MANILA - Rose Fostanes, the winner of X-Factor Israel, is in the Philippines for a short visit.
The 47-year-old arrived on Wednesday night at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport from Israel, where she won the talent show last January. She will reportedly be staying in the country for a week and is expected visit her relatives in Taguig.
Fostanes, the first winner of X-Factor Israel, impressed audiences with her powerful vocals and gutsy renditions of classic songs like Frank Sinatra's "My Way."
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Filipina singing caregiver Rose Fostanes returns to the Philippines after winning the X-Factor Israel last January. |
She has also served as an inspiration not only to overseas Filipino workers, but to many people in Israel as well.