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Manila’s Asian Social Institute marks 60th year with fundraisers for youth action
Manila-based Asian Social Institute (ASI) is celebrating its 60th year Rose Diamond Jubilee by organizing various fundraisers to sustain its youth action projects.
Historic Intramuros reclaims Asia’s Leading Tourist Attraction award
The historic Walled City of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines, has again been named Asia’s Leading Tourist Attraction for the year 2022 and is vying for the world edition of the annual awards.
77-year-old female author is First Filipino to travel to all the countries in the...
At the age of 77, author Odette Aquitania Ricasa takes pride in finally achieving her dream to be the first Filipino to travel to all the countries in the world.
Manila named among Asia’s Top 30 Global Startup Ecosystems
Manila has been named among the Top 30 cities in Asia for startups in this year's Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER).
Philippines’ Manila, Butuan named finalists in World’s Champion Cities challenge
The Philippines' Manila and Butuan have been named in the 50 World's Champion Cities vying for the 2021 Global Mayor's Challenge organized by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with Johns Hopkins University.
Intramuros’ Fort Santiago, Baluarte de San Diego reopen to tourists
The Intramuros Administration today reopened two of its most popular tourist spots, Fort Santiago and Baluarte de San Diego, following the downgrading of Metro Manila to the level of General Community Quarantine with heightened restrictions.
Free Covid-19 vaccination center to rise in Manila’s Nayong Pilipino
A free Covid-19 vaccination temporary center will soon rise at the Nayong Pilipino Foundation vacant lot in Parañaque City, Metro Manila after the Philippines' Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases approved the initiative endorsed by the Department of Tourism (DOT).
LOOK: Edible garden blooms at Manila’s Rizal Park
A new edible garden is blooming inside Rizal Park in Manila to promote urban agriculture amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
LOOK: Metropolitan Theater new photos released ahead of 2021 reopening
Take a look at the new photos of the Metropolitan Theater (MET) released ahead of the historic Manila landmark's reopening this 2021 in time for the Quincentennial Commemorations of the Philippines.
Near-zero waste Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan, Tondo praised by eco group
Near-zero waste has marked the observance of the Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan and Tondo in Manila, reported EcoWaste Coalition.
Philippines jumps to Top 2 spot in Most Instagrammable Places in the World
The Philippines made a big jump to the Top 2 spot of the 50 Most Instagrammable Places in the World in the 2021 edition of the best-list released by Big 7 Travel, improving on its 2020 ranking by 34 notches.
Pampanga Christmas lanterns display heralds holiday season at CCP Manila
Pampanga's famous Christmas lanterns are featured in the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) "Pasko 2020" online streaming of its annual lights-and-sounds show that can be enjoyed by Filipinos in the comforts of their own homes or wherever they may be.
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BREAKING NEWS: EJ Obiena wins gold in Germany, qualifies for World...
BREAKING NEWS: The Philippines' champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just won pole vault gold at the 26th Internationales Stabhochsprung-Meeting in Jockgrim, Germany, while again making the qualification standard for the World Championships next year.
