The Philippines’ beauty queen, Christine Juliane (CJ) Opiaza, has successfully raised the country’s flag in Thailand by winning the Miss Grand International 2024 first runner-up crown. The 26-year-old Miss Grand Philippines from Zambales competed against 68 candidates from all over the world and finished first runner-up next to Rachel Gupta of India, who took home […]
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Iloilo’s Sharon Idone Wins Miss Summit International 2024, Honors Italian and Filipino Heritage
Filipino-Italian model-actress Sharon Idone of Iloilo has won the Miss Summit International 2024 pageant, bringing honor to both of her parents’ heritage. The 23-year-old animal welfare advocate, who represented Italy in honor of her late Italian father, bested 34 other candidates from different countries under the “Miss Category” (18-29 years old). She was eventually hailed […]
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Filipina-British Beauty Queen Christina Chalk Wins Miss Universe Great Britain Crown
Filipino-British beauty queen Christina Dela Cruz Chalk is continuing her journey toward the Miss Universe crown despite facing setbacks along the way. Before earning the right to represent Great Britain, Dela Cruz represented the Filipino community in the United Kingdom when she competed in the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 pageant last May, but was only […]
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Meet the Filipino-Scottish Queen Leading Positive Change in Canada
“I feel like it is a personal responsibility to keep in touch with my heritage,” says Filipino-Scottish, Canadian-born, and French exchange student Alexa Marie Grant. More than her multicultural background is that invaluable opportunity to become an ambassador for social justice.
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12 Days of Good News Pilipinas Day 2: a champion athlete, a beauty queen, and presidentiables
The 12 Days of Good News Pilipinas presents the top and trending Filipino Pride Stories of 2022 that received the most love and attention from our readers.
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Filipina-Danish beauty queen Michelle Thorlund reps USA in Miss Intercontinental
Filipina-Danish beauty queen Michelle Charlotte Thorlund is set to represent the United States of America in the Miss Intercontinental 2022 pageant to be held in Egypt this October.
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Filipino pageant coach helped Miss Universe Thailand win crown
The winner of the Miss Universe Thailand (MUT) 2022 pageant, set to represent the country in the international competition later this year, was trained by a Filipino pageant coach.
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Filipino-German beauty Sabrina Merlina Binder crowned Miss Supranational Germany 2022
Filipino-German Sabrina Merlina Binder’s victory in the Miss Supranational Germany 2022 is being celebrated by pageant fans as a back-to-back win for the Philippines in the Western European country’s national pageant.
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Filipina Miss Universe Catriona Gray joins mission for African children with cleft
Filipina Miss Universe Catriona Gray is continuing her Smile Train mission for children with cleft lips and palate while she is in Africa to serve as guest host of the 2021 Miss South Africa beauty pageant.
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Filipina Miss Universe winner Catriona Gray hosts Miss South Africa pageant
The Philippines’ fourth Miss Universe titleholder Catriona Gray is set to grace the Miss South Africa beauty pageant in October.
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LIST: Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2021 short film winners
Check out the complete list of short film winners in the Philippines’ 17th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival.
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Philippines’ Samantha Bernardo soars in eagle-inspired national costume in Thailand
Miss Grand Philippines 2020 Samantha Bernardo has made the Filipino nation proud after showcasing local talent and creativity in her Philippine eagle-inspired national costume in Bangkok, Thailand.
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