(born October 2, 1968), better known as Benjie Paras, is a Filipino actor, comedian, and a retired professional basketball player who played for Shell Turbo Chargers and San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He is the only PBA player to win both Rookie of the...
Alexander Xian Cruz Lim-Uy (born July 12, 1989) is a Filipino actor, filmmaker, model, singer, host, and professional basketball player. He is best known for his roles in My Binondo Girl (2011), The Reunion (2012), Ina, Kapatid, Anak (2012–14), Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo...
For better or for worse, there's the pop culture expression 'Pinoy pride', but perhaps a more fitting term would be 'gilas' – a word also attached to the name of the Philippine national men’s basketball team. 'Gilas' doesn't have a direct English translation, but it's often used ...
Many words appear as phonetic spellings of English terms, such as drayber (driver), basketbol (basketball), bistek (beefsteak), boksing (boxing), iskul (school), iskolar (scholar), cabinet (cabinet) and many more. You’ll also find Filipino versions of Malay words, such as bilanggo (...
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Chilsan Celebrates Victory; Team Grabs Basketball Gloryon Filipino Independence Day
I think I halfway expected it. We've been paying attention. We know the kind of year that we've had as a team. This was our goal. We wanted to make the best R&B album of the year. And so to a certain extent, yes, it was expected, but four [nominations] was not. I wasn'...
He was one of the most important figures in Asian basketball development. Birthplace: Manila, Philippines Nationality: Philippines Amelita Ramos Age: 97 Amelita "Ming" Jara Martinez-Ramos (born December 29, 1927) is the wife of Fidel V. Ramos–the twelfth President of the Philippines–and was...