Wissam Hanna represented Lebanon in the first Mister International pageant on October 7, 2006, winning the title among 18 competitors in Singapore. He had previously won Mister Lebanon 2005 and participated in Manhunt International 2005, where he earned the Mister Photogenic award. He is fluent in multiple languages.
18 Mister International 2006 candidates competing in Kallang
Mister International, a new male beauty pageant, premiered in Singapore on October 7, 2006, featuring 18 contestants from various countries. Founded by Alan Sim, the pageant highlights Singapore's participation in international beauty events. Notable past representatives from Singapore have achieved commendable rankings in global competitions, emphasizing the country's commitment to pageantry.
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Star Music releases Kris Lawrence’s debut EP
ABS-CBN Corporation, based in Quezon City, operates Star Music, a record label. On May 11, 2006, it released Kris Lawrence's debut EP featuring six songs. Lawrence, a Filipino-American singer, gained fame by winning the singing competition "Search for the Star in a Million," where he consistently ranked high among contestants.
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Gionna Cabrera crowns Bb. Pilipinas Universe 2006 Lia Andrea Ramos in Quezon City
Gionna Cabrera, crowned Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2005, was 22 years old when she represented the Philippines at Miss Universe 2005, winning the Miss Photogenic award but finishing unplaced. She later crowned Lia Andrea Ramos as her successor for the 2006 title, who will compete in Miss Universe 2006.
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Rock Records releases Gary Chaw’s album ‘Blue’
Gary Chaw's second album, released by Rock Records on January 27, 2006, features 11 tracks, mostly composed by Chaw, except the opening song "Superwoman" by notable composers. Rock Records, established in 1986, has expanded across Asia. Chaw, multilingual and raised by his grandfather, previously released his self-titled debut in 2001.
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Universal Records Philippines releases ‘Jay R’ album
Universal Records Philippines released Jay R's second studio album on December 5, 2025. The album, produced by Ray Brown, features 18 tracks including commercial jingles, collaborations, and a Billy Joel cover. Jay R, born in California, previously debuted in 2003 with "Gameface," which garnered him the Most Promising Male Performer award in 2004.
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Star Music releases Gloc-9’s album ‘Ako Si…’
ABS-CBN Corporation, based in Quezon City, operates Star Music, founded on February 20, 1995. Gloc-9, a rapper from Binangonan, became a Star Music artist in 2000. His album "Ako Si..." was released on March 10, 2005, featuring eleven tracks, including collaborations with various artists.
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Priscilla Meirelles crowns Miss Earth 2005 Alexandra Braun in Quezon City, Philippines
Priscilla Meirelles of Brazil was 21 years old when she was crowned Miss Earth 2004 at the University of the Philippines Theater in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. She competed against 60 other candidates. On September 5, 2004, Meirelles turned 22. A month later, she went back to the Philippines and crowned her successor Alexandra … Continue reading Priscilla Meirelles crowns Miss Earth 2005 Alexandra Braun in Quezon City, Philippines
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79 Miss Earth 2005 candidates competing in Quezon City, Philippines
Miss Earth 2004 Priscilla Meirelles will crown her successor on October 23, 2005, at the University of the Philippines Theater. The event marks the fifth edition of the beauty pageant focused on environmental issues, featuring 79 contestants from various countries, including Brazil, the Philippines, and the United States.
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Star Music releases Gary Valenciano’s album ‘Pure Heart’
ABS-CBN Corporation is a media company in Metro Manila, Philippines, founded from the merger of Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network. Its record label, Star Music, released Gary Valenciano's album "Pure Heart" in 2005. Valenciano, a noted artist and UNICEF ambassador, has had a significant impact on Philippine entertainment.
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