO WITH THE BOYS” in July 1984! SAVE THE DATES!!! SEPTEMBER 28 & 29, 2018!!!" Cuneta said on Facebook. "This is gonna be my biggest ever (and hardest for me!) in 40 years. See you there! Thank you and GOD BLESS US ALL!" Cuneta said. Aside from being an actress, Cuneta is also a singer. She debuted with the song "Tawag ng Pag-Ibig" which she recorded at age 12. It received a lukewarm response from listeners. But Ate Shawie, as she is also fondly called, did not give up. Her succeeding songs became monster hits. Some of the memorable songs she recorded that continue to hit the airwaves these days ar...

Kris Aquino says Bimby aware of criticisms against him

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Television and movie personality Kris Aquino has said that her son Bimby is aware of the attacks against him on social media. 'I let him read the post attacking him & I thank God he said he wasn’t affected at all because he knows himself well enough & he only felt bad because he saw me sad," said Aquino on Instagram. "This is a heartfelt thank you from a mom who went through the past 6 days questioning herself about her judgment in allowing her son’s life to not be private," Aquino added. Aquino, 46, made the reaction after she claimed on IG that her son was "senselessly bullied." "I’m only human, and more than that - I am a mother. When my son was senselessly bullied - any mother would have been w/in her rights to defend & fight back; "But when you are Kris Aquino mangingibabaw na kailangan hindi mo hayaan saktan ka ng mga salita dahil pinalaki ka para maging matatag; Bawal din bumawi ng kasing “Bastos” na salit...

The Huddle Room wins advertising award in Berlin

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The Huddle Room Media Inc. has won a bronze medal under the Best Use of Influencer category for its National Book Store campaign entitled "Kris Faves and Finds" during ceremonies held in Berlin, Germany last November 9. Television and movie personality Kris Aquino said that she was thrilled about her first European recognition. "It all started because i had to find a way, network tv was no longer open to me. I researched & knew that going online was an avenue i could try," said Aquino on Instagram. "With a brand new team, we knocked on doors- @nbsalert was 1 of our 1st believers. Thank You God for this blessing! We’re back home & i saw a message from 1 of my life’s heaven sent angels, @xandraramos... "To all of you who could now be where i was at the start of 2017, questioning the how comes & the what ifs- take it from me: JKP- Just Keep Praying! Surround yourself w/ creative, positive, hardworking, loyal people, and don’t lose f...

Kris Aquino admits depression over lack of showbiz offers

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Movie and television personality Kris Aquino has admitted that she got depressed when opportunities in show business started to get fewer. "There was a period of time when I was depressed & scared that all doors were closing," said Aquino on Instagram post. "My sisters were worried because i wasn’t me, i shut down, kept to myself because i didn’t want to burden them w/ my insecurities. "My sons & I were financially secure BUT it was painful to not have a venue to continue doing what i love most- connecting w/ you & entertaining you," said Aquino. "But God blessed me w/ a new team that restored my confidence. We chose to just keep going & not give up.And my sisters, sons, & I kept PRAYING. "Today was a victory, because we signed a new endorsement & it is a perfect match for the new online platform we envisioned & continue to build. Tomorrow I’m shooting a branded partnership w/ a new multinational pharma com...

Sharon defends Kris, son Bimby eating on bed

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Megastar Sharon Cuneta defended Kris Aquino and her son Bimby who were criticized by a netizen for eating on bed. "Nothing wrong with eating on one's bed. That's what bed trays and breakfasts-in-bed were made for. Most everyone I know does it. I know I do. Cos we eat like the decent people we are and keep our beds clean while eating on them," said Cuneta on the comments section of Aquino's Instagram. "We've worked hard and deserve to do what we please especially in our own homes! There are way more important things to do in these times like pray because there is too much evil around us now. "Cheer up! It's those who love you whose opinions matter the most. God bless you and the boys always," Cuneta said. On Oct. 4, an Instagram user who carries the name bastille36 commented on Aqui: “Yan ba ang example mo ang kumain sa bed? May sakit ba kayo para dyan kumain... bakit hindi kayo sa kusina. Be a good example!” Aquino replied: ...

Kris Aquino appeals to James: Stop using son for publicity

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Actress-television host Kris Aquino has launched another rant against her former husband basketball star James Yap to stop using their son Bimby for publicity. "James Yap - stop using Bimb for publicity, most especially when you are opening a BAR! That is the wrong venue to be discussing your relationship (or in this case lack of one) with your son," said Aquino in lengthy Facebook post. "The proper thing to do would have been to answer, 'THIS ISN'T THE CORRECT VENUE TO DISCUSS MY RELATIONSHIP WITH MY SON AND I WOULD APPRECIATE IF YOU COULD RESPECT OUR PRIVACY," she said. "I have had so many presscons and launches over the years and in the past few months- but it seems there is so much more going on in my life that the subject of James Yap has rarely come up; and for the sake of Bimb's well-being I made the conscious effort to put the past behind. "YOU HAVEN'T EXERTED EFFORT TO GET TO KNOW HIM, SPEND TIME WITH HIM, MUCH LESS ...

Kris Aquino to start shooting her Hollywood film this June

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Actress-television host Kris Aquino has still refused to talk about her Hollywood film but she said that the filming of the movie will start this June 2017. "We're back on the 8th for my fittings for the Hollywood movie I'm not allowed to talk about- I'm filming my scenes this June 2017," said Aquino on Instagram. The 46-year-old actress has remained quiet about the Hollywood film in which she would be part of. But her fans believe that she would star in the film version of the best-selling novel "Crazy Rich Asians." Aquino made the post as she and her children Bimby and Josh went to Japan for a vacation. She hinted that her kids would want to go amusement parks in Japan. "I can't go on the daring amusement park rides & the numerous arcades in Tokyo that are part of Kuya's (and Bimb's) wish list," she added. Aquino also said that she and her kids are ready to transfer for their new home as soon as they arrive...

Kris Aquino to be active on Twitter, Youtube

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Actress-television host Kris Aquino has said that she would be active on social media soon as she focuses on her health again. "Yes, I am back on twitter & we are already on YouTube. I shall be active soon on all platforms, will just get very healthy 1st. My doctor warned me that I have a few days of adjusting- so hehehe knowing me baka I'll end up oversharing because I have medicine as my excuse. So for now 🙈🙉🙊🤐 #besteffort ❤️," said Aquino on Instagram. Netizens also believed that Aquino is in love again after she uploaded on Instagram a series of photos of flowers sent her since May 1. "I will always have this piece of my heart that smiles whenever I think of you," said Aquino on IG. Then she continued to post cryptic messages about caring and loving. "Flowers are a beautiful version of a Get Well Soon hug;" " If flowers still bloom after the storm, so can you...' "Only those who care about you can hear ...