ABS-CBN Personalities in Dubai last June during "the 1st Filipino Exposition in Dubai"

I was so busy last month and find no time to update this site (my apology)... And the question is why I'm so busy, because few days a lot of events happened here in Dubai like the 110th Independence Day Celebration last June 13, a photo competition in Abu Dhabi with a price of AED 30,000.00 for the 1st prize and thr events of ABS-CBN were I'm one of the Photo contibutors plus all the work in my office. Just to share some of this events here it is:

ABS-CBN Personalities in Dubai last June during "the 1st Filipino Exposition in Dubai"

As we witness the kick-off that steer the Dubai shopping scene towards the world-class all-Filipino trade fair like no other, dubbed as the “The 1st FILIPINO EXPOSITION IN DUBAI: Tiangge, Bazaar, Atbp.” The opening ceremony was held last 19th of June at 4 ‘o clock in the afternoon in Hall 4 of the Dubai World Trade Center. Gracing the event was no less than one of Philippines’ most respected broadcast journalists, Ms. Korina Sanchez. Another first will be unfolding as Dubai will have the honor of hosting few episodes of Ms. Sanchez’s award-winning informative magazine show, “Rated K: Handa Na Ba Kayo

Other Kapamilya personalities from radio and television joined to complete the truly Filipino Ambience. WRR’s DJ Billie played most requested OPM hits. Nightly shows featured the Asian Pop Idol Christian Bautista on “Ballad Thursday”, Grand Star Dreamer Yeng Constantino on “Pop Friday”, and Soul Siren Nina on “Acoustic Saturday.” Sale on apparels and gadgets, as well as opportunities on travel and leisure was few during the shopping festival for the global Pinoy in the Middle East. There was also a chance to win on the raffle prizes, which drowned hourly! ENTRANCE TO THE EXHIBITION IS ABSOLUTELY FREE! Nightly shows charged at only AED 10. BigAtin members were given a discount at only AED 5. These happen on June 19-21, 2008 at the Hall 4 of Dubai World Trade Center. At least 35 exhibitors from the Philippines was there flew in all the way to Dubai, “The 1st FILIPINO EXPOSITION IN DUBAI: Tiangge, Bazaar, Atbp.” is truly ‘by the Filipino, for the Filipino.’

During the 1st Day:

Cutting of the Ribbon from left to right: Mr. Egay Garcia, Korina Sanchez, Vicky Belo and Con Gen. Valerio

Vicky Belo & Korina Sanchez


Korina Sanchez

Christian Bautista & DJ Billie

Christian Bautista

Korina Sanchez and Dindo Amparo

Dindo Amparo Middle East Chief Bureau

My Wife and DJ Billie


I will publish soon some of the photos taken during this event...