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Raging Grace review gothic-infused thriller about a Filipina immigrant - Thrillers

Familiar horror tropes meet biting social commentary in British Filipino Paris Zarcillas intriguing debut feature Joy (Max Eigenmann), an undocumented Filipina immigrant, is striving to secure a better life for her daughter Grace (an impish Jaeden Paige Boadilla) through a series of demoralising cleaning gigs for wealthy Londoners. When she stumbles into a job as a carer for a comatose cancer patient, it initially seems t.....»»

Category: newsSource: manilanews manilanewsApr 18th, 2024

Millennials, Gen Zs perk up coffee production in Philippines

Gab likes her coffee sweet, but not saccharine. And so, her go-to drink is French vanilla: medium roast coffee infused with vanilla extract with a dash of milk......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

No doubt about CJ

There’s a raging debate on who actually deserves the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Best Import award after Phoenix’ Johnathan Williams bagged the accolade when the hot favorites were Magnolia’s Tyler Bey and San Miguel Beer’s Bennie Boatwright......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Government announces independent review of forestry ETS costs

Forestry Minister Todd McClay has today announced an independent review into the forestry component of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Register to ensure it is efficient and cost-effective."Up and down the country forestry owners have been raising concerns about the excessive costs that have been imposed upon them by the previous government," Mr McClay says."We have iden.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Betterment of women s sports tackled in forum

In celebration of Women's Month, Evident Integrated Marketing and PR hosted a forum called Equal Play: Accelerating Progress for Filipina Athletes, to discuss the progress of Filipina athletes in terms of representation and opportunities......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Filipina golf aces way off in Singapore Open; Jaehee triumphs

Dottie Ardina turned in her best round in four days, a 71, but just good enough to net her a joint-50th finish as erstwhile Filipina contender amateur Rianne Malixi carded a 74 and wound up tied at 60th in the Singapore Women’s Open Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

'La Moderna Filipina 2024': 12 Female Artists Celebrate Diversity and Creativity, Advocating Women s Empowerment in the Arts

'La Moderna Filipina 2024': 12 Female Artists Celebrate Diversity and Creativity, Advocating Women s Empowerment in the Arts.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Time to shine the light on Filipina entrepreneurs

March is Women’s Month and for years now, Go Negosyo marked it by honoring Filipina entrepreneurs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Filipinas represent: Another Filipina teen Gehlee Dangca to make K-pop debut

In a historic moment, Gehlee Dangca joins her fellow Filipina teen, Elisia Parmisano, in debuting in the eight-member girl group Unis after securing a spot during the finale of the K-pop talent survival show "Universe Ticket." .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

On the spotlight: Filipina golfer Sam Bruce

The 23-year-old has qualified to compete in the coming Ladies European Tour (LET), and all this after going through a different route than most young Filipina golfers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Abusing visa powers

Will anomalies never end in the Bureau of Immigration? On Nov. 9, 2020 while the COVID pandemic was raging with no vaccine available, Rodrigo Duterte summoned over 40 BI employees to Malacañang to berate them over the so-called pastillas scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

OPM legend Jinky Vidal shares life as Canada immigrant

Jinky will be back to perform in Hard Rock Cafe Manila on May 15 and 29 as part of the restaurant-bar's "I Love OPM Live!" May campaign, which aims to promote Filipino artists and music in time for National Heritage Month......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Gen. Jose Ignacio Paua: A Chinese immigrant turned general in the Philippine Revolution

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) led by its president, Dr. Cecilio Pedro, humbly pays tribute on April 29 to commemorate the 152nd Birth Anniversary of Gen. Jose Ignacio Paua, known by his Chinese name, Lao Hing-Puah......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Best-served vegetables and fruits to reduce the risk of hypertension

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a health issue most people experience given the constant rise in today’s temperature. Since the raging heat is not calming anytime soon, it is best that healthy alternatives, such as consuming vegetables and fruits with natural nutrients that can aid in reducing the risk of hypertension, be.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

How Erik Matti’s ‘The Squatter’ won at Europe’s ‘Biggest’ TV series festival

Director Erik Matti and producer Dondon Monteverde recently revealed how their immigrant crime story “The Squatter” became a top winner at the recent international TV festival, Series Mania, in France......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

EDITORIAL — Secret deal

Finally breaking his silence on a raging controversy, Rodrigo Duterte discussed reports that during his presidency, he had entered into a gentleman’s agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping that compromised Philippine sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Gaza conflict escalates as intensity shifts – The Daily Guardian

The Gaza war, which has been raging for the past six months, has now entered a new phase of low-intensity fighting between Israelis and Palestinians......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Forest fire forces closure of Benguet highway

The Atok Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) ordered the closure of the Halsema highway (Baguio-Bontoc road), specifically in Kilometer 46, Barangay Paoay due to the raging forest fire in the area on Friday morning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Balikbayan at 26: How love pushed a young Filipino to move back to the PH

Filipino immigrant Dan Ramos had the opportunity pursue his career in the United States, but life takes a turn as he meets his love in the country his family left.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Raging Beermen want no let-up

At the rate it’s going, well-oiled San Miguel Beer looks pretty unstoppable in its duel with Magnolia for the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

3 BEST Soviet movies about pirates

In the Soviet Union, movies about pirates were mainly screen adaptations of Western novels about ruthless English cut-throats and Spanish galleons full of gold. But, at times, there were original stories in which Soviet seamen confronted sea bandits. Below are the three best Soviet movies about pirates. Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel was adapted for the screen three times in the USSR. In add.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024