Virginia university study traces the journey of Filipino nurses in America
A University of Virginia (UVA) School of Nursing student dissertation traces the reasons why there are many Filipino nurses in America.
Ph.D. student Reynaldo “Ren”...
Acapellago bags 2019 Vocal Asia Festival’s top prizes in Japan
Filipino vocal group Acapellago once again raised the Philippine flag on the
international stage after winning the top prize at the 2019 Vocal Asia Festival...
Mother-daughter figure skaters bag 7 golds in Missouri World Championships
The mother and daughter figure skating team of Patricia and Bianca Agunod Cheng raised the Philippine colors in the United States after winning 7...
Team Philippines win 136 golds in America’s World Championships of Performing...
Team Philippines brought home a total of 136 gold medals from the 2019 World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) held in California.
Team Philippines picked...
Puerto Galera’s unique marine life explored by French and Swiss underwater...
The diverse marine life of Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro was explored by French and Swiss dive teams during the 2019 Objectif Atlantide Underwater...
Filipino sculptor creates Jose Rizal Noli and Fili novel chess set
Filipino sculptor Rolando "Lan" Magboo has created a chess set with pieces featuring national hero Jose Rizal and some characters from his world-renowned novels.
The...
Sultan Kudarat’s Coalixon hailed Dance Group of the World Senior Grand...
Coalixon, a three-member dance group from Sultan Kudarat in Southern Philippines, has won the title of 2019 Senior Grand Champion Dance Group of the...
Bank of the Philippine Islands posts 46.8% rise in 2nd Quarter...
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), the country's first bank, posted a Php 7.01 billion Net Income in the second quarter of 2019 -...
Philippine tourism records double-digit rise in foreign tourist arrivals
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) has recorded a double-digit rise in foreign tourist arrivals in the country's travel destinations.
International tourist arrivals reached 662,987...
Cebu’s Plastic Barter Store trades food and goods for recyclable trash
Plastic Barter Store in Cebu has opened with a unique proposition: trade food and goods for recyclable trash brought in by customers.
The store accepts...
Miss Universe Catriona Gray is guest judge for Miss South Africa...
Filipina Miss Universe Catriona Gray is now in South Africa to be one of the judges for Miss South Africa 2019 beauty pageant.
In her...
Philippine basketball boys and girls teams win gold at ASEAN School...
The Philippines' boys and girls basketball teams repeated their 2018 feats and won the gold at the 2019 ASEAN School Games in Indonesia.
Team Pilipinas...
Ayala Foundation is first Asian recipient of Social Value International certification
Ayala Foundation has received the Social Value Certificate, becoming the first organization in Asia to be recognized by the United Kingdom-based Social Value International...
Philippine jins conquer South Korea’s Shinhan Taekwondo Festival, bag 56 golds
The Philippine National Taekwondo Team conquered the 2019 Shinhan World Peace Taekwondo Festival in South Korea, bagging a total of 56 golds, 20 silvers,...
Bulacan softbelles place in Top 3 of Little League World Series
The Philippines' softbelles from Bulacan emerged in the Top 3 at the Little League World Series 2019.
The Philippine softball team represented Asia Pacific (ASPAC)...
Philippines set to host the prestigious Mister World 2019 pageant this...
The Philippines is stepping up preparations for its hosting of the prestigious Mister World biennial male pageant with the coronation night scheduled this August...
De La Salle University hosts Toyota Hybrid Electric Vehicle Campus Tour
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) partnered with De La Salle University (DLSU) for the second leg of its Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Campus Tour.
DLSU’s Department...
National women’s football team trounces Macau in FIFA Friendly match
The Philippine Women's National Football Team displayed its power on the field as it trounced Macau in its first FIFA Friendly match in years.
The...
Journey’s Arnel Pineda stages medical benefit concert for the Philippines
Journey's Filipino lead singer, Arnel Pineda, recently staged a benefit concert to help a United States non-profit organization provide medical support to the Philippines.
Arnel...
Albay High School Choir wins 2 titles at Certamen Internacional in...
Ligao National High School (LNHS) Voice Chorale from Albay brought home pride and honor to the Philippines after winning the two first prize awards...