This Year Ender List of the Good News about Filipino Inspiration in 2020 presents the best of the various points of view that inspired us to be our best selves amid the challenges of this year. Stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary deeds, offers of music, prayers, and poetry lifted the Filipino spirit to keep […]
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2020 YEAR ENDER: Best Good News in Filipino Science & Technology
This Year Ender List of the Good News about Filipino Technology in 2020 presents the best of the ground-breaking Filipino science and technology innovations that were developed in response to the Taal Volcano eruption in January and as the world faced the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more →2020 Year Ender: Best Good News in Philippine Business
This Year Ender List of the Good News about Philippine Business in 2020 presents showcase stories of outstanding business practices and industry progress despite the slowdown of the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more →2020 YEAR ENDER: Best Good News in Shows
This Year Ender List of the Good News about Shows in 2020 presents the best of Filipino entertainment staged within the year that saw the cancellation of live events and programs as the world faced the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more →Kawit’s Christmas Eve Maytinis Festival goes virtual in 2020
Kawit, Cavite’s annual Maytinis Festival Procession and Parade of Floats traditionally held on Christmas Eve and witnessed by thousands who flock to the streets of the historic Philippine Independence town is going virtual in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more →Bicol’s Cacao farming advocate Louise Mabulo named Young Asian to Watch
Cacao farming advocate Louise Emmanuelle Mabulo of Camarines Sur has been named one of the “30 and Under Young Asians to Watch” by The Straits Times in Singapore.
Read more →NBA G-League’s Kai Sotto mentors young athletes in Kaiju Academy
Kai Sotto, National Basketball Association (NBA) G-League Ignite team’s player from the Philippines, is setting up his own Kaiju Academy to mentor young athletes.
Read more →UP Visayas lends expertise to Iloilo province for flood risk reduction, resilience
The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) has signed a resolution to partner with the Iloilo government in the implementation of strategies for flood risk reduction and resilience in the province.
Read more →Philippines’ resilience champions for tourism honored in Virtus Awards
The Philippines’ resilience champions for tourism were honored in the prestigious Virtus Awards 2020 by the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) in partnership with the Department of Tourism and the Tourism Promotions Board Philippines in a bid to highlight the tourism and hospitality industry’s overcoming the worst of times when Covid-19 put traveling to a halt.
Read more →NBA G League’s Kai Sotto rejoins Gilas Pilipinas for FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
National Basketball Association (NBA) G-League team Ignite player Kai Sotto has announced he is rejoining Gilas Pilipinas for the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.
Read more →Filipino satire film on labor rights screens in Sundance 2021
Filipino short film “Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss” with its satirical look at labor rights in the Philippines, is screening at the 43rd Sundance Film Festival in the United States scheduled for January 2021.
Read more →Philippines’ Auro Chocolate bags 3 Gold Academy of Chocolate Awards in London
The Philippines’ Auro Chocolate has again raised the country’s colors among the world’s best chocolatiers as it bagged three gold accreditations from the Academy of Chocolate International Awards in London.
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