by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jul 14, 2022 | Good Pinoys
Filipina nurse May Parsons, who administered the world’s first approved COVID-19 vaccine, has received the prestigious George Cross award from Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS). Parsons attended the recent...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jan 4, 2021 | Good Pinoys
Filipina staff nurse Charito Leonardo-Romano has been awarded the British Empire Medal in recognition of the nurse’s “outstanding work” amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Romano is among the recipients of the Medal of the Order of the...
by Nicole Del Rosario | Jul 25, 2019 | Good Pinoys
Filipino driver Roland Quitevis, who has served eight British Ambassadors to the Philippines for 33 years, was awarded by Queen Elizabeth II with the British Empire Medal (BEM). Ambassador Daniel Pruce announced on July 24 that the Filipino driver for the UK Embassy...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Feb 21, 2018 | Featured, Good Pinoys
“This afternoon, at London Fashion Week, I met The Queen …” was the caption the star struck hat designer Harvy Santos had on his Facebook page when the Queen of England visited his display showroom at the ongoing London Fashion Week. Santos an...
by Krystel Claire Mercader | Jun 11, 2015 | Good Balita
Two Filipino members of the consular section at the British Embassy in Manila were recently honored by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II for their exemplary work during Super typhoon Yolanda’s (international name: Haiyan) aftermath in 2013. Vice Consul Victoria...
