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Charlie Green is the 10-year old British Filipino who wowed the judges and audience of Britain’s Got Talent last April. Man, the boy is a class-A performer!
But boy of boy, he failed to advance to the finals because of a bad choice of song. Well, his career is not over yet.
Charlie Green is […]
I wasn’t sure this was the real thing.
I read this from You Will be Forever, and when I clicked on the link… DANG! It led me directly to Google Jobs. It is for real.
Here is the ad from the Google page:
Product Manager (Tagalog) - SingaporeThis position is based in Singapore.The Product Development […]
The Inquirer.net published a two-part investigative report about the wreck of Sulpicio Lines’ Princess of the Stars. The second part of the series is something that everyone who seeks to travel by sea should consider very seriously. And I mean, reading this can mean life and death for sea travelers.
According to the report, the […]
I’m really not sure how to feel about this film.
“Surviving Evil” is a movie about a film crew who arrives on a remote Philippine island and encounter evil as they had never seen before. It’s a horror film about “aswang” or ghouls - the most feared supernatural creatures in Philippine folklore. Nothing weird here […]
Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport was the site of an emergency landing made by a Qantas 747 jet which had a gaping hole on its fuselage. The incident happened just a few hours ago today, July 25, 2008.
You can see how large the hole is in this photo of the plane already safe on the […]
Early this week, a 3-year old Matthew David Samudio was abducted from the Festival Mall in Alabang. Based on video taken by surveillance cameras, it appeared that a young girl, 12 or 13 years old, talked to the little boy, took him by the hand and led him away. His family posted an appeal for […]
Wherever we may be in the world, this song will always reverberate with us and give us reason to be proud of who we are. Filipinos.
“Ako’y Isang Pinoy” by Florante. Sing along with it…
Florante’s original version is found here.
Lyrics and translation after the cut -
Tags: akoy isang pinoy, culture, filipina, filipina […]
As Ricardo Lo of the Inquirer writes, “There is no stopping Charice.”
There is none, indeed. Watch her sing a duet with the great Andrea Bocelli. The operatic tenor invited her - that’s right, HE invited her!! - to sing with him at the Third Edition of the Teatro del Silenzio in Volterra, Italy.
Bocelli only […]
Just got wind of this today. There’s going to be a HUGE BOOK SALE on August 1-3, 2008 at the Powerbooks Outlet Store in Pasig City. This is your chance to get loads of books at rock-bottom prices, some up to 80% off! Details of the sale:
When: August 1-3, 2008; 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: […]
In his latest trip around the world, Matt Harding made a stop in Tagaytay in the Philippines. Matt is famous for his “Dancing” videos, in which he is shown dancing his signature geeky jig in various spots around the world. His first video came out in 2005. The clips have now been viewed by millions […]
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