The Good Balita

 

All Filipinos can be heroes, says CNN Hero ‘Kuya’ Efren

The best way to commemorate our national heroes is to do an act of heroism in our own little way, says Efren Peñaflorida.

Philippine NGO is BBC World Challenge 2010 Finalist

A Philippine non-government organization AID Foundation (AIDFI) with its hydraulic ram pump program has been selected as one of the 12 finalists

Pinoy Fast Food Chain helps Zambales’ Aeta Communities

On the way to the site where native food chain Binalot Fiesta Foods obtains some of its banana leaves, President and CEO Rommel Juan

Jollibee, BPI team up for Overseas Pinoys meal service

Fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corp. has teamed up with Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to allow overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to send meals

RP economy posts scintillating 7.9% GDP Growth

Despite the El Niño phenomenon that scorched the Agriculture sector, a synergistic confluence of factors resulted in two consecutive quarters

RP re-elected vice chair in UN body on sustainable devt

The United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (UN CSD) in New York re-elected the Philippines as Vice Chair.

SWS Survey: Pinoy optimism hits record high

A new survey reveals the number of Filipinos expecting their lives to get better in the next 12 months hit a record high.

“Pinoy Tasty” low-cost loaf of bread, cheap & nutritous

Filipino bakers are set to introduce a low-cost loaf bread this September to help customers cope with rising food prices.

1,000 construction jobs set for Guam and Marianas

The Department of Labor and Employment said about 1,000 skilled construction workers would be needed in Guam in line with the transfer

Pinoy mathematicians are victorious in Taiwan

The Philippines mathatletes won 12 medals, four silver and eight bronze medals in the 2010 Hau Lo Geng Golden Cub