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Davao del Sur Governor Douglas Cagas passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 08:36 AM

Cagas had been a politician for more than three decades, beginning as an assemblyman in the 1980s, then as congressman from 1998 to 2007.  Read more »

FPJ's favorite editor-director Augusto Salvador dead at 80

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 09:35 AM

Augusto Salvador, one of the most prolific editors of the film industry, passed on Monday, June 7, leaving behind a wealth of classics that defined Philippine cinema from the 1970s to 2000s.  Read more »

Up-and-coming footballer Kieth Absalon passes away at 21

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 05:42 PM

(UPDATED) The country lost one of its brightest football prospects when Far Eastern University's Kieth Absalon passed away on Sunday.  Read more »

Gavin MacLeod, star of 'Love Boat' and 'Mary Tyler Moore Show', dies at 90

Will Dunham, Reuters
Posted at May 30 09:04 AM

Gavin MacLeod, who played a wise-cracking news writer on the classic 1970s U.S. sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and the hospitable cruise ship captain on "The Love Boat," died on Saturday aged 90. Read more »

'Hungry Caterpillar' author-illustrator Eric Carle dead at 91

Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at May 27 12:44 PM

Acclaimed children's picture-book author and illustrator Eric Carle, best remembered for his classic story "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," has died at age 91, publisher Penguin Books USA said on Wednesday. Read more »

Filinvest leader Andrew 'Bibot' Gotianun, Jr. dies at 69

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 09:16 PM

The Gotianun family said the patriarch died due to a "malignant illness," noting that his passing was not COVID-related.  Read more »

Former national table tennis team coach Oscar Santelices passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 04:46 PM

Oscar "Oskie" Santelices, a former coach of the national table tennis team, has passed away at the age of 59. Read more »

Ricky Lo inalala ng mga kaibigan, katrabaho

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 07:25 PM

Inalala ng kaniyang mga kaibigan at katrabaho ang beteranong entertainment journalist na si Ricky Lo, na pumanaw noong gabi ng Martes dahil sa stroke.  Read more »

GAB mourns passing of former chairman Domeng Cepeda

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 03 03:53 PM

Former Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Dominador R. Cepeda, Jr. passed away on Saturday, the agency announced. Read more »

Oscar-winning 'Moonstruck' actress Olympia Dukakis dies at 89

Jonathan Oatis and Will Dunham, Reuters
Posted at May 02 11:02 AM

Olympia Dukakis, who won an Oscar for her performance as a sardonic, middle-aged mother who advises her headstrong daughter on matters of love in the 1987 romantic film comedy "Moonstruck," died on Saturday at age 89. Read more »

Veteran action director Toto Natividad dies at 63

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 27 10:09 PM

Veteran director Toto Natividad, known for his action movies spanning the careers of Eddie Garcia to Coco Martin, died Tuesday at Green City Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga due to COVID-19 complications.  Read more »

Fashion designer Alber Elbaz, ex-Lanvin director, dies

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 27 12:05 PM

Alber Elbaz, the fashion designer whose audacious designs transformed the storied French house Lanvin into an industry darling before his shock ouster in 2015, has died aged 59, the Richemont luxury group said Sunday. Read more »

Radyo Patrol Edwin Sevidal inalala, binigyang-pugay ng mga Kapamilya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 09:16 PM

Masayahin, palabiro, at maabilidad. Ganyan inaalala ang Kapamilya journalist na si Edwin Sevidal, o kilala ring si Radyo Patrol 37. Read more »

'Jukebox King' Victor Wood dies at 74

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 23 10:40 PM

Victor Wood, who made his mark as the Philippines Jukebox King of the 1970s, passed away on Friday, leaving behind a rich legacy of hits and a yet-unreleased movie about his colorful life. Read more »

Farewell, Radyo Patrol 37: Edwin Sevidal passes away due to COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 23 03:04 PM

ABS-CBN's head for radio news gathering Edwin Sevidal passed away on Thursday after contracting COVID-19. He was 49. Read more »

Envoy and ex-DILG Usec Wencelito Andanar passes away: son

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 01:12 PM

Special envoy to Malaysia and former Interior Undersecretary Wencelito Andanar passed away on Thursday, his son Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said.  Read more »

World reacts to death of Britain's Prince Philip

Reuters
Updated as of Apr 09 08:49 PM

LONDON - Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. Read more »

Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99

Reuters
Updated as of Apr 09 07:53 PM

LONDON - Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth who played a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. Read more »

‘No more pain, Ate’: Dionne Monsanto ipinagluluksa ang pagkamatay ng kapatid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 06:43 PM

Matapos ang naging simpleng kasal noong nakaraang buwan, ipinagluluksa ng dating aktres na si Dionne Monsanto ang pagkamatay ng kaniyang kapatid.  Read more »

Veteran OPM talent manager Butch Dans dies at 69

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 08 04:34 PM

Veteran talent manager Butch Dans, who helped engineer the rise of the iconic Apo Hiking Society and gave a vibrant spirit to Original Pilipino Music, passed on Thursday. He was 69.  Read more »