60 Filipino Celebrities Who Posed for FHM Philippines
WEBJun 22, 2021 — Landing an FHM Philippines cover used to be a momentous occasion for models, actresses, and singers.For many, the cover shoot was a way to shed a darling persona through a provocative reintroduction to the public. Sunshine Cruz kicked off the trend as the first Filipino FHM cover, and it wrapped up with Nathalie Hart for the magazine's last issue.
The Life and Career of National Artist Fernando Amorsolo
WEBJun 24, 2019 — Fernando Amorsolo. Mrs. Amorsolo knew what she had to do, and that was to leave the beautiful province of Camarines Norte for Manila. She collected her children and travelled back to Manila in hopes of having a better chance of providing for her family.
The True Meaning of Magellan's Arrival in Philippine History
WEBMar 31, 2021 — There is an important point to be made, however. Arguments revolving around the 500th anniversary of Magellan’s arrival in the Philippines representing Christianity or colonialism both stem from the same idea—the idea that this was the event that began Philippine history. By putting Magellan’s arrival on such a pedestal, we are essentially reaffirming the fact that our history, and our ...
Movers of Filipino Contemporary Art: 25 Artists We Love
WEBAug 4, 2023 — The art of Juanito “Quiccs" Maiquez is the convergence of Japanese robot culture, hip-hop, and graffiti. There was certainly a street art scene in the country before Quiccs burst onto the scene in the late 1990s, but he undoubtedly helped elevate what was previously thought of as a lowly, uncouth art style into what it is today: respected, widespread, and monetizable.
Paolo Contis, LJ Reyes, and Other Cheating Scandals in the …
WEBSep 14, 2021 — The Pinoy Big Brother stars might have broken up over a decade ago.But, it was only in 2015 while she was a guest on Gandang Gabi Vice that Kim Chiu hinted that one of her past boyfriends had cheated on her.She didn't explicitly mention Anderson, but that was enough to send social media buzzing.
11 Filipino Celebrities on Losing Their Virginity - Esquire Philippines
WEBSep 27, 2023 — Likewise, Toni Gonzaga has also shared details on her vow to save herself for marriage and losing her virginity. "I take pride in myself na si Paul [Soriano] lang ang lalaki sa buhay ko," she says. "Parang bigla akong tumingin kay Paul, ‘Oy, grabe, ikaw lang ang lalaki sa buhay ko.'Puwede kang maglakad kahit saan, ‘Ako lang ang nakaano sa asawa ko,’" she adds.
The Best Filipino Proverbs that Define Our Culture - Esquire …
WEBDec 20, 2019 — 5| Ang taong walang kibo, nasa loob ang kulo. (A quiet person hides his anger.) The literal translation of this adage is "The rage of a quiet person is kept inside him." This proverb is a warning to people not to take someone’s silence as a sign of submission or tolerance, especially if he is being picked on.
Rajahs and Sultans of Pre-Colonial Philippines
WEBDec 16, 2019 — This would be a common theme, with each island in the Visayas ruled by its own Datu. Chronicles from the time of Spanish arrival talked of dealings with people like Datu Urrao of Samar, Datu Bankaw of Limasawa, and Sikatuna in Bohol. Legazpi famously had a blood compact with Sikatuna to signify their alliance.
Who Are All the National Artists of the Philippines?
WEBAug 2, 2019 — Tolentino is one of the greatest sculptors in Philippine history. His works are immortalized as national monuments, the most prominent of which is the Bonifacio Monument, which was unveiled in 1933.Instead of basing the figures from printed photos or Katipuneros, Tolentino actually interviewed some of them to get an idea of how to correctly execute the sculpture.
Everything You Need to Know About Philippine Offshore Gaming …
WEBJul 19, 2019 — If you're wondering why there are so so many mainland Chinese nationals taking up residence all over the Philippines these days, it's because many of them have been brought here by Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), the online casino industry that may soon overtake the business outsource processing (BPO) sector. Since the influx of Chinese workers in the metro and beyond has been ...