This year, I pursued my internship at Good News Pilipinas to cap off my time as a political science undergraduate at De La Salle University-Manila. Writing for the Philippine Daily Inquirer and my own school publication, The LaSallian, I have always had an affinity for journalism — and I have appreciated the ways in which it intersects with political science, another passion of mine.

In a significant move during National Children’s Month, November 2023, Milliconnections, led by its young founder Bettina Claire Carpio, partnered with the Department of Science and Technology Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST STII). This collaboration aims to enhance the Make Listening Safe Workgroup advocacy, integrating World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines and expanding hearing health education.

In the heart of Cebu, a transformational story unfolds, led by a man known as the Mango King. Justin Uy, the President of Profood International Corp., embodies the quintessence of a successful businessman who hasn't forgotten his roots. His journey from a small-scale entrepreneur to the helm of several companies offers a compelling tale of resilience, digital innovation, and community commitment.

Life will be transformed as we gain control over our finances, eliminate debt, and experience a sense of financial security and abundance. So tune in and don’t tune out!

South Hill School in Los Baños, Laguna, steps onto the global stage as a finalist in the esteemed Zayed Sustainability Prize 2023. This recognition takes place at the 15th Awards Ceremony in Expo City Dubai's iconic Al Wasl Plaza on December 1, coinciding with COP28 UAE. The Prize celebrates the innovative spirit of youth, driving a sustainable future where humanity and nature flourish together.

Filipino-American Super Grandmaster Wesley So continues to make waves in the chess world, showcasing his exceptional skills at the Sinquefield Cup, the fifth and final leg of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour. The three-time United States champion and former Philippines chess prodigy now stands as a co-leader in this prestigious tournament at the Saint Louis Chess Club in Missouri.

Pru Life UK is set to dazzle Filipino families this holiday season as they participate in the 15th annual Festival of Lights. The event, a highlight of the city's Christmas festivities, kicked off in November at Ayala Triangle Gardens with the theme "Christmas Nights with Countless Lights".

Converge ICT Solutions Inc., the Philippines' top fiber company, clinched the 'Broadband Telecom Company of the Year (Philippines) 2023' at the prestigious International Business Magazine (IBM) Awards ceremony held in Dubai.

The Voci di Gesù Chamber Singers, hailing from Cavite's Tierra Nevada Community in General Trias, have yet again raised the Philippine flag high in the international arena. This talented choir achieved remarkable success at the 11th International Jean Sibelius Choir Competition in Turku, Finland, securing two prestigious awards.

Filipino broadcast journalist Rico Hizon of CNN Philippines is setting his sights on further accolades at the 28th Asian Television Awards (ATA), slated for January 2024 in Vietnam. Hizon, a familiar face on the global news stage, has garnered nominations for Best News Presenter or Anchor and Best News Programme with his nightly newscast, The Final Word.

In a remarkable achievement for Filipino environmental advocacy, Antoinette Taus, a Filipina actor-host, has been honored with the Special Prize at the 2023 Green Awards, part of the prestigious GreenTech Festival (GTF) in Singapore. This award further cements Taus's role as a global environmental leader and influencer who uses her fame for a greener future.

For a budget-conscious housewife like Imelda Singcol, a resident of Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, the need for an affordable and dependable internet service could not be emphasized enough.

Netflix's first Filipino Original series, "Replacing Chef Chico," starring Piolo Pascual, Alessandra de Rossi, and Sam Milby, has captivated audiences worldwide with its unique focus on Filipino cuisine.

The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons and the De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers are poised to compete in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 86 men’s basketball finals - an unprecedented turn of events that has the basketball and sports community buzzing with excitement. This marks the first time these two teams will face off in the finals since La Salle joined the UAAP in 1986, incidentally the year UP won the championship.

Bursting with energy and life, the Philippines’ streets are always bustling. On the go, some board jeepneys, buses, or their own private vehicles to travel from place to place. Now, an avid community is making more noise in the transport crowd – bikers.

In a striking shift towards digital adaptability, 60% of Filipinos are now engaged in some form of part-time work, a recent study by Agile Data Solutions, Inc. reveals. This trend, deeply rooted in the digital revolution, showcases the Filipino workforce's resilience and versatility amidst economic challenges.

YouTube Shorts is transforming the content creation landscape, and understanding its dynamics is crucial for success. Insights from the recent Creator Community Summit reveal that Shorts is not just a trend but a pivotal platform for creators aiming to engage with audiences and brands effectively.

Ayala Land is dazzling Manila with its renowned Festival of Lights 2023 and Good News Pilipinas was there to witness its launch. Themed "Christmas Nights with Countless Lights", this year's festival expands its reach within the Ayala Triangle Gardens, promising an even more enchanting experience for all.

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Science High School System (DOST-PSHSS) recently celebrated a triumph in creativity and science through their 'Indak Agham, Himig Kaunlaran' music video competition. PSHSS-Southern Mindanao Campus (SMC) emerged as the overall champion, captivating audiences with their winning song "Syensya at Teknolohiya." This song aims to inspire the Filipino youth about the wonders and benefits of science, technology, and innovation (STI).

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