The tropical island paradise of Boracay has secured back-to-back No. 2 world ranks for the Philippines in the annual 50 Most Instagrammable Places in the World ranking released by travel website, Big 7 Travel.
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Olympics Results: Philippines tallies best-ever medal haul of 1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze
The Tokyo Olympics Results for Team Philippines tallied the best-ever medal haul of 1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze medal for the Filipino nation.
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MNL48’s Abby Trinidad stars with AKB48 in Japan’s Red and White Song Fest
MNL48’s Abby Trinidad represented the Philippines in Japan’s biggest New Year’s Eve music show, the Kōhaku Uta Gassen or the Red and White Song Festival. MNL48 Abby was invited by Japan’s popular girl group AKB48, the overseas sister group of MNL48, to perform with them at the 70th edition of the annual New Year’s Eve […]
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Morissette starstruck with Will Smith, duets with Aladdin composer Alan Menken in Tokyo
Filipina singer Morissette Amon met Aladdin’s Will Smith and Alan Menken in Tokyo to chat about the new film. Early this week, Disney released the video of the meeting between the new voice of Princess Jasmine, the composer of the music, and the star of the film. The video has gone viral and is trending […]
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Around the World in 100 Days: Illac Diaz’s Liter of Light Voyage on the Peace Boat marks 1st month
Today marks one month since Illac Diaz and A Liter of Light (1LL) team went aboard the Peace Boat for their 100-day journey at sea around the world – dubbed the Voyage of Light – in a mission to light up remote communities using Filipino technology. Liter of Light solar lanterns, which first lit up […]
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Bicol’s George De Lumen wins Mister Universal Ambassador 2018 in India
Bicolano George Reylor De Lumen made Filipinos proud by winning the title of Mister Universal Ambassador 2018 in India.
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Ahtisa Manalo is 1st runner-up in Miss International 2018 in Tokyo
Miss Philippines Ahtisa Manalo came very close to winning the Miss International 2018 pageant in Tokyo, Japna when she finished first runner-up.
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Young Pinoys win overall Tokyo Invitational Swimming Championships with 33 golds
Young swimmers from the Philippine Swimming League (PSL) amassed 33 gold, 35 silver, and 12 bronze medals to claim the overall championship at the Tokyo Invitational Swimming Championship.
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UP Law student wins UN University Brilliance award
University of the Philippines College of Law student Chad Patrick Osorio was given the Award of Brilliance by the United Nations University in Japan. Osorio was the first Filipino and one of the year’s 4 recipients of the award given by the 33rd Eisaku Sato Essay Contest, a bilingual (English and Japanese) international competition established […]
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Former housemaid is Bb. Pilipinas-Miss International
A former “kasambahay” or housemaid has managed to overcome her humble beginnings and is now pursuing her dream
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Triple Fret Filipina guitarists win Japan guitar fest
An all-female classical-contemporary guitar trio from the Philippines won first prize at the 27th Japan Guitar Ensemble Festival held in June.
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