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10-year-old Filipina Maria Aragon makes Lady Gaga Cry

10-year-old Canadian-Filipina Maria Aragon who is based in Winnipeg, Canada is now making waves on YouTube.

Her cover of Lady Gaga’s song “Born This Way” now has 1,172,315 views as of this posting because it was promoted no less than Lady Gaga herself. “Can’t stop crying watching this. This is why I make music. She is the future.” the multiplatinum pop superstar reportedly tweeted to her more than 8 million Twitter followers. One of Maria’s dreams is to perform on Ellen Degeneres’ show.

Donaire vs Montiel Free Live Streaming

The Filipino Flash, Nonito Donaire (25-1, 17 KOs) is out to take the WBC and WBO Bantamweight belts of Mexican Fernando Montiel (44-2-2, 34 KOs) in a 12-round fight on February 19 (Feb. 20, Sunday morning in Manila) at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.

The fight dubbed “Ang Pagtutuos: Nonito Donaire vs. Fernando Montiel” will be aired via delayed telecast on ABS-CBN starting at 10:15AM, Sunday (replay at 11:30PM) and 9PM on Studio 23. As for live streaming (read: watch the fight as it happens), you can catch it via sopcast channels, justin tv, freedocast, ustream, and other online methods. We will update this post once we get more information on live streaming channels so we can all know the results and updates in real time.

USTv Awards 2011 Winners

Here are the winners of the 7th USTv Awards (2011) held last night, February 17, at the University of Santo Tomas (UST):

Best Actor in a Daily Soap Opera – Coco Martin (ABS-CBN)
Best Actress in a Daily Soap Opera – Angelica Panganiban (ABS-CBN)
Best Local Daily Soap Opera – Agua Bendita (ABS-CBN)
Best Foreign Daily Soap Opera – He’s Beautiful (ABS-CBN)
Best Drama Program – MMK (ABS-CBN)
Best Entertainment News Program – The Buzz (ABS-CBN)
Best Variety Show – ASAP XV (ABS-CBN)
Best Educational Show – Matanglawin (ABS-CBN)
Best Public Affairs Talk Show Program – The Bottomline (ABS-CBN)
Best Male News & Current Affairs Program Host – Ted Failon (ABS-CBN)
Best Female News & Current Affairs Program Host – Karen Davila (ABS-CBN)
Best Public Service Program – Salamat Dok! (ABS-CBN)
Best Sports Program – UAAP (Studio 23)
Best Music Channel – MYX (ABS-CBN)
Best Music Video – “Di Lang Ikaw” by Juris (Star Records)
Best Reality Program – Talentadong Pinoy (TV5)
Best Gag Show – Bubble Gang (GMA 7)
Best Sitcom – Pepito Manaloto (GMA 7)
Best Game Show – Hole in the Wall (GMA 7)
Best Talk Variety Program – Mel & Joey (GMA 7)
Best Documentary Program – I-Witness (GMA 7)
Best Magazine Program – Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA 7)
Best Local News & Current Affairs Program – 24 Oras (GMA 7)
Best Animated Program – Doraemon (GMA 7)

Pinoy Big Brother Season 4 Audition Schedules

Here are the audition schedules (2011) of the 4th season of ABS-CBN’s Pinoy Big Brother (PBB):

March 4 – Metro Manila
March 10 – Pangasinan
March 16 – Camarines Sur
March 19 – Davao
March 24 – Laguna
April 6 – Bacolod
April 18 – Ormoc
June 4 – Cebu
June 9 – Bukidnon
June 15 – Zamboanga

Holiday on February 25

February 25, 2011 (Friday) is the 25th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power revolution.

So a lot of people are asking if Malacañang declared it a holiday. Good news for students but bad news for workers because Malacañang announced that the said date is a working day and only a school holiday. It means there will be no classes in all levels nationwide but a regular working day in the government and the private sector.

My Mistress, My Wife – GMA 7

My Mistress, My Wife is an upcoming afternoon drama on GMA 7.

Previously titled “Moral,” it will be topbilled by Nadine Samonte and Maxene Magalona. Members of its cast include Luis Alandy at Marco Alcaraz. It will replace the series, “Koreana” and will be directed by Jay Altarejos.

Fashion designer Puey Quiñones on alleged fashion scam

Fashion designer Puey Quiñones aired his side on the alleged fashion scam that is currently the talk of the town.

But let us first give you a brief background of what happened. A certain Jhon Maala ordered a custom-made suit from Puey Quiñones that he will used for his wedding. The suit was later on delivered and he was charged 30,000 pesos for it. This is where the alleged “fashion scam” started because Jhon discovered that the said suit has two labels, Bobon by Puey Quiñones and a Dansen care label in the hidden pocket. Puey Quiñones has reportedly issued a statement and public apology. He is doing the best that he can to fix the situation and make sure that it does not happen again.

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