Filipina overseas Filipino worker Michaela Ruazol won the 2018 National Barista Championship at the United Arab Emirates besting 15 other coffee professionals for the title.
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Google honors Filipino pediatrician Fe del Mundo with Doodle Art
Google featured another Filipino in its Doodle Art, this time celebrating pediatrician Fe del Mundo on its browser home page on November 27.
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Manila Central Post Office Building declared Important Cultural Property worthy of preservation
The Manila Central Post Office Building has been declared an Important Cultural Property (ICP) worthy of national efforts for its protection and preservation. The National Museum, mandated to declare cultural properties of the Philippines, recognized the Post Office Building as an ICP for being a “cultural asset that possesses ‘exceptional cultural, artistic and/or historical significance.’” […]
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Meggie Ochoa grabs Philippines & Asia’s 1st gold at JiuJitsu World Championships in Sweden
Filipina jiujitsu fighter Margarita “Meggie” Ochoa has won the Philippines’ and Asia’s first gold at the Jiujitsu World Championships held November 22-25 in Sweden.
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National Geographic Symphony for Our World features Maestro Gerard Salonga
Filipino conductor Gerard Salonga and the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra will provide the music at the Philippine leg of the “National Geographic Symphony for Our World” tour on November 30.
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SM malls rolls out concierge robots in 2019, a 1st in the Philippines
The Philippines biggest shopping mall owner will start using robots to help customers shop around, the first ever in the country.
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Lea Salonga stars in Toyota Musical Classics 2018
The Toyota Musical Classics 2018 concert starring international broadway star Lea Salonga was a resounding success.
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Eastern Samar prepares for the U.S. return of Balangiga Bells
Balangiga, Eastern Samar is prepared for the return of the Bells of Balangiga when the United States government finally returns the Philippine property after a century.
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Emmy winner Zaldy Goco makes Cirque du Soleil’s new VOLTA show costumes
Fil-Am fashion designer Zaldy Goco is dressing up Cirque du Soleil in its new show VOLTA which opened mid November in San Francisco.
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Filipino seafarers recognized, given financial literacy education as BPI celebrates Magsaysay Annual Family Day
In recognition of the contribution of the Filipino seafarers to our country, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) participated in the Magsaysay Family Day, an annual event organized by Magsaysay MOL Marine, Inc.
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Pinoy bamboo housing project wins £50K in Cities For Our Future competition
A bamboo-based housing design by Earl Patrick Forlales, has won the RICS Cities for our Future competition with an idea that will help solve the city of Manila’s slum housing crisis.
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Wreck It Ralph 2’s head of story Josie Trinidad is an animator and voice actor at Disney
Josie Trinidad, the head of story for Disney’s sequel, “Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck It Ralph 2” is a Filipino animator who also does voice acting for at Disney.
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