UST Singers sweep Florence Choral Competition

THE University of Santo Tomas (UST) Singers won the Grand Prize, the Golden David trophy, for Best Choir at the recently concluded Florence

Manila one of the most youthful cities in the world

Manila is one of the best cities in the world for young people to live, work and play. In its 2015 Youthful Cities Index report, the Toronto-based

Celebrities give back by supporting various charities

The Philippines' leading celebrities from Bamboo Mañalac, Sharon Cuneta, Anne Curtis, Luis Manzano and Gary Valenciano aren’t just about entertaining

Fil-Aussie golfer Jason Day wins PGA Championship

Filipino-Australian Jason Day captured his first grand slam title in record fashion with a 20-under par total to win the PGA Championship.

Huffington Post gives 8 reasons why you should visit PHL

Carla Herreria an associate editor for HuffPost Hawaii recently featured on Huffington Post an article on the Philippines

Pinoy mathletes bag 12 golds, 138 medals in Hong Kong

Filipino students brought home a harvest of medals - 12 gold, 37 silver, and 89 bronze medals from the International Mathematics Wizard Challenge

Always Chink Positive + Part 1

What often comes to your mind when you are about to board an airplane? “What if it’s going to crash!” What often comes to your mind before you enter into a business venture?

Intramuros Administration wins Spain’s “Patrimonio Award”

The Association of Heritage Cities of Spain granted the 2015 “Patrimonio” or Heritage Award to Intramuros Administration, in recognition for its efforts

All- male Filipino chorale triumphs in Japan chamber contest

The all-male Filipino chorale ensemble ALERON has brought another pride to the Philippines after it bagged first place in the 31st Takarazuka

Mandaluyong Zumba dancers capture Guinness World Record

A Guinness World Record was awarded to Mandaluyong City in July for having 12, 975 Zumba participants gathering on the streets of Mandaluyong

Answers to 12 most asked questions about franchising

With this year’s summer, everybody young and old and people from all walks of life begin to feel the heat. Temperatures are soaring to record-breaking scale.

John Herrera bags top prize in London fashion competition

Filipino designer John Herrera became the crystal award winner of London Emerging Designer (L.E.D) competition of twelve designers

Calabarzon student journos are Nat’l Schools Press champs

Student journalists from Team CALABARZON brought home the over-all championship award at the 2015 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC).

Foreign tourist arrivals expand in 1st 5 months of 2015

Foreign tourist arrivals in the Philippines grew by 8.15 percent to 2.23 million visitors in the first five months of the year from the 2.06 million

How to Make Money in a Down Economy

Have you ever wondered if it is a smart idea to invest when the economy is down? Or you have the money and you want to make it grow, but you are hesitant

UP Concert Chorus wins Grand Prix in Poland

The University of the Philippines Concert Chorus (UPCC) is the 2015 Grand Prix winner at the 6th International Krakow Choir Festival in Poland.

Filipino book Rocking Horse featured in Google

Critically-acclaimed Filipino children’s book “The Rocking Horse” has earned a spot in Google’s online exhibit managed by the Google Cultural Institute.

Free WiFi for 99% of the Philippines by 2016

Free WiFi access for 99 percent of the Philippine archipelago by 2016 has been projected by the Department of Science and Technology.

Work-Life Balance

A lot of us aspire for a balanced life. But I am resigned to the fact that spending quality time for both work and personal life

Why I love being a mom

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight