The Philippines’ Muaythai champion Phillip “El Kapitan” Delarmino has made history by becoming the first Filipino athlete to be nominated for the World Games Athlete of the Year honor awarded by the International World Games Association (IWGA).
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Filipino community pantry opens in Phuket, Thailand
A Filipino organization has opened a community pantry in Phuket, Thailand, taking inspiration from the Maginhawa Community Pantry initiative in the Philippines.
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Miss Universe Philippines Rabiya Mateo cheered by Thai star Mario Maurer
The Philippines’ Miss Universe candidate, Rabiya Mateo, has received a message of support from Thai superstar Mario Maurer in her bid for the pageant crown.
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Philippines’ Samantha Bernardo wins 1st Runner up at Miss Grand International
The Philippines’ Samantha Bernardo has ended the country’s title drought at the Miss Grand International after winning first runner-up in the 2021 edition of the beauty pageant.
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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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Palawan’s Samantha Bernardo reps Philippines in Miss Grand International in Thailand
Binibining Pilipinas 2020/2021 candidate Samantha Bernardo of Palawan has earned the privilege to represent the Philippines in the 8th edition of the Miss Grand International (MGI) pageant in Bangkok in March.
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Pinay transgender Jess Labares hailed Miss Photogenic at Miss International Queen pageant in Thailand
The Philippines’ bet, Jess Labares from Ormoc City, bagged the Miss Photogenic award and emerged in the Top 6 finalists of the recently concluded Miss International Queen pageant held in Thailand.
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Filipino authors Bien Lumbera, Ricardo de Ungria, Kristian Cordero awarded Southeast Asian Write prize in Thailand
Esteemed Filipino writers Bienvenido Lumbera, Kristian Cordero, and Ricardo de Ungria have been awarded the prestigious Southeast Asian Write (S.E.A. Write) prize in Bangkok, Thailand. The multi-awarded Filipino authors were given their awards in joint ceremonies held on November 25, 2019, at the Royal Ballroom, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. Bienvenido Lumbera received the S.E.A Write Award […]
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Petersen Vargas wins Grand Prize at Southeast Asian Fiction Film Lab Awards in Thailand
Director Petersen Vargas’new feature film won the Grand Prize at the 3rd Southeast Asian Fiction Film Lab (SEAFIC) Awards in Thailand. Vargas’s film titled “Some Nights I Feel Like Walking”, co-produced by Jade Castro and Alemberg Ang, received a cash grant of $15,000 (Php768,000) from SEAFIC at the awards ceremony held at Alliance Francaise Bangkok […]
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UE’s Samantha Catantan captures 1st Gold at Asian Fencing Championship in Thailand
Samantha Kyle Catantan has given the country another history-making victory for Philippine sports as she captured the country’s first Women’s Individual gold medal in the Asian Under-23 Fencing Championship in Thailand. The 17-year-old Filipina fencer secured her first place finish in the Women’s Individual Foil competition held on October 24 in Bangkok. The University of […]
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Valenzuela policeman Willy Quinto wins 1st Mister Working Men International in Thailand
Policeman Willy Quinto from Valenzuela City successfully raised the Philippine flag in Thailand after winning the first-ever Mister Working Men International 2019 title. Mister Philippines bested 14 other final candidates from all over the world to bag the Mister Working Men International crown in its inaugural pageant held at Central Plaza Chaengwattana Hall in Bangkok […]
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Team PHL strike Gold at World Paralympic Bowling Championship in Thailand
Team Philippines struck gold at the 2019 Thailand World Para Bowling Championship. Jaime Manginga and Francisco Endaco won their gold medal in the Doubles TPB8 event after scoring a total of 2,078 to beat their Malaysian and Thai competitors. Manginga also picked up a bronze medal in the Individual TPB8 event. Rammelle Martin and Asian […]
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