Maine Mendoza is back at MAC Cosmetics headquarters. The first collaboration between the TV and Movie star and the international brand MAC Cosmetics for a custom lipstick shade last year was such a huge hit, they’re reuniting for a new product in New York. Maine shared her excitement on Instagram this weekend saying “Something’s cooking! […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review featuring Oscar FilAms, Darren Criss, Karen Gallman and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy achievements: Darren Criss receiving his 4th Best Actor award for television, 2019 Oscars nominees with Filipino roots – Matthew Libatique, Trevor Jimenez, and Bobby Pontillas, Broadway’s Hamilton lead actor Marc dela Cruz… Karen Gallman’s historic first […]
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Miss Universe meets Victoria Secret in New York Ball
Filipina beauties Kelsey Merritt and Catriona Gray met in the New York event for AMFAR – the Foundation for Aids Research. The two women champions of Filipina empowerment – Kelsey Merritt, the first Filipina to walk the prestigious Victoria Secret fashion runway and opening doors to Asian representation in the industry, and Catriona Gray who […]
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BPI assists HK-based OFWs with financial literacy workshops
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is continuing its mission to assist Hongkong-based Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) on how to save, invest, and secure their families’ future. With the continuously growing number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong, BPI has stepped up its efforts to be a reliable partner in managing their […]
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MEET: H.E.R. Fil-American singer nominated for 5 Grammy Awards
Meet H.E.R., the hottest R&B singer-songwriter in the United States right now – and she is Filipino-American. The music artist received a whopping 5 Grammy Awards nominations even without releasing her debut album! H.E.R. is proud to be a Filipina – born of a Filipina mother and a African-American father – who has been brought […]
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9 Filipino footballers join elite Thai League
Thai League 1, Thailand’s premier professional football league and considered Southeast Asia’s top football league, will have a record number of Filipino footballers seeing action this season. Thai League 1 increased their limits for Southeast Asian players from one to three per team, resulting in a total of nine Filipino players in the league scheduled […]
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Filipino novelist Gina Apostol helps Southeast Asian writers in London
Award-winning Filipino novelist Gina Apostol is helping other Southeast Asian writers based in London. Apostol conducted a masterclass for SULAT, a platform launched by the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London in January. The Filipino author facilitated discussions about the place of history and the “silent voices” in writing post-colonial fiction, […]
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TNT Boys receive near perfect scores from CBS talent show “The World’s Best”
The singing trio of TNT Boys received a near perfect score of 99 from the combined scores of the American and Wall of the World judges in the new CBS talent show “The World’s Best.” The TNT Boys composed of Francis Concepcion, Mackie Empuerto, and Kiefer Sanchez performed their well-known cover of Beyonce’s “Listen” which […]
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Vanessa Hudgens praised for performance on Fox Live TV version of hit Broadway musical RENT
Filipino-American actress Vanessa Hudgens received praises from critics and netizens alike for her performance on the Fox Live Television version of the hit Broadway musical, RENT. Hudgens played the role of Maureen on RENT – the role made iconic by Idina Menzel’s powerful and sustained singing. The musical created by Jonathan Larson is based on […]
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Boracay accredits more than 300 establishments for passing environmental standards
Three months after Boracay was reopened to the public and world travelers, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has accredited more establishments who have passed the stringent environmental standards. The January 2019 DOT bulletin identified a total of 307 establishments allowed to conduct business while maintaining the pristine waters and following appropriate land use of the […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review Episode 4 featuring Angelica Hale, Heart Evangelista, Illac Diaz, and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV presents the Week In Review, a weekly wrap up of the 5 best Filipino Pride Stories featuring love for the Philippines and Filipinos – with Angelica Hale, Heart Evangelista, Illac Diaz, and more! Here’s a rundown of the stories Positivitrix Trixie Esguerra presents in the Week In Review on Good News […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review Episode 3 featuring Pixar’s Float, Philippine Beaches, and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV presents the Week In Review, a weekly wrap up of the 5 best Filipino Pride Stories featuring love for the Philippines and Filipinos – with Kidlat Tahimik, Bobby Rubio of Pixar’s Float, Philippine Beaches, and more! Here’s a rundown of the stories Positivitrix Trixie Esguerra presents in the Week In Review […]
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