Manila (AFP) – The Philippines -- where beauty contests are a serious affair -- celebrated on Sunday its first victory in the Miss World contest, despite hardline Islamic protests against the event in ...

The country’s past and present beauty queens and celebrities were given recognition at the 3rd Philippines Distinct Men & ...

The sixth installment in the Cut.com’s “100 Years of Beauty” series is here, and this time around the video focuses on the Philippines beauty looks through the decades. With background research ...

A Coveted Invitation for Confident, Purpose-Driven Contestants to Compete in the Prestigious August 2026 Miss Philippines USA Pageant GLENDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / ...

When Ahtisa Manalo set foot on the Miss Universe stage for this year’s final, millions of people in the Philippines watched, dissecting her every move. As her country’s representative, the 28-year-old ...

Sarah Osorio, an 18-year-old resident of a South China Sea coral outcrop, was crowned beauty queen of the Philippines’ Palawan province after she backed her country’s claims in the disputed waters.

Every year, Filipinos take time off work to watch international beauty pageants, which hold a special place in the nation’s culture. These events foster unity and pride, with the Philippines known for ...

VENICE — “People say I’m extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?” infamously asked “Iron Butterfly” Imelda Marcos in the eponymous ...