Good news for students, history enthusiasts, and tourists! Starting January 2025, the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) will welcome visitors every day of the week. The museum shared the update on social media on New Year’s Day, January 1, announcing that its central complex in Manila, along with its regional museums across the country, […]
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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.
Liana Barrido Brings Home Philippines’ 6th Miss Tourism International Crown in Malaysia
Mutya ng Pilipinas 2024 winner Liana Rose Barrido proudly raised the Philippine flag in Malaysia by capturing the country’s 6th Miss Tourism International crown. Relive the moment when Pampanga’s Cyrille Payumo won the Philippines’ 5th Miss Tourism International crown by clicking this inspiring story of her triumph. The 26-year-old Batangueña beauty outshone candidates from around […]
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Boy Abunda Crowned Southeast Asia’s Top TV Host at Top 10 Awards in Malaysia
Filipino TV host and columnist Boy Abunda achieved a new milestone in his career by being recognized as Southeast Asia’s Top TV Host for 2024 at the Top Asia: Top 10 Awards in Malaysia, underscoring his excellence in television hosting. The country’s ‘King of Talk’ received recognition during the Top Asia Corporate Ball, organized by […]
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Filipino Singer Sofronio Vasquez Makes History as The Voice USA Season 26 Champion
Sofronio Vasquez made history by dominating the 26th season of The Voice USA and becoming the first-ever Filipino and Asian to win the mainstream singing competition in America. The 32-year-old singer from Team Michael Bublé was crowned champion during the finals of the hit American talent show on December 11, 2024 (Philippine Time), after receiving […]
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Philippines’ Alyssa Redondo Secures Second Runner-up at Miss Intercontinental 2024 in Egypt
The Philippines’ bet, Alyssa Marie Redondo, undeniably shone in the 2024 Miss Intercontinental pageant, winning second runner-up. The Filipino-American beauty, who traces her roots to the province of Laguna, secured third place in the recently concluded annual beauty competition held on December 7 (Philippine Time) at the Sunrise Thermal Resort in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. […]
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Filipino Culinary Graduate MJ Macalintal Shines as First Runner-Up at Man Hot Star International 2024 Thailand
The Philippines’ pageant representative, Mark Joseph “MJ” Macalintal, made the country proud by winning first runner-up at the recently concluded Man Hot Star International 2024. The 23-year-old culinary graduate from Caloocan City outshone other candidates from various countries, securing first runner-up in the international male pageant held on December 5 at Columbia Pictures Aquaverse in […]
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Chelsea Manalo’s Hiraya Ensemble Wins Miss Universe 2024 Best National Costume, Securing Back-to-Back Wins for the Philippines
Chelsea Manalo has once again made the Philippines proud by winning the Miss Universe 2024 Best National Costume Award. Her breathtaking Hiraya ensemble, crafted by renowned Filipino designer Manny Halasan, captured the world’s attention and clinched the top spot in the competition. This achievement marks a historic back-to-back victory for the Philippines, following Manalo’s groundbreaking […]
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Kathryn Bernardo Dazzles at Asian World Film Festival, Receives Snow Leopard Rising Star Award
Filipina actress and box office queen Kathryn Bernardo has reached a new milestone in her acting career, receiving the Snow Leopard Rising Star Award at the Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) 2024. DISCOVER how Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards made Filipino movie history with Hello, Love, Goodbye—click here to read about their record-breaking success! Celebrated […]
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Chelsea Manalo Dazzles as First-Ever Miss Universe Asia, Making Filipinos Proud
Chelsea Manalo, the Philippines’ Miss Universe contender, may not have clinched the crown, but she created history and earned the admiration of Filipinos worldwide. Manalo’s groundbreaking achievement as the first-ever Miss Universe Asia, a new title introduced by the Miss Universe Organization, cements her legacy as an icon of beauty, diversity, and Filipino pride. The […]
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Converge Introduces Unified Billing: Seamless Payment for Netflix and Internet in One Plan
Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. has made entertainment and connectivity more convenient for Filipino households with the launch of its Converge Netflix Bundle. This groundbreaking offering unifies billing for high-speed internet and Netflix subscriptions, allowing customers to enjoy seamless streaming and hassle-free payments—all in a single Converge bill. Launched at the #WhatHappensNX event on November 11, […]
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Miss Universe 2024 Crown Shines with Filipino Pride: Jewelmer’s ‘Light of Infinity’ Crown Unveiled
The Miss Universe Organization has unveiled its latest crown, the breathtaking “Light of Infinity,” created by Filipino jewelry powerhouse Jewelmer. Revealed in Mexico City, the crown highlights the Philippines’ iconic Golden South Sea Pearl and showcases the mastery of Filipino craftsmanship. This marks the first time a Miss Universe crown has been crafted by a […]
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Hilton Manila’s Kusina Sea Kitchens and Unilever Food Solutions Transform Filipino Dining with Sustainable Future Menus
Hilton Manila in Pasay City has continued to embrace sustainability in its curated, future-forward dining concept currently offered in different buffet stations at Kusina Sea Kitchens. The modern international hotel located at Newport World Resorts in Pasay City has collaborated with Unilever Food Solutions on its Future Menus, offering an array of elevated dishes crafted […]
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