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BPCI and the Araneta Center, in close coordination with the Miss Universe Organization, have been planning a series of activities for Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray’s grand homecoming that is truly fit for a queen.

American Cris Copas of Kentucky, USA and partner Claude Bautista of the CPB group of Mindanao (CPB and Cris entry) topped the 2019 World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby last Feb. 6 at the iconic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

This Chinese New Year, the Araneta Center is looking to stars and welcoming them as it ushers in the Year of the Pig.

Two more final rounds of the "2019 World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby" will be held today, Monday, Feb. 4 and on Wednesday

Manila, Philippines – A homecoming fit for a queen is what awaits Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray when she returns to the Philippines in February.

Four participants inched closer to winning the 2019 World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby championship after tallying 5 – 0 (win-loss)

Americans Belle Almojera of Florida and Michael Mashburn of California banner the top picks in Day 2 semi-finals of 2019 World Slasher Cup 9-cock Invitational Derby today, Feb. 1 at the iconic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Cockfight champions, with two wins each so far, will plunge into the semi-final round of "2019 World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby" today, Jan. 31, at the iconic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Philippine representative Karen Gallman made history on Sunday morning, January 27, when she won the country’s first ever Miss Intercontinental crown

Day three of the 2019 World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby fires off today, Jan. 30, at the iconic, air-conditioned Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Local and international cockers gear up for battle in the second round elims of 2019 World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby today, Jan. 29, 2019

The prestigious 2019 World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby finally opens today, Monday, Jan. 28 at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum led by a formidable team of foreign gamefowl breeders.

The prestigious and long -running World Slasher Cup 9 -Cock Invitational Derby, which traces its origin in 1963 under the Pintakasi of Champions, starts on Jan. 28 with over 300 entries at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

A new breed of fighters is expected to go up against the vets and former champs as the World Slasher Cup 2019 unfolds this month. The much-awaited international derby kicks off on January 28 at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum. The long bout, which will have its Grand Finals on February 6, 2019, will be the stuff cockfighting legends are made of.

Chef Rick Bayless, an expert on Mexican cuisine, author, and host of the PBS series “Mexico: One Plate at a Time,” on Sunday, January 13, made a stop at the Farmers Market and got a sampling of its freshest produce, meat and seafood in a market tour with world-renowned Filipino chef Margarita Fores.

Dubbed as the biggest dog show in Asia, the Philippine Circuit, organized by the Philippine Canine Club Inc., is now on its eighth year and continues to feature some of the cutest, most unique and lovable dogs in the world.

The Smart Araneta Coliseum is ringing in the New Year with a bark as it hosts the Philippine Circuit Show 2019 from January 10 until January 13.

The skyline of the bustling Araneta Center in Quezon City has changed yet again.

The thrill of a one-of-a-kind Christmas show spills on until after New Year’s Day as “Magic On Ice” is extended at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Catriona Gray delivered a performance for the books to bag the Philippines’ fourth Miss Universe crown in a glitzy coronation night at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on Monday, December 17.

This Holiday season, the Araneta Center is giving its most loyal patrons all the reasons to shop, dine, enjoy and win.

With grand festivities marked by celebrity performances and fireworks show, the Araneta Center on Friday, November 23, launched the returning Christmas On Display at the Times Square Food Park.

On November 23, Friday, a beloved classic will cross paths with celebrated phenoms as TV host-actress Maine Mendoza and child star Baeby Baste welcome the returning Christmas on Display at the Times Square Food Park along with other VIP guests and officials of the Araneta Center. The program for the grand launch will start at 5 pm. Admission is free to the public.

Christmas at the Araneta Center just got brighter, and here, it truly brings people together!

Pageant season moves into high gear as two of the country’s most recognized beauty queens are set to leave for their international competitions.

Smart Araneta Coliseum brings to Manila a world-renowned ice skating illusion spectacular that has never been seen here before. From December 25, 2018 to January 1, 2019, witness “Magic on Ice,” an extravagant show that combines circus, figure skating, magic, and grand Illusion.

Araneta Center goes pink this October to raise awareness about breast cancer and show support to patients and survivors. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Araneta Center paints its pedestrian lanes pink to encourage the millions of visitors and shoppers to learn more about the disease, its prevention and treatment.

There is nothing quite like the relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren as it transcends generational differences.

Airport-bound passengers from Quezon City now have a more convenient option to travel as the Araneta Center partners with UBE Express, the Philippine’s first premium point-to-point bus service, to offer a new route from the bustling commercial district to the four terminals of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA),

Whether you are gearing up for a planned break or only have enough time for a quick staycation, you can have your own version of a ‘Monster Vacation’ with activities you and your kids will surely enjoy here at the Araneta Center.