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Charlie Green. Now that’s a name that rings like a celebrity already!
British-Filipino kid Charlie Green wowed audiences of Britain’s Got Talent when he sang “Summer Wind”. He had everyone swaying to the music, and got such a merry standing ovation when he was done.
But you see, it’s The Judge Simon Cowell whose words […]
La Paz, or the Desert of the North, as it is called. After a long trek on dusty roads along Ilocos Norte, two sceneries will surprise the weary traveler at the end of his journey - that there is a desert. And there is a beach.
La Paz Sand Dunes is a protected national […]
The weddingest month is almost upon us!
It has been found that May is the month with the most number of weddings, at least in the Philippines. It’s a good month to be married, with the flowers blooming, and summer in full swing. We are getting into a wedding mode here at Filipina Soul, and […]
The northern province of Ilocos Norte boasts one of the most stunning, and popular churches in the country - The Paoay Church.
Otherwise known as St. Augustine Church, this church of the municipality of Paoay was built from 1704 to 1894. Inspired by gothic, baroque and oriental architecture, it represented the Spanish, Filipino and Chinese […]
May is just around the corner. With its coming, little girls and lovely ladies are all a-twitter, as they prepare for the month-long celebrations collectively known as Flores de Mayo (Flowers of May).
The religious celebration is a big event for many towns. Traditionally, it is a way to give thanks to God and to the […]
Thanks to everyone for participating in the give-away of Philippine Cookbook by Reynaldo Alejandro! Hope you enjoyed Filipina Soul. Do come back and linger. We do take time to interact with our readers.
But we now have a winner, picked by Random.org (random number generator).
Becky of Newson Narrative !!! Congratulations, Becky. Enjoy your cookbook […]
Here are more riddles to brighten your day.
1. And lokong si Hudas, dila ang tsinelas (How funny is this, it uses the tongue also as slippers.)
2. Nang kainin ay patay, nang iluwa’s nabuhay. (I died while it was eating, i gave a new life whe someone died.)
3. Ha-bilog, ha-pandak, ha-mata, ha-dilat. (It’s round, it’s […]
What’s happening in the Philippines this week?
Smart buys two telecom firms for P420M. The two companies acquired by Smart are Communications Holdings Corp. and Francom Holdings Inc., which were controlled by an investor group led by former trade secretary Roberto Ongpin.
Mindanao exports grow 23% in 2007. The rise in coconut oil industry and […]
Fil-Am fashion designer Andy Arcangel.
His designs are hip, trendy and rock-n’-roll. Nothing much Pinoy about them.
But some of his fabrics are outsourced from Divisoria and Tutuban!
And because the fabrics are a lot cheaper, the prizes are very competitive.
“We get the fabrics from different fabric stores in Queens, New York and New […]
* Charice Pempengco is soon to release her 1st music video.
* Bea Alonzo is also preparing her debut album.
* OJ Mariano, Awit Awards’ 2006 Best New Male Recording Artist, has released his 2nd single, “Sana’y Malaman Mo”.
* The movie “When Love Begins” starring Aga Muhlach and Anne Curtis will premiere in the Philippines on […]
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