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2019 Mr. World contestants at Bench’s Bonifacio High Street

by Felix Manuel - August 17, 2019 - 12:00am

The 2019 Mr. World contestants were treated to a shopping spree at Bench’s Bonifacio High Street flagship store last Wednesday, Aug. 14, welcomed by no less than the man himself, Ben Chan.

2019 Mister World to be held in Manila

by Felix Manuel - August 9, 2019 - 12:00am

Arnold Vegafria and his Miss World-Philippines Team will have a few hectic weeks ahead of them after choosing 40 lovely Filipinas as official candidates for next month’s finals.

Bulgarian hunk is 2019 Man of the World

by Felix Manuel - August 9, 2019 - 12:00am

Daniel Georgiev Georgiev (photo) of Bulgaria topped a field of 30 hunks from all over the world during the culmination of the third edition of the Man of the World Pageant last July 11 at the FilOil Flying V Arena...

2019 Miss Earth in Legaspi City

by Felix Manuel - July 30, 2019 - 12:00am

Around 90 Flora Advocates from all over the world, empowered to make a change, will be coming together to promote various initiatives to preserve our natural resources, engage in environmental activities and projects...

The Philippine Independence Day Parade in NYC

by Felix Manuel - June 22, 2019 - 12:00am

The Philippine Independence Day Parade was successfully held with festivities, cultural shows and dances along New York’s Madison Avenue last June 2.

Kapuso stars conquer NYC Text and

by Felix Manuel - May 31, 2019 - 12:00am

GMA Pinoy TV once again brought the Philippines closer to Fil-Ams in the East Coast with Kapusong Pinoy Studio 7 Musikalye sa Brooklyn, held last May 11 at Brooklyn’s historic Kings Theater.

Filipina designer places second at Britain event

by Felix Manuel - March 9, 2019 - 12:00am

Fresh from her appearance in the movie Ang Sikreto ng Piso (which she herself produced), Joyce Pilarsky (photo, left, with her finale model) placed first runner-up at the 7th Britain’s Top Designer during the...

Catriona heats up cold New York

by Felix Manuel - January 6, 2019 - 12:00am

After “secretly” spending the holidays in the Philippines with family and friends, newly-crowned Miss Universe Catriona Gray spread warmth in cold New York City when she arrived on Jan. 2, a little before...

Hunky cops

by Felix Manuel - January 31, 2018 - 12:00am

Two cops are competing in the 2018 Mister and Miss Republic of the Philippines pageant set for tonight at the grand ballroom of Sofitel Philippine Plaza. They are PO1 Norman Wileman (left) and PO1 Willy Quinto ...

Phl wins at Int’l Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM)

by Felix Manuel - October 22, 2017 - 4:00pm

The Opening Night and Awards Night of the seventh International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) was held last Oct. 18 at the Kalayaan Hall of The Philippine Consulate General in New York City. Baby Nebrida’s...

Top 12 picks among 24 Misters of Filipinas 2017 candidates

by Felix Manuel - September 28, 2017 - 4:00pm

Considered as the most prestigious male beauty pageant in the Philippines, Misters of Filipinas is set to crown a new batch of Filipino hunks who will compete in various international tilts in the near future. ...

Egyptian is 2017 Man of the World

by Felix Manuel - July 31, 2017 - 4:00pm

An Egyptian model won the first ever Man of the World Pageant, topping a field of 28 hunks from all over the world at the glittering Finals Night Friday, July 28, at One Esplanade in Pasay City.

EDITORIAL - Waking up to new realities

by Felix Manuel - July 23, 2017 - 4:00pm

The communist ambush of a police team responding to an alarm in the mountains of Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental last Friday and the resulting high death toll of seven officers killed, including the police chief,...

3 Pinoy designers shine in New York

by Felix Manuel - July 18, 2017 - 4:00pm

Andre Vanessa Entertainment LLC, in partnership with Prime Media Modeling Agency, presented Pinoy Weave 2017 last July 8 at 4 West 43rd in Manhattan, New York.

Pia, Megan and Kylie lead the NYC Philippine Independence Day event

by Felix Manuel - June 5, 2017 - 4:00pm

(From left) 2013 Miss World Megan Young, 2016 Miss International Kylie Verzosa and 2015 Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach were the stellar attraction at the Philippine Independence Day Celebration highlighted by a starry...

AlDub draws cheers in NYC show

by Felix Manuel - April 20, 2017 - 12:00am

Three days after their sold-out show in California, AlDub tandem Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza, together with the three lolas (Paolo Ballesteros, Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola) proceeded to New York City where...

Igorot ‘beauties’

by Felix Manuel - March 7, 2017 - 10:13pm

During the 2017 Panagbenga Festival Parade in Baguio City last Feb. 26, five young men stole the thunder from Miss International 2016 Kylie Versoza and Internet Sensation ‘Carrot Man’ Jeyrick Sigmaton....

John Ablaza fashion show in NYC

by Felix Manuel - December 26, 2016 - 12:00am

John Ablaza (in blue, surrounded by models including 2016 Miss Universe Soyini Fraser), an international eco-fashion designer from the Philippines, held his one-night only Couture & Culture NYC 2016 in New York...

Joyce Pilarsky applauded at Brooklyn Fashion Center

by Felix Manuel - November 12, 2016 - 12:00am

A rousing applause marked the finale of designer Joyce Peñas Pilarsky’s recent show at the 2016 Fashion Week Brooklyn (FWBK) at the Brooklyn Expo Center.

Valenzuela’s Dancing Cop is Gwapulis winner

by Felix Manuel - October 25, 2016 - 12:00am

Angel-faced PO1 Willy Musni Quinto, 22 (photo) a.k.a. The Dancing Cop of Valenzuela, was declared the first-ever Gwapulis grand winner on Oct. 14 by the ABS-CBN’s morning show Umagang Kay Ganda (UKG)’s...

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