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Beauty Queen-Actress Jean Saburit Flies to Manila for Speziale Splendy Fashion Show

Beauty queen-actress Jean Saburit, a resident of Pacifica, flew back to the Philippines to attend a gala fashion show on November 19, Thursday, at Rustan’s Department Sotre in Makati City.  This fashion show is the grand launching of a new line of Italian bathrobe, Speziale Splendy – the lightest, most absorbent and fastest to dry bathrobes and other bath textiles.  This product created by Emilio Minna, a citizen of Milan, Italy and is married to a Filipina, has mustered enough experience in the textile industry.  This is why he thought of creating a robe that is lighter and more practical than the traditional one.

A former Binibining Pilipinas Young International winner, Miss Saburit will graze the television screen once again, with Christine Reyes in Eva Fonda, which will air on The Filipino Channel soon.  

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Star For All Seasons And Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos Heads List Of November Birthday Celebrants

Star for All Seasons and Batangas Governor Vilma Santos, a movie star turned political leader in Lipa City, heads the list of birthday celebrants for November.  The first lady governor of the province, she may well also be a strong contender to run as Vice President, to follow the footsteps of movie actor Joseph “Erap” Estrada, and could also become President in the future.  Gov. Vilma will turn 54 on November 3.

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‘Diamond Heart’ Formal Launch in NorCal

Golden Touch Productions in association with Panay News Media is proud to present the launching of Diamond Heart in Northern California, for a worthy cause on Saturday, October 25 at 5pm at Roberto’s Restaurant in Daly City.

Behind the film is the mother-and-son tandem, Perla and Prince Valencia.  Diamond Heart is a heart-wrenching story of two sisters among twelve siblings who had to make sacrifices to support and help their family.  Dalisay, portrayed by Sugar Ligaray, is a woman who only finished sixth grade and succumbed to cancer after a series of obstacles in life.  The other compassionate sister, Perla, played by Trophs Generalao, who achieved higher education, became more successful, but her love for her family particularly for her sister Dalisay was never compromised.  All of the cast members are Ilonggos, and the dialogues are delivered in Hiligaynon but with English subtitles.

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A Sentimental Journey for Reigning Mrs. RP-USA 2008

It was a great honor for Jan Tan Kellner of Daly City to represent the Filipino housewives here in Northern California as the reigning Mrs. Republic of the Philippines-USA 2008 as ambassadress of friendship and goodwill to all our kababayans back home.

One of her major prizes in winning the prestigious title was the trip to the Philippines courtesy of Philippine Airlines.  She was received with a red carpet reception by the Department of Tourism headed by Ace Durano.  

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Dolphy, The King of Comedy: 80 years of Living, Loving – and Laughing

(1 vote, average: 1.00 out of 5)

The Philippines’ one and only King of Comedy, Dolphy, will appearing at the Reno Ballroom of the Silver Legacy Resort Casino in Reno on October 25, at 8 pm.

The concert entitled Dolphy at 80, will commemorate Dolphy’s 80th birthday and will also celebrate his career, spanning more than five decades.  He will be joined on stage by none other than his real-life partner,  Ms. Zsa Zsa Padilla, his children Eric Quizon, Vandolph and Jenny Quizon, Boy2 Quizon, Jeffrey Quizon and a lot more.

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