Another batch of 16 key cities in the Philippines will undergo climate change risk assessment to help pool information that communities can use to prevent environmental disaster. The study will be conducted by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) – Philippines in partnership with Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, the social innovation […]
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Micro & Small entrepreneurs in 4 cities to receive free WiFi from BPI and Globe
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from 4 cities in the Philippines will soon receive free WiFi access through the partnership of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation and Globe Telecom. BPI Foundation, the social innovation arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), has tapped Globe to serve as the official […]
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Pinoy Grab taxi driver, NAIA police receive thanks for returning tourist’s lost bag
Filipino customer service from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and Grab taxi earned praises from an international passenger who lost his Chanel bag in transit. NAIA reported on July 21 about receiving thanks from Gao Hao Wei, a passenger bound for Puerto Princesa, who recovered the bag he left in the Grab taxi on […]
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Filipino soldiers receive Taegeuk Medal South Korea’s highest medal for bravery
Two Filipino soldiers received the coveted “Taegeuk Medal” (Medal for Valor), South Korea’s highest military decoration given to a soldier for bravery in combat during the Korean War. The recipients were retired Maj. Maximo Young and the late Capt. Conrado D. Yap, both members of the famed 10th Battalion Combat Team (BCT) of the Philippine […]
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10 Filipino WW II veterans receive US congressional gold medal
The United States Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to Filipino World War II veterans on April 9, 2019, National Heroes Day in the Philippines. In ceremonies held at the Emiliana Hall, Barangay Tenejero in Balanga City, Bataan, the Filipino World War II veterans were awarded the U.S, Congressional Gold Medals, the highest civilian honor conferred […]
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TNT Boys receive near perfect scores from CBS talent show “The World’s Best”
The singing trio of TNT Boys received a near perfect score of 99 from the combined scores of the American and Wall of the World judges in the new CBS talent show “The World’s Best.” The TNT Boys composed of Francis Concepcion, Mackie Empuerto, and Kiefer Sanchez performed their well-known cover of Beyonce’s “Listen” which […]
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