Adline Castelino, Maria Thattil, Rabiya Mateo: Indian beauties in Miss Universe 2020

https://www.facebook.com/conandailynews/photos/a.187374822853467/188124736111809/?type=3   Miss Diva Universe 2020 Adline Castelino, 22, is not the only Indian woman competing in Miss Universe 2020. Newly crowned Miss Universe Australia 2020 Maria Thattil, 27, and Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo, 23, are both of Indian descent, as well. Castelino was born in Kuwait City, Kuwait on July 24, 1998 … Continue reading Adline Castelino, Maria Thattil, Rabiya Mateo: Indian beauties in Miss Universe 2020

Georges St-Pierre praises Chatri Sityodtong’s leadership, entrepreneurship

The rivalry between the Ultimate Fighting Championship and ONE Championship in the world of mixed martial arts is an open book. But this does not stop former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre, 39, of Canada from praising ONE Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong, 49, of Thailand. ONE Championship will air “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” on … Continue reading Georges St-Pierre praises Chatri Sityodtong’s leadership, entrepreneurship

Miss Universe Japan 2020 could be Yuki Sonoda, Kilala Watanabe, Aisha Harumi Tochigi

Miss Universe Japan 2019 Ako Kamo of Kobe, Hyogo, Japan is an alumna of Obayashi Sacred Heart High School in Takarazuka, Hyogo and Kobe College in Nishinomiya, Hyogo. She also studied media production and performing arts at the Assumption College San Lorenzo in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. On August 22, 2019, Kamo competed against 37 other … Continue reading Miss Universe Japan 2020 could be Yuki Sonoda, Kilala Watanabe, Aisha Harumi Tochigi

Eduard Folayang vs Antonio Caruso: Netherlands’ Pieter Buist shares his prediction

Pieter “The Archangel” Buist, 32, of Breda, Netherlands is a common denominator Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, 35, of Baguio City, Philippines and Antonio “The Spartan” Caruso, 29, of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. On October 30, 2020, Folayang and Caruso will battle it out in the lightweight division at “ONE: Inside the Matrix” in Singapore. On October 25, … Continue reading Eduard Folayang vs Antonio Caruso: Netherlands’ Pieter Buist shares his prediction

How undefeated boxer Macaulay McGowan deals with son’s HIE diagnosis

Aside from boxing, raising awareness for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is something Macaulay McGowan, 25, of Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom is passionate about. His son Albie McGowan was born and diagnosed with the neonatal brain injury in December 2019. What is HIE? HIE is defined by the HIE Help Center as "a type of newborn brain damage … Continue reading How undefeated boxer Macaulay McGowan deals with son’s HIE diagnosis

Cavite’s Billie Hakenson is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 fourth runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Representing Cavite, Kimberly “Billie” P. Hakenson, 26, almost won Miss Universe Philippines 2020 at the Cordillera Convention Hall of Baguio Country Club in Baguio City, Philippines. She was the fourth runner-up of the inaugural beauty pageant. It was Rabiya Occeña Mateo, 23, of Iloilo City who won the title. The respective first, second and third … Continue reading Cavite’s Billie Hakenson is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 fourth runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Bohol’s Pauline Amelinckx is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 third runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Representing Bohol, Pauline Cucharo Amelinckx, 24, almost won Miss Universe Philippines 2020 at the Cordillera Convention Hall of Baguio Country Club in Baguio City, Philippines. She was the third runner-up of the inaugural beauty pageant. It was Rabiya Occeña Mateo, 23, of Iloilo City who won the title. The respective first, second and fourth runners-up were … Continue reading Bohol’s Pauline Amelinckx is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 third runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Michele Gumabao is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 second runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Representing Quezon City, Michele Theresa Imperial Gumabao, 28, almost won Miss Universe Philippines 2020 at the Cordillera Convention Hall of Baguio Country Club in Baguio City, Philippines. She was the second runner-up of the inaugural beauty pageant. It was Rabiya Occeña Mateo, 23, of Iloilo City who won the title. The respective first, third and fourth runners-up … Continue reading Michele Gumabao is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 second runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Parañaque’s Ysabella Ysmael is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 first runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

Representing Parañaque City, Maria Ysabella Roxas Ysmael, 24, almost won Miss Universe Philippines 2020 at the Cordillera Convention Hall of Baguio Country Club in Baguio City, Philippines. She was the first runner-up of the inaugural beauty pageant. It was Rabiya Occeña Mateo, 23, of Iloilo City who won the title. The respective second, third and fourth … Continue reading Parañaque’s Ysabella Ysmael is Miss Universe Philippines 2020 first runner-up, loses to Rabiya Mateo

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Iloilo City’s Rabiya Mateo is Miss Universe Philippines 2020, crowned in Baguio City

Representing Iloilo City, Rabiya Occeña Mateo, 23, was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2020 at the Cordillera Convention Hall of Baguio Country Club in Baguio City, Philippines. The licensed physical therapist and education advocate bested 45 other candidates. Runner-up to Mateo was Maria Ysabella Roxas Ysmael, 24, of Parañaque City. The respective second, third and fourth … Continue reading Iloilo City’s Rabiya Mateo is Miss Universe Philippines 2020, crowned in Baguio City