The province of Maguindanao will stage its first Inaul Festival from Feb 9 to 14, 2017. Buluan, the provincial capitol of Maguindanao will host the festival. Around 30,000 visitors will be joining the festival according to tourism officials. Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Tourism Secretary Ayesha Vanessa Hajar M. Dilangalen made the announcement to media during a recent Kapehan sa Dabao …

You’ve heard of FriendZoned and SeenZoned; now make way for InterpreterZoned, a term that has gone trending on Twitter after the global broadcast of Miss Universe 2016. It relates to situations when instead of using your translator, you answer the question yourself – directly, confidently, and (unfortunately) not in the best way possible (at least for critics). The tongue-in-cheek reference to …

Do you have a favorite among the Miss Universe candidates? And do you want to help her out through online voting? Like last year’s Miss Universe, public voting has become part of the pageant. Here are the steps on how to do it. Download the MissU app, available for iOs and Android OS. There is a Vote button in the …

Miss Philippines Maxine Medina and the other international beauties owned the stage with their alluring evening gowns, national costumes, and swimsuits. The 65th Miss Universe Preliminary Rounds was held at the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City on Thursday, Jan 26.  A panel of judges includes Miss Universe 1993 Dayanara Torres and Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori will pick the …

The Miss Universe Organization has announced the lineup of judges for the Miss Universe Pageant, both for the preliminary events and the coronation event on January 30, Monday. According to an announcement via the organization’s website, former title holders Dayanara Torres and Sushmita Sen will join the judges panel. Sushmita Sen, Dayanara Torres Confirmed As Judges Former Miss Universe title …

Baguio City is getting busier and busier with the scheduled Miss Universe visit on Wednesday, January 18 and the annual Chinese New Year Grand parade on Friday, January 27. This year is one of the busiest years for Baguio City because right after the Miss Universe and the Chinese Parade comes the Panagbanga or Baguio Flower Festival which happens in February. …

Miss Universe 2016 candidates have been arriving in the country one by one and they are just getting ready for their busy itinerary until the Grand Coronation Night at the Mall Of Asia Arena on January 30. Part of their itinerary is to visit Baguio City on January 18. With a float for the beauty queens and a meet and greet  with golfers. With …

Baguio-based cosplay event organizer, Curteana Cosplay Events, will be hosting the Cosplay FanFare at the PFVR Gymnasium from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Baguio City on Saturday, January 14. Curteana Cosplay Events through its Facebook page says the event will be “a colorful carnival-themed cosplay festivity made to kickstart 2017 with fun and awesome cosplays.” Curteana Cosplay Events is also …

The 65th Miss Universe pageant in the Philippines is one of the biggest and most anticipated event of the year and it is days away. Candidates are expected to arrive in the Philippines starting January 12 and will have their schedules full until the grand coronation night at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City on January 30, where reigning Miss …