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Filipino appointed to high seat in Canadian court in Ontario

The Canadian justice department recently elevated a Filipino-Canadian to hold a seat in the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario, a major Canadian province.

Two young Pinoy executives compete in ‘The Apprentice Asia’

Two Filipino executives join 10 other Asian professionals in competing for the opportunity to work with Forbes Asia’s 2010 “Asia Businessman of the Year”

Filipino named Best Farm Manager in New Zealand

A Filipino farm manager working in the region of Otago in New Zealand was honored this month for having “contributed immensely” in ensuring high production

Top US Chef Anthony Bourdain praises Jollibee burger, halo-halo

After Singaporeans voted its Chickenjoy as the best fried chicken, Jollibee’s other offerings got a thumbs-up from American chef

Cebu Pacific chosen one of the world’s most colourful airplanes

In a recent article by Business Insider, the Philippines’ Cebu Pacific was chosen one of the most colourful carriers in the world.

Jessica Sanchez wows President Obama in Easter performance

Fil-Am singer Jessica Sanchez wowed US President Barack Obama and his family as she performed “The Star-Spangled Banner,’ the national anthem of the United States.

PHL-born lawyer named New Jersey Superior Court judge

The New Jersey Senate confirmed Gov. Chris Christie’s nomination of Filipino-American attorney Carlia Magpantay Brady to the Superior Court

Cebuano student in World Business Dialogue in Germany

Cebuano student Earl Christianson Ng, son of Cebu business leaders Melanie and Wilson Ng, emerged victor as a result of online voting to become the first ever student panelist

Pinoy Choir in Dubai wins first UAE Choral Competition

The Filipino-led Dubai Vocal Ensemble (DVE) was proclaimed the winner of the recently concluded 1st Annual Choir of the Year competition

Binalot Foods wins International Green Apple Environment Award

Binalot Fiesta Foods Inc. took home a Green Apple Environment Award in the recently concluded search organized by The Green Organisation