Brunei Scandal High Quality //top\\ | Ruffa Gutierrez

During the awards ceremony, hosts mistakenly announced Gutierrez and Gabby Concepcion as Best Actress and Best Actor, despite Aiko Melendez and Edu Manzano being the actual winners.

Reports suggested the women were paid to entertain members of the Brunei royal family, specifically Prince Jefri , the brother of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. Ruffa Gutierrez's Response and Senate Hearing ruffa gutierrez brunei scandal high quality

Her claim of never visiting the sultanate was later contradicted by travel evidence presented during investigations. During the awards ceremony

Gutierrez vehemently denied the allegations during a emotional Senate hearing. specifically Prince Jefri

Co-host Viveka Babajee was famously heard whispering "Take it, take it" to Ruffa's brother, Rocky, as they allegedly switched the winning envelopes.