From the verdant farmlands of Dumaguete to the high-tech campuses of the United States and Australia, Uziah George Teejee Acaso is proving that dreams know no boundaries. A couple of months ago, this exceptional Filipino student made waves on social media when he announced his acceptance into 11 prestigious universities overseas.
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Filipina writer Dr. Mina Roces wins Australian history prize for book on migration
Filipina writer Dr. Mina Roces has won the 2022 New South Wales (NSW) Premier’s History Awards for her book, “The Filipino Migration Experience: Global Agents of Change”.
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Philippines ranks No. 7 in World’s Best Countries for Snorkeling
The Philippines has been ranked Top 7 among the 50 Best Countries for Snorkeling Around the World in a new study of oceans and seas that offer the best underwater experience.
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Pinoy Tok with Australia’s singer-songwriter Maggie Cudanin Ebbinghaus
In this episode of Pinoy Tok the chat crosses three countries – Direk Rene in New Zealand, co-host Angelica Abueva in the Philippines, and guest Maggie Cudanin Ebbinghaus in Australia.
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UPLB-Australian team discovers new tree species in Dinagat Island
The discovery of a new species of tree in Dinagat Island by botanists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and the Australian Institute of Botanical Science has been officially published.
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WATCH: AC Bonifacio showcases Manila in Alesso, Stray Kids, CORSAK dance video
Filipina-Canadian dancer-singer AC Bonifacio showcased iconic spots in Metro Manila in her appearance in the Dance Around The World video for “Going Dumb,” an international song collaboration between Swedish musician Alesso, South Korean boy group Stray Kids, and Chinese singer CORSAK.
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Zamboanga Valientes bags second 3×3 title in Australian basketball
The Zamboanga Valientes MLV team has made history as the first-ever Philippine team to win in the Champions League Basketball (CLB) in Bendigo City, Australia.
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Fil-Aussie Mia Guillergan erases 1977 world record in 5km run for 11 yr-olds
Filipino-Australian athlete Mia Guillergan has erased the 1977 world age record in the 5-kilometer-run for 11 year-olds.
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Philippine Science High School wins Technology Impact Awards in Queensland
The Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System, an attached agency of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has won 1st place in the Queensland University of Technology’s Impact Stories Awards.
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Fil-Aussie Melanie Perkins named youngest billionaire in Australia
Filipino-Australian Melanie Perkins has been named the youngest billionaire in Australia and the third richest woman in the country.
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TRENDING: Jollibee-style home cooking by Erwan Heusaff in Australia gives Anne Curtis a taste of home
Trending right now is a YouTube video of Jollibee-style home cooking by Erwan Heusaff who is currently in Australia with his wife, Filipino celebrity Anne Curtis.
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Cebu’s Dottie Ardina wins Australia’s Ballarat Icons Pro-Am golf tournament
Cebu’ s Dottie Ardina has won the Australian Ladies Professional Golf (ALPG) Ballarat Icons Pro-Am Tournament held in Australia, giving her a lead as she goes into the final two events of the ALPG Club Car Series.
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