Friday, September 3, 2010

Philippine Independence Day

Hi Everyone! I am not in school today because my teacher said Friday, June 12th is Philippine Independence Day and it is a national holiday.. My teacher said that every year, millions of Filipinos from all over the world gather around and celebrate this important day. She told our class that the Philippine Declaration of [...]

Philippines A-Z: Noli de Castro

Hi Everyone! Today, we close out the week with a  visit to the Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines: Noli de Castro. Manuel Leuterio de Castro, Jr. (born July 6, 1949), better known as Noli de Castro or “Kabayan”, is a politician and former broadcast journalist in the Philippines. De Castro was elected [...]

Philippines A-Z: Sharon Cuneta

March 4, 2009 by DJ  
Filed under Famous Filipinos, Philippines, Philippines A-Z

Hi Everyone! Today, we look at the life of one of the most beloved entertainers in the Philippines: Sharon Cuneta. Sharon Cuneta-Pangilinan (born Sharon Gamboa Cuneta on January 6, 1966) is a popular Filipina actress, TV host, and singer. She is also known as The Mega Star of Philippine Showbiz having been a grand slam [...]