Following its annual tradition of releasing “Kwentong Jollibee” video stories on Valentine’s Day, Jollibee Studios released three videos in the beginning of February that earned millions of netizen reactions. Of the three viral videos the netizens’ clear “Choice” was the story with the surprise twist, earning over 10 million views on YouTube and Facebook, over […]
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Elaine Castillo’s debut novel about Filipinos in America earns rave review in London
Filipino author Elaine Castillo’s debut novel about Filipino migrants living in America has earned a rave review from London’s The Guardian which described it as a “blazingly fearless debut novel.” “America Is Not the Heart,” recently recommended by Asian Journal as one of the top 5 Fil-Am books, is the story about Hero – a […]
Read more →Worth Lodriga in top 10 of Frogs Are Green international art contest in New Jersey
Young Filipino artist Worth Lodriga, the Little Picasso of the Philippines, has bagged another award this time placing in the Top 10 of the Frogs Are Green international art competition held in New Jersey, U.S.A. After receiving his second 7-Star Artist Award from the Junior Picasso Art Contest in early February this year, the […]
Read more →Good News Pilipinas! TV Week In Review featuring TNT Boys, Ocean Art Winners, Leloy Claudio and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy achievements: The TNT Boys amazes judges on The World’s Best stage, Ocean Art awards Philippine Seas underwater photography, DLSU’s Leloy Claudio wins Book Prize… The Philippines gets top ranking in Best Countries for Adventure Tourism, Illac […]
Read more →7 Filipino Radio DJs Famous for Good Vibes and Love Advice
Filipino radio jocks are known to freely give love advice on radio, and the good vibes give audiences a taste of how Filipinos love the feeling and the idea of being in love. You can sense this as you hear the sharing of love stories and heartbreaks become part of radio shows every night in […]
Read more →MEET: Juda Diklay, 1st from Palawan Tau’t Bato tribe to graduate from university
Meet Juda Diklay, the first member of the Tau’t Bato indigenous people of southern Palawan to graduate from university. Juda’s journey from the Palaw’an tribe living in Singnapan Valley to earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from the Western Philippines University (WPU) in Puerto Princesa is replete with tales of overcoming prejudices and financial […]
Read more →What to give a Woman on Valentine’s (Listen to these Filipino celebs)
Gentlemen, what if we tell you that we have gathered surefire tips on what women really want for Valentine’s? We asked some ladies what their ideal Valentine date or gift is! Read this short article to save your resources, time and energy! (You are welcome.) We promise, No beating around the bush. Just direct answers […]
Read more →MEET: Marielle Flores Moens, co-creator of 1st Belgian Tableya using Philippine cacao
Meet Marielle “Myey” Flores Moens, a Filipina entrepreneur from Cavite who is the co-creator of Theo and Brom – the first Belgian Tableya that is warming the hearts of the Belgian and North American market. The name Theo and Brom is derived from the cacao’s scientific name Theobroma Cacao. This wonderful Belgian Tableya actually has […]
Read more →Million peso jackpot-winner Filipina nurse in Dubai to donate part of prize to building janitor
A Filipino nurse based in Dubai has won Dh100,000 (Php 1.4 million) in a raffle at the Dubai Shopping Festival and vowed to donate part of her cash prize to a janitor in her building. Angela Mortos was reported to have said she intends to give some of her winnings to the maintenance worker who […]
Read more →Asian Journal recommends 5 books by Fil-Am Authors
Good news for Filipino book lovers! Asian Journal has released a list of recommended books authored by Filipino-American writers. In the list is a variety of great reads from historical fiction, children’s books to several cook books with a twist. 1. “Insurrecto” by Gina Apostol is a story about two women, American filmmaker Chiara Brasi […]
Read more →Maine Mendoza returns to MAC in New York for new cosmetic collaboration
Maine Mendoza is back at MAC Cosmetics headquarters. The first collaboration between the TV and Movie star and the international brand MAC Cosmetics for a custom lipstick shade last year was such a huge hit, they’re reuniting for a new product in New York. Maine shared her excitement on Instagram this weekend saying “Something’s cooking! […]
Read more →Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review featuring Oscar FilAms, Darren Criss, Karen Gallman and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy achievements: Darren Criss receiving his 4th Best Actor award for television, 2019 Oscars nominees with Filipino roots – Matthew Libatique, Trevor Jimenez, and Bobby Pontillas, Broadway’s Hamilton lead actor Marc dela Cruz… Karen Gallman’s historic first […]
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