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https://youtu.be/OWsY84JMz00 MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — The Philippines’ former Miss Universe conducted a public HIV test in Manila on Wednesday a week after the United Nations said her country had the fastest-growing number of infections in Asia. Pia Wurtzbach, UNAIDS goodwill ambassador for Asia and the Pacific, took the test in front of reporters as part of her efforts to raise awareness of HIV and remove the stigma surrounding the virus in the conservative nation. The United Nations […]
By Percival Cunanan EBC New York/Eagle News Service NEW YORK, USA (Eagle News) — International beauty pageant titleholders and Filipina beauty queens Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach, Miss World Megan Young, and Miss International Kyle Versoza; renowned Filipina singer Lani Misalucha; and American Idol star Fil-Am Jessica Sanchez. They were just among the Filipino talents of all ages who came to the 119th Philippine Independence Anniversary Commemoration at the Madison Square Park, Madison Avenue, New […]
QUEZON CITY, January 21 (PIA) — Reigning Ms. Universe Pia Wurtzbach this Saturday is set to visit the Integrated Watershed Management for Climate Resilience in Coastal Communities Project, run by the Catholic Organization for Relief and Development Aid (Cordaid) today. Before Pia, Miss Universe 2013 Gabrielle Isler made a similar visit organized by Cordaid in 2014. The project, supported by the National Secretariat for Social Action (NASSA)/Caritas Philippines, Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay-Social Action Center (AVT-SAC), […]
(REUTERS) The Philippines military said on Friday it was taking seriously what it believed was a call by Islamic State (IS) militants for an attack on the Miss Universe contest being held in the country next year. The military said a recent bomb-making video posted on social media, apparently by Islamic State militants in the Middle East, carried a message in Arabic script reading: “create bomb for Miss Universe”. The pageant is due to […]
Naging agaw-pansin si 2015 Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach sa media night ng prestiyosong Super bowl 50 o ang taunang championship game ng National Football League (NFL) ng Estados Unidos. Sa inilabas na ulat ng US News Magazine TV Program na Inside edition, humakot ng pinakamaraming manunuod ang nasabing 26-year-old Cagayan De Oro Beauty para sa nasabing Sporting event. Ayon kay Wurtzbach, Ini-enjoy lamang niya ang pagiging on-the-scene reporter sa Super bowl sa kabila na malayo […]
(Eagle News) — Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach met President Aquino at 10 a.m. today (Jan. 26) in a scheduled courtesy call in Malacanang Palace. Wurtsbach wore an elegant pink terno when she visited the President. She then shook hands with well-wishers who trooped to the Palace grounds to see and personally congratulate her. Wurtzbach is the third Miss Universe from the Philippines after Gloria Diaz in 1969 and Margie Moran in 1973. Pia’s courtesy […]
Balik-bansa na si Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo-Wurtzbach. Nagpasalamat naman ang Ms. Universe sa mainit na pagsalubong sa kanya ng mga taga-suporta. Ngayong araw isasagawa ang parada para kay Pia na magsisimula sa Sofitel Hotel sa Pasay City at dadaan sa Taft Avenue, Roxas Boulevard, Buendia at Ayala Avenue kung saan magkakaroon ng Shower of Confetti. Magsasagawa rin ito ng courtesy call kay Pangulong Benigno S. Aquino III sa Malacañang at kongreso maging sa mga […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (January 22) – After forty-two years the crown was finally redeemed. Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach bravely stood to represent the Philippines last December 20, 2015 with 79 other contestant. Her winnings include $300,000 in cash, a scholarship, a year-long salary, a luxurious accommodation in New York City during her reign, maintenance in hair, skin, health and nutrition, shoe and wardrobe sponsorship, wardrobe and styling by the official Miss Universe Organization fashion stylist, a […]
“A beauty queen is not exempted from paying taxes,” Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim Henares said and added that Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach must report her earnings to the BIR when she returns to the Philippines on January 23. According to Henares, this includes Wurtzbach’s crown which is worth $300, 000 or Php 40 million. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
Filipinos are excited for the homecoming of reigning Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach this month. There will be a hero’s welcome for Wurtzbach in recognition of her achievement claiming the third Miss Universe crown of the country. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
