Comedy Central to premiere ‘Awkwafina is Nora From Queens’ in Asia

Comedy Central will premiere in Asia the highly anticipated "Awkwafina is Nora From Queens" starring Chinese-Korean-American actress, comedian, writer, producer and rapper Nora "Awkwafina" Lum, 31. The half-hour scripted comedy will air on March 18, 2020 at 9 p.m. in Indonesia and Thailand, at 10 p.m. in Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan and Hong Kong and at 11 … Continue reading Comedy Central to premiere ‘Awkwafina is Nora From Queens’ in Asia

Barbie Almalbis’s ‘Iyong-iyo,’ song about her cook, released via 12 Stone Records

12 Stone Records has released "Iyong-iyo," a song about Barbie Almalbis's cook Esperanza "Bing-Bing" Maaño. The "Tabing Ilog" hitmaker wrote the song with her husband Martin Honasan. Following the dreamy single “Comment,” which debuted in January 2020, Almalbis continues to perfect her signature, swoony alt-pop sound with incisive introspection on her second single. Now out … Continue reading Barbie Almalbis’s ‘Iyong-iyo,’ song about her cook, released via 12 Stone Records

Rodrigo Duterte announces Metro Manila lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak

Travelling to and from Metro Manila, Philippines will be prohibited from March 15, 2020 to April 14, 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This was announced by President Rodrigo Duterte on March 12, 2020. Duterte declared that the alert level for the coronavirus has been raised to its maximum level of Code Red Sublevel … Continue reading Rodrigo Duterte announces Metro Manila lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak

Chatri Sityodtong: ONE Championship events will be closed-door due to coronavirus

All ONE Championship events scheduled in April 2020 and May 2020 will be turned into closed-door events with no live audience. The Singapore-based martial arts organization has four events in this period. The decision was made due to the worsening novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in the world. ONE Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong took to … Continue reading Chatri Sityodtong: ONE Championship events will be closed-door due to coronavirus

Philippine Rugby postpones 2020 JML Luzon Cup, PRFU Premiership Shield, Santos Knight Frank Junior Festivals

Due to the threats of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Philippine Rugby Football Union announced on March 12, 2020 the postponement of all of its events until April 18, 2020. This affects the 2020 JML Luzon Cup, the PRFU Premiership Shield and the Santos Knight Frank Junior Festivals. Kicking off on February 8, 2020, the … Continue reading Philippine Rugby postpones 2020 JML Luzon Cup, PRFU Premiership Shield, Santos Knight Frank Junior Festivals

JG Summit, Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, SAP-UAP tie up with De La Salle University-Dasmariñas

Supported by the JG Summit Holdings, Inc., the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation has signed a memorandum of agreement with the De La Salle University-Dasmariñas of Dasmariñas, Cavite, Philippines to strengthen their mission to equip institutions that explore new methods of learning and information. This will provide training and internship for DLSU-D’s teaching staff for practical application … Continue reading JG Summit, Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, SAP-UAP tie up with De La Salle University-Dasmariñas

UP Fighting Maroons prepares for UAAP Season 83, eyes overseas training, tournaments

The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons look to leverage on the remaining six months before the tip-off to Season 83 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines with scorching off season action. Bo Perasol, the team's head coach for the fifth year, acknowledged that the off season is key to having a good … Continue reading UP Fighting Maroons prepares for UAAP Season 83, eyes overseas training, tournaments

20 best Miss Universe Philippines 2020 portraits

Miss Universe Philippines released the official portraits of its 52 candidates on March 6, 2020. This is the first edition of the national standalone beauty pageant that will select the Philippines' representative to Miss Universe. Below is the list of my Top 20 picks based solely on their official portraits. I have not seen any … Continue reading 20 best Miss Universe Philippines 2020 portraits

ViacomCBS Networks International celebrates International Women’s Day

This March, ViacomCBS Networks International shines the spotlight on the ladies in the house from MTV to Comedy Central, Paramount Channel and Nickelodeon in honor of International Women’s Day (IWD). MTV’s Women’s March With Women's History Month celebrated on MTV, rock it out with your fav’ female empowerment anthems on "MTV Hits."  These music playlists feature … Continue reading ViacomCBS Networks International celebrates International Women’s Day

12 most beautiful Bb. Pilipinas 2020 candidates

Binibining Pilipinas will crown five queens in its upcoming 57th edition. It marks the first time the biggest national beauty pageant of the Philippines is not crowning the country's Miss Universe representative. The date and venue of the Bb. Pilipinas 2020 coronation night have yet to be announced. The winners will be the respective successors … Continue reading 12 most beautiful Bb. Pilipinas 2020 candidates