Michael Cinco creation worn by Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere
Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere passed on her crown wearing a stunning gown by Dubai-based Filipino designer Michael Cinco.
Mittenaere looked stunning in what...
Mary Eve Adeline Escoto crowned Miss Asia Global 2017
The Philippines' success in international beauty pageants continued as Mary Eve Adeline Escoto was crowned Miss Asia Global 2017 in Kerala, India.
Escoto, a physical...
Sun Life CEO Riza Mantaring wins ‘Asia Talent Management Award’ in Shanghai
SUN Life Financial Philippines CEO and country head Riza Mantaring was among the top executives in Asia who were honored in the Asia Business...
Philippines wins 2 Global Beauty Crowns in less than 24 hours
Filipina beauties scored major victories in two separate international competition's less than 24 hours apart and recorded strong finishes in other global pageants.
Karen Ibasco...
Bretman Rock, Shibby de Guzman among TIME’s Most Influential Teens of 2017
A student activist and a beauty vlogger were chosen by TIME magazine as the 30 Most Influential Teens of 2017.
14-year-old Shibby De Guzman, a...
World Poetree Festival honors Filipino Father of Visual Poetry in India
International delegates gathered at the World Poetree Festival honored two Filipino poets – one doctor-poet and an author-poet - in ceremonies held in October...
Hulk’s Mark Ruffalo loves Elmer Padilla’s Action Figures made of Recycled Flip-Flops
Elmer Padilla has a wall full of action figures in his home. Hellboy, Deadpool, Bumblebee and even the Predator grace the walls where he...
Gina Lopez bags Int’l prize for championing islands ecosystems
Regina Paz (Gina) Lopez has been honored with the 2017 Seacology Prize in Berkeley, California – the first Filipino to have won the trophy in the award’s 27-year-history of recognizing world champions of islands ecosystems.
Vida Cruz triumphs in Writers of the Future Contest
Filipina science fiction and fantasy writer, Vida Cruz, has won first place in the 2nd Quarter 2017 Writers of the Future Contest for new...
2 Pinoys Break Asian Records in Rubik’s Cube Competition
Two Filipino Rubik’s Cube speedcubing players made new Asian Records at the Philippine Championship 2017.
Edgar Elevado Jr. set the new Asian record for Rubik’s...
Mamasons Pinoy dirty ice cream delicious success in London
The iconic Pinoy dirty ice cream is now being enjoyed by Londoners with the establishment of Mamasons in Camden Town.
Sarah Bona wins Miss Nature Intercontinental in Poland
Miss Philippines Sarah Christine Bona won the first-ever staging of the Miss Nature Intercontinental held in Szczecin, Poland.