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Further deepening its support to the communities it serves, Converge gathered its employees for its yearly support to the Brigada Eskwela program of the Department of Education (DepEd), this time cleaning and refurbishing the Sandiwaan Learning Center in Tondo, Manila, where its Surf2Sawa prepaid fiber internet is a best-selling product.

In a groundbreaking move, Filipino-British nurse May Parsons, globally recognized for administering the world's inaugural COVID-19 vaccine, has founded a charity aimed at bolstering the careers of nurses trained in the Philippines.

“For me, the rewards of pageantry aren't confined to crowns, trophies, or recognition. What makes it truly fulfilling is the opportunity it affords me to be a voice for causes close to me, whether that's sustainable fashion, women empowerment, or inclusivity,” Filipino beauty queen Angela Okol shares with GoodNewsPilipinas.

Filipino students have achieved a historic milestone by delivering an unparalleled performance at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2023 (IOI 2023) held in Szeged, Hungary. The young Filipino IT scientists not only raised the flag high but also clinched 1 silver and 2 bronze medals—setting a new record for Team Philippines.

In a historic move that puts the spotlight on Filipino language and culture, Lady Aileen Orsal, a proud alumna and former faculty member of Cavite State University (CvSU) in the Philippines, takes the helm as Harvard University's first-ever instructor for its inaugural Filipino language course. Starting today, September 5, 2023, Orsal will be teaching introductory and intermediate Filipino (Tagalog) classes, marking a monumental milestone not just for herself, but for Filipinos around the globe.

Filipinos are no strangers to hard work, especially in the entertainment industry where the glamour often overshadows the grueling hours and conditions behind the scenes. But the Eddie Garcia Bill, currently under scrutiny in the Senate, aims to shed light on these issues, offering a safety net for industry professionals. Supported by industry giants like Iza Calzado and Dolly de Leon, the bill is stirring up conversations about safety, dignity, and fair pay in a field that captivates millions.

In a pulse-pounding spectacle that electrified Manila’s Araneta Coliseum and sent ripples through the Filipino diaspora, Gilas Pilipinas conjured a win for the history books at the FIBA World Cup 2023. The Jordan Clarkson-led squad didn't just defeat China; they shattered a nearly decade-long losing streak and reignited the Philippines' dreams for Olympic glory.

In a world captivated by Filipino excellence in singing, dancing, and the arts, it's high time we shine a light on a different kind of star. Meet Dalbong—the four-year-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi who recently swept the 2023 World Dog Show in Geneva, Switzerland, off its paws. With his little legs but an enormous spirit, Dalbong becomes the first-ever dog from the Philippines to be crowned "World Winner" and "Best of Breed".

Hold on to your Santa hats, folks! The Ber Months are here, which means the Facebook and Twitter feeds of every Juan, Pedro, and Maria will soon be filled with Christmas memes, extreme caroling sessions, and those irresistible "Simbang Gabi" videos. And let's not forget the unsung hero of the season—Gcash QR codes that whisper, “Namamasko po, pasend na lang po thru Gcash,” accompanied by Christmas song lyrics so heartfelt you can almost hear the jingles!

Interested in visiting the place where K-pop and K-drama came to life? Make it happen with the new Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig, Metro Manila.

Carlos “Big Difference” Loyzaga, the greatest basketball player produced by the Philippines at a time when the national team reigned as the best in Asia and challenged the world’s best athletes, was inducted as the first Filipino player in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Hall of Fame in simple ceremonies held ahead of the FIBA World Cup 2023 in Manila.