Spears Activation and PR's production arm Spears Films puts children’s films in the spotlight with the coming-of-age "Children of the River," one of full-length features in competition at the 2019 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. It was written and directed by Maricel Cariaga, the filmmaker behind the 2016 TOFARM film "Pitong Kabang Palay" and the … Continue reading Cinemalaya 2019 film ‘Children of the River’ continues Spears Films’ advocacy of producing movies for and about the youth
Martin Nguyen, Reece McLaren to represent Australia at ‘ONE: Dawn of Heroes’ in Manila, Philippines
Martin "The Situ-Asian" Nguyen, 30, and Reece "Lightning" McLaren, 27, are the two representatives of Australia at “ONE: Dawn of Heroes.” It is the third ONE Championship event in 2019 to take place in the Philippines. The other countries that will be represented are Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea, … Continue reading Martin Nguyen, Reece McLaren to represent Australia at ‘ONE: Dawn of Heroes’ in Manila, Philippines
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Will ‘Idol Philippines’ winner Zephanie Dimaranan become the next Sarah Geronimo as Regine Velasquez predicted?
In "Idol Philippines" Season 1, Regine Velasquez predicted 16-year-old Zephanie Dimaranan could become the next Sarah Geronimo. Dimaranan, who received a standing ovation for her performance, later won the competition, securing a cash prize, a vacation, a house, and a recording contract. The finals aired on July 28, 2019.
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RedDoorz grows fast in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
Hotel management and booking platform RedDoorz announced on July 29, 2019 the successful fundraise of US$45 million in a Series B round. The Singapore-based startup has operations across more than 80 cities in four countries in Southeast Asia, namely Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam and operates more than 1,200 budget hotels and properties. Led … Continue reading RedDoorz grows fast in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
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Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup 2019: Jakob Sablaya breaks away from other riders in qualifying round
An exciting Round 3 for the Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup 2019 took place at the Clark International Speedway at the Clark Freeport Zone in Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines on July 29, 2019. An unexpected turnout and twist blazed for the podium finishers of Race 1 and Race 2. Qualifying Round Rider #01 Jakob Sablaya broke away from … Continue reading Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup 2019: Jakob Sablaya breaks away from other riders in qualifying round
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Biñan, Laguna’s Zephanie Dimaranan is ‘Idol Philippines 2019’ grand winner
Hailing from Biñan City, Laguna, Philippines, Zephanie Dimaranan, 16, was the winner of the first edition of “Idol Philippines” on ABS-CBN. She was declared as the grand champion of the television singing competition on July 28, 2019. Combining the judges' scores and public votes, Dimaranan received 100 percent. Regine Velasquez, 49, James Reid, 26, Moira … Continue reading Biñan, Laguna’s Zephanie Dimaranan is ‘Idol Philippines 2019’ grand winner
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‘Idol Philippines’ results: Zephanie Dimaranan, Lucas Garcia, Lance Busa
Competition: "Search for the Idol Philippines" TV Network: ABS-CBN Country: Philippines Grand Finals Date: July 28, 2019 Grand Finals Venue: Judges: Regine Velasquez, Vice Ganda, James Reid, Moira Dela Torre Host: Billy Crawford TOP 20 Jeremiah Torayno Michelle Primavera Denize Castillo Charmagne Algario Jasper Lacson Kevin Hermogenes Roque Belino Enzo Almario TOP 12 Matty Juniosa … Continue reading ‘Idol Philippines’ results: Zephanie Dimaranan, Lucas Garcia, Lance Busa
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NBA 3x Philippines presented by AXA to be headlined by Muggsy Bogues, Denver Nuggets’ Monte Morris
National Basketball Association legend Muggsy Bogues, 54, and Monté Morris, 24, of the Denver Nuggets will headline the NBA 3X Philippines presented by AXA, the NBA announced on July 26, 2029. The event will take place at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall and the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) Forum Tent in Pasay … Continue reading NBA 3x Philippines presented by AXA to be headlined by Muggsy Bogues, Denver Nuggets’ Monte Morris
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Abrenian Heritage Film Festival 2019 calling for entries
The Abrenian Heritage Film Festival 2019 is currently calling for entries. The inaugural film festival is looking for short films and documentaries from teachers and students in Abra, Philippines. Abra is launching the AHFF 2019 with the Department of Education, Schools Division Abra and Sine Abreño in partnership with the Film Development Council of the … Continue reading Abrenian Heritage Film Festival 2019 calling for entries
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Astro’s Cha Eun-woo to visit Manila for 1st fan meeting tour titled ‘JUST ONE 10 MINUTE’
For the very first time, Korean actor and singer Lee Dong Min, 22, who is professionally known as Cha Eun-woo, will be coming to the Philippines for his tour titled "JUST ONE 10 MINUTE." This is the first solo fan meeting tour of the K-Pop boy band Astro member. Presented by Wilbros Live, the Manila leg … Continue reading Astro’s Cha Eun-woo to visit Manila for 1st fan meeting tour titled ‘JUST ONE 10 MINUTE’
