7.4 million families to receive unconditional cash transfers by March
Some 7.4 million families in the Philippines are scheduled to receive unconditional cash transfers (UCT) in the amount of Php 2,400 by March 2018,...
PH Gov’t Promises 500 Marawi Families New Homes Before Christmas
At least 500 Marawi families displaced by the recent conflict against ISIS militants will have a place to call home this Christmas.
A report by...
llustrator Uses Comic To Pay For Parent’s Medical Bills
Contrary to popular belief, being an illustrator and comic book artist doesn't bring in the big bucks. Most of the people that ply the trade...
Handicapped financial analyst is Happiest Pinoy
Richardson Navor, a 28 year-old financial analyst with cerebral palsy, has been recognized as the country’s Happiest Pinoy for 2015.
Honest gov’t worker returns foreigner’s lost bag
Bacolod City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office worker Raffy Cordero is receiving recognition for returning a bag he found
Cinemalaya Foundation bags Nikkei Asia Prize 2019
Cinemalaya Foundation, the grantor and supporter of independent and young Filipino filmmakers, has won the 2019 Nikkei Asia Prize for Culture and Community.
Nikkei Asia...
U-S online education firm to hire 100,000 home-based Filipino English teachers
New York-listed 51Talk is hiring 100,000 home-based Filipinos to teach English to Chinese students.
Jack Huang, founder and CEO of 51Talk, revealed in a press...
1st Pinoy YA character in new Scholastic book
An all-Filipino young adult (YA) character is the new protagonist in the first Philippine YA story book by Scholastic, publisher of the Harry Potter
Apl.de.ap honored for saving babies from blindness
Apl.de.ap, the Filipino-American member of Grammy award-winning group The Black Eyed Peas, has partnered with one of the top children’s hospitals
2 Manila-based hotels score high in Forbes guide to world’s most luxurious
The Philippines’ Nüwa Manila and Skytower at Solaire Resort and Casino have been listed in the Top 58 World’s Most Luxurious Hotels list by Forbes Travel Guide.
4 PH schools in QS Top Universities Rankings
Four leading universities from the Philippines ranked in the 2015 QS University Rankings of top schools in Asia.
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