Quiccs Maiquez, the award-winning toy designer known for fusing Japanese robot anime shows, graffiti art, and hip-hop culture, has partnered with the iconic shoe brand Adidas as their first Filipino creator.
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Angie is a self-confessed reformed news critic who vows she has finally found infinite value in delivering the good news. She teaches students of all ages how to make the important interesting for audiences across media platforms.
Forbes Magazine hails PHL among Top Places for American retirees in 2020
The Philippines has been hailed by Forbes Magazine as one of the 25 Top Places recommended for American Retirees in the year 2020.
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“Hazards in Minutes” YouTube videos by UP Scientist Mahar Lagmay help push Taal Volcano facts on social media
“Hazards in Minutes”, a series of animated infographics about the Taal Volcano eruption drawn and posted on Twitter and Facebook by University of the Philippines (UP) Scientist Mahar Lagmay, are now also available with higher resolution images and offered free to download on YouTube.
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Cagayan’s Callao Cave of Homo Luzonensis discovery declared Important Cultural Property meriting preservation
Callao Cave in Peñablanca, Cagayan, where the scientific discovery of the Homo Luzonensis was made, has been declared an Important Cultural Property (ICP) that merits national preservation efforts.
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Jobless Filipinos down by 4%, urban joblessness lowest in 15 years
Joblessness among adult Filipinos across the country dropped down by 4 points to 17.5% or about 7.9 million adults in the survey results released by Social Weather Stations (SWS) in February 2020.
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Cardinal Chito Tagle is Pope Francis’ new Prefect for Evangelization in the Vatican
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio “Chito” Tagle on Monday began his new overseas post as the Prefect of the Vatican Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, the department in charge of the Catholic Church’s missionary activities worldwide.
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WATCH: Marcelito Pomoy stuns world with dual-voice singing journey on America’s Got Talent
Marcelito Pomoy took America – and the world – by storm as he competed on America’s Got Talent: Champions (AGTC) edition with his dual-voiced singing of famous duets and flawlessly switching between soprano and tenor.
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Kwentong Jollibee Valentine’s videos celebrate relationship goals, surviving young love
The Kwentong Jollibee Valentine’s video series is back with the message of the reality of relationship goals and surviving young love.
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Carlos Edriel Yulo featured 2019 World Champion by International Gymnastics Federation
Filipino champion gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo has been featured on the 2019 World Champions series by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
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WATCH: Marcelito Pomoy performs Beauty and the Beast in America’s Got Talent Grand Finals show
Filipino singing sensation Marcelito Pomoy’s Grand Finals performance on America’s Got Talent (AGT) was leaked ahead of the show Monday night (Tuesday AM Philippine Time) and it is again garnering netizen reactions worldwide and seems to be heading for another trending YouTube video status.
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Parliament House publishes Jason Tanamor’s “Vampires of Portlandia”, 1st novel with Filipino characters
Jason Tanamor releases his first novel with Filipino characters. A new novel from Jason Tanamor that features Filipino characters is among Parliament House’s new book acquisitions for 2020.
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Valentine’s Date with rescued horses from Taal to raise funds for animal rehabilitation
Looking for a meaningful Valentine’s Date idea without worrying about being around people and the possibility of novel coronavirus infection? Then this noble idea from the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) could just be what you need.
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