Top Filipina student Jonhel Ampil awarded Governor General’s Medal in Canada

Niagara College's top Filipina student, Jonhel Patricia Lim Ampil, has been awarded the Governor General's Academic Medal, the most prestigious honor a student can receive in recognition of academic excellence in Canada.

Pedicab driver-student leader pedals way to education degree with Magna Cum Laude honors

The road to success wasn't easy for young Filipino student leader Jerson Aboabo who worked as a pedicab driver before graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors, the second top academic distinction from a university.

Mamasons Pinoy dirty ice cream delicious success in London

The iconic Pinoy dirty ice cream is now being enjoyed by Londoners with the establishment of Mamasons in Camden Town.
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MEET: Bayang Barrios, lumad woman warrior artist for indigenous peoples

Meet Bayang Barrios, the Filipino music artist who proudly carries and passionately fights for the indigenous peoples' heritage. In recent weeks, the name Bayang Barrios...

From UP Rural High School to the Ivy League: What’s the Secret Behind Carl...

In an extraordinary display of determination and intellect, Carl Audric Guia, a student from the University of the Philippines Rural High School in Los Baños, Laguna, has achieved the seemingly impossible. Guia has been offered full scholarships to not one, but five prestigious Ivy League colleges in the United States.

Delivery rider by day & virtual assistant at night finishes college with Magna Cum...

Working two shifts as a delivery rider by day and virtual assistant at night has not stopped working student Francis Jan Ax Valerio from graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors, the second top academic distinction from a university.

Guinness awards Twitter hashtag record to #AlDubEBTamangPanahon

Guinness World Records (GWR) marked Hashtag Day on August 23 by naming the all-time world record set by the Philippines’ phenomenal love team, AlDub.

WATCH: Mexico’s schoolchildren sing “Lupang Hinirang” to mark 455th Mexico-Filipinas Galleon Trade anniversary

As "Lupang Hinirang", the Philippine National Anthem, continues to be sung in medal ceremonies at the ongoing 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), the...

91-year-old Lolo Pedring graduates from La Union high school

A 91-year-old senior citizen in La Union province has graduated from senior high school, proving that age is by no means a barrier to achieving success and one's dreams.

Baler’s Arvin Amatorio is 2nd Filipino mayor in New Jersey

Baler, Aurora native Arvin Gomez Amatorio won the mayoralty race of Bergenfield in Bergen County, New Jersey on Tuesday, making the immigration lawyer the...

Katarina Rodriguez is Miss Intercontinental 2017 1st runner-up

Katarina Rodriguez made all Filipinos proud at the Miss Intercontinental 2017 in Hurghada, Egypt, finishing 1st runner-up at the prestigious international pageant. Mexico's Veronica Salas...

From newsroom to classroom: Filipino journalist Maria Ressa becomes a professor at Columbia University

Filipino journalist Maria Ressa is set to join the Ivy League's Columbia University as a professor in the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).
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