So close, yet so far. Carlo Biado came up short in his bid to capture the only world title missing from his collection, bowing out in the quarterfinals of the WPA World 8-Ball Championship in St. Louis, Missouri on Tuesday, April 7. The world 9-ball and 10-ball champion fought hard against Wiktor...
Carlo Biado emerged as the last Filipino standing in the WPA World 8-Ball Championship after advancing to the Last 16 on Monday, April 6, in St. Louis, Missouri. The 42-year-old seasoned cue artist -- who is in the hunt for the only world title he hasn’t won yet after already clinching the world...
Four Filipinos posted contrasting results to remain in the hunt for a spot in the Round of 32 knockout stage of the WPA World 8-Ball Championship in St. Louis, Missouri on Sunday, April 5. Jeff De Luna, Sean Mark Malayan and Lee Van Corteza kept their campaigns alive with clutch victories over...
Four Filipinos fought back from early setbacks to keep their title bids alive in the 2026 WPA World 8-Ball Championship in St. Louis, Missouri over the weekend. Veteran campaigner Jeff De Luna, the 2006 Doha Asian Games 9-ball silver medalist, stayed in contention with a dominant 8-0 shutout of...
Since 2010, Mega Magazine, one of the leading style glossies in the Philippines, has shone a spotlight on Filipino talents and creatives from various fields and the country’s rich cultural heritage through the Mega Ball. For its 15th edition, the annual gala centered its theme on the tango...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Yuhum Foundation Inc. has raised P1 million for victims of severe tropical storm “Kristine,” particularly in the Bicol region. The MassKara Festival 2024 organizer initiated a MassKarade Ball dubbed “Sapphirus” to raise funds for those deeply impacted by the...
Fantasies became a reality at the return of the Opulence Halloween Ball. For its 2023 edition, the ball tasked its attendees to present their modern takes on myth, legends, and folklore. The result was a night full of celestial beings and spellbinding looks that were nothing short of opulent. With...
Halloween isn’t just for gore and scares, it is also a time when ultimate fantasies are brought to life. A testament to that is the Opulence Halloween Ball. After years of being on hold, the ball is back and promises a spectacular display of costumes crafted by some of the noted Filipino fashion...
From Instagram masskarafestival23 When the going gets tough, the tough get going. In the case of the Bacolodnons, especially back in the 1980s, when everything that could go wrong went wrong in Bacolod—a sugar crisis, a famine, a luxury liner, the MV Don Juan , sinking off the coast of Mindoro,...
With a black-tie dress code, Filipino stars were expected to bring opulence and glamor to the recent ABS-CBN Ball 2023. From the best local creations to the most stunning pieces sourced from international fashion houses, the event was definitely one of the chicest nights in the local entertainment...
After years of being on hold, the ABS-CBN Ball is finally back. On Sept. 30 at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel, the brightest Kapamilya stars presented their best looks for the thanksgiving occasion. Below are some of the best fashions we’ve spotted during the evening. Jodi Sta. Maria wearing Puey...
After years of being on hold, the ABS-CBN Ball is finally back. On Sept. 30 at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel, the brightest Kapamilya stars presented their best looks for the thanksgiving occasion. Below are some of the best fashions we’ve spotted during the evening. KaladKaren wearing Francis...
