The late National Artist for Sculpture Napoleon V. Abueva was honored with a special tribute by Directories Philippines Corporation (DPC) and the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) during the awarding ceremony of the DPC-PLDT Visual Arts Competition 32 (VAC 32). The event was recently held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Abueva helped … Continue reading National Artist Napoleon Abueva receives award at DPC-PLDT visual arts competition
Indonesia’s Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol: Martial arts empowers both men and women
When Indonesian mixed martial artist Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol, 29, tells her friends and neighbors about how she makes a living, she gets more than a few quizzical looks. While some are legitimately thrilled about her professional martial arts career, many, including her family, believe that she should quit. “Some friends are excited but some … Continue reading Indonesia’s Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol: Martial arts empowers both men and women
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Manny Pacquiao: I’m not done yet
Manny Pacquiao, 39, remains committed to boxing, stating he's not ready to retire ahead of his fight against Lucas Matthysse, the WBA Welterweight Champion, on July 15, 2018. Despite his dual role as a senator and promoter for the event, Pacquiao emphasizes his readiness to compete and aims for a convincing victory.
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Shanaelle Petty crowns Miss Universe Croatia 2018 Mia Pojatina in Zagreb
Shanaelle Liana Petty, born in Germany, is an American-Croatian beauty queen. She won Miss Universe Croatia 2017 and represented Croatia at Miss Universe 2017 in Las Vegas. In April 2018, she crowned Mia Pojatina as her successor at the Miss Universe Croatia 2018 event, attended by notable personalities.
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Cause of Avicii’s death in Oman still a mystery
Professionally known as Avicii, Swedish musician Tim Bergling died in Muscat, Oman on April 20, 2018. He was 28. "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii," Avicii's representative said in a statement obtained by BBC. "The family is devastated and we ask everyone to please respect … Continue reading Cause of Avicii’s death in Oman still a mystery
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Team Lakay’s Kevin Belingon earns 9th ONE Championship win
On April 20, 2018, the SM Mall of Asia Arena hosted "ONE: Heroes of Honor," featuring Kevin Belingon defeating Andrew Leone with a knockout in Round 2, improving his record to 18-5. In the main event of the ONE Super Series, Giorgio Petrosyan won against Jo Nattawut by unanimous decision.
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19 Miss Universe Croatia 2018 candidates competing in Zagreb
Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, hosted Miss Universe Croatia 2017, where 19-year-old Shanaelle Liana Petty won. She placed in the Top 16 at the Miss Universe 2017 competition. On April 21, 2018, Petty will crown her successor in the national pageant, which features 19 candidates.
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Martin Nguyen, Christian Lee to have rematch in Kallang, Singapore
Martin Nguyen (©ONE Championship) ONE Championship will hold "ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore on May 18, 2018. One of the matches is a rematch between Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 29, of Australia and Christian “The Warrior” Lee, 19, of Singapore. After an unsuccessful attempt to earn a third belt, … Continue reading Martin Nguyen, Christian Lee to have rematch in Kallang, Singapore
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Team Lakay’s Kevin Belingon: Beating Andrew Leone would be the next step to the bantamweight title
ONE Championship is returning to Metro Manila on April 20, 2018, for “ONE: Heroes of Honor.” Headlined by Kevin Belingon and Andrew Leone, both former bantamweight title challengers aim to secure a rematch with champion Bibiano Fernandes. The event also features notable fighters in the ONE Super Series.
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When will Honorio Banario and Ev Ting have a rematch?
While most Team Lakay fighters had two fights in 2017, Honorio “The Rock” Banario, 28, only had one. His only bout in 2017 was a win over Jaroslav Jartiv, 25, at “ONE: Kings of Destiny” on April 21, 2017 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. I interviewed Banario during … Continue reading When will Honorio Banario and Ev Ting have a rematch?
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