Filipino scientific excellence has reached new heights with the University of the Philippines Diliman – College of Science (UPD-CS) welcoming a record-high number of new scientists in over 40 years.

Cebuanos can now immerse themselves in the island’s breathtaking art, eye-opening history, and unique flora and fauna at the newly opened National Museum of the Philippines (NMP)-Cebu.

Philippine pride soared in the Spanish skies as the renowned Kammerchor Manila took center stage, sweeping all major titles at the 69th International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest in Torrevieja, a notable testament to the vibrant musical prowess of the nation.

Filipina softbelles known as the RP Blu Girls flashed their unyielding tenacity and unwavering spirit and left spectators and rivals in awe as they clinched electrifying back-to-back victories at the 2023 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women’s Softball World Cup group stage. Their commendable performance uplifted Filipino pride across the globe and propelled the team towards the high-stakes rematch group playoffs to bid for a spot in the World Cup finals.

The first Filipina-Canadian Member of Parliament, Rechie Valdez, again made history when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named her the new Minister of Small Business. This appointment marked Valdez as the first Filipino woman to serve in the Canadian Cabinet, an accomplishment that resonates with pride within the Filipino community around the world.

Stray dogs and cats in Angeles City, Pampanga can now find a temporary home in the newly-opened Angeles City Dog Pound and Animal Shelter.

Kammerchor Manila has once again brought glory to the Philippines by securing the First, Second, and Third Prizes across different categories at the 60th Seghizzi International Choral Singing Competition in Italy, continuing their global winning streak.

Celebrations are in order as all four representatives from the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) are returning from the 2023 International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) in Switzerland, clutching awards that gleam with hard-earned pride. This accomplishment continues the legacy of excellence of the PSHS system, administered by the Department of Science and Technology, in delivering world-class science education to Filipino students.

A newly installed bust of Jose Rizal decorates the park named after his honor in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. The monument was inaugurated in celebration of Filipino Heritage Month by key people in the city of Brampton such as Mayor Patrick Brown, Councilor Rowena Santos, Member of Parliament Rechie Valdez, and more.

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In a stirring moment that resonates with every corner of the globe where the Filipino diaspora is present, the Philippine Women’s National Football Team, carrying the moniker Filipinas, carved an indelible niche in the annals of football history at the 2023 FIFA World Cup. Against the breathtaking backdrop of New Zealand, this band of trailblazers, mostly nurtured outside the Philippine archipelago, emerged victorious in their debut at the global finals, etching a memorable win with a singular goal that will forever be remembered.

In a bid to keep the Filipino heritage alive among migrant communities in New Zealand, Banyuhay Aotearoa, a Filipino charity organization, is sparking youthful enthusiasm with a youth speech choir competition. This contest aims to foster love for Filipino literature, using the legendary poem of national hero Jose Rizal, "Sa Aking Kabata".