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Joanne Quintas
Joanne Zapanta Santos-Quintas (born October 27, 1976) is a Filipino actress and former beauty queen who won the Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1995 crown at the age of 18, participating in Miss Universe 1995. Early life Prior to Binibining Pilipinas, Quintas started her modeling career at age 12, becoming the image of Filipino clothing company ''Pink Soda'' and appearing in the film ''Massacre Files'' in 1994. Binibining Pilipinas After actress Charlene Gonzales' Top 6 Finish at Miss Universe 1994 and Ruffa Gutierrez's Second Runner-up placement at Miss World 1993, Quintas aimed to replicate their success stories in her country's national beauty pageant, Binibining Pilipinas, participating at age 18. She succeeded in her efforts and was crowned Binibining Pilipinas 1995 on March 12, gaining the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 1995. Miss Universe As the official representative of her country to the 1995 Miss Universe pageant, broadcast live from Windhoek, Namibia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila
Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's most densely populated city proper. Manila is considered to be a global city and rated as an Alpha – City by Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC). It was the first chartered city in the country, designated as such by the Philippine Commission Act 183 of July 31, 1901. It became autonomous with the passage of Republic Act No. 409, "The Revised Charter of the City of Manila", on June 18, 1949. Manila is considered to be part of the world's original set of global cities because its commercial networks were the first to extend across the Pacific Ocean and connect Asia with the Spanish Americas through the galleon trade; when this was accomplished, it marked the first time in world history that an uninterrupted chain of trade routes circling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shake, Rattle & Roll VI
''Shake, Rattle & Roll VI'' (titled onscreen as ''Shake Rattle and Roll 6'') is a 1997 Filipino horror anthology film and the sixth installment of the ''Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film series. It was distributed by MAQ Productions. It is directed by Maurice Carvajal, Anton Juan, and Frank Rivera. The film is not an entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival unlike other installments, but it was meant to be an entry in the 1996 Metro Manila Film Festival. The seventh installment, ''Shake, Rattle & Roll 2k5'', was released in 2005. Plot "Ang Telebisyon" Jennifer and her family live in a neighborhood full of cases with missing children. Her parents, Emil & Madel, are way too busy at work to notice Jennifer at home, so she feels neglected. On a Friday, Jennifer and her nanny Lucy, are all alone at home while Jennifer's parents are away. That day, a man who works for a company named Boo Enterprises shows up outside their home. He offers them a television after Jennifer's father gets c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American non-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association. It produces news reports that are distributed to its members, U.S. newspapers and broadcasters. The AP has earned 56 Pulitzer Prizes, including 34 for photography, since the award was established in 1917. It is also known for publishing the widely used '' AP Stylebook''. By 2016, news collected by the AP was published and republished by more than 1,300 newspapers and broadcasters, English, Spanish, and Arabic. The AP operates 248 news bureaus in 99 countries. It also operates the AP Radio Network, which provides newscasts twice hourly for broadcast and satellite radio and television stations. Many newspapers and broadcasters outside the United States are AP subscribers, paying a fee to use AP material without being contributing members of the cooperative. As part of their cooperative agreement with the AP, most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Daily Union
''The Daily Union'' is the city newspaper for Junction City, Kansas, United States, and one of the oldest in the state.Junction City Publisher Dies '''', October 15, 1985 (noting death of publisher John D. Montgomery, 82, third generation to operate paper) The paper had its origin in the ''Smoky Hill and Republican Union'' which began publishing on September 19, 1861, founded by George W. Kingsbury.A Little Daily Union History ''The Daily Union'' (website), Retrieved September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Karenina (1996 TV Series)
''Anna Karenina'' (stylized as ''Annakarenina'') is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gil Tejada Jr., it stars Antoinette Taus, Sunshine Dizon and Kim delos Santos in the title role. It premiered on November 10, 1996 on the network's Sunday afternoon line up replacing ''Lovingly Yours, Helen''. The series concluded on April 28, 2002, with a total of 286 episodes. It was replaced by ''Kahit Kailan'' in its timeslot. A remake was aired in 2013. Cast and characters ;Lead cast *Antoinette Taus as Anna Karenina "Anna" Serrano Monteclaro and Anna Karolina Monteclaro / Victoria "Bekbek" *Sunshine Dizon as Anna Karenina "Karen" Villarama *Kim delos Santos as Anna Karenina "Nina" Fuentebella ;Supporting cast *Pinky Amador as Margarita "Maggie" Monteclaro *Rosemarie Gil as Doña Carmela Cruz-Monteclaro *Chinggoy Alonzo as Don Xernan Monteclaro *Maritoni Fernandez as Ruth Monteclaro *Dingdong Dantes as Brix *Polo Ravales as Vincent *Dino Guevar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pintados (TV Series)
''Pintados'' (International title: ''The Painted Ones'') is a Philippine television drama action series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark Reyes, it stars Angelika dela Cruz, Michael Flores, Assunta de Rossi, Vandolph Quizon and Sherwin Ordonez. It premiered on September 4, 1999. The series concluded on September 2, 2000 with a total of 52 episodes. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Michael Flores as Daniel Cervantes / Datu * Angelika dela Cruz as Reewa Zulueta / Diwata * Vandolph as Antonio Sto. Domingo / Tattoo * Assunta de Rossi as Maya Feliciano / Mayumi * Sherwin Ordoñez as Pido Zapata / Kidlat ;Supporting cast * Lindsay Custodio as Caline Mendoza * Ryan Eigenmann as Katana * Robert Seña as Guro * Ace Espinosa as Raja * Jaime Fabregas as Anak Araw * Rustom Padilla (now known as BB Gandanghari) as Dr. Virus * Michael V. as Uno Dos Tres * Samantha Lopez as Thundara * Manny Castañeda as Madam Odorifica * Smokey Manaloto as Mad Bomber * Mel Martinez as Damaram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impostora
''Impostora'' (International title: ''The Impostor'' / ) is a 2007 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Sunshine Dizon and Iza Calzado. The series is loosely based on a 1993 Philippine film ''Sa Isang Sulok ng mga Pangarap'' (). It premiered on June 4, 2007 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing '' Super Twins''. The series concluded on September 21, 2007 with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by '' Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan'' in its timeslot. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Premise Sara and Lara are conjoined twins when they were young. Their parents agree to have them separated at the age of eight. After their separation, misfortunes occur leaving their mother to put them up for adoption. They will eventually meet again when they get older. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Sunshine Dizon as Sara Carreon-Cayetano / Vanessa "Nessa" Carreon-Cayetano * Iza Calzado as Lara Carreon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obra (TV Series)
''Obra'' () is a 2008 Philippine television drama anthology broadcast by GMA Network. Starring Katrina Halili, JC de Vera, Sunshine Dizon and Iza Calzado, it premiered on August 14, 2008. The show concluded on November 27, 2008, with a total of 16 episodes. The show is streaming online on YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by .... Episodes Accolades References External links * * 2008 Philippine television series debuts 2008 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network original programming Philippine anthology television series {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asero
''Codename: Asero'' () is a 2008 Philippine television drama science fiction series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Mike Tuviera, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on July 14, 2008 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing '' Joaquin Bordado''. The series concluded on November 14, 2008 with a total of 90 episodes. It was replaced by ''Luna Mystika'' in its timeslot. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Premise Grecko lives a double life as the Agent Phoenix of The Advocate, a secret agency whose mission is to get rid of lawbreakers in the world. The Advocate's number one opponent, The Empire, aims to destroy them. When The Advocate sends Agent Phoenix on a mission, Grecko decides to meet Emily San Juan in Dubai and the Empire finds out Grecko is Agent Phoenix. The Empire kidnaps Grecko's sister and only agrees to release her if he works for them. He is offered the task to find and deliver a software program called Proje ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang
''Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang'' (International title: ''Dangerous Love'' / ) is a 2009 Philippine television drama thriller series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is an adaptation of Carlo J. Caparas' graphic novel. Directed by Joyce E. Bernal and Topel Lee, it stars Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera. It premiered on February 2, 2009 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on May 1, 2009 with a total of 63 episodes. The series was released on DVD by GMA Records. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Dingdong Dantes as Homer Alcaraz * Marian Rivera as Proserfina J. Valdez-Alcaraz ;Supporting cast * Angelu de Leon as Heleen Barrientos * Paolo Contis as Conrado "Rado" Barrientos * Eugene Domingo as Madeline "Madel" Morales * Carmi Martin as Hera Alcaraz * Francine Prieto as Sheila Velasco * Sherilyn Reyes as Galatea Alcaraz * Lovi Poe as Athena Cruz * Mart Escudero as Ulysses Valdez * Jackie Rice as Cassandra Alcaraz * Prince Stefan as Aristotle "Aris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
