UST-UP team is 1st student-led winner of Okayama Award for sustainability
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) and University of the Philippines (UP) team of the Ladders to Literacy project has won the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Okayama Award in Japan, the first students to earn the recognition since the award was launched in 2015.
LOOK: Free virtual Halloween tour explores Manila’s heritage sites
Take a free virtual tour of the spookiest heritage sites in Manila and get a crash course in the city's rich history offered as a treat by WanderManila this Halloween.
Filipino horror podcast Wag Kang Lilingon wins Discover Pods Awards
Filipino horror podcast "Wag Kang Lilingon" has been named the Best Non-English Podcast in the 5th global Discover Pods Awards.
1st Philippine postal national art competition to benefit Malabon zoo animals
The first Philippine postal national art competition of the Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office) in cooperation with the Art Association of the Philippines (AAP) is set to benefit Malabon zoo animals who are in need of sustenance following its closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic health restrictions.
Team Lakay’s Jenelyn Olsim barges into ONE world grand prix semifinals
Filipina Team Lakay fighter Jenelyn Olsim has barged into the semifinals of the ONE Women's Atomweight World Grand Prix tournament.
Janitor turned cosmetic manufacturer receives Science & Technology Award
Former janitor Henry Raca's success in turning his life around by going into cosmetic manufacturing has been hailed as the best innovation story that merits an award from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
Filipina Kiwi Franki Russell enters Top 30 of Miss Universe UAE
Filipina Kiwi actress and model Franki Russell has been named one of the Top 30 finalists of the first-ever Miss Universe United Arab Emirates (UAE) pageant hosted in Dubai.
Filipino American Dr. Rick DeLeon awarded California’s Plessner for rural service
Filipino American Dr. Recto "Rick" DeLeon has been awarded the California Medical Association's (CMA) most prestigious honor, the Frederick K.M. Plessner Memorial Award for his service to the rural community of indigents.
Filipino martial art Balintawak Eskrima featured in Hollywood sci-fi film ‘Dune’
The Filipino martial art of Balintawak Eskrima is featured in Hollywood's new epic science fiction film, "Dune."
Quezon City public school mural promotes use of lead-safe paints
Quezon City's San Antonio Elementary School (SAES) is promoting the use of lead-safe paints with a colorful mural launched during the United Nations-backed International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.
Pinoy toy designer Quiccs Maiquez vies for 3-peat of DTA Artist of the Year
Pinoy creator Quiccs Maiquez is again vying for the Designer Toy Awards (DTAs) Artist of the Year, aiming to win his third successive award in the Public Fan-Voted category.
1st PH Covid-19 test maker MTek gets FDA approval for African Swine Fever Test
The first Covid-19 RT-PCT test maker in the Philippines, Manila HealthTek (MTek), has received the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its African Swine Fever (ASF) Test Kit that seeks to protect the pork industry.