Maggie Wilson took to social media recently to announce that Miss International 2013 Bea Rose Santiago finally had a kidney transplant. She didn't share details. Maggie wrote, "Got a call from @bea.santiago and received The BEST news! My strong, bad ass, queen finally got her kidney transplant...
Miss Universe 2021 Top 5 finalist Beatrice Gomez finally broke her silence on what happened between her and former partner DJ Kate Jagdon. On Instagram, Gomez posted: "Everyone had said their opinions, posted their statements, shared their sympathies, and expressed their hate. I am simply putting...
it's a huge honor for Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2016 Maxine Medina to share the small screen with former pageant queens. Note she is to appear in GMA-7's "First Lady" alongside Pilar Pilapil (Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1967) and Francine Prieto (2003 Binibining Pilipinas Top 12 finisher)....
Former beauty queen Venus Raj made headlines coming out to admit she was in a relationship with an older man when she was 16. Though there are those who were quick to understand and empathize, there are those who cruelly lambasted her for it. Others even blamed her. Venus took to social media to...
Did Ahtisa Manalo just introduce her boyfriend to the online world? Note that Miss International 2018 first-runner up recently shared a cozy picture of her along with a man named Marco Suarez. "my bf is like so pretty," she captioned. Many netizens assumed that Ahtisa just confirmed her...
Joanna’s mother, Soly Sisracon still remembers the day her daughter’s life changed forever. Soly describes, in vivid memory, how it was supposed to be payday for her husband who had just come home on that fateful afternoon of October 27, 2003. Unfortunately, he returned empty-handed, forcing...
Myra Aquino's "Beauty Queen" is the Best Short in this year’s edition of the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. The biopic is set in the Philippines during World War II, where a Kapampangan woman, Remedios Gomez-Paraiso aka Kumander Liwayway struggles to find herself after losing...
Meet one of the top bets in this year’s Miss Earth Philippines and how her personal advocacy and lifestyle set her apart QUINTESSENTIAL QUEEN Roni in her MPE pre-pageant evening gown (Hair by Valerie Corpuz, makeup by Jr Constantino, photo by Bryan Emanuel Termulo) Beauty for a cause. This is...
Add these films to your binge-watch list Mark your calendars as Filipino movies are coming to Netflix on Aug. 15, 2021. The streaming platform adds Jerrold Tarog's "Bliss" and Baby Ruth Villarama's "Sunday Beauty Queen" to its wide media library. "Bliss" and "Sunday Beauty Queen" Released in 2017,...
Thanks to Cinemalaya and the CCP, the Philippine cinema industry stays afloat Some say Philippine cinema is dying, but we’re not giving up, at least not the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival, which plugs in the life support for young and rising Filipino filmmakers. With the world...
Four crowns in one cover Pinay beauty queens on the cover of Harper's Bazaar Vietnam, which is inspired by the movie "Temptation Island" (Photo from BJ Pascual's Instagram; and still from YouTube) Harper's Bazaar Vietnam's 10th Anniversary cover is all about the ultimate Filipina charm and power....
Our very own Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo is home, and the intimate homecoming was held today, July 14, at Hilton Manila. "Finally, after three months of being in the US, I can finally say that I am home," she starts off her speech. "To everybody who gave their time just to see me...
