Angelica Panganiban Details Breakup with Derek Ramsay in StarStudio April 2013 Issue

Angelica Panganiban finally revealed the details of her breakup with Derek Ramsay in the April 2013 issue of StarStudio magazine. The Apoy Sa Dagat star also shared her beginnings as an actress in celebration of her 20th anniversary in showbiz.

Angelica related in detail to StarStudio three major conflicts in the years leading to the breakup—Derek's being allegedly a controlling boyfriend, his supposed lack of support for the actress' mission to find her biological father, and his reported marriage to a certain Mary Christine Jolly in 2002.

Inside StarStudio, Angelica recalls her romance with former boyfriend Carlo Aquino, and opens up on her relationship with current partner John Lloyd Cruz. "Walang pilitan na nagyari. Talagang parang lahat maayos, sakto, tama...bigla na lang nag-'I love you' kami," Angelica was quoted as saying on the cover.

StarStudio 13th anniversary issue (April 2013) is now available in stands nationwide for only P100. Grab a copy now!

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Rebecca's Return in 'Apoy Sa Dagat' Hits All-Time High National TV Ratings

The highly anticipated ‘return’ of Rebecca (Angelica Panganiban) in the person of her twin sister Serena (Angelica) recently gave ABS-CBN’s most passionate primetime drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” its highest national TV ratings since it premiered last February 11. 

Based on the latest data from Kantar Media last Monday (March 25), “Apoy Sa Dagat” reached its all-time high national TV ratings of 28.6%, or 12 points higher than the 16.6% earned by its newest rival program in GMA “Mundo Mo’y Akin.” 

Now that Serena owns the life of Rebecca, will she succeed in her mission to take revenge on people who maltreated her sister, including Adriana (Angel Aquino)? What will Odessa (Aiko Melendez) do now that her daughter is alive? Will Serena eventually fall for Rebecca’s boyfriend Anton (Diether Ocampo) or will her heart still long for her childhood sweetheart Ruben (Piolo Pascual)? 

Don’t miss ABS-CBN’s most passionate drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat,” weeknights, 9pm, after “Ina Kapatid Anak” on Primetime Bida. For more updates and feedback about the show, ‘like’ the official Facebook fanpage of “Apoy Sa Dagat” at http://facebook.com/apoysadagat2013 and follow @Apoysadagat_TV on Twitter.

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Angelica-Angel Confrontation in Apoy Sa Dagat Fires Up Primetime, Wins Against Rival

ABS-CBN’s most passionate primetime drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” continues to rule on its timeslot and even defeated the finale episode of its rival program as viewers watched with bated breath the exciting turn of events and the much-awaited reunion of lost twins Rebecca and Serena both portrayed by award-winning actress Angelica Panganiban.

Based on the data from Kantar Media last Friday (March 15) when the controversial face-off between Adriana (Angel Aquino) and Rebecca, who was thrown off the Jones Bridge, “Apoy Sa Dagat” obtained a high national TV ratings of 25.1% vs. the farewell episode of GMA’s “Pahiram ng Sandali” that only scored 19.6%.

Now that the twins’ mother, Odessa (Aiko Melendez), is back in the Philippines, how will she change the lives of the two families–Lamayre and Del Sol–who made her suffer? Did Rebecca really die? What will Ruben (Piolo Pascual) do once he sees the ‘different’ Serena? Will Anton (Diether Ocampo) discover the secret of the twins?

Don’t miss ABS-CBN’s top-rating drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat,” weeknights, 9pm, after “Ina Kapatid Anak” on Primetime Bida. For more updates and feedback about the show, ‘like’ the official Facebook fanpage of “Apoy Sa Dagat” at http://facebook.com/apoysadagat2013 and follow @Apoysadagat_TV on Twitter.

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Catch ABS-CBN Big Stars on 'Araw ng Dabaw 2013' this March 15, 16 and 17

Back-to-back-to-back sparkling treats await Kapamilya Davaoeños this weekend as ABS-CBN Regional Network Group (RNG) is set to bring the network’s biggest and the brightest Kapamilya stars in the Durian Capital of the Philippines, Davao City for the grand celebration of ‘Araw ng Dabaw 2013.’

On Friday (March 15), Davao natives and tourists can sing and laugh along with “Kahit Konting Pagtingin” stars Angeline Quinto and John Lapus, who will grace the special “Salamat Kapamilya” event that will happen at Abreeza Mall at 4pm.

Teleserye lead stars, meanwhile, will join forces for ABS-CBN RNG’s Kapamilya Karavan on Saturday (March 16) which will take place at SM City Davao-Parking Lot C at 4pm. Kapamilya Karavan will feature “Apoy Sa Dagat” stars Angelica Panganiban, Diether Ocampo, and Piolo Pascual; “Be Careful With My Heart” lead actor Richard ‘Sir Chief’ Yap; and “Ina, Kapatid, Anak” star Maja Salvador.

To cap off the fun-filled ‘Araw ng Dabaw’ weekend, Ina Kapatid Anak” star Kim Chiu; “Juan dela Cruz” cast members John Medina and Arron Villaflor; and Kapamilya hunk Jason Abalos will pump up the fiesta spirit in another “Salamat Kapamilya” event on Sunday (March 17). It will be staged at Gaisano Mall Entertainment Area at 4pm.

Don’t miss the chance to get up close and personal with ABS-CBN’s brightest stars this weekend in Davao City, witness the ABS-CBN RNG’s “Salamat Kapamilya” events on March 15 and 17 and Kapamilya Karavan on March 16.

The ABS-CBN Regional Network Group is the nationwide TV and radio network of ABS-CBN Corporation.

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Angel Locsin on Working with Angelica Panganiban Again: "Huwag muna natin pag-usapan"

Angel Locsin avoids discussing her alleged rift with One More Try co-star Angelica Panganiban. The two-time Star Awards for Movies Best Actress however denied that the said rift was the reason why Angelica Panganiban is no longer part of their supposed film with Bea Alonzo and Toni Gonzaga which starts shooting soon.

"Naisip ko nga no, parang nagkaron nga ng kulay ngayon. Pero hindi namin iniisip kasi hindi kami ganon magisip kapag may katrabaho ka. Basta kami masaya lang kami, excited lang kami na bigyan kami ng trabaho,” Angel told Push.com.ph.

The gap between Angel and Angelica allegedly stemmed from an incident while filming for their MMFF 2012 entry. Rumors said that Angel was badly hurt after Angelica slapped and pulled her hair in the movie's confrontation scene.

Angel told the website that she and Angelica have not met until now and will not elaborate more about her working relationship with the Apoy Sa Dagat lead star since it will not do good on both parties.

When asked if she is willing to work with Angelica again, Angel replied: "Huwag na muna natin pagusapan."

Meanwhile, Angelica Panganiban was replaced by Shaina Magdayao in the upcoming Star Cinema movie. Enchong Dee will also be part of the movie. The cast had their story conference recently and Angel said she's very excited to start shooting for the film which will be directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina.

"Nung binabasa ko 'yung script, konsepto pa lang parang ang saya-saya panoorin. Makaka-relate ang mga tao. Ang magkakapatid kasi kahit gaano kaiba ang personalities, mayroon pa ring similarities. Paano kaya namin ito gagawin? Na-imagine ko na talaga. Ang ganda," she said.

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Piolo Pascual Cuts Hair Short for Apoy Sa Dagat New Look

Piolo Pascual sported a new look for in preparation for his transformation in the hit teleserye Apoy Sa Dagat. In the said series, Piolo plays Ruben, a strong-willed fisher folk who fell in love with Serena played by Angelica Panganiban.

Piolo has to cut his long hair to have a clean look for another twist in the story. He looks so much younger with his shorter hair which is also fit for the summer season.

Apoy Sa Dagat is a consistent primetime winner since its debut and with the twists unfolding week by week, and the drama is also getting more intense. In the latest data by Kantar Media, the show garnered 23.6% TV rating nationwide, beating its rival Temptation of Wife which only got 16.1%.

Now that Serena is in the city to seek cure for her adoptive mother, will she now meet her twin Rebecca? Will Ruben survive after the deep fishing accident he had? What will happen to Serena now that she will be working at the Lamayres?

Don't miss Apoy Sa Dagat weeknights after Ina Kapatid Anak on ABS-CBN Primetime Bida.

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Aiko Melendez Joins 'Apoy Sa Dagat' as Mother of Rebecca and Serena

Award-winning actress Aiko Melendez will soon be part of the hot and compelling story of ABS-CBN’s top-rating primetime drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat.” She will portray the character of Odessa, the mother of the twins Rebecca and Serena (Angelica Panganiban), initially played by Nikki Gil in the series’ well-acclaimed back story.

After 20 years, Odessa will return to the lives of the Del Sol family. Unlike before, she is now a stronger and more powerful woman who is determined to reclaim what were taken from her as the rightful wife of Alberto del Sol (Patrick Garcia) and the mother of daughter Rebecca.

How far will Odessa go in correcting her mistakes to her daughters? What will she do once she discovers that Rebecca has suffered in the hands of Adrianna (Angel Aquino), the woman who has been pretending to be Alberto’s wife? How will she face the truth that her other daughter Rosanna is alive and carrying the name Serena?

Don’t miss Aiko’s portrayal as Odessa in ABS-CBN’s hottest drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat,” weeknights, 9pm, after “Ina Kapatid Anak” on Primetime Bida. For more updates and feedback about the show, ‘like’ the official Facebook fanpage of “Apoy Sa Dagat” at http://facebook.com/apoysadagat2013 and follow @Apoysadagat_TV on Twitter.

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Angelica Panganiban Blooms on MEGA Magazine March 2013 Cover

Angelica Panganiban is blooming on the cover of Mega magazine March 2013 issue. Wearing a silk dress and surrounded by flowers, Angelica is vibrant on the cover photo by Paelo Pedrajas.

Inside MEGA's 'Young and Powerful' issue, Angelica opens up about her new love and being the new face of CAMAY. 

MEGA Fashion takes on contrast to electrifying heights featuring High Contrast style on Get Ready to Wear, old couture design of the best and brightest sartorialists of the South with Power Trip: Cebu’s Leading Design Talents, and internationally recognized denim design genius Jeffrey Rogador on Designer Spotlight. Also inside is a scoop on Jerome Lorico for fashion giant Alexander McQueen.

Speaking of great forces, the magazine also have this year's list of MEGA's Most Powerful Women and Millionaires under 30.

MEGA March 2013 edition with Angelica Panganiban on the cover is now available in stands nationwide. Grab your copy now!

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29th PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2013 Nominees

The Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) has revealed the nominees for the 2013 Star Awards for Movies. Star Cinema dominated the list of nominees for the 29th edition of Star Awards.

Metro Manila Film Festival 2012 Best Picture One More Try and The Mistress led this year's nominees, with a total of 13 nominations each, including acting nods for the cast. 

Angel Locsin, Angelica Panganiban, Nora Aunor, Vilma Santos, Gina Alajar, Jodi Sta. Maria and Bea Alonzo will be vying for the Best Actress trophy while John Lloyd Cruz, Dingdong Dantes, Eddie Garcia, Aga Muhlach, Jericho Rosales, Jeorge Estregan and Coco Martin will go head to head for the Best Actor award.

The 2013 Star Awards for Movies will be held on March 10 at the AFP Theater in Quezon City. It will be broadcast on ABS-CBN's Sunday's Best on March 17.

Here is the complete list of nominees for the 2013 PMPC Star Awards for Movies: 

Movie of the Year A Mother’s Story (Star Cinema and The Filipino Channel) El Presidente (Scenema Concept International, Inc.) I Do Bidoo Bidoo (Unitel and Studio 5) One More Try (Star Cinema) The Healing (Star Cinema) The Mistress (Star Cinema) Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles (Reality Entertainment, Agostodos Pictures, Mothership, Postmanila, and GMA Films) Movie Director of the Year Ruel Bayani (One More Try) Olivia Lamasan (The Mistress) John-D Lazatin (A Mother’s Story) Chris Martinez (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Erik Matti (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Mark Meily (El Presidente) Chito Roño (The Healing) Indie Movie of the Year Alagwa (Breakaway Films) Amorosa, The Revenge (Skylight Films) Bwakaw (Octobertrain Films, APT Entertainment, and Cinemalaya) Graceland (Imprint Films and Digitank Studios) Mater Dolorosa (Creative Programs, Inc.) Mga Mumunting Lihim (LargaVista Entertainment, and Cinemalaya) Thy Womb (Centerstage Productions) Indie Movie Director of the Year Adolfo Alix, Jr. (Mater Dolorosa) Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw) Topel Lee (Amorosa, The Revenge) Ian Loreños (Alagwa) Brillante Mendoza (Thy Womb) Ron Morales (Graceland) Jose Javier Reyes (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Movie Actor of the Year John Lloyd Cruz (The Mistress) Dingdong Dantes (One More Try) Jeorge “E.R.” Estregan (El Presidente) Eddie Garcia (Bwakaw) Coco Martin (Sta. Niña) Aga Muhlach (Of All The Things) Jericho Rosales (Alagwa) Movie Actress of the Year Gina Alajar (Mater Dolorosa) Bea Alonzo (The Mistress) Nora Aunor (Thy Womb) Angel Locsin (One More Try) Angelica Panganiban (One More Try) Vilma Santos (The Healing) Jodi Sta. Maria (Migrante) Movie Supporting Actor of the Year Carlo Aquino (Mater Dolorosa) Neil Coleta (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Joross Gamboa (Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino) Baron Geisler (El Presidente) Zanjoe Marudo (One More Try) Cesar Montano (El Presidente) Ronaldo Valdez (The Mistress) Movie Supporting Actress of the Year Kim Chiu (The Healing) Janice de Belen (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Alessandra de Rossi (Mater Dolorosa) Mylene Dizon (Sosy Problems) Jaclyn Jose (A Secret Affair) Hilda Koronel (The Mistress) Anita Linda (Sta. Niña) New Movie Actor of the Year RK Bagatsing (Slumber Party) Neil Coleta (I Doo Bido Bidoo) Jericho Estregan (El Presidente) Diego Montano (Hitman) Daniel Padilla (24/7) Marti San Juan (The Grave Bandits) Markki Stroem (Slumber Party) New Movie Actress of the Year Dawn Balagot (The Animals) Shy Carlos (A Secret Affair) Tippy Dos Santos (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Mayton Eugenio (Dormboys) Glenda Kennedy (Thy Womb) Kim Komatsu (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Sweet Plantado (I Doo Bidoo Bidoo) Child Performer of the Year Abby Bautista (The Healing) Bugoy Cariño (Alagwa) Clarence Delgado (The Mistress) Aaron Junatas (A Mother’s Story) Xyriel Manabat (A Mother’s Story) Marti San Juan (The Grave Bandits) Miguel Vergara (One More Try) Movie Screenwriter of the Year Kriz Gazmen, Jay Fernando, and Anna Karenina Ramos (One More Try) Roy Iglesias (The Healing) Chris Martinez (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Erik Matti (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Mark Meily (El Presidente) Senedy Que (A Mother’s Story) Vanessa Valdez (The Mistress) Movie Cinematographer of the Year Francis Ricardo Buhay III (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Hermann Claravall (The Mistress) Larry Manda (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Carlo Mendoza (El Presidente) Charlie Peralta (One More Try) Charlie Peralta (The Healing) Shayne Sarte (A Mother’s Story)

Movie Production Designer of the Year Nancy Arcega (One More Try) Peter Collias and Benjamin Padero (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Shari Marie Montiague (The Mistress) Danny Red and Joel Bilbao (El Presidente) Digo Ricio (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Erick Torralba, Richard Somes, Fritz Silorio (The Healing) Elfren Vibar, Jr. (A Mother’s Story) Movie Editor of the Year Mitos Briones (A Mother’s Story) Jason Cahapay and Ryan Orduña (El Presidente) Vito Cajili (One More Try) Randy Gabriel (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Jay Halili (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Marya Ignacio (The Mistress) Jerrold Tarog (The Healing) Movie Musical Scorer of the Year Von de Guzman (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Von de Guzman and Jessie Lasaten (The Mistress) Vincent de Jesus (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Fred Ferraz (A Mother’s Story) Jessie Lasaten (El Presidente) Raul Mitra (One More Try) Jerrold Tarog (The Healing) Movie Sound Engineer of the Year Aurel Claro Bilbao (The Mistress) Corinne de San Jose and Ditoy Aguila (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Fred Ferraz (A Mother’s Story) Albert Michael Idioma (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Mike Idioma (The Healing) Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (El Presidente) Arnel Labayo (One More Try) Indie Movie Screenwriter of the Year Henry Burgos (Thy Womb) Jerry Gracio (Mater Dolorosa) Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw) Ian Loreños (Alagwa) Ron Morales (Graceland) Jose Javier Reyes (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Enrico Santos, Kren Yap, and Willy Laconsay (Amorosa, The Revenge) Indie Movie Cinematographer of the Year Rodolfo Aves, Jr.(Mga Mumunting Lihim) Albert Banzon (Mater Dolorosa) Alex Espartero (Supremo) Odyssey Flores (Thy Womb) Carlo Mendoza (Bwakaw) Jun Pereira (Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino) Rommel Sales (Alagwa) Indie Movie Production Designer of the Year Adolfo Alix, Jr. (Mater Dolorosa) Joey Luna (Bwakaw) Dante Mendoza (Thy Womb) Erin John Martyr and Adrian Torres (Supremo) Ericson Navarro (Alagwa) Benjamin Payumo (Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino) Rolando Rubenecia (Graceland) Indie Movie Editor of the Year Tyrone Acierto (The Grave Bandits) Lawrence Ang (Bwakaw) Vanessa de Leon (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Ron Morales, James Lesage, and Jorge Olortegui (Graceland) Dempster Samarista (Alagwa) Kats Seraon (Thy Womb) Benjamin Tolentino (Mater Dolorosa) Indie Movie Musical Scorer of the Year Teresa Barrozo (Thy Womb) Von de Guzman (Supremo) Jeff Hernandez (Bwakaw) Eigen Ignacio (Mater Dolorosa) Jesse Lucas (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Adam Schoenberg and Steven Schoenberg (Graceland) Gab Valenciano (Alagwa) Indie Movie Sound Engineer of the Year Ditoy Aguila and Mark Locsin (Mater Dolorosa) Antonieto Carlos (Supremo) Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (Thy Womb) Mark Locsin and Alex Tomboc (Bwakaw) Michael McMenomy (Graceland) Dempster Samarista (Alagwa) Darling of the Press: Ai-Ai dela Alas Toni Gonzaga Vicky Morales Isko Moreno Aga Muhlach Derek Ramsay Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. Sylvia Sanchez Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award: Senator Lito Lapid Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula Sa Likod ng Kamera: Romy Vitug (cinematographer)

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Piolo and Angelica Beats Marian Rivera; Apoy Sa Dagat Soars in TV Ratings

ABS-CBN’s newest top caliber primetime drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” flared to its record high ratings when Angelica Panganiban and Piolo Pascual debuted last Friday (February 15) as the grown-up characters of Serena and Ruben.

Based on the latest data from Kantar Media, “Apoy Sa Dagat” continued to capture the hearts of more primetime viewers as proven by its 27.6% national TV ratings, compared to its two rival shows in GMA, namely “Pahiram ng Sandali,” which only garnered 16.1% and “Temptation of Wife” that only got 18.3% national TV ratings.

Now that Ruben confessed his intention to court Serena, will the childhood friends’ relationship turn deeper or will this begin their falling-off? Meanwhile, will Rebecca (Angelica) use Anton (Diether Ocampo) to her advantage to further expose Adrianna’s (Angel Aquino) dark secrets? Will fate finally allow the long lost twin sisters–Serena and Rebecca–to see each other?

Don’t miss ABS-CBN’s hottest drama series, “Apoy Sa Dagat,” weeknights, 9pm, after “Ina Kapatid Anak” on Primetime Bida. For more updates and feedback about the show, ‘like’ the official Facebook fanpage of “Apoy Sa Dagat” at http://facebook.com/apoysadagat2013 and follow @APOYSADAGAT_TV on Twitter.

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Apoy Sa Dagat Beats Two GMA-7 Teleseryes, Trends on Twitter

ABS-CBN’s newest Primetime Bida drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” quickly won the hearts of TV viewers as it ruled its timeslot recently, beating its two rival teleseryes in GMA. 

Based on the data from Kantar Media, last Monday (February 11), the pilot episode of Kapamilya series topbilled by Angelica Panganiban, Diether Ocampo, and Piolo Pascual garnered 25.9% national TV ratings, or more than eights points higher than the ratings of “Pahiram ng Sandali,” which only scored 17.7% and “Temptation of Wife” that only got 17.5% national TV ratings. 

Aside from winning the ratings race, the first night of “Apoy Sa Dagat,” which featured the love story of Odessa (Nikki Gil) and Alberto (Patrick Garcia), was also a big hit among social networking sites. In fact, with the numerous tweets about the intense scenes of the pilot episode, ‘Patrick Garcia’ became a nationwide trending topic in the microblogging site Twitter. 

How will Odessa, Alberto and Adrianna Lamayre’s (Empress) past affect the lives of the story’s main characters Serena (Angelica), Ruben (Piolo), Anton (Diether), and Rebecca (Angelica)? 

Don’t miss ABS-CBN’s hottest drama series, “Apoy Sa Dagat,” weeknights, 9pm, after “Ina Kapatid Anak” on Primetime Bida.

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Video: Meet the All-Star Cast of 'Apoy Sa Dagat'

ABS-CBN's most passionate primetime drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” premieres Monday (February 11), after “Ina Kapatid Anak.” Firing up your TV screens are powerful characters namely Serena (Angelica Panganiban), Ruben (Piolo Pascual), Anton (Diether Ocampo), and Rebecca (Angelica Panganiban).

Aside from Angelica, Diether, and Piolo, also part of the cast are Angel Aquino, Aiko Melendez, Sylvia Sanchez, Perla Bautista, Liza Lorena, Freddie Webb, Wendy Valdez, Melai Cantiveros, Eric Fructuoso, Regine Angeles, Bryan Santos, Zeppi Borromeo, Alizon Andres, Rico Barrera, Moi Bien and Mikylla Ramirez; with the special participation of Nikki Gil, Empress, Veyda Inoval, Lance Lucido, Nathaniel Britt, Isabel Rivas, Isay Alvarez, Kalila Aguilos, Sharmaine Suarez, Devon Seron, Christian Vasquez, Manuel Chua, Jong Cuenco, RJ Padilla, John Arcilla and Patrick Garcia. “Apoy sa Dagat” is directed by FM Reyes and Nick Olanka.

Don’t fail to witness how the consuming fire of love remain flaming amid waves of denial, deceit, and despair in ABS-CBN’s newest drama series that will introduce a lovely face with two personalities, “Apoy Sa Dagat,” starting this Monday, 9:20pm, after “Ina Kapatid Anak” on Primetime Bida.

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Angelica Panganiban and Dr. Eric Tayag on GGV this February 3

Angelica Panganiban will be one of Vice Ganda's guests on Gandang Gabi Vice this Sunday (February 3). The versatile actress will be hitting Vice with her famous movie line from the box office movie and MMFF 2012 Best Picture One More Try.

Also with Angelica Panganiban is her Banana Split co-star Jayson Gainza. Dr. Eric Tayag, who is best known for his dance campaign against fireworks will also be showcasing his dance step on GGV stage. 

The cooks of Masterchef Pinoy Edition will also be joining the fun in GGV. Vice Ganda will be tasting their specialty dishes and one of those is the 'Sponse Cake' of Ronnel. 

Don't miss this Sunday after Sarah G Live! Watch the show's teaser below:

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John Lloyd Cruz Joins Twitter, Instagram

Award-winning actor John Lloyd Cruz officially joins Twitter and Instagram! John Lloyd's official Twitter account was created on Thursday, January 31.

With a Twitter handle of @johnlloydcruz08, the actor's first tweet was a message of gratitude to his management Star Magic for welcoming him in the popular micro-blogging site. He then greeted all his fans and shared an instagram photo of him being made up by Steven Doloso for a photoshoot.

Thank you @starmagicphils for the welcome!
— John Lloyd Cruz (@johnlloydcruz08) January 31, 2013

As of this posting, John Lloyd Cruz has over 10,000 followers. The actor has also followed three accounts, that of Star Magic (@starmagicphils), his girlfriend Angelica Panganiban (@IamAngelicaP) and Instagram's own account.

Good Evening believers! @johnlloydcruz08 is the legitimate account of Mr. John Lloyd Cruz follow him on Instagram and Twitter
— Star Magic™ OFFICIAL (@StarMagicPhils) January 31, 2013

Fans of John Lloyd Cruz will sure be delighted with this latest development. John Lloyd's account is also expected to hit a huge number of followers in the coming days.

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Apoy Sa Dagat Premiere Moved to February 11

ABS-CBN has moved the premiere of its most passionate drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” from February 4 to February 11 (Monday) on Primetime Bida. 

The newest Kapamilya teleserye unravel the compelling story of burning love among four powerful characters namely Serena (Angelica Panganiban), Ruben (Piolo Pascual), Anton (Diether Ocampo), and Rebecca (Angelica Panganiban). 

(Check out the official poster and trailer of  “Apoy Sa Dagat”)

Aside from Angelica, Diether, and Piolo, also part of the cast are Angel Aquino, Aiko Melendez, Sylvia Sanchez, Perla Bautista, Liza Lorena, Freddie Webb, Melai Cantiveros, Eric Fructuoso, Regine Angeles, Bryan Santos, and Mikaila Ramirez; with the special participation of Nikki Gil, Empress, and Patrick Garcia. 

“Apoy sa Dagat” is directed by FM Reyes and Nick Olanka. 

Don’t fail to witness how the consuming fire of love can remain burning amid waves of denial, deceit, and despair in ABS-CBN’s newest drama series that will introduce a lovely face with two personalities, “Apoy Sa Dagat,” beginning February 11, on Primetime Bida. 

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Apoy Sa Dagat Sizzling Poster Unveiled; Series Premieres February 4

ABS-CBN has released the official poster of upcoming teleserye Apoy Sa Dagat starring Piolo Pascual, Diether Ocampo, Angelica Panganiban and Angelica Panganiban (the latter being billed twice by playing a dual role).

The Apoy Sa Dagat poster truly lived up to the show's title, fiery and hot with both Piolo and Diether oozing with sex appeal as well as Angelica, who is wearing a wet and see-through dress. 

Also starring Angel Aquino, Aiko Melendez, Sylvia Sanchez, Perla Bautista, Liza Lorena, Freddie Webb, Melai Cantiveros, Eric Fructuoso, Regine Angeles, Bryan Santos, and Mikaila Ramirez; with the special participation of Nikki Gil, Empress, and Patrick Garcia, Apoy Sa Dagat premieres February 4, replacing Kahit Puso'y Masugatan.

Check the official poster below and watch the full trailer here.

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'Apoy sa Dagat' Premieres February 4 on ABS-CBN Primetime Bida

Beginning February 4 (Monday), ABS-CBN’s most passionate primetime drama series “Apoy Sa Dagat” will set TV screens on fire as it unravels a compelling story of burning love among four powerful characters namely Serena (Angelica Panganiban), Ruben (Piolo Pascual), Anton (Diether Ocampo), and Rebecca (Angelica Panganiban).

A riveting tale of a woman named Serena who grew up with no memory about her real identity and why she was swept off an island. With no families to hold on to, Serena finds and forms a special bond with Ruben, the fishing village’s roguish champion, whom she will eventually fall in love with.

Just when everything seems perfect, an unfortunate accident will suddenly test Serena’s love for Ruben. How far will Serena go just to save the life of the only man she loves? What is Anton’s relevance in Serena’s life? And the biggest question is—who is Rebecca and how will she affect the lives of Ruben, Anton and Serena?

Aside from Angelica, Diether, and Piolo, also part of the cast are Angel Aquino, Aiko Melendez, Sylvia Sanchez, Perla Bautista, Liza Lorena, Freddie Webb, Melai Cantiveros, Eric Fructuoso, Regine Angeles, Bryan Santos, and Mikaila Ramirez; with the special participation of Nikki Gil, Empress, and Patrick Garcia. “Apoy sa Dagat” is directed by FM Reyes and Nick Olanka.

Don’t fail to witness how the consuming fire of love can remain burning amid waves of denial, deceit, and despair in ABS-CBN’s newest drama series that will introduce a lovely face with two personalities, “Apoy Sa Dagat,” starting February 4 (Monday), weeknights on Primetime Bida. For more updates, log in to www.abs-cbn.com or follow @abscbndotcom on Twitter.

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Angeline Quinto, Sam Milby, Melai Cantiveros and Angelica Panganiban on 'SIR' this January 19

Are true friends hard to find in showbiz? This is the question that Showbiz Inside Report will answer this Saturday by featuring the “unexpected” friendship between Sam Milby and Angeline Quinto, and Melai Cantiveros and Angelica Panganiban.

Amid issues involving broken friendships of some of the country’s biggest stars, ABS-CBN’s trending showbiz talk show “Showbiz Inside Report” will share this Saturday (January 19) the growing closeness–on and off camera–of award-wininng actress Angelica Panganiban and comedienne Melai Cantiveros, and of Queen of Teleserye Theme Songs Angeline Quinto and Romantic Heartthrob Sam Milby.

Is it really hard to find true friends in the complicated world of showbiz? How did Angelica and Melai become best buddies? Was there any point in their friendship when Angeline almost fell in love with his boy friend Sam? What were the biggest challenges that tested and strengthened their friendship? 

Don’t miss the trending showbiz talk show of ABS-CBN, “Showbiz Inside Report,” this Saturday, 2:30pm, after “It’s Showtime.” For more updates, log-on at www.abs-cbn.com, follow @SIRTVOfficial on Twitter, or like the Facebook fanpagewww.facebook.com/ShowbizInsideReport.AbsCbn.

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