Veteran actress Angie Ferro dies

By Gabriela Baron

Veteran actress Angie Ferro has passed away on Thursday, Aug. 17. She was 86.

She was born in Baleno, Masbate and known for her roles in “Lola Igna” (2019), “Nocebo” (2022), and “Ang mga Kaibigan ni Mama Susan” (2023).

Ferro was named Best Actress at the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino in 2019 and Best Actress at the 7th Urduja Heritage Film Awards in 2020 for her role in “Lola Igna.”

Igna was the 1979 Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) best supporting actress for the film “Pagputi ng Uwak, Pag-itim ng Tagak.” – cf

Popular

PhilHealth to use AI to detect fraud in health claims

By Brian Campued The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is intensifying its fraud detection measures to ensure that only legitimate health insurance claims will be...

No delay, cuts in salary increases, benefits of gov’t workers under 2026 nat’l budget —Palace, DBM

By Brian Campued Malacañang on Tuesday dispelled doubts about alleged delays and cuts in the salary increases, pensions, and retirement benefits of qualified government workers...

Mayon Volcano now Alert Level 3 —Phivolcs

By Brian Campued The alert level of Mayon Volcano has been raised from Level 2 to Level 3 on Tuesday, according to the Philippine Institute...

PBBM vetoes P92.5B unprogrammed funds in 2026 nat’l budget

By Brian Campued To ensure that public funds are “expended in clear service of national interests,” President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has vetoed nearly P92.5...