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US gov’t gives $38.5-M grant for regional education program

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Updated as of Jul 31 07:09 AM

The focus of ABC+, a program put together by the US government, the DepEd, and a nonprofit group, is to enhance students' reading, math and socio-emotional skills. Read more »

Venus Raj looks back on ‘major major’ transformation

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Posted at Jul 08 01:24 PM

Venus Raj is widely credited by pageant fans as the one who placed the Philippines back on the Miss Universe map. Read more »

BALIKAN: Ilang eksena sa homecoming concert para kay Catriona Gray

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Updated as of Feb 25 09:18 PM

Umapaw ang Pinoy pride sa Araneta Coliseum dahil sa tribute concert para kay Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray. Read more »

Lava-hot Catriona Gray secures Philippines' powerhouse throne

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Updated as of Dec 28 12:28 AM

Before Venus Raj's drought-breaking fourth runner up finish in 2010, Miss Philippines was a clapper for years. Now, the country of 104 million people is a pageant powerhouse alongside Venezuela, Colombia and the US after Catriona Gray was crowned Miss Universe. Read more »

From 'Pilapil Walk' to 'Lava Walk': A look at signature walks of PH beauty queens

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Posted at Dec 14 08:59 PM

Here's a rundown of the signature strides the Pinay beauty queens brought to the Miss Universe pageant.  Read more »

Mga Binibining Pilipinas contestant, nagpainit sa kanilang swimsuit

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Posted at Feb 21 09:17 PM

Ipinakilala Huwebes sa mga miyembro ng media ang mga kandidata ng Binibining Pilipinas 2018 sa kanilang kauna-unahang swimwear presentation.   Read more »

SPOTLIGHT: Philippines-India relations

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Updated as of Jan 24 01:44 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to visit India for the January 24-27, 2018 ASEAN-India Summit. The Philippines and India will mark the 69th anniversary of their diplomatic relationship this year. Here are some facts and figures about the ties that bind the two countries. Read more »

From Bianca to Rachel: Miss Universe PH queens unite

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Updated as of Dec 08 06:06 PM

This doesn’t happen every day.  Read more »

How PH performed in Miss Universe since 2010

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Posted at Nov 26 10:14 PM

On the eve of the coronation night, the question on people’s minds is, will Rachel Peters be able to bring home the fourth crown for the Philippines? Read more »

'Throwback Thursday': Pinay beauty queens na nagningning sa Las Vegas

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Posted at Nov 23 10:48 PM

Angat ang alindog ng tatlong Pinay sa nagdaang Miss Universe pageants na idinaos sa Las Vegas, Nevada simula noong 2010. Read more »

Myrtle Sarrosa, nagtapos na cum laude sa UP Diliman

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Posted at Jun 27 01:47 AM

Ipinagmalaki rin ng beauty queen na si Venus Raj ang kaniyang 'major, major' achievement.  Read more »

From Bicol to Diliman: Venus Raj admits experiencing 'culture shock' in UP

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Posted at Jun 26 11:24 PM

MANILA -- Beauty queen Venus Raj has already worn many sashes and held various titles. She never thought that one day, she would wear UP's highly coveted "sablay", along with a Master in Community Development degree.  Read more »

LOOK: Venus Raj's latest feat is a master's degree from UP

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Updated as of Jun 25 04:55 PM

The beauty queen is on cloud nine after her latest feat: a master's degree from UP's College of Social Work and Community Development.  Read more »

LOOK: Venus Raj completes master's degree in UP

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Updated as of Jun 09 12:56 AM

Miss Universe 2010 fourth runner-up Venus Raj has finally completed her master’s degree in community development from the University of the Philippines. Read more »

Will Venus Raj join 'Darna' movie as contravida?

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Posted at Mar 22 06:33 PM

TV host Venus Raj was asked on Wednesday if she is open to the idea of appearing in the upcoming “Darna” movie amid reports that fellow beauty queen Pia Wurtzbach is considered by fans for the lead role.  Read more »

Venus Raj, Bretman Rock to host Miss Universe red carpet event

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Posted at Jan 22 06:26 PM

Miss Universe 2010 fourth runner-up Venus Raj will have a special role in the upcoming 65th Miss Universe pageant to be held at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

WATCH: Venus Raj does makeup a la Miss Universe

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Posted at Jan 18 07:30 PM

Miss Universe 2010 fourth runner-up Venus Raj shows step-by-step how to do makeup for evening events, the same way she did it during the Miss Universe pageant.  Read more »

Venus Raj admits requesting an interpreter in Miss Universe 2010

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Posted at Jan 17 03:28 PM

But in the end, Venus Raj’s request was not granted.  Read more »

Venus Raj thanks 'probinsya diet' for pageant-ready body

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Posted at Jan 13 03:12 PM

"Ang ganda pala ng diet namin sa probinsya."  Read more »

‘Major major’ interview tips from Miss U alum Venus Raj

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Posted at Jan 13 03:06 PM

Beauty queen and television host Venus Raj said Friday her interview performance during the 2010 Miss Universe pageant was no blunder, as she gave pointers on how to ace the crucial portion of the competition. Read more »