Candidate No. 1 is 23-year-old Eizza Rancesca Lim. The 5-foot six Ateneo de Manila University graduate now works for a mobile applications provider. She joined the Bb. Pilipinas pageant for the experience and if fortunate to win, to bring glory to the Philippines in a world-class pageant.
NEW YORK—Jennifer Lopez gave birth to twins early Friday, making the singer and husband Marc Anthony the parents of a boy and a girl after one of pop music's most closely watched pregnancies.
"She's thrilled," Lopez's manager, Simon Fields, told The Associated Press. He said the babies were born "just after midnight this morning."
Fields confirmed that the girl arrived first, weighing 5 pounds, 7 ounces. "Her boy is 6 pounds even and arrived about 15 minutes later" at a Long Island hospital, he said. The location was not identified.
Ending months of speculation, Lopez confirmed her pregnancy at a Miami concert in November. Her father, David Lopez, told Telefutura's "Escandalo TV" earlier this month that the 39-year-old singer was expecting twins.
Lopez and Anthony, 38, married in 2004. The twins are her first children, and his fourth and fifth.
After a day she celebrated her 20th birthday, the Pop Sensation Rihanna added on her list of accomplishments the honor of being named Ambassador for Culture and Youth for her home nation of Barbados on Thursday night. The newest Barbados’ youth and cultural ambassador Rihanna, was given the title by Prime Minister David Thompson at a tribute concert held in her honor in Independence Square.
The Celebrity couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt proudly showed the actress baby bump on the red carpet at the 2008 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon - February 23. Angelina Jolie who wore a conservative black dress at the ceremony, is expecting twins, which means they will have three natural children (Shiloh and the twins on their way) and three wonderful adopted children Maddox, Zahara and Pax.
Among this year Film Independent’s Spirit Awards winners is the comedy “Juno” winning the prize for best feature at the Santa Monica ceremony. Juno claimed three of the five awards, Ellen Page who stars in the movie, also earned the best lead actress statuette, while writer Diablo Cody took home the award for best first screenplay.
Philip Seymour Hoffman, was also honored with the prize for best lead actor for his work in “The Savages,” along with Cate Blanchett, who took home the statuette for best supporting actress for playing music icon Bob Dylan in “I’m Not There.”
Film Independent’s Spirit Award gala was hosted by actor Rainn Wilson, and the event belonged to the memory of late actor Heath Ledger, who was honored with tributes from his I’m Not There director Todd Haynes and co-star Cate Blanchett, who dedicated her Best Supporting Actress prize to the actor.
The complete list of 2008 Film Independent’s Spirit Award winners is as follows:
Best Feature: Juno
Best Director: Julian Schnabel, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Best First Feature: The Lookout
Best Screenplay: Tamara Jenkins, The Savages
Best First Screenplay: Diablo Cody, Juno
Best Female Lead: Ellen Page, Juno
Best Male Lead: Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Savages
Best Supporting Female: Cate Blanchett, I’m Not There
Best Supporting Male: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Talk To Me
Best Documentary: Crazy Love
Best Foreign Language Film: Once
Robert Altman Award: Director Todd Haynes and the ensemble cast of I’m Not There
John Cassavetes Award: Chris Eska, August Evening
Someone To Watch Award: Ramin Bahrani, Chop Shop
Truer Than Fiction Award: Laura Dunn, The Unforeseen
Producers Award: Neil Kopp, Paranoid Park and Old Joy
Best Cinematography: Janusz Kaminski, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
New mom Camille Prats enjoys every minute she spends with her baby boy named Nathaniel Ceasar Linsangan.
