Photo from Brandon Vera's Instagram account Filipino-American fighter Brandon Vera has joined fellow ONE Championship stars Aung La N Sang and Martin Nguyen in a training camp at Sanford MMA in Florida. In a social media post Saturday, Feb. 27, Vera posted a photo of him striking a pose alongside...
Photo from Carl Jammes Martin's Facebook page Filipino boxing rising star Carl Jammes Martin remained undefeated after a knockout win over Bukidnon's Joe Tejones in their super bantamweight clash in Biñan City in Laguna Saturday, Feb. 20. Two days later, Ifugao's "Wonder Boy" extended his...
The Tourism Department is slowly easing up restrictions on travel destinations and dining places. It’s a delicate balance of allowing businesses to open as long as safety protocols are met. They have started encouraging local tourism to various provinces as long as all requirements are met before...
This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an...
Photo from Carl Jammes Martin's Facebook page Carl Jammes Martin couldn't believe when he started reading his name on newspapers and websites. Martin, the 21-year-old boxer from Lagawe, Ifugao, slowly made waves in the boxing scene after getting a comparison to the younger version of eight-division...
She could only be thankful that all is well now but Barbie Almalbis admitted the past few days were trying for her and husband Martin Honasan, with the latter having been confined to a hospital after testing COVID-19 positive. In her recent post, Barbie shared how she took to wearing personal...
Classic OPM got a lot of attention these past few weeks ever since a series of vinyl reissues were announced by Vicor Records. Audiophiles and vinyl record specialty stores alike got a big buzz when classics by Ric Segreto, VST & Company, Rico J. Puno, Sharon Cuneta, Rey Valera, Freddie Aguilar...
Aga Muhlach Award-winning actor Aga Muhlach unleashed the kid in him as he shared the toys that made him happy in his younger days. On Instagram, Aga uploaded photos of water guns with the caption: "good times indeed! #watergun " Asked where he got the water guns, Aga said: "From classmates...
Aga Muhlach Actor Aga Muhlach reunited with his grade school classmates as they shared fond memories via group chat recently. "Classmates from grade school invited me to their chat group. Nothing but good memories growing up and now in touch with them. ??? Surreal! Great way to start the...
Boholano boxer Richard Rosales is showing a lot of determination on his way to Cebu where he is set to battle Ifugao sensation Carl Jammes Martin Friday night. Denied several times of going out of his hometown of Talibon due to strict protocols, Rosales made sure he would be able to travel to...
Carl Jammes Martin (left) and Richard Rosales Up-and-coming Ifugao boxer Carl Jammes Martin is set to make his ring return a year after being inactive due to the current coronavirus pandemic. The 21-year-old Martin will face battle-tested Richard Rosales in a 10-round non-title bantamweight...
Martin Nievera (right) and Louie Ocampo Martin Nievera’s latest song entitled “A Brand New Christmas” was inspired by two words that we’ve all grown accustomed to hearing these days: new normal. “That’s the inspiration behind the whole song because everything now is dictating us, and...
