MAY 2017 Take No Abu Sayyaf Prisoners MANILA - FOR President Rodrigo Duterte, them,” he said. “If there’s a fight and they the only good Abu Sayyaf is a dead one. “Do not give me prisoners. I don’t need PRISONERS continued on page 10 Kara Mitzki on Dirty Old Men Lemon water is for real? love not a weight-loss BERNARDO solution Duterte ok with National ID ARRA san agustin KATHRYN Getting the Big Break PCCF Pageant LEFT, Gie Alvarez, host of TV show Frontpage Philippines gets ready to interview Miss Teen Philippines 2016 Chiara Silo. RIGHT, PCCF Miss Philippines and Miss Teen Philippines candi- dates pose for a group picture with the pageant chair and co-chairs. 1 2017 1 2 2017 2 Honey Shot Elle is Filipino- Kim Chiu assures Canadian Singer/ KimXi lives on Songwriter / Miles Ocampo Kim Chiu is happy over the positive model. She wants to write reception to her reunion projects with ex- recently reel and real boyfriend Gerald Anderson. her own movie And far from being sidelined, Xian Lim turned 16. An stays close by. accomplshed After attending Ricky Lee’s “Mr. Thank You” daw ang turing prestigious scriptwriting workshop ngayon ni Kim Chiu sa dating ka-love composer, she earlier this year, Miles Ocampo team na si Xian Lim. has composed admitted she has learned a lot from Paliwanag niya, “Kasi lagi niya akong the acclaimed writer. “Okay po sinu-surprise, laging ang dami niyang two songs, one is masaya. Natapos na namin yung pakulo para sa akin. Lovamon, and the writing workshop with sir Ricky Lee na Matatandaang “Mr. Right” ang dapat ten sessions lang siya pero itinawag ni Kim kay Xian pagkatapos ng other is Beautiful. naging 14-15 kasi sobrang naging Star Magic Ball 2016. Espesyal daw kasi ang style ng aktor Beauty and clingy kami sa isa’t isa and ang saya nang ayain siyang maging kapareha nito. Brains, tall and ng experience na yun na siguro isa Ayon kay Kim, walang nabago sa yun sa mga experience na hinding samahan nila ni Xian sa kabila na talented, we wish hindi ko makakalimutan yung nakaka- magkahiwalay ang mga proyektong Elle all the luck in explore ka, yung ganyan. At meron ginagawa nila ngayon. her endeavour. kang bagong nalaman na kaya mo Sa tanong kung kailan uli sila palang gawin. So masayang masaya magtatambal ni Xian, sabi ni Kim, “Wala yung experience ko,” she said. pa, e, marami siyang movies ngayon, so The 19-year-old actress said one ayun.” her new goals is to see one of her KIMERALD FANS REJOICE. Samantala, scripts turned into a movie in the masaya si Kim sa magandang resulta ng future. “Naku sana nga po. Inaayos episode nila ni Gerald sa Maalaala Mo pa eh. Pero nasabihan ako ni sir Kaya. Ricky Lee namag-pi-pitch daw. Hindi Ngayong palaging magkasama si ko pa alam kung saan pero sana. Kim at ang dati niyang boyfriend na si Ayoko pa siya pangunahan kasi Gerald Anderson sa teleseryeng Ikaw hangga’t hindi pa siya nangyayari Lang Ang Iibigin, nagseselos ba si Xian? at saka hangga’t hindi pa ako super Iling ni Kim, “Magkasama pa rin naman kami off cam, okay pa rin naman kami. galing talaga. Pero ipag-pray po “Nagba-bonding kami. natin na someday maging pelikula “Selos? Hindi naman, naiintindihan niya Elle Renee siya,” she said. yun.” 3 2017 3 Toronto Golden Vision Lions Wat Da FACT? Club Holds Mini Concert BY JOSE BAKING Fundraiser By Tony A. San Juan, OCT. TORONTO - The Toronto Golden Beauty & Wellness, North York Duterte exposes what the Media does not Vision Lions Club holds a successful Pinoy Athletic Association. The When President Duterte became president of the Philippines, I had no idea that he will be the source Mini Concert For-A-Cause event Individual & Family sponsors of secrets. When Manny Pangilinan (MVP) of PLDT told him to leave private business alone, President on March 31, 2017 at Prestige By include John Alix, Amy Bascon, Duterte told him to shut up because he (MVP) is just a bagman of Indonesian billionaire Anthoni Salim. Night in North York, Toronto., Imelda Cusipag, Josa Halley, It is a well-known secret that PLDT and all of Pangilinan’s companies in the Philippines are actually Ontario. Direct beneficiaries of Marlene Grey, Mercy Lagumbay, bankrolled by Salim. Aba, talo pa ni Presidente DU30 ang media. He actually exposed somebody. Now, the 3- hour entertainment are Ella Lorenzo, Nilo Malicdem, M. he is taking on the Inquirer and it’s non-payment of taxes. Apparently, previous government knows this. the Covenant House of Toronto Eliza Mendoza, Marilyn Narcisa, They just do not want to mess with the media and the other media will not expose the competitor’s and the Lions Clubs International Dolly Sanchez and Tony A. San issues. Apparently, oligarchs stick together. Foundation, both receiving a total Juan. Mark Sibul of Mary Kay of $1350 cash donation. With Cosmetics donated two gift baskets 300 guests, the event was superbly for the raffle prizes. hosted by Conida Marie Halley, TGV Lion club members Miss Philippines PIDC 2015, present were : Chartered president Barry Manilow admits he is gay - in 2017 with TGV Lions club president Mario Cabarios and wife Elva, After 40 years, Barry finally admitted that he is in a romantic relationship with his manager Randy Bucao serving as the club secretary & past president Garry Kief for 40 years. Others in Manilow’s circle has always known that he was gay. It evening’s concert director and talent Paul Sollano, past president Greg was what is called an “open secret.” Pop legend Barry said he kept his sexuality a secret coordinator. Jan-Renee Lucas of Velasco, club treasurer Marilyn because he was worried about “disappointing” his female fans. If Barry admitted he was Cardinal Carter Academy for Arts, Allanigue - Velasco and Lions gay when he was just starting, I am sure it would have affected his career for the worse. His sang the Canadian national anthem Abelardo Diestro, Julita Facunla, records would not have sold millions, his concerts would not have sold out and we would for opener. Perfecto Facunla, Exequiel The performers were : John Rabanillo, Tony A. San Juan and probably be talking about him like “where is he now.” It also helped that he wrote best- Alix, Alvin Bascon of Breeding R. Bucao’s wife and two daughters.. selling schmaltzy songs that pulled your heart strings. Grounds Band, Gigi Besas, Keeana Also in attendance were officers of Cerezo, Jan-Renee Lucas, Marylou PCGB, FilCore, PIDC, Toronto Malicdem, Fienne Mendoza, Elle Mabuhay Lions Club , Toronto Puts troops in Spratly islands - we already occupy Renee, Dolly Sanchez of Aegis - Maharlika Lions Club , Mississauga President Duterte orders troops to occupy islands in the Spratlys. Ironically, the islands that they Toronto, Cresny Lorenzo Smith, Central Lions Club, Philippine occupied were already occupied - by us. Our Philippine flag is flying on those islands, according to Britney Waito and Miss Philippines Teachers Association, Toronto Magdalo Representative Alejano. Magandang pakinggan. He does not want to look like that he is giving 2016 PIDC Celine Grey . The Barangay Clubs, and the North away everything to China. Magandang tignan that we are asserting our sovereignty. Kung baga, Image admirable stage dancers include York Pinoy Athletic Association- is Everything. Nevertheless, I hope those are enough to deter other nations from occupying them. I :Dance to the Rhythm studio owner NYPAA. know China killed 64 under-equipped Vietnamese sailors when Vietnam tried to assert their sovereignty. & teacher Rosalie Francisco, Allan The Toronto Golden Vision Known as the Battle of the Paracel Islands, it was a military engagement between the naval forces of the Torres, Nadine Asmis & Claudia Lions Club, founded in 1994, is a Oakley, and Miss Caregiver Filcore- member of the 70 - club District People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) in the Paracel Islands 2016 Liezel Malicay. A 711 Lions Club in the GTA on January 19, 1974. The battle was an attempt by the Republic of Vietnam Navy to expel the Chinese Among the generous corporate and the century-old Lions Clubs Navy from the vicinity. sponsors were : PNB Remittance International. LCI, established Canada, Ladies of the Knights of in 1917, is the largest service GAME OF BLUFFING AND BLUSTER. Rizal, Mary Kay, Ready Honda, organization in the world with 1.4 New report says Viva will sue US producer who publicly complained of rudeness of Jadine and Scarborough Toyota, Homelife/ million members in 210 countries Roman, Investors Group, SoldByG, and geographic areas world-wide. breach of contract. We will find out if Viva believes their stars are angels na hindi makabasag- pinggan. If they push through, then they believe they are angels. If not, then people will know that they know that their Jadine loveteam is not as nice as perceived. Or, they can say, we never said we will sue and blame the media for exaggerating or creating the fake news. After all, it is one thing Watch this New Love Team na magsagutan through the media. It is another to go to court - in the US of course, dahil doon The love team of newcomer nangyari ang issue. If you go to court, more people may come out and the decision of the court Joshua Garcia and former child will be very hard to dispute. As it is, Viva can still sway public opinion because of the popularity of star Julia Barretto can be likened Jadine. In my opinion, Viva should not sue and quite while you are in a stalemate.