Rabiya Mateo steps away from showbiz to pursue medical career
Becoming a celebrity is probably a dream for many aspiring girls in the Philippines, but a former Filipina…
By Ren Azrack Escosio
Ren gained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the University of the Philippines Baguio.
His hobbies include listening to music and watching films, especially historical films.
His spare time is devoted to his 'spoiled' Dachshund named Toby.
T-Pop group LYKN returns to Manila for ‘Dusk & Dawn World Tour’
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Volleyball news: China’s Li Yingying vows to return after full recovery
China's outside hitter Li Yingying assured her supporters that she will return to competitive volleyball after she fully…
Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2027 to feature 19 teams as Russia returns
The Volleyball Nations League 2027 will feature a total of 19 teams to allow both the Russian women's…
Oscar winner Glen Hansard dies in Dublin motorcycle crash
Former Oscar winner and Irish musician Glen James Hansard died at the age of 56 in a motorcycle…
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Volleyball news: Jaja Santiago signs with San Francisco Signal for 2027 LOVB season
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Volleyball news: Poland and Argentina set new volleyball record in VNL
The Poland-Argentina men's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) match this week brought a new tournament record after the first…
Groups renew call for immediate release of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
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Volleyball news: South Korea beat Chinese Taipei to secure first AVC Cup title
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Volleyball news: Alyssa Valdez grateful for AVC stint amid federation issues
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Volleyball news: Ukraine beat Germany to secure first-ever VNL win
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Miss Cosmo pageant president apologises over 2024 stage mishap
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Kim Yeon-koung vows to support young athletes after IOC recognition
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Volleyball news: Türkiye’s Uludag to host 2026 FIVB Snow Volleyball World Tour event
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Myanmar heads to polls amid ongoing political crisis
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Manila unveils second mural for FIVB Legacy Art Project
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Volleyball News: Petro Gazz win third Reinforced conference title
Petro Gazz Angels proved once again their dominance in the Philippine volleyball scene after winning the 2025 Premier…
Myanmar junta releases more prisoners ahead of proposed elections
Myanmar's military junta released more than 3,000 political prisoners this week as part of its pre-election amnesty.
Volleyball news: Philippine women’s SEA Games preparations face setback
The Philippines' women's national team is currently facing issues after the Philippine National Volleyball Federation Inc. (PNVF) failed…
Czech Republic’s Natalie Puskinova wins Miss Earth 2025
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Volleyball News: Indonesia’s Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi leaves Manisa BBSK
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Volleyball news: Osaka Blueteon defeat Suntory Sunbirds in SV.League opening
Osaka Blueteon kicked off the 2025-2026 men's Daido Life SV.League opening on Friday with a huge win against…
Volleyball News: PVL action returns with foreign players
Filipino volleyball fans were treated with high-quality and intense action after the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference…