Author: RJ Mataro

RJ Mataro is a writer with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications. He has worked for Marikina City's Public information office, coordinating with media personnel and writing press releases for events and local projects. He was also a writer in Marikina City's local newspaper "Tinig" during his collegiate years. He is a recipient of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina's Journalism Excellence Award in 2012. He then ventured into the Business Processing and Outsourcing Industry and gained experience in cultural sensitivity and diversity.

Hon. Judge Fricia C Gomez-Guillen cleared the charges against Deniece Milinette Cornejo via video conference due to MECQ restrictions last August 17, 2020, in Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 15. Guillen indicated that the inconsistencies in the perjury case were not enough to prove Cornejo was guilty.  In an exclusive interview, Cornejo said during the proceedings she felt mixed emotions. “For me, sobrang mixed emotion kasi ngayon pandemic pa siya nangyari, but the good thing was I’m holding the Bible while I’m in front of them during the videoconference,” said Cornejo. Upon hearing the decision, she said that felt relieved…

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Bubble Gang returns with new episodes all done via Zoom. In a conference call, the cast confirmed that they already filmed two episodes. Both will air within the next two weeks. The cast also clarified that Michael V popularly known as Bitoy, won’t be in the next two episodes due to the comedian testing positive with the COVID-19 in July. Program Manager Cecil De Guzman confirmed this when reporters asked about Bitoy. “For our August airing, For August 21 and 28, Unfortunately, he wasn’t able to join us yet. When we were taping, kakaalam pa lang natin (Bitoy’s Covid Status).…

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Ethyl Gabison, also known as Ethel Booba, showed her support to five unpopular lawmakers during the ABS-CBN franchise renewal hearings. Due to this, she garnered backlash from netizens. Aside from showing support for President Rodrigo Duterte, her twitter post showed support for lawmakers who not only voted against the network’s franchise renewal but also signed different bills seeking a probe linked to ABS-CBN properties and Lopez affiliated businesses. The lawmakers in the said post are Rep. Michael ‘Mike’ Defensor; Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr.; Rep. Jesus Crispin Remulla; Rep. Rodante Marcoleta; and Rep. Claudia Diana Bautista. Ethel dubbed them as ‘The…

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After the official cancellation of the action TV series ‘Burado’ last August 10, 2020, Nadine Lustre excitedly revealed that she has a big upcoming project. In a Twitter video, Nadine Lustre could be seen going to Aivee Clinic for her beauty treatment in preparation for the said project. “So I have a BIG PROJECT COMING UP so I need to have my Aivee day. You guys will find out soon what it is but I’m so excited!” said Nadine. https://twitter.com/x_elites/status/1296165689359704065?fbclid=IwAR2FpCQNTJahHdp-a__eZPD6nLTarIWWMUme_302gO4TvTOT8tatYywOaCY Rumors say that her new big project is related to a food delivery service. Lustre opened up her first branch…

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Jimuel Pacquiao has joined the Star Magic roster. In an online interview with MJ Felipe, Jimuel gave all the juicy details about his new career as an actor. When asked what made him join Star Magic, he confirmed that he was invited by a friend. “Ever since interested po akong mag act. I met this friend of mine who’s already doing the workshop. So ininvite nya akong sumama. So when I thought about it like why not, kasi pwede naman din. Acting is interesting. Why not do it?” said Jimuel. It also helped that his parents, Sen. Manny Pacquiao and…

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The ABS-CBN News YouTube channel has just reached 10 million subscribers. Because of that, the actor Geoff Eigenmann posted an inspiring caption in response to this milestone. The 35-year old actor posted an art card on his Instagram, highlighting the success of the digital platform. He captioned the art card with an inspiring message of unity and resilience. “Can’t keep the great ones down. they will always rise up and be better than they were and will be unstoppable. the unity of 70 people is nothing compared to the unity of 10million strong,” Geoff shared. View this post on…

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Pokwang slammed vlogger Baninay Bautista for a vlog that said she was COVID-positive. What the vlogger failed to mention was that it was a late upload and that she had already been cleared of COVID. Pokwang had panicked because she recently met with Baninay and she has her young daughter and her 80-year-old mother living with her, both of whom are very vulnerable to the disease. “Hindi mo alam ang panic na ginawa mo samin Baninay! may anak ako at nanay na 80yrs old! sana sinabi mo agad sa vlog mo na nag negative kana last aug.2 dahil aug.16 nag…

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