Filipinos dominate European Union scholarship programs
This year, the Philippines will have the highest number of students benefiting from a European Union (EU) scholarship among all countries
PH win 62 awards in Robotics Olympiad
The Philippine Robotics Team to the 17th International Robotics Olympiad held at Bucheon, South Korea brought home 62 awards
Jhett Tolentino wins Grammy for Color Purple musical
Filipino-born Jhett Tolentino who left the Philippines for the American dream has won his first Grammy as album producer
Philippine Abaca world demand rises for raw material of Personal Protective Equipment against COVID-19
The world demand for Philippine Abaca is rising as raw material for Personal Protective Equipment of frontliners in the battle against COVID-19.
Religious climate advocate receives Green Ring Award
Filipino Brother Jaazeal Jakosalem of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects (OAR) received the first ever Green Ring Award
PH anti-poverty program praised by World Bank
The Philippine government’s conditional cash transfer program has been recognized by the World Bank as an effective measure to reduce economic inequality in the country.
Manny Pacquiao named 2015 Asia Game Changer of the Year
Filipino world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao made a cut above the rest of fellow transformative leaders in Asia and grabbed the top honors
Honest Baseco Tondo tricycle driver Benjie Ordanza returns 1.2 million pesos
A tricycle driver from Baseco in Tondo in Manila has been hailed and rewarded for being honest after returning Php1.2 million pesos and valuables...
Dr. Jose Rizal monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Philippines' national hero Dr. Jose Rizal's life-sized bronze monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada.
National Artist Larry Alcala’s cartoons return to public view for Heritage Month
Lauro "Larry" Alcala's iconic editorial cartoons which brought on a national pastime for readers in the 1980s through the 90s who sought to find the creator's face hidden among the illustrated humorous critique and lessons from Philippine society are returning to public view as the Philippine Heritage Month wraps up this May.
Pinoy WW II vets allowed to reunite with children in America
Filipino World War II veterans can now reunite with their children when a new Obama administration immigration policy takes effect.
UP Concert Chorus wins Grand Prix in Poland
The University of the Philippines Concert Chorus (UPCC) is the 2015 Grand Prix winner at the 6th International Krakow Choir Festival in Poland.
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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...
