Filipino fashion designer Lionell Christian Lanuzo impressed with his elaborate gown and national costume creations made of Philippine indigenous materials such as banig, capiz, pearls, and paper foils at the fashion show portion of the “Lange Nacht der Konsulate” (Long Night of the Consulates) held in Stuttgart, Germany.
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UP alumna Sarah Elago is 1st Filipino to receive Germany’s Politician of the Year Award
Filipino young legislator Sarah Jane Ibañez Elago has been named as a recipient of the prestigious One Young World (OYW) Politician of the Year Award in Germany.
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Overseas Filipino student Kelly Abagat shares survival story from COVID 19 infection in Germany
Overseas Filipino student Kelly Abagat went on Good News Pilipinas TV and shared the story of her battle with the COVID-19 infection alone at home in Berlin, Germany.
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Mayon Volcano sunset photo snaps top Tourism Prize in Hamburg, Germany
An image of the Philippines’ Mayon Volcano during sunset has won the top Tourism Prize at the 2019 PR-Bild Awards in Hamburg, Germany.
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Filipino language course in Philippine Studies offered in Humboldt University of Berlin
Filipino language is now being offered in the Advancing Philippine Studies Program of Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. Germany’s premier university will have its first Filipino language full module as one of the major components of the Philippine Studies Program in the HU’s Institute of Asian and African Studies (HU-IAAW) starting Summer Semester 2020 […]
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UP Manila doctors represent PHL at InterAcademy Leadership Program in Berlin, Germany
Two doctors from the University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) have been hailed among the world’s next generation of physician leaders from the Philippines in the 2019 InterAcademy Partnership’s Young Physician Leaders (IAP YPL) Programme held in Germany. The UP Manila doctors joined 20 other outstanding early career physicians from 21 countries who were […]
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German restaurant in Hamburg features sumptuous Filipino dishes of renowned chef Claude Tayag
Internationally-renowned Filipino Chef Claude Tayag showcased Filipino dishes at the trendy Underdocks Restaurant in Hamburg, Germany. Chef Tayag used his culinary skills to present his all-seafood and vegetable version of classic Filipino dishes at the Philippine Food Weekend from 18-20 October 2019. Among the Filipino dishes reinterpreted by Chef Tayag for the international diners were: […]
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Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo somersaults his way to 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Filipino gymnast Carlos Edriel “Caloy” Yulo has successfully secured a berth in the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Yulo’s Japanese coach Munehiro Kugimiya confirmed on his social media the Olympics qualification of the Philippines’ top gymnast. “He (Carlos Yulo) is going to go finals all around and FX (floor exercise). And also we got […]
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Ernest John Obiena is in winning form, bags new pole vault gold in Germany
Filipino pole vault gold medalist Ernest John Obiena once again bagged another gold medal, this time at the 2019 Jump and Fly – Baxter Meeting held in Germany. Obiena competed in Mossingen on July 20, fresh from his successful quest at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Italy where he plucked a gold medal while setting […]
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University of the Philippines Los Baños Choral Ensemble triumphs in Germany and Netherlands competitions
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Choral Ensemble returned triumphantly to the country after medal finishes in competitions held in Germany and the Netherlands. The UPLB Choral Ensemble arrived in the Philippines on July 10 after their European Tour which had the group winning 1st Place in the Marktoberdorf competition in Germany, and […]
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Abu Dhabi-based Filipino triathlete raises Palawan mission funds in back-to-back Germany and France races
Abu Dhabi-based Filipino missionary triathlete Romeo Puncia biked, swam, and ran in back-to-back tough triathlon races in Germany and France to raise funds for tribal missions in Palawan, Philippines. Romeo Puncia, a Race with a Purpose Advocate, competed in the Ironman European Championship in Frankfurt, Germany on June 30. Just a week later, the Filipino […]
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Filipino short films return to the limelight in Germany’s film festival
Three successful Filipino short films have made their way to screenings at the upcoming Landshut Short Film Festival (Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival) in Germany. Happening this March 20 to 25, this year’s edition of the Germany film festival will include: the first Pinoy film to compete in the short film section of Cannes – Carlo Francisco Manatad’s […]
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