Filipina chef Johanne Siy named Chef of the Year at World Gourmet Awards

Filipina chef Johanne Siy has been named the MKN Female Chef of the Year at the prestigious World Gourmet Awards held in Singapore.

Filipino nurses win UK National Healthcare Award for Covid work

The Filipino Nurses Association in the United Kingdom (FNA-UK) has won the Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Community Initiative of the Year award for its outstanding work during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Filipino-American veteran Gina Ortiz Jones nominated U.S. Air Force undersecretary

Filipino American war veteran Gina Ortiz Jones has been nominated for Undersecretary of the United States Air Force by President Joe Biden.

Filipino nurse Ariel Lañada wins Nurse of the Year award for UK pandemic work

Filipino nurse Jose Ariel Lañada of the Oxford University Hospitals has been named the United Kingdom's Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Nurse of the Year for his outstanding work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nine Filipinos named in A100 List of Most Impactful Asians

Nine Filipinos have made it to Gold House's annual A100 List to celebrate Asians, Asian-Americans, and Pacific Islanders (APIs) and their impactful contributions to society.

Filipina scientist Dr. Mary Ann Sayoc granted knighthood in Netherlands

Filipina scientist Dr. Mary Ann Sayoc, an alumna of the University of the Philippines (UP), has been awarded Knighthood in the Order of Orange-Nassau by the Netherlands.

Filipina agriculture advocates named in World’s 50 Best Next Leaders 

The World's 50 Best has named Filipina agriculture advocates Louise Mabulo and Cherrie Atilano in its inaugural 50 Next leaders list of exceptional young people from all over the world who are shaping the future of gastronomy.

8 Philippine university scientists named in Asia’s Top 100

Eight Philippine university scientists have been named to the 2021 Asian Scientist 100 which honors outstanding researchers in the region.

Filipino journalist Maria Ressa awarded UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize

Filipino journalist Maria Ressa has been named the recipient of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Press Freedom Prize.

Philippines-based fantasy writer Vida Cruz receives Hugo Awards nomination

Filipina fantasy and science fiction writer Vida Cruz has been nominated under the Best Related Work category at the 2021 Hugo Awards.

Yvonne Clarke elected 1st Filipina Member of Yukon Legislative Assembly

Filipino Canadian Yvonne Clarke has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Porter Creek Centre, making her the first person of Filipino descent to be elected in Yukon, Canada.

8 Filipinos honored in Forbes “30 Under 30 Asia 2021” list

Eight Filipinos have made it to the Forbes "30 Under 30 Asia 2021" list, including young entrepreneurs, startup founders, a COVID-19 researcher, a photographer, and a musician.
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