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Veteran TV director Bert de Leon passes on at 74

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 06:13 PM

Veteran director Bert de Leon died on Sunday, aged 74, leaving behind some of the most memorable programs in TV history. Read more »

Katrina Velarde's American husband passes away at 57

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 05:34 PM

The husband of singer Katerina Velarde, American music producer Mike Shapiro, has passed away on November 14. He was 57. Read more »

LRTA Administrator Reynaldo Berroya passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 01:13 PM

Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Administrator Reynaldo Berroya has died, transportation secretary Art Tugade said Monday. Read more »

Legendary novelist Wilbur Smith dies aged 88: publisher

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 14 09:05 AM

Internationally acclaimed author Wilbur Smith, has died in South Africa aged 88, his publisher announced Saturday. Read more »

South Africa's FW de Klerk dies at 85

Reuters
Posted at Nov 11 08:11 PM

South Africa's last white president Frederik Willem (FW) de Klerk, who negotiated a peaceful transfer of power to a Black-led government under Nelson Mandela, died on Thursday aged 85 after a battle with cancer, his foundation said. Read more »

Former Maguindanao lawmaker Dilangalen passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 01:45 PM

MANILA - Former Maguindanao lawmaker Didagen “Digs” Dilangalen has passed away on Saturday morning, his family announced. Read more »

Sam Milby's father passes away

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 04:36 PM

Lloyd Milby, the father of actor-singer Sam Milby, has passed away. Read more »

Namayapang photojournalist na si Romeo Gacad, binigyang-pugay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 08:18 PM

Nagbigay-pugay ang mga kilalang photojournalist sa namayapang international photojournalist at 2-time Pulitzer prize finalist na si Romy Gacad. Read more »

Acclaimed photojournalist Romeo Gacad passes away

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 02 08:24 PM

Pulitzer-nominated photojournalist Romeo Gacad has passed away, his family said Sunday. He was 62. Read more »

PR icon Max Edralin Jr. passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 07:44 PM

MANILA - Maximino Edralin Jr., known for his contributions to the the public relations and communications industry, passed away Friday, October 15. He was 89. Read more »

UP mourns passing of baseball coach Temyong Isidro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 03:09 PM

Artemio "Temyong" Isidro, who steered the University of the Philippines (UP) Baseball Team to a grand slam in the 1980s, has passed away. Read more »

Pampanga's Best founder Leticia Hizon passes away at 84

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 05:58 PM

Businesswoman Leticia Lolita Olalia Hizon, founder of processed food giant Pampanga’s Best, passed away on Oct. 3, the company said on Monday. She was 84. Read more »

Photojournalist Recto Mercene passes away

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 04:22 PM

Veteran photojournalist and writer Recto Mercene passed away Saturday, his news organization BusinessMirror reported Sunday as announced by his family. Read more »

National Artist Bienvenido Lumbera passes away at 89

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 28 05:16 PM

Bienvenido Lumbera, a revered cultural icon and National Artist for Literature, passed on Tuesday at 89, leaving behind a rich legacy of works in the field of creative communication arts. Read more »

'Paalam, Mama': Yeng Constantino's mom passes away

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 27 12:55 PM

Susan Constantino, the mother of singer-hitmaker Yeng Constantino, has passed away. Read more »

'Notting Hill' director Roger Michell dies aged 65

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 24 01:56 PM

Film, television and theater director Roger Michell, who was best known for his work on the romantic comedy "Notting Hill," has died at the age of 65, his publicist announced on Thursday. Read more »

80s lead actress Janet Bordon dies at 66

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 10:49 AM

She is best remembered for the Celso Ad Castillo classic "Virgin People" and other movies that defined the sexy drama era of the 70s and 80s. Read more »

Veteran fashion designer Criselda Lontok dead at 81

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 09:25 AM

Veteran designer Criselda Lontok, who made her mark in Philippine fashion for her classic and timeless creations, passed on at 2:30 a.m. September 22 at age 81. Read more »

Dinky Soliman binigyang-pugay ng mga nakatrabaho

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 09:03 PM

Binigyang pugay ng kaniyang mga dating kasamahan ang pumanaw na dating Social Welfare secretary na si Dinky Soliman. Read more »

Leon Gallery mourns passing of artist Bree Jonson

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 04:05 PM

The gallery said her passing "is undoubtedly a major loss to Philippine art." Read more »