The first Made-for-GoodNewsPilipinas video by Positivitrix Trixie Esguerra was featured on the Umagang Kay Ganda ABSCBN 2019 New Year’s Day episode this morning. Esguerra, the Philippines’ Vision Board Coach, guested on the ABSCBN daily morning show to give Filipinos tips on how to best start the new year. UKG host Winnie Cordero asked Esguerra how […]
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The Good News Pilipinas Team is a group of Filipino journalists who advocate putting more good news stories about the Philippines and Filipinos on the media.
Interactive art installation Manāra finds permanent home in Cotabato City
Following its successful run in Makati City, Davao City, and Cebu City in 2017, Manāra, an interactive art installation on Muslim Mindanao culture supported by Ayala Foundation, is now proudly displayed in its permanent home—the grounds of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Office of the Regional Government Complex. Manāra—the Arabic word for “minaret”—is the […]
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GNP Yearender: 10 Best Filipino Pride Icons of 2018
The Filipino pride is nourished by stories of inspiration, triumphs, and positive action. The people’s positivity and determination to rise above challenges is iconic. The year started off with a record high 96% of Filipinos welcoming 2018 with hope, based on the Social Weather Stations (SWS) yearend 2017 survey. The positive disposition was confirmed by […]
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GNP Yearender: Top 10 Inspirational Stories for Filipinos
Inspirational stories that give hope, of survival despite odds, and of the Filipino “bayanihan” spirit of helping ease each other’s burdens are regular fare in the Philippines and elsewhere in the world where there are Pinoys. As they face a myriad of challenges in various degrees, Filipinos are known to survive on determination. GoodNewsPilipinas.com recalls […]
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GNP Yearender: Top 10 Triumphs by Filipinos
We saw triumphs and successes of Filipinos in the Philippines and around the world marking the year of 2018.
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GNP Yearender: Top 10 Positive Action Stories by Filipinos
GoodNewsPilipinas.com takes a look at 2018’s top stories of positive action by Filipinos in the Philippines that exemplify the Pinoys’ indomitable spirit and resourcefulness amidst challenges. In the list are 2 pop icons giving back to their fans and supporters, a celebrity couple spending their vacation serving as cooks, a sports champion providing help for […]
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Online gaming, Lotto, Pacquaio, Binibining Pilipinas Top 10 Google search for Pinoys
In 2018, Pinoys went on Google search for online gaming tips, lotto results, Manny Pacquiao fights, and Binibining Pilipinas – pointing to a fondness for things to do with contests. Google issued a list of top 10 trending topics for the Philippines on the search engine which listed the overall top trending searches, news choices, […]
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Netflix streams Goyo The Boy General in January 2019
Online streaming site Netflix is reportedly scheduled to include the Philippine film “Goyo Ang Batang Heneral (The Boy General)” in its programming for January 2019. “Goyo,” a film about Gregorio Del Pilar, is the 2nd installment of a war trilogy set during the Filipino-American war in the early 1900s. The 1st film in the TBA […]
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Caviteña Bella Santiago wins X Factor Romania
Bella Santiago is the new champion of X Factor Romania. The singer from Cavite won the votes from the public to win against 3 other finalists of the singing competition held live on December 24 (Ph Time) in Antena 1. Santiago’s X Factor judge mentor Elena Delia had actually predicted the Filipina performer’s winning the […]
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2nd Istorya ng Pag-asa Film Fest now accepting entries for 2019 competition
The 2nd Istorya ng Pag-asa Film Festival (INPFF) is now accepting entries the 2019 competition. The Office of Vice President Leni Robredo, in partnership with Ayala Foundation launched the second run of its Istorya ng Pag-asa Film Festival. The launch of the 2019 INP Film Festival marks the second anniversary of the OVP’s initiative to […]
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Balangiga Bells are back home in Samar, ringing again at Christmas time
The Balangiga Bells of Samar have finally been returned after more than a hundred years and are now again ringing in its hometown. The three church bells which were taken by the American army in 1901 as war trophy were finally returned to the Philippines on December 15 and have actually been rung at dawn […]
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Leinil Francis Yu illustrates latest Marvel Comics Captain America Issue #6
Marvel Comics has released the 6th and final issue of the relaunched Captain America series illustrated by Filipino comic book artist Leinil Francis Yu. “WINTER IN AMERICA CONCLUDES…with a shocking turn of events that will send the Star-Spangled Avenger’s life into a sudden dramatic tailspin you won’t see coming!” went the blurb for the Captain […]
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