The New York Mets’ Tim Tebow will play for Team Philippines in the upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC) Qualifiers to be held in Tuscon, Arizona.
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“John Denver Trending” sweeps 3 awards in France Film Festival
Multi-awarded Filipino indie film, “John Denver Trending” swept 3 major awards at the 26th Festival International Des Cinemas D’asie de Vesoul ( International Festival of Asian Cinemas in Vesoul) in France.
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Ernie Gawilan is 1st Filipino Qualifier, Torchbearer for Tokyo Paralympics
Filipino para-athlete Ernie Gawilan is bound for the 16th Summer Paralympics in Tokyo as its first Filipino qualifier. The champion para swimmer has also been invited as a torchbearer for the opening of the games for differently-abled athletes held right after the Summer Olympics.
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EDSA People Power: The Philippines shows world the way to non-violent resistance to tyranny
The 34th anniversary of EDSA People Power, the mass uprising of Filipinos who gathered at the capital’s main highway to call for the downfall of a tyrant, is being celebrated today.
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Tullahan river project to boost Manila Bay rehab, solve Bulacan flooding
The Tullahan-Tinajeros River System dredging project of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and San Miguel Corporation (SMC) was launched Monday to support the Manila Bay Rehabilitation Program.
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Philippines’ Kira Azucena elected chair of United Nations committee handling peaceful disputes between nations
The Philippines’ Kira Azucena has been elected chair of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization that is mandated to tackle matters of peaceful settlement of disputes between member nations.
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Jamie Lim, Joane Orbon nab double golds at Karate Olympic Qualifiers in Ukraine
Filipina jins Jamie Lim and Joane Orbon nabbed a pair of gold medals at the Karate Premier League Kharkiv Open 2020 held in Ukraine on Sunday (Philippine Time), firming up their bids for berths in the Tokyo Olympics.
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Davao Oriental’s Pujada Bay in elite club of Most Beautiful Bays in the World
Pujada Bay in Mati City, Davao Oriental has been officially accepted in the prestigious Club of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World.
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BREAKING NEWS: Pinoy Aquaman Ingemar Macarine sets new open water swim record in Zamboanga Sibugay
The “Pinoy Aquaman”, Environmental lawyer-athlete Ingemar Macarine, this morning set off for a new record open water swim in the waters of Zamboanga Sibugay, his first charity swim in 2020 and the 35th open water swim of his career.
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1st-ever PHL Shopping Fest to attract more tourists kicks-off March 1 nationwide
The first-ever Philippine Shopping Festival is set to be held in 31 different tourist destinations across the country in a month-long sale that kicks-off March 1, 2020.
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Marcelito Pomoy: “I’m a Champion” as America’s Got Talent judges, fans praise his humility, performances
Marcelito Pomoy says he feels like a champion and a winner as America’s Got Talent judges and fans from all over the world sent him messages of congratulations and encouragement after he placed 3rd Runner Up at America’s Got Talent (AGT): Champions Season 2 which ended Tuesday (Philippine Time).
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LOOK UP: Makati underpass’ 2,000 square foot mural pays tribute to the Filipino
The Makati Underpass now dons a 2,000-square-foot mural that pays tribute to the ordinary and celebrated members of the 105 million-strong Filipino nation.
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