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28/08/2026

Allyson Hetland was handed the Miss Supranational Philippines sash in May with a simple job: try to end a 13-year drought. Then her predecessor did it for her — in July, three months into Hetland's own reign. Now she has to defend a crown the Philippines just got back. Here's how a Kapampangan nurse-turned-queen is handling a title that suddenly got a lot heavier.

Katrina Llegado ended a 13-year Miss Supranational drought for the Philippines. Allyson Hetland, the queen she crowned in May, now has to defend it.

27/08/2026

Masyado namang ginagalingan nung Asia Rose Simpson. The Miss World 2026 crown is waving. 👸

27/08/2026

Sixteen years. Two Miss Universe Philippines runs that didn't end in a crown. A three-year detour working in Singapore. And now, finally, a Philippine sash — just not the one everyone assumed she was chasing. Apriel Smith is headed to Miss Charm 2026 in Vietnam this December, and her story is a lot more interesting than the "downgrade" chatter around it. Full profile on ElysPlanet.

After sixteen years and two failed Miss Universe Philippines runs, Apriel Smith finally gets a Philippine sash — at Miss Charm 2026 in Vietnam.

26/08/2026

When OPM legend Celeste Legaspi shared her thoughts comparing SB19 and BINI, Blooms quickly stepped up to defend the Nation's Girl Group. Here is a look at the generational clash between classic OPM standards and modern P-pop culture.

OPM icon Celeste Legaspi sparks online debate after praising SB19 while expressing reservations about BINI, leading Blooms to defend the nation’s girl group.

26/08/2026

When FranSeth’s theatrical film struggled at the box office, the industry didn't drop the tandem—it moved them to mobile. With their new vertical series A Cake to Remember on iWantTFC, Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin are testing whether modern love teams belong on phone screens rather than cinema halls. Here is our breakdown of the changing economics behind Philippine entertainment.

After their film She Who Must Not Be Named struggled at the box office, Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin return in a vertical streaming series on iWantTFC, signaling a shift in how Philippine love te…

26/08/2026

From reality TV to an onion-farming town. AZ Martinez, Ralph De Leon, and Michael Sager are set to lead Viu’s new original series The Way Back to You, directed by JP Habac. Here is how Viu is turning housemate dynamics into its next streaming bet.

AZ Martinez, Ralph De Leon, and Michael Sager reunite after PBB to lead Viu’s upcoming rom-com The Way Back to You, directed by JP Habac.

26/08/2026

Nicole Borromeo's new crown got called a "downgrade" online — fans even asked her to give it up. Here's the case for why Miss Worldwide Philippines might actually be the title that fits her best.

Nicole Borromeo's new crown got called a "downgrade" online, with fans asking her to give it up. Here's why Miss Worldwide Philippines might actually fit her best.

25/08/2026

Here’s the winning answer of Miss World Philippines Asia Rose Simpson that made her win the Head-to-Head Challenge for Asia & Oceania, making her advanced to Miss World 2026 Top 40. Full story on ELYSPLANET: https://elysplanet.ph/miss-world-2026-asia-rose-simpson-top/

25/08/2026

Congrats, Asia Rose Simpson for making it to the TOP 3 of Miss World 2026!

Video Recording are not allowed at the Misss World 2026 Talent Competition. Their performances will be uploaded in the YouTube Official pages soon.

25/08/2026

Congratulations, Asia Rose Simpson for making it to the Top 3 - Best in Talent at Miss World 2026!

Other Top 3 Finalists include Guadeloupe & England.