Era’s greatest?

We would like to join the nation in celebrating Manny Pacquiao’s latest boxing triumph by reprinting an article written by Yahoo Sport’s Martin Rogers. This and the many articles that have been coming out since yesterday are one in saying that Pacquiao’s win over Miguel Cotto has further firmed up his place among the world’s [...]

Journey continues

Here’s Journey’s recent guesting on Oprah, focusing once again on how our compatriot Arnel Pineda ended up being the group’s lead singer. We do hope you manage to see this two-part feature before it is removed from YouTube. A welcome reprieve, indeed, in times like these.

‘Kinatay’

Pinoy director Brillante Mendoza has just made history by winning the Best Director award in this year’s edition of the Cannes Film Festival for “Kinatay”. This is the first time that a Filipino has won an award in Cannes, which is considered to be one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.
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A note to God

Chicken à la carte

Filipino filmmaker Ferdinand Dimadura made this short film several years ago and we found it rather surprising that we never got to hear about it earlier. Adjudged the “Most Popular Film” in a competition held in Berlin, this movie gives us a  glimpse into the worsening poverty in the Philippines.
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Pinoy in German talent search

Second-generation Filipinos in Europe are starting to make their mark. Just like Marc Antiporda Jentzen, who is still in the running to become Germany’s next superstar. Last Saturday, March 14, Marc placed 7th among the remaining nine finalists competing in  “Deutschland Sucht Den Superstar” (Germany’s Search for Superstar), the German version [...]