MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has been dominating the international beauty pageant arena, with the turn of the millennium seeing prestigious titles going to Filipino beauties, and the country making
MANILA, Philippines — The Miss World pageant is the longest-running international beauty contest, tracing its roots in 1951. And throughout its 70-year history, several Filipino organizations have taken the reins
Written by Kenneth M. del Rosario It’s about time. After being available in many outlets and online stores for years, G-shock has finally opened its first company-owned store in the
No, this is not a plane ride. No, this is not skydiving. And no, this is not about birds. I did not know when it started. But my mother has
MANILA, Philippines — Nova Stevens, Canada’s representative to the Miss Universe pageant, has clapped back on racial insults hurled against her, saying people who make such remarks seem to be
In December, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) released the calendar of events for the National Quincentennial Commemorations, marking the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan, the
Spices were the main reason that propelled the Europeans in coming to the Philippines almost 500 years ago. Although Magellan and his crew were looking for the Moluccas, where
NEW YORK — A ballerina in Australia floats across the dining room floor in a hijab. Another leaps in the air on a rooftop in the Philippines, while still another
The streets may be empty, but loud voices on Twitter are aplenty. In the past days, it’s all coming to a fever pitch. Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto is being summoned
MAKATI CITY, Philippines — For four straight Christmases now, swimsuit designer Domz Ramos has been going to different provinces to distribute dolls to poor children through his “Ma-Barbie ang Pasko”
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