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...
Philippines advocates disaster-preparedness, World Tsunami Awareness campaign
The Philippines, through the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS), is advocating disaster-preparedness and is joining the...
Davao farmer Jose Saguban of Auro Chocolate wins International Cocoa Awards in Paris
Philippine cacao won one of the main awards for the Top 20 Best Cacao Beans in the World, and the Auro Chocolate cocoa farmer...
Mactan-Cebu, Iloilo among Best in Asia in 2019 Sleeping in Airports Survey
The Philippines' international airports in Mactan-Cebu and Iloilo have been named among the Best in Asia in the 2019 Sleeping in Airports survey results...
6 Pinoys are finalists in APEC Photo Competition
Six of the nine finalist photographs for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Photo Contest are from the Philippines.
APEC announced the 9 finalists from the...
Puerto Princesa’s Eco-Artist JC Enon wins iCARES Earth Hero Award in Las Vegas
Puerto Princesa's Eco-Artist JC Jandro Enon has been named an iCARES Earth Hero Awardee by the 2019 interEdx Center for Advanced Research on Energy...
Outstanding Boy Scout awardee Vince Dylan Visey convinces Laguna government to conduct no-plastics campaign
Eagle Scout Vince Dylan Visey of Laguna has been awarded among the 2019 Ten Outstanding Boy Scouts of the Philippines (TOBS) after convincing the...
Cebu saves centuries-old heritage trees in cities of Carcar, Naga
Cebuanos are showing the world how united action could positively effect change as centuries-old heritage trees in Naga and Carcar in Cebu were saved...
Maria Ressa wins Stanford University Shorenstein Journalism Award
The Philippines' investigative journalist Maria Ressa is the winner of the 2019 Shorenstein Journalism Award given by Stanford University in California.
Ressa, the CEO and...
Para athlete Ernie Gawilan praises New Clark City venue for ASEAN Para Games 2020
Para-swimming gold medalist Ernie Gawilan joined fellow para-athletes in a tour of the New Clark City (NCC) venue for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games...
Filipinos unite for International Coastal Cleanup Day 2019
At least 20,000 volunteers picked up trash along the coast of Manila Bay during the observance of the 34th International Coastal Cleanup Day in...
Cultural Center of the Philippines innovates, builds 21st Century Art Museum
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is building a 21st Century Art Museum to mark the institution's 50th anniversary this year.
CCP announced on...
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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...
