Francis Sollano is WEF Global Shaper for Trashion works
Artist and humanitarian Francis Sollano has been featured at the 2017 World Economic Forum on Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Jeepney undergoes safety, fuel efficiency modernization facelift
The iconic Philippine jeepney is set to undergo a modernization drive to upgrade its road safety standards and fuel use efficiency
Cebu sets up 1st PHL electronic-games school
University of the Visayas New School of Art & Design (UNVS) in Cebu has set up the country’s first electronic games track as part of its senior high track
John Raspado wins Mr. Gay World 2017 in Spain
Mr. Gay World Philippines title holder, John Raspado, has won the new Mr. Gay World 2017 held at the World Pride 2017 in Spain.
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino a celebration of local films
Filipino films will be exclusively screened in commercial theatres when the Film Development Council of the Philippines
Penguin Classics showcase Nick Joaquin’s literary works
Nick Joaquin is being honored by Penguin Classics with the first US publication of a collection of his works including the novel
Philippine cinema centerstage in New York’s MoMA
Contemporary Philippine cinema is getting the spotlight at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) of New York in June.
Filipinos can now travel to Taiwan visa-free
The Republic of China Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ROC MOFA) is relaxing rules for Taiwan visitors from countries, including the Philippines
First Jollibee in Europe to open in Italy
Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) signed a deal with Singaporean company BlackBird Holdings to operate the first Jollibee store in Italy
Reading Club 24/7 offers rules-free library in Makati
The Reading Club 2000 is offering to loan books to anyone – for free, without a library card or payment.
British band Coldplay ride the iconic jeepney around Manila
The Philippine jeepney received the international spotlight as the popular British band Coldplay chose to ride it on their way
UP is new home for Project NOAH’s disaster risk-reduction system
The University of the Philippines Diliman has setup the new home of Project NOAH, the successful hazard and risk monitoring program