EDITORS DESK Ramon Bonilla The Philippines was once a boxing mecca, a mass producer of pugs whose rags to riches stories became the blueprint for the young and feisty. For decades, Filipino boxers seemed to have followed the path of the old greats, the same route that is from the slums to the steps...
The “2022 Pinoy K-pop Star: Hail the Icons” finals will be held on July 16 with 10 participants in the vocal and performance categories. To be held in-person at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall, the “2022 Pinoy K-pop Star: Hail the Icons,” to be hosted by Kring Kim, will have five contestants...
PH Embassy commemorates 75th anniversary of PH-France diplomatic relations at Fête de la Musique The Philippine Embassy in Paris recently commemorated the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations with France at the Fête de la Musique. The embassy partnered with Pinoy Jam Paris Association, a...
TWENTY-seven-year old Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel ‘Javi’ Benitez (2nd from left) takes oath before his uncle, Rep. Francisco ‘Kiko’ Benitez, at the Victorias Sports and Amusement Center in Victorias City, Negros Occidental. Present during the event were his parents, Bacolod City...
Groups whose internet websites have been ordered blocked for alleged links with the Communist Party of the Philippines may seek legal remedies if they oppose the move, Acting Presidential Spokesman Martin Andanar said Wednesday. Andanar issued the advice after the National Telecommunication...
By C. HORATIUS MOSQUERA In the month of June, especially around Independence Day, our thoughts usually turn to our history and heritage. Sadly, however, it seems not too many people nowadays appreciate the past. Maybe it is because we live in a time of rapid change, where the fast pace of...
By Jennifer Leu-Yong All photos are courtesy of Ms. Leovelyn Quiambao A billboard of Megan Chloe Quiambao On a normal Saturday afternoon, in their home in Milan, six-year-old Megan Chloe Quiambao would be holding coloring pencils, drawing on her sketchbook. At first glance, you may find nothing...
"Always live within your means." This is award-winning actress and TV host Charo Santos' advice to people who are struggling with their finances. Bulletin Entertainment was able to catch up with the seasoned star during the online media conference of "Shine On, Overseas Pinoy," a talk show that...
Celebs tell voters: 'Bumoto para sa kinabukasan ng bayan, hindi ng iilan' “How do I see myself six years from now?” A new video uploaded by Pinoy Rap Radio, titled “Kinabukasan” opens with this question, as the 2022 Philippine Elections draws nearer, and the fate of the country lies in the...
Catherine Valdez is no ordinary beauty queen Jennifer Leu-Yong In her early school years, Catherine Valdez runs with the neighborhood boys playing basketball, wearing oversized clothes. “I was called an ugly duckling because I had dark complexion, I am tall, and too thin. I was bullied,” says...
A lesson they will never forget It is an understatement to say that many Filipinos have negative reactions toward the history quiz bee shown in local reality show “Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10.” In the said episode, the teen housemates failed to answer basic history questions,...
Campaign season is all about gaining endorsements, and Angat Pinoy Party-list just secured a major one--that of vice presidential survey frontrunner, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte's. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD Media) "Mayor Durerte has endorsed Angat Pinoy...