One of the candidates in the Miss Universe Philippines 2020 beauty pageant has tested positive for COVID-19. Maria Isabela B. Galeria who is representing Sorsogon made the revelation on Instagram on Sunday Sept. 27. Her admission came as the national beauty pageant kicked off its eight-episode...
Scottish businessman Jeremy Jauncey greeted his girlfriend Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach on her 31st birth anniversary as he shared some "kilig" moments through pictures. "On this special day I wanted to share some of my most treasured memories over the last year with @piawurtzbach to wish her a...
For the first time in Philippine pageantry, a national beauty contest will allow the candidates to speak in their own languages during the finals. "There are more than 100 languages in the Philippines. For the first time, we are allowing contenders to express themselves in their own languages, even...
Former beauty queen Mariel de Leon's dream to have her face on a billboard has been fulfilled. Mariel, who represented the Philippines at the 2017 Miss International beauty pageant, shared on social media recently that her photo made it to one of the billboards at Times Square in New York. "My...
Preparations are underway for the 20th edition of the advocacy-driven Miss Earth 2020 beauty pageant. While there would be a slight change in the presentation this year, fans could still expect the international competition to bring the world together and promote its environmental campaign...
It's all systems go for the inaugural Miss Universe Philippines 2020 beauty pageant! Organizers announced on Facebook tonight, Sept. 22, that the grand coronation of the Miss Universe Philippines 2020 beauty pageant will be aired on GMA 7 on Oct. 25. The much-awaited Miss Universe Philippines...
Former Miss Universe and Philippine Red Cross Ambassador Catriona Gray has encouraged everyone to do a meaningful act of saving lives by donating blood. "Be a Hero. Donate Blood. During my visit to the Philippine Red Cross headquarters, I did a simple yet meaningful act of saving lives...
Beauty queen-actress Precious Lara Quigaman has given birth to a baby boy with actor Marco Alcaraz. On Instagram September 18, the couple named their newborn son Moses Marc Alcaraz. Their other children are Noah and Tobias. "Thank You Jesus for another undeserved gift… my heart is so...
Sharifa Akeel, the Filipino-Qatari beauty queen who was crowned Miss Asia Pacific International in 2018, has penned an open letter on Facebook following accusation she is Maguindanao Second District Representative Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu ’s alleged mistress. The accusation came from none...
'Star' (YouTube/QCinema International Film Festival) Several Philippine movies are joining this year's Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival (BAFF), with three entries making it to the Short Film Competition and two more entering the Southeast Asian Project Pitch or SEAPITCH. Sonny Calvento's "Excuse Me,...
Karen Gallman shows her baby bump (Instagram) Just five months after Karen Gallman and her longtime boyfriend Ian Garton tied the knot in a garden wedding in New Zealand, the two are expecting an addition to the family. The news was announced by Miss Intercontinental 2018 herself on social media,...
Pia Wurtzbach and Jeremy Jauncey After completing her self-isolation in the United Kingdom where she went to be with family, Pia Wurtzbach also reunited with boyfriend Jeremy Jauncey. "So excited to be back home in London for a while, showing @piawurtzbach round my neighbourhood," he wrote on...