Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom,known professionally as Bea Alonzo,is a Filipino actress,commercial model,vlogger,recording artist and entrepreneur. Often described as the "New Generation's Movie Queen",she is known primarily for her work in romantic drama films,and has starred in numerous blockbuster films such as The Mistress (2012),A Second Chance (2015) and The Love Affair (2015). Alonzo's films have grossed ₱2.4 billion worldwide,making her the second highest-grossing box office star of all time. Variety magazine named her one of the "Asian Stars:Up Next" by the International Film Festival &Awards Macao.
Telesforo Castillejos is a Filipino politician and former Governor of the province of Batanes,Philippines. On September 3,2008,he was injured in an ambush in Pasay while being driven home.
Krista Elyse Hidalgo Sullivan,better known by her stage name Bela Padilla,is a Filipino-British actress,film producer,film director,screenwriter,television host,and brand ambassador.
Crispin "Ping" Chupungco Medina Jr. is a Filipino film actor. Medina is a contract artist of Star Magic.
Ramon San Diego Bagatsing III,known professionally as Raymond Bagatsing,is a Filipino actor. Having jumpstarted his acting career in the early '90s,he is most notable for the role of Jaime Laurel in the hit ABS-CBN series Pusong Ligaw.
Of the Flesh is a 1983 Philippine drama film directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya. It was adapted and written by Ricky Lee from the legal story "To Take a Life" by Teresa Añover Rodriguez and produced by Benjamin G. Yalung. It is set in the 1930s,during the American colonial era and tells the story of a newly-wed couple Narcing and Puring who arrived from Manila in the town of Mulawin,a place filled with violent and tragic pasts,a place likened to Hell by its storyteller,played by Charito Solis. Settling in Mulawin,they will witness misfortunes and violence,including rape,incest,parricide,and tyranny perpetrated by the cruel Gusting.
Forevermore is a 2014 Philippine romantic drama television series directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina,starring Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano,together with an ensemble cast. The series aired on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from October 27,2014 to May 22,2015,replacing Ikaw Lamang and was replaced by Pangako sa 'Yo.
Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas,Inc. was the national sport association for volleyball in the Philippines between 2015 and January 2021. It was recognized by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC),the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC),the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and provisionally recognized by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). In 2021,the newly formed Philippine National Volleyball Federation became recognized by the POC,AVC and FIVB as the national sport association for volleyball in the Philippines.
Chicks to Chicks is a Philippine television sitcom that aired on IBC from 1979 to 1987 and ABS-CBN from 1987 to 1991. The sitcom is about a married couple who lived with a bevy of stunning and sexy models in their house as boarders. It chronicled the day-to-day activities of a middle-class family with their dreams,ambitions and values. The sitcom is best known for inventing the Filipino term manyakis by Chito Arceo's character,Chiqui.
The 2019 election of members to the Senate of the Philippines was the 33rd election of members to the Senate of the Philippines for a six-year term. It was held on May 13,2019.
The 2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 35th lower house elections in the Philippines. They were held on May 13,2019,to elect members to the House of Representatives.
2019 in the Philippines details events of note that have occurred in the Philippines in 2019.
Palek,also known as paleg or mineovaheng,is a traditional Filipino alcoholic drink from the Batanes Islands made from fermented sugarcane juice. It is flavored with ebony bark,which turns the drink black. It is traditionally served in a halved coconut shell and passed from one person to the next.
Sandugo is a 2019 Philippine drama action television series starring Ejay Falcon and Aljur Abrenica. The series was aired on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Gold afternoon block and worldwide via The Filipino Channel from September 30,2019 to March 20,2020,replacing Precious Hearts Romances Presents:Los Bastardos.
Ryan Luis Verzosa Singson is a Filipino politician currently serving as the Vice Governor of Ilocos Sur since 2022. He served as Governor from 2013 to 2022 and representative of the 1st district of Ilocos Sur from 2011 to 2013.
Mariam Sangki-Mangudadatu is a Filipina politician who has been the chief executive of Maguindanao del Sur since its division from Maguindanao in 2022. Her position is currently disputed as her assumption as acting governor remains unrecognized by the Bangsamoro and national governments,the latter of which recognizes her only as the officer in charge of the province. Previously,she was the 11th and 1st female governor of Maguindanao,serving from 2019 to 2022.
Dulce Ann Kintanar Hofer also known as Doktor Ann or Ann Hofer is a Filipina educator and politician from the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. She is currently the Governor of Zamboanga Sibugay.
Local elections were held in the province of Zamboanga del Norte of the Philippines,on May 13,2019 as part of the 2019 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a municipal and city mayor,vice mayor and councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the governor,vice governor and representatives for the three districts of Zamboanga del Norte.
Local elections in the Philippines took place on May 9,2022. These were conducted together with the 2022 general election for national positions. All elected positions above the barangay (village) level but below the regional level were disputed. The following 18,180 positions will be disputed:
Local elections were held in Batanes on May 9,2022,as part of the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,a vice-governor,a governor and a representative for the province's at-large congressional district in the House of Representatives.
