That’s Taglish (Tagalog-English) for the 8th Commandment, “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” This must be one of the most un-understood commandment that the ancients, or God ...

Jose Fabello Jr., Cagayan De Oro City: “Chismis”, like wildfire, burns people. Pinoys tend to believe in it first then ask later. Never mind if it is false because, anyway, it’s only “chismis”. Lucas ...

ABS-CBN axed “The Buzz” (presumably, it will soon be relaunched, reformatted) and GMA 7’s “Startalk” was cut short. Is this the end of show biz chismis shows? Against all odds, TV5 stubbornly launched ...

We’ve seen the success of Filipino restaurants like Rice Bar in Los Angeles, and Maharlika and Jeepney in New York. Most recently, we discovered a restaurant named after the bastardized term ‘mamsir’ ...

FOR this column, I am replying to a question recently sent to me by a sympathetic correspondent, Jannelli: "Some literature says gossip can be a historical reference. Can gossip, when confirmed, ...

Why do Filipinos love chismis? The King of Talk Boy Abunda answered this question on the latest episode of "Your Honor" hosted by Buboy Villar and Tuesday Vargas. "Meron tayo katuwaan na nakukuha 'pag ...

Ella Cruz opened up about the bashing she received over her “history is like chismis” statement, and named Sen. Imee Marcos as one of the people the actress spoke to to ask for advice. It can be ...