All hail the new Filipina queen! After months of rigorous training and activities, Filipino-American Bea Millan-Windorski of La Union was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2026. Her coronation took place Saturday evening, May 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. A crowd favorite from the...
Roger Sweet, the toy designer behind creating the character He-Man, has passed away at the age of 91. His wife, Marlene, revealed the news. She had also revealed he was battling with dementia after opening a GoFundMe page last February to pay for his memory care facility bills. Coincidentally, the...
HONOR Philippines is teasing something for the coronation night at Miss Universe Philippines 2026. Early hints of the new smartphone suggested a strong focus on AI imaging capabilities, intelligent features, and a seamless user experience tailored for today’s fast-paced digital lifestyle....
The race for the Miss Universe Philippines 2026 crown just got more exciting as the first 10 semifinalists of the national pageant were unveiled during the Fashion Show and 3rd Elimination Night staged in Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental over the weekend. The "Top 10 Reveal" showcased Misamis...
OZAMIZ CITY — Fifty candidates of the Miss Universe Philippines 2026 are set to spend the entire week in Misamis Occidental as guests of the provincial government, marking the final major activity ahead of the coronation night on May 2 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena . Upon arrival, the candidates...
Former beauty queen Celeste Cortesi has officially announced that she is expecting her first child, sharing the joyful news through a heartfelt Instagram post on April 19. Cortesi revealed her pregnancy with a silhouette photo showing her baby bump, along with ultrasound images. She captioned the...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. staged a blockbuster-sized presentation for theater owners Thursday at CinemaCon, showing the opening to the new Star Wars film and new footage from “Avengers: Doomsday,” featuring the return of Chris Evans as Captain America. Robert Downey Jr. was there...
For a country that treats pageants like a national sport, even the slightest change can feel like a major plot twist. And this time, fans of Miss Universe Philippines 2026 will have to wait just a little longer. Well, a day at least. Originally set for May 1, the highly anticipated coronation night...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, on Friday, April 11, led the relaunch of the Miss Manila pageant, now partnered with Sparkle GMA and Empire Philippines , opening doors for candidates to compete on national and even global platforms. Carrying the theme “New Manila, My Manila,”...
Mags Cue, Miss Universe Philippines Vice President for Global and National Search, isn’t staying quiet — and she’s not backing down either. The pageant powerhouse finally spoke out after her son, pageant king John Andre, was thrust into the spotlight as one of the latest victims of a leaked...
Rumored sweethearts actor Jake Cuenca and former beauty queen Rabiya Mateo drew plenty of attention when they showed up together at a clothing store opening in Paranaque City on April 9. The two looked picture-perfect as they posed for cameras at the launch of Pablo, a clothing boutique inside...
The rumors are over — it’s official! Imelda Schweighart will fly the Philippine flag at the inaugural Miss Grand International All Stars (1st Edition), in a stunning departure from her previously announced Miss Universe Philippines 2026 journey. For days, the pageant world has been buzzing...