Model, host, freelance web page writer, and former beauty queen who won the 2005 Miss International beauty pageant held in Tokyo, Japan, Precious Lara Quigaman with other filipina beauty pageant title holders surprisingly make a new Beauty Contest called as “Turismo Filipina.” Their idea is to have a compititon among beautiful ladies representing the  82 provinces of the Philipines and the Read the rest of this entry »

After winning the WBC Lightweight Champion title over David Diaz, Pacman is in the country now and was given a lot of welcome celebration events. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo made him as “Special Envoy of the President for the Games of The 29th Olympiad in Beijing”. As an Ambassador, Pacquiao’s first big role is to carry the Philippine flag during the march of Read the rest of this entry »

The Filipino pride boxer, Manny Pacquiao is now the WBC Lightweight Champion of the world after winning the title from David Diaz with a TKO in the 9th round on June 28 at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. He is now the first Asian boxer to win four world titles in four different weight divisions.

Also, Pacquiao took over as the Ring Magazine pound for pound #1 ranked boxer in the world on June 9, 2008, after Read the rest of this entry »

Bong confirms his 18-yr-old daughter is pregnant. Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. confirmed Saturday that his 18-year-old daughter Inah is expecting a baby. Revilla spoke to reporters during the 40th birthday celebration of his wife, actress Lani Mercado, in Palms Country Club, Alabang.

Local showbiz has been rife with talk about the swift preparations being made for Inah’s marriage to her childhood sweetheart set on May 28.  “Para sa kaalaman na rin ng tao, totoo ‘yon. ‘Yong mga narinig nila, ok? My daughter, she is pregnant. That’s the main reason she’s Read the rest of this entry »

The sexy comedienne were the headlines again last week when she was seen sitting beside the First Gentleman Mike Arroyo in a plane bound for Hongkong which rumormongers assume that perhaps there’s something going on between the two personalities. Read the rest of this entry »

1st Philippine Starball - Open International Ballroom Dance Championship organized by  The Council of United Professional Dance Teachers of the Philippines, Inc. was a success. The first time that the top names from the world of ballroom dance were gathered in the Philippines to compete internationally similar to those held in Europe, United States and other region of Asia. Finally the winners were named.

Here is the list of runner-ups and champions of the said event. Read the rest of this entry »

In the seventh season of the most popular reality television show American Idol, there was a very unusual aspirant that got the attention of the judges Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson (II), and Paula Abdul. A Filipino, Renaldo Lapuz who sang his own composition entitled “We’re Brothers Forever” is making a hit song like William Hung who sang Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs”. Renaldo’s audition performance is getting more hits in the internet.  See video… Read the rest of this entry »

Fine sand, adorable seawater, tasty foods, island shopping, amazing resorts, and lots of fun activities, that made this island a must be visited by lovers specially on Valentine’s Day. A lot of celebrities, locals and foreigners enjoy in this one of the beautiful islands in the Philippines. Read the rest of this entry »

Richard Carpenter -the brother of Karen Carpenter of the hitmaker band in 70’s The Carpenters, is in the Philippines to support her upcoming Valentine launch new International Album from Viva Records of Claire dela Fuente. She is dubbed as “The Karen Carpenter of the Philippines” due to the similarity of her voice to that of Karen. Read the rest of this entry »

This Valentine season, Social Weather Stations surveys the pinoy community if they still believe in the most famous Roman Mythology valentine icon “CUPID”. Cupid (Latin cupido) is the god of erotic love and sex. He is equated with the Greek god Eros, and another one of his Latin names Amor (cognate with Kama). In popular culture Cupid is frequently shown shooting his bow to inspire romantic love and sex. SWS said that the filipinos still do believe in cupid. Here the result in different classes of filipinos. Read the rest of this entry »