Despite hitting bottom two a record 5 times before making it to the final three, Stephanie Retuya of the Philippines finished strong and almost won the first ever "Asia's Next Top Model" title.
Kids dominated the 4th semi-finals week of the country’s number one talent-reality show “Pilipinas Got Talent” after the group Loverkada Kids topped the nationwide votes thereby, making them official grand finalists this season. The group definitely captivated the viewers with their charming dance routine and intense stunts.
Filipinos once again shone in the international scene after 14 year old Pinay Ellona Santiago impressed the judges of newly launched first US season of “The X Factor” including the terror judge Simon Cowell.
Former Kapuso teen star Antoinette Taus (T.G.I.S., Anna Karenina) is taking a little Hollywood splash as she is part of the a capella group Kinfolk9 which is currently competing in NBC's singing competition "The Sing Off."
Three Filipino cosplayers win in Singapore Toy, Game and Comic Convention (STGCC) cosplay competition, one of Asia’s biggest cosplay event held recently.
An accountant and a teacher—these are the professions of the cosplayers who were hailed champions in the Hero Face Off Cosplay Competition organized last year by Hero TV, the country’s most wanted anime channel. These winners are now gearing up for a more intense battle as they are Philippines’ first ever delegates to the Singapore Toy, Game and Comic Convention (STGCC) cosplay competition, one of Asia’s biggest cosplay events.
The Negros AID Foundation (ADFI) and its hydraulic ram pump program emerged as winner in the recent 2010 BBC World Challenge, a competition that recognizes and rewards small businesses from around the world that tackle environmental and social issues.
20-year-old Pinoy-US immigrant Luigi Seno wows the audience and judges of America's Got Talent with his audition piece "Sunday Morning" by Maroon 5 on July 1.
Songwriter Vehnee Saturno and up and coming talent Lourdenn Panganiban both bagged the top awards at the 2010 Shanghai International Song Festival in China.
A Filipino boy, Jal Joshua, 12 years old, showed Australia how good Filipinos are in singing! Jal Joshua sang "You'll Never Walk Alone" in Australia's Got Talent SemiFinal 2009. He won 2nd place in the final round.