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Cavite tahong vendor Marlon Tanael returns found bag with P15 million

Cavite tahong vendor Marlon Tanael exercised an act of integrity and returned a bag he found containing a manager's cheque for Php15 million.

NBA’s Vince Carter tribute features art by self-taught Filipino graphic designer AJ Dimarucot

The National Basketball Association (NBA) tribute to recently retired star player, Vince Carter, includes art created by self-taught Filipino graphic designer, AJ Dimarucot.

Asia’s style icon Heart Evangelista turns Sorsogon’s Pili Nuts into fashion finds

Asia's style icon Heart Evangelista is turning Sorsogon's Pili Nuts into new local "gems" as fashion items and home decorations.

Forbes features SB19 Filipino idol group’s bid to bring P-pop to world attention

Forbes magazine has taken note of SB19, a Filipino boy band inspired by Korean-pop idol groups, and its bid to bring Pinoy-pop (P-pop) to the world's attention.

Teacher Lory Cainila receives Excellence of Education Award in Maryland

Lory Cainila, a teacher at C. Elizabeth Rieg Regional School, received the Excellence of Education Award in Bowie, Maryland, USA.

BPI gives Filipino migrant workers easy access to financial services

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) celebrated Migrant Workers' Day while offering overseas Filipino workers with easy access to financial services.

VIDEO: Modern-day heroic Filipino frontliners honored on Philippine Independence Day

Modern-day heroic Filipino frontliners were honored in a Philippine Independence Day video released by the Department of Tourism on June 12, 2020.

Philippine Independence Day 2020 rites showcase Filipino discipline, key to fighting COVID 19

The 2020 Philippine Independence Day's simpler rites showcase Filipino discipline that will be key to fighting COVID-19 much like how the country's revolutionary heroes won the battle against Spain, says National Historical Commission of the Philippines' (NHCP) Emmanuel F. Calairo.

JUST IN: Fil-Am Francisco Martin in American Idol Finale Top 5

Filipino-American Francisco Martin made it to the Top 5 of the American Idol Finale and performed two numbers that received praise from the AI judges.

5 Ways Filipino Celebrity Ronnie Liang Inspires the Nation

Filipino celebrities have been serving the nation in many ways during the lockdown, from performing in online fundraisers to assist frontliners and the poor, to encouraging others to stay healthy.

VIDEO: Rio’s Christ The Redeemer as doctor flashes “Salamat” to honor Filipino medical frontliners

Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue projected the Philippine flag with the words "Salamat (Thank you) and "Pag-asa (Hope)" to honor Filipino medical frontliners.
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The New Yorker’s Fil-Am writer Jia Tolentino wins 2020 Whiting Awards for Non-Fiction

The New Yorker's Filipino-American writer, Jia Tolentino, has won the 2020 Whiting Awards for Non-Fiction.
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