IKEA, the renowned Swedish furniture company, has confirmed to media early this week that it will open their first store in the Philippines by 2020.
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Canadian swimming star Kayla Sanchez is Kapampangan
Kayla Sanchez won the North York Aquatic Cup in Toronto held in early November, clocking in at 23.94 to become the fastest under-18 female in the 50-m freestyle division.
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Solenn Heussaff designs swimwear made of recycled plastic to benefit Palawan
Popular celebrity and visual artist Solenn Heussaff has collaborated with Body Party to release swimwear using her art and recycled plastics.
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Guns N’ Roses 1st female band member Melissa Reese is Filipina-American
The legendary rock band Guns N’ Roses “Not In This Lifetime Tour” 2018, one of the highest grossing tours of all time with sold out dates worldwide, made a stop in Manila to the rousing welcome and support for the band and its first female member, Fil-Am Melissa Reese.
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3 Filipinos in Forbes Asia’s 2018 Heroes of Philanthropy
Forbes Asia has picked 3 Filipinos in its annual list of Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy who give to various causes in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Eat Bulaga scholar from UP Diliman is engineering board topnotcher
The topnotcher of the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination given in November is an Eat Bulaga scholar from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
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Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Atom Araullo among climate advocates awarded as environmental champions
The Philippines have new champions of environmental causes and important movers in climate change mitigation efforts.
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Australian airline rating group lauds Philippine Airlines as most improved carrier
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has won another international victory, earning the world’s Most Improved Airline for 2019 award from AirlineRatings.com.
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Sydney Tancontian wins historic 1st Philippine & South East Asian medal in World Sambo Championships
Filipina athlete Sydney Tancontian executed a historic finish at the 2018 World Sambo Championships in Romania, picking up the country’s first medal in the event’s history.
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Repossessed cars are viable, affordable options for Pinoys – BPI
With less than a hundred days to go before Christmas, some have started writing their wish lists.
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Filipino advocate for autism Erlinda Uy Koe wins inaugural ASEAN Prize
Erlinda Uy Koe, the Philippines’ prime advocate for autism awareness, received the first ASEAN Prize for her work on supporting people with autism in the Philippines and across Asia.
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Chess masters Torre, Garma win Asian Senior Chess Championships titles
Filipino Grandmaster Eugene Torre and International Master Chito Garma won their respective divisions to claim the titles for the Philippines at the Asian Senior Chess Championships held on November 11 in Cavite.
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