Metro Manila records decreasing COVID-19 positivity rate

Metro Manila recorded a decreased positivity rate of people who tested for the COVID-19 virus in last week’s monitoring of cases, according to the OCTA Research Group.

Filipinos in world chess meet: Hall of Famer Eugene Torre, US Chess Champion Wesley...

Filipinos in world chess - Hall of Famer Eugene Torre and three-time United States Chess Champion Wesley So - patriotically traded praises on the occasion of the former’s induction into the World Chess Hall of Fame held during the opening of the 2022 U.S. Chess Championships where So is defending his title.

Philippine social issues art, innovation designs win Japan’s Good Design Awards

Philippine social issues artwork "Tumindig" viral series on the 2022 national elections and eight other innovative Filipino creations have won the Good Design Awards in Japan.

‘On the Job: The Missing 8′ selected as Philippines’ entry to Oscars

“On The Job: The Missing 8” starring John Arcilla, Dennis Trillo, and Dante Rivero has been selected as the Philippines' official entry to the 95th annual Academy Awards next year.

Converge supports ‘Dig Once’ policy to reduce cost of digital infra roll-out

Leading fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is backing the idea of multi-stakeholder coordination - among government, ICT players, and utility companies - to make sure telecommunications infrastructure is already installed whenever new road infrastructure is built.

Philippine press freedom documentary ‘A Thousand Cuts’ wins News Emmy

Philippine press freedom film “A Thousand Cuts” featuring Nobel-winning Filipino journalist Maria Ressa has won the 2022 News and Documentary Emmy Awards.

Atom Araullo’s child labor docu reps Philippines at 4th Asia Contents Awards

Atom Araullo's child labor documentary, "Munting Bisig (Young Arms)", has been chosen to be the Philippines' sole nominee at the 4th Asia Contents Awards to be held in conjunction with the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in South Korea this October 2022.

Maria Ressa honored by George & Amal Clooney’s Justice for Journalists Award

Maria Ressa has been honored with the Justice For Journalists award by the Amal and George Clooney Foundation for Justice's first-ever Albie Awards in New York, U.S.A.

LIST: How To Fact-Check and Spot Fake News

Here is a list of ways how netizens can fact-check and spot fake news from tips shared at the 2022 Google News Initiative APAC Trusted Media Summit.

Filipinas footballer Reina Bonta’s debut film screens in Hawai’i Int’l Film Fest

Filipinas footballer Reina Gabriela Bonta’s semi-autobiographical film, “Lahi”, is screening at the Oscars-qualifying Hawai’i International Film Festival scheduled for November 2022.

Kai Sotto, 36ers show off winning ways in historic NBA game vs Phoenix Suns

Kai Sotto, playing for the Adelaide 36ers of the Australian Basketball League, showed off his winning ways during the American National Basketball Association (NBA) pre-season game versus the Phoenix Suns.

Philippines’ researchers join world-renowned Indian space scientists training

Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) researchers have been accepted to the space science training of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), hailed for its world's top 2 and top 10 scientists and best known for the successful insertion of its maiden interplanetary mission into Martian orbit.