7 Philippine beaches you can explore as Boracay alternatives
Philippine beaches remain on top of the list of travel destinations for world travelers even with the temporary closure of the famed Boracay Island, voted Best Island in the World by various travel magazines.
Adamson Pep Squad win 3 golds at Asia Cheerleading Championships
The Adamson Pep Squad showcased its winning form at the 2018 Asia Cheerleading Invitational Championships (ACIC) and finished with 3 golds and 1 silver in Singapore.
PH TV networks win big at NY TV & Film Festival
Filipino television productions have won 17 recognitions from the 2018 New York Festivals’ World’s Best TV and Films.
Preserving culture through fashion – the story of Filip & Inna
The United Nations Development Program reported in 2013 that the Philippines is home to 14-17 million indigenous peoples (IPs), each group with a distinct cultural flavor and language. This diversity helps make the Philippines phenomenally rich in culture and traditions.
UP Law wins Int’l Moot Court Competition and Best Debater Award in Florida
The University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law triumphed at the International Rounds of the 22nd Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition (IEMCC) in Florida.
“Maynila sa Kuko ng Liwanag” chosen one of the world’s greatest films
The Filipino film “Maynila sa Kuko ng Liwanag (Manila in the Claws of Light)” by acclaimed director Lino Brocka has scored a spot in the Criterion Collection of the greatest films from around the world along with masters of cinema such as Renoir, Kurosawa, Hitchcock, and Kubrick.
Alex Pagulayan sweeps USA Dixieland Classic pool tourney
Filipino-Canadian professional pool player Alex “The Lion” Pagulayan dominated the 2018 Dixieland Classic Tour, picking up the title at the Dixieland Classic II Finals against Shannon Murphy in the double elimination finals event.
ADB: Philippine economy in golden age of growth
The Asian Development Bank is bullish on the Philippines. The Manila-based multilateral lender says the Southeast Asian economy is experiencing a unique period of growth.
BBC’s Mike Dilger & Rico Hizon team up to showcase Philippines: Island Treasures
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) wildlife reporter Mike Dilger and BBC World News presenter Rico Hizon teamed up in a journey through the Philippines and...
Record tourist arrivals marks Central Visayas as top travel hub
Central Visayas welcomed the most number of tourists to the Philippines from January to December 2017, according to a tally by the Department of...
How the Philippines enriches your life with marvelous leisure
Have you ever heard about the Philippines? The country is located at the very eastern edge of Asia, home to more than 7,000 islands.
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Celine Dion’s 1st Manila concert to showcase local singer with autism and ADHD
International pop diva Celine Dion is performing in Manila for the first time, and a new local singer diagnosed with first stage autism and...
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Philippines Sets New Guinness World Record for Largest Solar Lamp Display
The Philippines has earned a new Guinness World Record for the largest display of solar-powered lamps, thanks to the global grassroots movement Liter of...
