Boots Alcantara

Boots Alcantara thinks someday that he would become his own boss even when he was still an employee. He would buy lanzones in San Pablo City and sell them to high-way fruit stands on his…

Butch Albarracin

Filipinos who loves to sing became the inspiration of Butch Albarracin to put up a music school that can give training in voice and stage performance. Way back in early 1980s, he was a leader…

Derrick Chiongbian

There are now over 100 Holy Kettle Corn retail booths nationwide today, and here are no signs that this prodigious growth would be stopping anytime soon. Its many distinctive product features and its entirely different…

Gloria Diaz

Gloria Diaz, born Gloria Maria Aspillera Diaz (b. 1950), born in the Ilocos region of Northern Philippines, is a veteran in the Philippines cinema, who became the first Filipino to bring home the Miss Universe…

William Torres

Academician Torres is currently the president of Mosaic Communications and an active participant in various government and non-government educational programs concerning applications of information technology. At present, Acd. Torres is also actively involved in numerous…

Quintin Paredes

Quintin Paredes (September 9, 1884-January 30, 1973) was a Resident Commissioner from the Commonwealth of the Philippines. He was born in Bangued, Abra, Philippines. He graduated from the law school of Manila in 1907. He…

Efren “Bata” Reyes

Efren Bata Reyes was born on 1954 at Pampanga till their family moved to Manila when he was at age 5. He worked then as a billiards assistant at his uncle’s billiards hall, where he…

Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao

Manny Pacman Pacquiao starts his professional boxing profession having a 106 pounds in 1995. His early battles were typically in small places were shown on Vintage Sports evening boxing show Blow by Blow hosted by…

Gelia Castillo

Dr. Gelia Castillo was a great rural sociologist and renowned internationally. Her books are major and authoritative works on Philippine Agricultural and Rural Development. Her manuscript All in a Grain of Rice is the first…

Leopoldo Castillo

A known scientist, educator and administrator, Dr. Leopoldo Castillo was born on November 15, 1921. He has contributed essential research information in the development of the livestock and poultry industries in animal nourishment and supervision….