Teenage Filipino gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo bested competitors to win a gold medal for the Philippines at the 2019 World Cup Gymnastics Finals held in Melbourne, Australia. Yulo won his first gold as a senior gymnast in the competition’s Men’s Floor Exercise on the first day of the finals, February 23. In 2018, the Filipino […]
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Atom L. Pornel is a social media manager and producer-writer who returned to GoodNewsPilipinas.com after working as a writer in Viva Communications Inc. for more than four years. He is a broadcast journalism graduate of DLSU-D, and a heritage and local culture advocate.
New Tourism campaign goes all-tech with 100% crowd-sourced content for #ItsMoreFunInThePhilippines
The new tourism campaign of the Philippines has kicked off with a call for travelers to send in their photos of the Philippines to comprise the 100% crowd-sourced content with the refreshed #itsmorefuninthePhilippines slogan. The Department of Tourism (DOT) launched the new campaign on February 18 at the National Museum of Natural History in Manila […]
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Philippines to welcome Miss Universe Catriona Gray with festivities fit for Filipino Pride queen
The Philippines is all set to welcome back the reigning Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray in grand homecoming festivities fit for the beauty queen who is carrying Filipino Pride on the world stage. The Filipino-Australian beauty who traces her roots from Albay became the country’s fourth Filipina winner of the Miss Universe title, following Pia […]
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Romulo Cafe London shortlisted for Golden Chopsticks Awards 2019
Filipino-owned Romulo Cafe London has been shortlisted for the Golden Chopsticks Awards (GCA) in the United Kingdom. Golden Chopsticks Awards, which is now on its second year, celebrates Asian food and recognizes the excellence and contribution of Oriental cuisine in UK’s food landscape. Romulo Cafe London is named after Carlos P. Romulo – the country’s […]
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Cavite’s Pauline Abigael Ebora finishes 1st runner up in Miss Supermodel Globe 2019 India
Miss Philippines Pauline Abigael Ebora finished first runner up in the Miss Supermodel Globe 2019 pageant held February 14 in India. The beauty queen who hails from General Trias, Cavite also bagged the pageant’s four special awards: World Peace Messenger, Miss Multimedia, Best in Evening Gown and Best in National Costume. On her social media, […]
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Worth Lodriga in top 10 of Frogs Are Green international art contest in New Jersey
Young Filipino artist Worth Lodriga, the Little Picasso of the Philippines, has bagged another award this time placing in the Top 10 of the Frogs Are Green international art competition held in New Jersey, U.S.A. After receiving his second 7-Star Artist Award from the Junior Picasso Art Contest in early February this year, the […]
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Pambansang Bae Alden Richards gives back through educational scholarships for fans, charities
Filipino actor and ‘Pambansang Bae’ Alden Richards has a heart of gold that gives towards the cause of education. Alden, a Good News Pilipinas 2018 Filipino Pride Icon and one of the country’s biggest stars, is known to promote his hometown Laguna whenever he can. But Alden just keeps on sharing and giving back also […]
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Azkal Josh Grommen voted best 11 in Malaysian Super League
The Philippine Azkals’ Filipino-Australian footballer Joshua Grommen was voted one of the 11 best players in the Malaysia Super League. Grommen, who signed up for Petaling Jaya City Football Club, was listed by the Malaysian Football League among the best 11 from all teams tagged as “Team of the Week” of the Super League. On […]
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7 Filipino Radio DJs Famous for Good Vibes and Love Advice
Filipino radio jocks are known to freely give love advice on radio, and the good vibes give audiences a taste of how Filipinos love the feeling and the idea of being in love. You can sense this as you hear the sharing of love stories and heartbreaks become part of radio shows every night in […]
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Filipino language and culture studies to be offered in Alberta, Canada schools
Canadians will soon have the opportunity to learn the Filipino language and culture through the new K-12 curriculum being developed in Alberta, Canada. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley made the announcement about the adding of Filipino to the 26 languages currently offered in Alberta schools. The inclusion of the Philippines’ language will be accessible as part […]
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Alden Richards says there’s no place like his hometown of Laguna
Filipino actor and ‘Pambansang Bae’ Alden Richards expressed his love for his hometown, Laguna. As one of the country’s biggest stars, Richard Reyes Faulkerson, Jr. popular known as Alden Richards amplified his love for his hometown by gracing debut issue of Lifestyle Laguna. In the interview with the Laguna magazine, the 27-year-old actor said although […]
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Miss Global winner Sophia Ng looks up to Filipina Miss Universe Catriona Gray
The newly-crowned Miss Global Sophia Ng from Hong Kong won her title after answering the pageant question about beauty queen role models saying, she looked up to Filipina Miss Universe Catriona Gray. The Hong Kong beauty queen praised Gray’s winning the Philippines’ 4th Miss Universe title on a platform of advocacy for children’s education. In […]
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