The 2025 Philippine Eagle Week ended with a strong call to action from the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) and its partners: to unite Filipinos in protecting the critically endangered national bird and the forests it calls home. See how a rescued Philippine eagle found its way back to the wild in a powerful Earth Day […]
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Philippines’ lakes to benefit from scientific solutions for water resource sustainability
The Philippines’ lakes are set to benefit from scientific solutions developed through Department of Science and Technology (DOST) studies towards better water quality for aquaculture and fisheries industries.
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Ilocos Norte’s Saud Beach leads T+L World’s “Most Beautiful” beaches list
Ilocos Norte’s Saud Beach is the first entry in the “25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World” list released by Travel + Leisure.
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Foodpanda now delivers to more sites in Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
On-demand food delivery service, foodpanda, announced its expansion to more cities in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
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Forbes names Philippines a Rising Star in post-Covid world
Forbes Magazine named the Philippines a recommended travel destination after the coronavirus pandemic has subsided to allow international travelers to visit.
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Quarantine Survey says Filipinos feel more positive emotions, concern for others tops responses
Filipinos are finding more reasons to be positive in this time of lockdown to stop the spread of COVID 19, with concern for others topping the Quarantine Survey responses.
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Batangueña apartment owner says she won’t collect rent during quarantine in Luzon
One landlady in Batangas province is telling her tenants in a 12-unit apartment in Lian that she will not make them pay rent for the month of March during the enhanced community quarantine declared over Luzon island.
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Tripadvisor 2020 Traveller’s Choice Awards names Luzon, Philippines the World’s Top 2 Trending Destination
Tridadvisor’s readers voted Luzon Island in the Philippines as the World’s Top 2 Trending Destination in the 2020 Travellers’ Choice Awards.
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Pinoys welcome 2020 full of hope and positivity, says SWS latest poll
Almost every Filipino is hopeful in welcoming the year 2020, according to the report released by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) a few days prior to the new year. The survey respondents were asked the question: “Ang darating ba na taon ay iyong sasalubungin nang may pag-asa o may pangamba?” (It is with hopes or […]
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Personified Philippine flag introduced in Japanese Anime as “Rizal”
The Philippine flag has been personified into a Japanese anime character named Rizal in time for the country’s 121st Independence Day celebration. “Rizal” was introduced by the website World Flags as part of the promotion of the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics. World Flags social media posted a photo of Rizal wearing white in a Japanese […]
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University of the Philippines-led international archaeology team discovers new human species Homo luzonensis in Callao Cave
University of the Philippines (UP) professor Armand Salvador B. Mijares today presented to media the findings of an international multidisciplinary team’s discovery of a new hominin species, Homo luzonensis, a new human species contemporaneous with Homo sapiens dubbed “Ubag” (nickname from a mythical cave man). The Callao Cave Archaeology Project report received by Good News […]
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Miss Universe Catriona Gray’s LuzViMinda costume tours PHL museums this 2019
Miss Universe Catriona Gray’s national costume for the pageant is going on tour in Philippine museums this 2019. The National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) confirmed to GNP that it is now coordinating with Gray’s camp to schedule the museum tour of the LuzViMinda costume which the 4th Miss Universe from the Philippines wore during the pageant […]
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