"When I tell them I’m Filipino, they’re like, ‘What?’"
Vanessa Hudgens speaks up about being criticized that she is not Filipino enough to be chosen by the government as the global tourism ambassador of the PhilippinesFollowing the criticism she receives about denying her Filipino heritage, Hudgens cleared things up about her ...
When you catch them offstage, you can ask them to draw you a tattoo design.
In 2019, Arkansas-based duo Alan Thomas and Steven Rutherford-better known as joan-said they never imagined they had thousands of fans in the Philippines. In fact, Quezon City is the group's top streaming city in the world back then. ...
Diana Lee Inosanto is the daughter of Filipino Martial Arts legend Dan Inosanto and the goddaughter of Bruce Lee.
In the swirling galaxy of Hollywood dreams and star-studded aspirations, Diana Lee Inosanto's journey has been nothing short of a cinematic odyssey. The Force is undeniably strong with this one as she steps onto the hallowed stage of the new ...
The 2023 World Travel Awards announced on the evening of September 6 that the Philippines is Asia's Leading Dive Destination. Winners within Asia and Oceania were crowned in a red carpet ceremony at the GEM Center in Ho Chi Minh City, ...
Lady Aileen Orsal used to teach at Cavite State University. Now, she's a member of the Harvard community.
Last March 2023, it was announced that Harvard University was set to offer courses in Tagalog for the first time in its roughly 400-year history. Candidates for the preceptor for Tagalog were asked to apply, as well.Now, the university has ...
"Close-minded conservative family, high inflation, crab mentality—you name it."
The Filipino experience is like a rollercoaster ride that's full of twists and turns. We may have breathtaking views, natural wonders, warm hospitality, and a vibrant culture. But, living here is a different story altogether.That's what they're talking ...
Oftentimes we'd hear our parents or relatives ridicule our obsession with video games saying: 'Wala kang mapapala sa ginagawa mo!'But times have changed as there are games that can lead to careers as professional esports athletes. Meanwhile, there are those ...
The Philippines is making a name for itself as an emerging innovation hub in Asia.
The Philippines is making a name for itself as an emerging innovation hub in Asia, and the latest list from Forbes seals the deal. Nine Filipino startups landed on the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list of 2023, which recognizes small companies ...
We already know that there is a large number of Americans of Filipino descent living in the U.S.-over four million of them to be exact. But just how big of an impact they have in America is perhaps best illustrated ...
Inka Magnaye was handpicked to be the voice of Khaji Da in the Philippine release of DC superhero movie Blue Beetle.
Inka Magnaye is a superhero. The voice actor, who gained popularity when she revealed herself on TikTok to be the voice behind the PAL instructional video, is the voice behind Khaji Da, Blue Beetle's symbiotic AI. Raised by a family of ...
Did you know that "carnap" and "tabo" are recognized by the Oxford English Dictionary?
We've heard about English words inspired by Tagalog, but did you know that some Filipino words have been inducted into the English dictionary? That's right. These are words that have made it into the Oxford English Dictionary. There are around ...
SB19's A’TIN beat the fanbases of Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, Lana Del Rey, EXO, Shakira, and SEVENTEEN.
Never mess with Filipino fans. Their dedication knows no bounds, especially when it comes to A'TIN, the fanbase of Filipino pop band SB19. A'TIN helped SB19 secure the top spot in the 2023 Billboard Fan Army Face-Off, beating out ...
Ezekiel Miller meets Marshall Mathers in the rap track "Realist."
Filipino-American rapper Ez Mill just dropped "Realist," featuring Slim Shady himself, Eminem. Ezekiel Miller meets Marshall Mathers in the rap track, which is making the rounds in hip-hop groups because of Slim Shady's ruthless takedown of his critics. But ...
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