Category: International
‘BEAUTY AND THE BEAST’ DUET ORIGINAL SINGER PEABO BRYSON PASSES AWAY AT 75
US singer Peabo Bryson, best known for Disney duets “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World”, passed away earlier this week, aged 75.
Born [...]
INDONESIA ELECTED TO HEAD UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL FOR 2026
The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday elected Ambassador Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro (pictured) of Indonesia as president of the Geneva-based body fo [...]
THIS WEEK MARKS THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REAL ‘END OF THE SPEAR’ STORY
Thursday marked the 70th anniversary of the death of five American evangelical Christian missionaries whose tragic – yet inspiring to Christians worl [...]
US BEAUTY QUEEN YOLINA LINDQUIST WINS 2ND MISS COSMO, PHILIPPINES’ CHELSEA FERNANDEZ RUNNER-UP
American beauty queen Yolina Lindquist (pictured, right) was crowned Miss Cosmo 2025 by the pageant’s first-ever winner Ketut Permata Juliastrid of I [...]
MEXICO’S FATIMA BOSCH IS MISS UNIVERSE 2025
Mexican model and fashion design graduate Fatima Bosch won this year’s Miss Universe pageant defeating 119 other representatives in the beauty compet [...]
6.9-MAGNITUDE QUAKE LEAVES AT LEAST 69 DEAD, OVER 290 INJURED IN PHILIPPINE PROVINCE OF CEBU
(Last updated on 1 October at 9:05 pm)
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Cebu late last night, collapsing buildings and structures, as well as leavin [...]
AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 11 RUNNER-UP JESSICA SANCHEZ CREDITS FAITH IN JESUS AFTER WINNING AGT 2025
Filipino-American singer Jessica Sanchez, previously known as the runner-up of American Idol season 11, won America’s Got Talent (AGT) season 20 that [...]
KIRK BONDAD IS SECOND FILIPINO TO BECOME MISTER INTERNATIONAL
Kirk Bondad, a 28-year-old Filipino model and fitness trainer, has become the second person from the Philippines to win Mister International pageant. [...]
FILIPINO WOMAN PRAISED FOR RETURNING PHP 2.7M CASH TO OWNER
An indigenous Igorot woman named Alice Baguitan from La Trinidad, Benguet province, the Philippines recently received the Golden Kabayang Award from [...]
DID YOU KNOW ABOUT ANA VICTORIA SANTIAGO? THE WORLD’S FIRST LAWYER WITH DOWN SYNDROME
As a judge for 38 years, I have encountered every type of lawyer imaginable, but none whose story is more inspiring than that of Ana Victoria Espino [...]