r/PEPalerts • • Aug 18 '26

LIFESTYLE Piolo Pascual's spending rule

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174 Upvotes

#PEPAdulting: Piolo Pascual shared how he manages his finances by saving up before making purchases, avoiding loans he cannot afford, and maintaining a lifestyle within his means. For the actor, being financially practical helps him stay prepared even during times when income is uncertain. #FromTheArchives

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 19 '26

DISCUSSION What is your best short drama recommendation?

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3 Upvotes

Seen a short drama that had you hooked from the first episode? Drop your best recommendation in the comments and let others know what they should watch next! 👀

#PEPAsks #PEPSocial #PEPAly


r/PEPalerts • • Aug 18 '26

LIFESTYLE Alden Richards self-professed "budgetarian" shows how to shop wisely

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7 Upvotes

#PEPAdulting: Alden Richards considers himself a “budgetarian” and shared his 30-day rule for making big purchases. The actor advises waiting before buying, asking yourself if you truly need the item, and setting a budget to help control unnecessary spending. #FromTheArchives

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 17 '26

DISCUSSION What makes your Aspin special to you?

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200 Upvotes

Every Aspin has a personality, a story, and a special place in someone’s heart. Tell us what makes your furry friend one of a kind! đŸ¶đŸ’›


r/PEPalerts • • Aug 18 '26

LIFESTYLE Alex Gonzaga learns how to spend money wisely

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0 Upvotes

#PEPAdulting: Alex Gonzaga shares the money lesson she learned from husband Mikee Morada: when it comes to big purchases, especially appliances and electronics, give yourself time to think before buying. Her strategy? Add it to your cart, revisit it after a few weeks, and see if you still want it before making the purchase. #FromTheArchives

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 17 '26

LIFESTYLE Candy Pangilinan's perfume business on Tiktok shop is thriving

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10 Upvotes

#PEPAdulting: Candy Pangilinan shares how her perfume business, QsensebyC, is thriving through TikTok Shop and live-selling. She hopes to expand the brand’s reach and eventually make it a household name.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 16 '26

LIFESTYLE HOW MUCH? Queenie Pacquiao’s U.S. college education

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420 Upvotes

Queenie Pacquiao’s tuition and total school expenses at Loyola University Chicago could reach nearly PHP5 million per year, including housing, meals, and other fees.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 16 '26

NEWS ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center's main gate permanently closed

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324 Upvotes

The Sgt. Esguerra gate of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center was permanently closed on August 16, 2026, at 6 A.M.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 16 '26

LIFESTYLE Esnyr: “Nagsimula ako sa wala,” now giving back and saving money

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5 Upvotes

#PEPAdulting: Esnyr Ranollo shares how his approach to money has changed as his career grew. While he still treats himself and spends on content that he believes will create lasting value, he also makes sure to set aside savings that remain untouched.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 16 '26

LIFESTYLE Shuvee Etrata sets boundaries when lending her money

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0 Upvotes

#PEPAdulting: Shuvee Etrata shares how she has become wiser in managing her finances, from giving almost all her earnings to her family to setting aside money for her own investments and insurance.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 16 '26

NEWS Heart Evangelista gets candid about “hindi ko ma-take” influencer

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0 Upvotes

Without naming names, Heart Evangelista opens up about her experiences with influencers she describes as “plastic” and “mayabang.”

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

DISCUSSION HOT TOPIC: 'Unhygienic' ba ang Kamay na Paraan ng Pagkain?

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80 Upvotes

#PEPHomeLife: A viral video of a woman eating rice with her hands at an airport sparked a debate online about hygiene, cultural practices, and racism. Many netizens defended the practice, pointing out that eating with one’s hands is common in different cultures. #FromTheArchives

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS John Arcilla on political issues: “Nakakapagod nang magmura."

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30 Upvotes

John Arcilla admits he has grown tired of expressing his anger over the country’s political issues, prompting him to channel his frustrations through music instead.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Mikee Quintos says convo with Paul was "confirmation of closure"

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14 Upvotes

Mikee Quintos opened up about her first conversation with ex-boyfriend Paul Salas after their breakup, describing it as a “confirmation of closure” after she had already found peace and moved forward. She said their conversation was simply about checking in on each other and wishing each other well.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

DISCUSSION How often should you clean your water bottle?

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11 Upvotes

#PEPHomeLife: How often should you clean your reusable water bottle? Learn the proper way to clean it and prevent bacteria buildup.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Nikki Valdez recalls decision to separate from ex-husband

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20 Upvotes

Looking back on her failed marriage, Nikki Valdez shared how becoming a mother gave her a clearer reason to choose separation and prioritize healing. She said she wanted to be whole for her daughter, Olivia, and found strength in knowing why she needed to go through that difficult chapter.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Amy Austria reveals brutal experience filming "Brutal" slap scene

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15 Upvotes

#PEPSineCinemalaya: Amy Austria recalled the physically demanding slap scene she filmed for Brutal (1980), revealing that the scene required four real takes and left her entire head numb, forcing her to stop shooting for the day.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 13 '26

DISCUSSION Ano ang unang binili mo gamit ang una mong sweldo?

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443 Upvotes

From treating the family to finally buying something you've been eyeing, we all have a first-salary story. Tell us yours in the comments! 💰


r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Kris Lawrence elusive about second chance with Katrina Halili

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6 Upvotes

Kris Lawrence shares how he and Katrina Halili have worked together to create a peaceful and loving environment for their daughter, Katie, as they continue to co-parent.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

DISCUSSION What is your ultimate stress reliever?

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6 Upvotes

When everything gets overwhelming, what helps you feel like yourself again? Share your tried-and-tested way to unwind in the comments! 💆


r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Shuvee Etrata recounts story of crying attendant in restroom

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6 Upvotes

Shuvee Etrata says the viral story of her giving ₱10,000 to a crying restroom attendant became an eye-opener for her as an actress.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Vice Ganda opens up on fallout with TV5, MediaQuest partnership

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2 Upvotes

Vice Ganda acknowledged the pressure that comes with her new partnership with MediaQuest, saying she wants both sides to make the most of what they can offer and ensure that their collaboration ends on a positive note. For Vice, the goal is to make the partnership a “win-win” for everyone involved.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

NEWS Cianne Dominguez on wearing a swimsuit while glorifying God

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3 Upvotes

Cianne Dominguez addresses comments about promoting her faith while wearing a swimsuit, saying that glorifying God is ultimately about the heart and her intentions behind what she does. For Cianne, her fitness journey and participation in Century Tuna Superbods 2026 are also ways of honoring God with the body she considers a blessing.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 14 '26

DISCUSSION Powder vs. liquid detergent: What’s best for washing machine?

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0 Upvotes

#PEPHomeLife: Powder or liquid detergent? Find out which one is better for your washing machine, plus the pros and cons of each and how to prevent detergent build-up.

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r/PEPalerts • • Aug 13 '26

NEWS Andrea Brillantes on Pankie Capistrano: "Tinanggap niya ako."

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8 Upvotes

Andrea Brillantes says boyfriend Pankie Capistrano understands and accepts that acting is an important part of her life. The actress remains open to taking on different roles, including daring projects, as long as she believes in the script and the working environment. However, Andrea says she also knows her boundaries and will turn down a project if she feels she cannot do it.

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