Cedric Lee, Deniece Cornejo and extra

(From left) Cedric Lee, Deniece Cornejo, Bea Alonzo and Xian Lim. Pictures: FILE PHOTOS

Cedric Lee, Deniece Cornejo and two others have been discovered responsible within the severe unlawful detention case filed by Vhong Navarro in 2014, as they have been slapped with a 40-year sentence by the Taguig Regional Trial Courtroom.

One other courtroom story is Bea Alonzo’s submitting of three separate cyber libel circumstances towards Ogie Diaz, Cristy Fermin, their co-hosts of their respective applications, and an unnamed particular person.

Then again, Xian Lim lastly put the connection rumors between himself and Iris Lee to relaxation, saying they’re “very joyful” in a tell-all interview.

Francine Diaz, in the meantime, was accused of chopping within the efficiency of Orange & Lemons at an occasion in Occidental Mindoro, though netizens identified that it was a mistake made by the organizers.

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Cedric and Deniece’s 40-year imprisonment

Vhong Navarro, Deniece Cornejo and Cedric Lee. Pictures from FACEBOOK/INQUIRER FILES

Cedric Lee, Deniece Cornejo and two different companions have been sentenced to 40 years’ imprisonment by the Taguig Regional Trial Courtroom following their conviction in reference to the intense unlawful detention case filed by actor-host Vhong Navarro in 2014.

Taguig RTC Presiding Choose Mariam Bien discovered Lee, Cornejo and their companions, Ferdinand Guerrero and Simeon Palma Raz, “responsible past affordable doubt for the crime of significant unlawful detention for ransom,” a non-bailable offense that carries reclusion perpetua, or 20-40 years’ imprisonment.

They have been additionally ordered to collectively and severally pay P300,000 in civil indemnity, and ethical and exemplary damages.

Subsequently, the trial courtroom canceled the bail bond the accused posted in the beginning of the trial for his or her momentary liberty.

“They are going to be instantly dedicated and detained. Since Cedric Lee and Ferdinand Guerrero weren’t in courtroom in the course of the promulgation, the 2 have been ordered arrested,” Alma Mallonga, Navarro’s lawyer, stated.

On Jan. 22, 2014, Navarro filed the case towards Lee and the others for allegedly detaining him illegally after Cornejo had accused him of raping her. He was not solely severely mauled but in addition threatened and intimidated with weapons, based mostly on the courtroom manifestations.

Lee filed a movement to dismiss the case, however the Taguig courtroom denied his movement. He then took his case to the Courtroom of Appeals, which affirmed the decrease courtroom’s ruling.

Bea Alonzo vs Cristy Fermin, Ogie Diaz

(From left) Cristy Fermin, Bea Alonzo and Ogie Diaz. Pictures: FILE PHOTOS

Bea Alonzo filed three separate cyber libel complaints towards Cristy Fermin and Ogie Diaz, together with their co-hosts of their respective on-line applications, and an unnamed netizen who pretended to be talking on behalf of the actress on Could 2.

Alonzo filed the costs earlier than the Quezon Metropolis Prosecutor’s Workplace, leisure journalist Nelson Canlas reported on his social media platforms. She was accompanied by her supervisor, Shirley Kuan, and her lawyer, Joey Garcia.

In accordance with the actress’ camp, she grew to become a sufferer of “false, malicious, and damaging data,” by respondents Fermin and Diaz by their exhibits in addition to an unnamed particular person who purportedly knew Alonzo personally.

“Naghain ng tatlong magkakahiwalay na legal case for cyber libel si Bea Alonzo sa Quezon Metropolis Prosecutor’s Workplace,” Canlas stated within the report. “Nakasaad sa grievance affidavit ni Bea na naging biktima siya ng mali, malisyoso at mga mapanirang impormasyon na mula sa nagpanggap na malapit sa kanya at inilathala at pinag usapan sa on-line exhibits nina Fermin at Diaz ng walang basehan.”

Xian Lim and Iris Lee’s romance

Xian Lim and movie producer Iris Lee. Picture: Instagram/@xianlimm, @juanchodurian by way of
@iris.lee

4 months after his breakup with Kim Chiu, Xian Lim lastly confirmed he’s relationship movie producer Iris Lee in an unique interview with Esquire Philippines.

Lee, a producer underneath Viva Communications Inc., is finest identified for producing the movies “Chicken Day” (2016), “Deleter” (2022) and “Howdy, Universe!” (2023), the place she labored along with Lim.

“Sure, I’m seeing Iris… Simply to clear the whole lot, to clear all of the speculations. We’re seeing one another and we’re very joyful,” Lim stated.

Lim additionally denied {that a} third social gathering was concerned in his cut up together with his ex-girlfriend of 12 years Kim Chiu, or that Lee performed a job of their breakup. He additionally dismissed different rumors that he had gotten married overseas or he was already residing in with somebody.

Earlier than confirming their relationship, Lim and Lee have been seen collectively whereas location-scouting in Thailand, although they have been there with just a few different companions.

Final Dec. 23, 2023, Chiu and Lim confirmed their cut up, with the actress saying it was the “finish of [their 12-year] love story.”

Francine Diaz vs Orange & Lemons?

Orange & Lemons and Francine Diaz (proper) | Picture: Screengrab from Fb livestream/LGU San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, Municipal Info Workplace

Orange & Lemons reportedly walked out on stage after Francine Diaz allegedly reduce in throughout their supposed efficiency at an occasion in Occidental Mindoro.

In movies making rounds on-line, the band was already on stage when Diaz entered, greeted the viewers, and cued the music for her efficiency. Behind her, it may be observed that the band was dismayed and was in a dialogue with employees.

Diaz was then compelled to do an a cappella of her efficiency as a result of nobody was beginning the music for her.

In a separate video, the band’s lead guitarist, Clementine Castro, stated that that they had been ready for some time to do their efficiency, so nobody ought to “reduce the road.”

“Gusto ko lang manghingi ng paumanhin pero kailangan ko sabihin ‘to para sa mga artist kasi dapat kanina pa kaming 11 dito so sana naman walang sumisingit. Respeto lang ba,” he stated

Within the feedback of one of many movies on Fb, one employees from the sound system division disclosed that of their line-up, Diaz was imagined to be the final to carry out, so they didn’t know who to comply with as they have been each onstage.

“Hindi po namin alam kung sino po ang susundin namin, nasa program po lahat, na final po si maam francine, pero siningit po ng supervisor ni maam francine na siya unahin kahit hindi po nila nasabihan ang orange and lemon,” he wrote.

“Could program po kaming sinusunod, hindi lang po nagkaintindihan yung supervisor, organizer, at host ng occasion. Kami po kung ano lang yung sinabi nila yun lang po sinusunod namin, kaya po kahit kami nagulat sa nangyari. Nagtatanong po kami each 5 minutes sa organizer para malaman po namin kung ano magiging hakbang po namin sa occasion,” added the employees.

Some netizens argued that Diaz shouldn’t be blamed for the mishap, however that the organizers deserved to be referred to as out for mishandling the lineup.

After the occasion, Diaz shared on Instagram one of many presents she acquired from followers and thanked them for staying although her efficiency began late. “Respect goes each methods,” part of her caption learn.

‘Could kapiling ka nang iba!’

Daniel Padilla. Pictures: Instagram/@supremo_dp, Fb/Ted Padilla Evangelista

Daniel Padilla can seemingly relate to the music “Hinahanap-Hanap Kita” as he cursed out and tweaked components of its lyrics throughout his celebration in Tanauan, Batangas.

The actor, who turned 29 final April 26, entertained his visitors with a efficiency with a band, as seen within the movies shared on Fb by one of many attendees, Ted Padilla Evangelista.

One of many music numbers that apparently stood out to the viewers was Padilla’s model of the Rivermaya music, because the actor added just a few lyric modifications to it.

He drew cheers after he belted out: “Pati lupang pinagsamahan / Mukha yatang nilimot na / Ng puso mong biglang lumisan / At ngayon, pu******* might kapiling ka nang iba!”

Some followers have been then intrigued if Padilla was alluding to his former girlfriend, actress Kathryn Bernardo, who has been linked to actors Alden Richards and Jericho Rosales.

Padilla addressed the viral video in an interview with leisure journalist MJ Marfori by way of Tiktok final Could 1.

“Ang OA ng mga tao. Masyadong OA ang mga tao. Nage-enjoy lang ako. Calm down,” he stated.

Kaila Estrada grateful to oldsters for ‘regular life’

(From left) Kaila Estrada, Janice de Belen, John Estrada. Pictures: Instagram/@kailaestrada, Instagram/@johnestrada__

Kaila Estrada has nothing however gratitude for her dad and mom Janice de Belen and John Estrada, for permitting her to reside a “fully regular life” although they have been within the public eye.

Throughout a short interview at a model occasion, Kaila stated the “neatest thing” her dad and mom did was enable her to reside life as it’s when requested what she’s most grateful for.

“I really feel like in my state of affairs, my dad and mom have been within the public eye and I really feel like one of the best factor they ever did was to make me expertise a very regular life and a traditional childhood,” she stated.

Kaila added that de Belen and Estrada did “a lot” for her whereas rising up. “They gave us the liberty to make errors and to develop from our errors. That’s simply on the high of my head however there’s a lot extra that I wish to thank them for,” she stated.

When requested about her relationship together with her stepmother Priscilla Meirelles, Kaila stated they’re “very a lot” on good phrases. Meirelles is the spouse of Estrada since February 2011.

“Our relationship is de facto good. We don’t get to see our dad typically kasi busy kaming lahat ngayon. We in all probability see one another as soon as a month so we actually attempt to discover time [to bond],” she stated.

No co-parenting setup

Linda Marie Gorton and Dennis Padilla. Pictures: Instagram/@lindamarie_gorton, @dennisastig

Linda Marie Gorton, Dennis Padilla’s Filipino-Australian ex-girlfriend, denied that they had a “formal dialog” about co-parenting their youngsters, saying Padilla solely needed to keep in touch with their youngsters Gavin and Maddie.

Gorton was reacting to Padilla’s April 12 interview with leisure journalist Aster Amoyo, by which he claimed that he and his ex-partner have been co-parenting their youngsters, and that he was offering youngster assist for them. He additionally shared that he had utilized for a visa to go to them in Australia.

On Instagram on April 28, Gorton stated that no such “formal dialog” about co-parenting their youngsters happened between her and Padilla.

“We don’t have a co-parenting setup as a result of since we parted methods in July of 2020, we by no means had a proper dialog about our separation and the way we’ll increase our children. Basta nakakausap niya lang ang mga bata,” she stated.

Gorton additional stated Padilla by no means confirmed “consistency in youngster assist,” declaring that “there have been many lapses” on the actor’s finish, the place it got here to the purpose that she needed to “persistently ask” for the previous’s assist.

“Consistency in youngster assist wasn’t all the time the case. By means of the years, there have been many lapses in between. And lots of occasions I needed to, and nonetheless need to persistently ask for it kasi kung papabayaan ko matagal at kulang kulang ang padala,” she stated. “As a result of I additionally work right here, ako ang nagpuno sa mga pagkukulang na iyon.”

Gorton then denied Padilla’s declare on how robust it’s to financially assist their Australia-based youngsters, saying their bills are “regular” figuring out that “no tuition is required” since they go to a public faculty.

“It was by no means about monetary issues. I stayed with him for nearly 12 years, mayroon man kami o walang pera. I stayed for him and I stayed for the children as a result of I needed an entire household for all of us. However identical to most issues in life, you’ll be able to’t have the whole lot you need,” she added

Padilla has but to answer Gorton’s assertion as of this writing.

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