PETA’s Wonder Twins of Boac

Philippine Educational Theatre Association (PETA) is known for its strong-statement productions and its latest offering that opened on February 1 and will end on March 1—‘D Wonder Twins of Boac’ is not an exemption. This is an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy play, which was believed to be written between the year 1601 and 1602; [...]

PF Chang’s: The Only Non-MSG Chinese Resto in Manila

In 2012, the Philippines has been treated to a popular restaurant that combines Asian, non-MSG cuisine with American-style service called P.F. Chang’s, which opened in Alabang Town Center; and this year, it just added its second branch in Bonifacio Global City early this year. P.F. Chang’s is renowned worldwide for serving modern Asian-inspired cuisine. Its [...]

3 Fil-Ams are among AI Season 12’s Top 40

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MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos are in jubilation as not only one, but three Fil-Ams made it to American Idol Season 12’s Top 40; and they are Bryant Tadeo, Adriana Latonio, and Bridget ‘Jett’ Hermano. They are all set to compete in Las Vegas after the grueling Hollywood round. Tadeo, Latonio, and Hermano have not given [...]

Lea Salonga joins ‘The Voice’ Philippines

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MANILA, Philippines – In her twitter account, the Laurence Olivier and Tony awardee singer-actress, Lea Salonga recently announced her official involvement with ABS-CBN’s Philippine franchise of the reality singing competition titled ‘The Voice’ on February 19 as one of the four coaches. Salonga, 42, is the third celebrity coach to join the other two coaches [...]

2012 TOYM awardees named

The seven awardees for 2012′s TOYM posed with His Excellencey, President PNoy. Photograph courtesy of Lorrein Marinas.

MANILA, Philippines – The yearly and the most prestigious award-giving body called The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM), which recognizes young Filipino men and women, between 18 to 40 years of age was recently held at Malacañang on Wednesday, January 9, Rizal Hall with 2012’s seven awardees from different sectors. His Excellency, President Benigno S. Aquino [...]

Antique, Discovered

Pandan, Antique – One has to be a lover of nature to appreciate trekking, and enjoy swimming in the healthy waters of Malumpati in this town, then enjoy an overnight stay at a local resort fronting the inviting sea waters afterwards. And with that I tag myself ‘a nature lover’ because I enjoyed my short [...]

Awesome Places

[Travel] Philippines is not just rich in the many smiles that Filipinos can offer for every visiting tourist, but with scenic places to check out with. More so, there are places that other countries may have took pride, but interestingly—there are equivalent places that can rival and compete with what are being seen and popularized [...]

The Filipinos

[People] SpotlightPinas.com features the ordinary Filipinos that made a difference in their lives, in other people’s lives. They are the people—individuals or groups that inspire the nation to come up with a positive living. They may not be the famous ones, they are the ordinary and everyday heroes—one could meet and serve as a positive [...]

Delicious Experience

[Food] One cannot deny the fact that Philippines is a country that showcases the best-tasting food items and delicacies that can be found in every region and in every province. SpotlightPinas.com invites readers, visitors to this site to experience the varying taste of Filipinos all over the country. Exotic food items, unique array of fruits [...]

Festivities

[Events] Because of its influences, on SpotlightPinas.com gather all the colorful pageantries in all festivities that can be found in the Philippines. For the whole year-round, the country never fails to amaze visitors with its festivities. These Philippine festivities could rival other countries in the world and take pride in the fun experience[s] it could [...]