MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPPINES 2024 Chelsea Manalo Some women are born into history, others carve their names into it. Chelsea Manalo, Miss Universe Philippines 2024, stands among the latter. The first Filipina of African-American descent to represent the country on the Miss Universe stage, she...
Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) proudly celebrated its 50th anniversary on January 21, 2025, marking five decades of innovation, quality, and commitment — hallmark values of Hino Motors’ Total Support to the Philippine commercial vehicle industry. The anniversary celebrations officially kicked...
The Japanese Embassy in Manila has advised Filipino tourists going to Japan to submit their visa application at least two months prior to their trip. In an advisory, the embassy said it is due to the rapidly increasing number of visitors from the Philippines. "Examination of visa...
Hino Motors Philippines proudly hosted its annual Hino National Skills Contest on October 17 and 18, 2024 at the Hino Excellence Center in Canlubang, Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines. This prestigious event brought together the best talents from Hino's nationwide network of dealers, showcasing...
Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) recently hosted a media luncheon where Chairman Vicente T. Mills Jr. and leading executives shared their experiences and reflections on the company's 50-year journey. This event marks the beginning of a series of celebrations leading up to HMP's 50th anniversary in...
Japan said that its concern regarding developments in the South China Sea is a valid concern after the Chinese Embassy in Manila hit the Japanese ambassador in Manila for defending the Philippines against China's aggression in the waters. The Japanese Embassy in Manila said that the issue with...
Since its inception in 2020, the Miss Universe Philippines pageant has been on a mission to put Filipino culture on the international stage. Apart from its pageant activities, charity partnerships, and costume presentations, the local franchise of the Miss Universe contest has been using fashion as...
These days, beauty pageants aren’t just a platform for women to share their stories and advocacies, it has now become a stage where fashion creatives are also celebrated. A testament to that is the recently concluded Miss Universe Philippines 2024. For the evening gown segment of its coronation...
Before she became Miss Universe in 2022, R’Bonney Gabriel was first a fashion designer. She aimed to celebrate style in a more eco-friendly sense. Though years have passed since she won the crown, the Fil-Am beauty queen continues to use fashion as a tool for storytelling. A testament to that is...
The international community did not go silent on Saturday, March 23, when Chinese troops made yet another water cannon attack on a Philippine vessel traversing the West Philippine Sea. China’s Coast Guard fired water cannon on resupply ship Unaizah May 4 while traversing the waters off...
A 22-year-old vendor-turned-athlete was crowned Miss Iloilo 2024. Alexie Mae Caimoso Brooks, an American-Filipino born in Lebanon but raised in Leon, Iloilo, dedicated her win to her grandma. “Kasi everything that I do right now or everything that I have ever done is all for her,” she told...
Japan is extending P13.27 million-worth of grant projects that will benefit three local government units in the Philippines as part of Tokyo's strategic partnership with Manila for sustainable and inclusive growth. Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko on Wednesday, Dec. 6,...
