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It seems like the Miss World Philippines beauty contest is living up to its new title as pageant of the stars. This after three showbiz personalities enlisted for the screening of Miss World Philippines 2019 beauty pageant. Now under the helm of talent manager Arnold Vegafria, the past years saw upcoming movie and television stars screened for the Miss World Philippines contest and successfully made it. Actress Megan Lynne Young represented the Philippines in Miss World 2013 and went on to become the first Filipina to win the elusive blue crown. Actress Teresita 'Winwyn" Marquez, daughter of showbiz personalities Alma Moreno and Joey Marquez, notched the country's first Reina Hispanoamericana crown in Bolivia in 2017. Alyssa Muhlach, daughter of Almira Muhlach and former PBA star Bong Alvarez, also competed in Reina Hispanoamericana pageant in 2018. Ruffa Gutierrez was already a popular actress when she won Second Princess in Miss World contest in London...

Brigadier General Rene Pamuspusan, Police Regional Office-6 director, has vowed to continue its intensified campaign on illegal drugs without let-up in Bacolod and Negros Occidental. This after some  P23,180,153 worth of shabu was confiscated in Western Visayas based on data from the regional office from June 27 to July 27 this year. Of which, the bulk of shabu came from Negros Occidental (P13.8 million), Bacolod City (P9.2 million), and  P162,653 worth of shabu were seized from the provinces of Aklan, Iloilo, Antique, Guimaras, and Capiz. This is a big achievement considering that Pamuspusan only started his two-year tour of duty last June 27. “Expect more confiscations. Bacolod City and Negros Occidental are the focus of our operation,” said Police Lieutenant Joem Malong, spokesperson of PRO-6. Shabu in those areas  reportedly came from Cebu City and Negros Oriental. Dru g trafficking activities have waned in Iloilo and other provinces in P...

Las Pinas City’s rich cultural heritage took centerstage once again in the celebration of the 14th Waterlily Festival. Sen. Cynthia Villar, who started the holding of the festivities in 2006, said the festival through the years,  has served the purpose of being the show window for the city’s most talented performers and the most beautiful and creative people. “We are very proud of this festival which we also hold to express our commitment for a lifestyle that is in harmony with nature and the environment,” Villar said. The yearly festivity was participated in by more than 2,000 attendees and many more tourists and spectators coming from nearby areas. Among the activities lined up for the occasion was the coronation of Miss Las Pinas Waterlily 2019 at Villar Sipag Complex where Mikaela Grace Salcedo of Barangay Pamplona 3 took home the crown and the P25,000 cash prize. Judged as First Runner up and winner of P15,000 cash was Nicole Beatrice Catabay of Barangay Talo...

Muntik mapa-away ang Kapuso actor na si Derek Ramsay sa social media  matapos itong mabastos ng isang netizen na nag-kumento ng negatibo tungkol sa larawan nilang dalawa ng aktes na si Bea Alonzo. Sa comment section ng kanyang Instagram account, makikitang sinagot ni Ramsay ang isang netizen. Pero pinayuhan na lamang ng mga fans ang actor na huwag na lamang itong pansinin. Mapapansin na tila pinagtulungan ng ilang followers ni Ramsay ang nagsabing netizen. Narito ang ilang screenshots hinggil sa naging sagutan sa nasabing issue:

The Villar Social Institute for Poverty Alleviation and Governance (Villar SIPAG) through its program, the Villar SIPAG Awards, honored today 11 groups that emerged as Most Outstanding Youth Social Enterprises at ceremonies held at the Villar SIPAG Hall in Las Pinas City. Sen. Cynthia Villar, director of Villar SIPAG, said the program is her “family’s way of recognizing the efforts of the youth in creating positive change in our society.” “This is our way of supporting empowerment of our young people with the hope of further encouraging them and also inspiring others to significantly contribute to our goals as a nation,” Villar said. Now on its third year, the Villar SIPAG Awards, is a friendly competition among the Filipino youth whose social enterprises contribute in alleviating poverty in their respective communities. Candidates for the awards are groups composed of college or masteral students; out-of-school youth; young professionals; social enterprise groups; young...

Lady Grace Intimates celebrates its 61st anniversary this year with more exciting products for women, men and eventually, hold your breath, kids! "The anniversary of Lady Grace usually falls on the birthday of our mom Amelia. It's just a simple celebration with low-key activities," said Gonzalo Exconde, president of Lady Grace, during an interview at the gala fashion show of Vince Borja called "Timeless" at Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati City recently. Lady Grace showcased its best-selling Shapewear Series in the high-end fashion event. Grace Exconde, Executive Vice President of Lady Grace, also modelled one of the creations of Borja along with other socialites and business executives. After Lady Grace apparel, the company is focused on another exciting product - men's line. The men's underwear line which will be known as Fidel (in honor of the father of Gonzalo and Grace) is expected to be in the market either in November or December this...

Sawasdee! Are you a big fan of Thai food? If you haven't been to Soi Restaurant and sampled their authentic Thai dishes, then you don't know what you're missing! Soi is a casual full service restaurant which has been serving the best Thai cuisine for several years now. With cool interiors, wide variety of Thai dishes, and pleasant customer service, you couldn't ask for more. Have you tried Soi's Sukothai? Once you've tasted it, bet you'll keep coming back for more! Sukothai is a rice noodle soup dish with pork slices, pork balls, dried shrimps, crushed peanuts and vegetables. Just tasting the soup alone of this delicious dish would make you say that it's worth the trip dining at Soi. I may be over-reacting but that's really how Sukothai is at Soi Restaurant: it is healthy and delicious. "All dishes in the menu use ingredients carefully selected for quality and flavour, and, directly imported from Thailand to ensure au...