Philippine Blog Awards 20103 Pinoys Make it to Voice of McDonalds 14 Global Finalists
February 20, 2008 by admin
Filed under Competitions, Music
Last December 11, 2008, 5 Filipinos made it to the short list of 35 semi-finalists for the 2nd Voice of McDonalds Global Singing Competition. The contest was participated by more than 3,600 McDonalds employees from 53 countries.
Journey Welcomes Arnel Pineda with Open Arms as Their New Lead Singer
February 20, 2008 by admin
Filed under Music, Performing Arts
JOURNEY–Neal Schon (guitar), Jonathan Cain (keyboards), Ross Valory (bass), Deen Castronovo (drums)–is proud to introduce fans all over the world to their new lead singer, Arnel Pineda (“pin-eh-da”). He replaces Jeff Scott Soto, who parted ways with the band earlier this year after stepping in for Steve Augeri, who had to leave the band in 2006 for medical reasons.
WCOPA Team Philippines Auditions
February 5, 2008 by admin
Filed under Competitions, Performing Arts
The 2008 World Championships of Performing Arts – Team Philippines will hold initial auditions on February 9 at 10 a.m. at Stages, Unit 606 Greenbelt Mansion, Perea Street, Legazpi Village, Makati City. Singers (solo or group), intrumentalists (solo or group), dancers (solo or group), actors, and models may try out for a chance to represent the country in the prestigious “Talent Olympics.”
RP Wins 7 Medals in New York Festival Courtesy of GMA and ABS-CBN
GMA 7 and ABS-CBN brought honor to the country by winning 7 medals in the recently concluded New York Festivals for Television Broadcasting. The Kapuso channel won 6 medals (including the music video directed by Louie Ignacio) and 9 finalist certificates while the Kapamilya channel won 1 medal and 3 finalist certificates.
The complete list of winning programs and promos after the jump…
5 Fil-Ams on Askmen’s 99 Most Desirable Women of 2008
February 2, 2008 by admin
Filed under Celebrities
Askmen.com has released its list of the 99 Most Desirable Women of 2008 according to a poll participated by more than 5 thousand respondents.
Our very own Angel Locsin did not quite make it in the Top 99 but her inclusion as one of the contenders this year is quite an achievement already. However, five Filipino-Americans made it to the list and they are:
RP’s 7.3 Economic Growth Highest in 3 Decades
February 1, 2008 by admin
Filed under Uncategorized
According to Malacañang, the Philippines has registered a 7.3% economic growth in 2007 and it was the highest in 3 decades.
Watch the video after the jump…
