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MANNY PACQUIAO BARES HIS SOUL IN GMA NETWORK’S
DRAMA ANTHOLOGY STORIES FOR THE SOUL
   KAPUSO viewers will get to see        manunuod ‘yung inspirasyon at Word of
the different side of Senator Manny      God na talaga namang makakatulong          Andrea Torres                                 Mike Tan                                    Manny Pacquaio
“Pacman” Pacquiao as he takes on         sa pamilya o sa bawat problema na
another role while revealing his main    nararanasan nila especially on how to      early age after her husband dies from         in love with him.
purpose in life via Stories for the      become strong. Gusto rin sabihin ng        an accident.                                     Will Linda and Ramon finally end up
Soul beginning November 5 on GMA         show na ito na sa dami ng challenges
Pinoy TV.                                mo sa buhay, hayaan mo lang. Dadating         Childless and alone, she chooses           together? Will Ramon cause a strain in
                                         ang panahon na makikita mo ang             to stay with her mother-in-law Gloria         the relationship of Gloria and Linda?
   Despite all the challenges he has     salvation ni God sa buhay mo,” Sen.        (Shamaine) who also mourns with the
gone through, Sen. Manny believes he     Manny added.                               loss of her son. Even with the bond that         Directed by Mark Dela Cruz, the
is called to inspire and preach God’s                                               they have built together, the latter still    Kapuso Abroad can catch Stories For
word.                                       This drama anthology presents           tells her to find a new life and start over.  the Soul starting November 5, Sunday,
                                         stories inspired by characters and         She then meets Ramon (Mike) and falls         on GMA Pinoy TV. n Edwin P. Sallan,
   “Ang Panginoon ang nagbigay sa        stories from the Bible, also known as
akin ng conviction. There are so many    the greatest book ever written.                                                          InterAksyon | September 26, 2017, 11:16 AM
challenges in my life that time. May
mga times dun na nagkamali ako pero         For its pilot episode, Stories for the
masasabi ko na ang Panginoon ang may     Soul features versatile actress Andrea
gawa ng lahat. I believe this is what I  Torres, highly-talented Kapuso actor
am meant to do—to spread His words       Mike Tan and veteran actress Shamaine
through this show,” he said.             Buencamino.

   He is proud of this show because it      Inspired by the Story of Ruth,
presents stories that aim to give hope   the episode tells the story of Linda
and at the same time motivate one to     (Andrea), an orphan who found love in
become an inspiration to others.         Manuel. Just when everything is falling
                                         into place, she becomes a widow at an
   “Looking forward ako na makita ng

                                                          Isabel Granada            Alisah Bonaobra returns as

                                                                                    wildcard bet in ‘X Factor UK’
                                                                                       ALISAH Bonaobra is back in “The minus Simon Cowell, who was that’s your stage, and you just took it

                                                                                    X Factor UK.”                                 indisposed, were thrilled.                  tonight, honey!”

                                                                                    Sent home last week by judge Sharon           “That song is absolutely perfect for        Sharon, who only a week ago

                                                                                    Osbourne, the 22-year-old Filipina you because this is your now and you criticized Alisah for being “very one-

                                                                                    singer was brought back by viewers as deserve to be back on the show. You dimensional,” now has a different

                                                                                    one of four wildcard contestants who always should have been on the show!” opinion of the latter. “Everybody says in

                                                                                    will compete in the live shows of the said Louis Walsh. “It’s almost like a this contest that they really want this,

                                                                                    popular talent search series.                 winner’s song, and I love a power ballad and they really need to be here. I know

                                                                                    Alisah was voted from the Girls with a key change from a great singer your story. I know what you’ve gone

                                                                                    category along with Talia Dean in the and you are a great singer! You’re a through. And you know what? With

                                                                                    Overs, Leon Mallet for the Boys and great performer. You got great soul and a voice like yours, you’re going to be

Actress Isabel Granada comatose after                                               Jack and Joel in the Groups.                  I love the way you fight back!”             here ‘til the end, Miss! I am so happy
suffering brain aneurysm in Qatar
                                                                                    Despite being given the thankless             Filipina-American diva Nicole for you, so, so happy!” said the elated

                                                                                    task of eliminating Alisah during the Scherzinger agreed with Louis and Girls mentor.

ACTRESS Isabel Granada is in             Bianca also cited information              Judges’ House phase of the contestant, referred to Alisah as her little Disney            When host Dermot O’Leary asked the

a coma in a hospital in Qatar after from an unidentified respiratory                Sharon was very pleased to see her back warrior princess. “You just hiya-d and judges who they thought won the night,

suffering an aneurysm and multiple therapist that Isabel had suffered               in the show.                                  karate chopped all through that song! the lady judges Nicole Scherzinger and

cardiac arrests, her friend, actress six cardiac arrests, presumably the            Alisah, who called herself the But you did it with grace. You did it with Sharon Osbourne both favored Alisah,

Bianca Lapus, reported on Facebook reason why she was initially brought             “comeback queen” in a taped interview, poise. You did it with strength. I freakin’ who went on to survive the first week

Wednesday morning.                       to Heart Hospital, which specializes       then delivered another soaring adore you!” she said.                                      of the live shows and will continue with

“I would like to ask for healing in cardiology services.                            performance, taking on “This Is My            “I look at you and I’m like that’s my her “X Factor UK” journey.

prayers for my friend, sis Isabel        Isabel is in Qatar on a business           Now” by “American Idol” winner Jordin little ninja Filipina sister up there! You          No wildcard contestant has ever

Granada,” Bianca opened her post. She tour of the Middle East with her              Sparks and drawing loud cheers from were meant to be up there, like [what won in the “The X Factor UK” but

then cited “initial info” from promoter husband of two years, entrepreneur          the studio audience. All three judges— Louis] said, this is your now, because several have done quite well in the

and former actor Robby Taroza, who Arnel Cowley. As marketing                                                                             Alisah Bonaobra sings               competition, with Christopher Maloney
                                                                                                                                          ‘This Is My Now’                    making it all the way to the finals and

said Isabel had been rushed to the Heart director of Star Net, her husband’s                                                                                                  placing third overall.

Hospital in Doha where the 41-year-old multi-level marketing company,                                                                                                         “The X Factor UK” airs first and

actress was in critical condition after the actress was one of the invited                                                                                                    exclusive on RTL CBS Entertainment

suffering “massive internal bleeding in speakers at the Philippine Trade                                                                                                      same day as the UK on Sundays and

the head” — a brain aneurysm.            and Tourism Conference – Qatar                                                                                                       Mondays at 10:30AM with primetime

Bianca updated her post with held at Shangri-La Hotel Doha on                                                                                                                 encores Sundays, Mondays and

information from a Filipino nurse October 20.                                                                                                                                 Thursdays at 9:00PM.

named Michael Soliven, who said          Earlier this month, Isabel and                                                                                                       RTL CBS Entertainment is available

Isabel was transferred to the nearby Arnel toured the United Arab                                                                                                             on SKYcable channels 53(SD) and

Hamad General Hospital where it was Emirates to seek investments from                                                                                                         196(HD), SKYdirect channel 35,

confirmed that she had suffered internal overseas Filipino workers. She also                                                                                                  Destiny Cable channel 53, and Cablelink

bleeding due to a brain aneurysm. performed in shows held in Dubai,                                                                                                           channels 37(SD) and 313(HD). n Edwin

Isabel was due for a major operation on Abu Dhabi and Fujairah. n News5-                                                                                                      P. Sallan, InterAksyon |  | October 31, 2017, 8:37 AM

Wednesday.                               InterAksyon | October 25, 2017, 9:37 AM
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