Universities and colleges from across the nation showcased Philippine heritage architecture at the iMake History Fortress Architecture Scale Model Competition presented by LEGO and the Intramuros Administration. The design competition had students of BS Architecture, BS Industrial Design, and BS Engineering from 12 schools assigned an Intramuros landmark to recreate in a scale model. Each […]
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More Danish and Chinese tourists promise to visit the Philippines in 2018
The Philippines has become one of the most popular places to visit in Asia this year that Denmark and China are optimistic that more of their countrymen will visit this archipelago of more than 7100 islands this year. Danish Ambassador to the Philippines Jan Top Christensen is optimistic that more than 18,000 Danish tourists in […]
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1st Contemporary Art Museum in VisMin opens in Iloilo City
The first contemporary art museum in the in the whole of Visayas and Mindanao has opened in March at the Iloilo Business Park township in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art (ILOMOCA) is a 3,000-square meter museum inside the 72-hectare Megaworld township that features three main galleries housing artworks of both national […]
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Philippine Azkals book historic AFC Asian Cup berth
https://twitter.com/afcasiancup/status/978624947538055168 The Philippines made football history after defeating Tajikistan, 2-1 at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium to qualify for the first time ever for the prestigious AFC Asian Cup. Azkals striker Phil Younghusband sealed the victory with a penalty kick at the 90th minute, scoring his 50th goal in international competition in the most dramatic […]
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6 Pinoys in Forbes ’30 Under 30 Asia List
Six Filipinos made it to this year’s prestigious Forbes “30 Under 30 Asia” List, which recognizes disruptors, innovators, and entrepreneurs who are below 30 years of age across the region. On this prestigious list are Stephanie Sy, Bretman Sacayanan, Carlo Delantar, Patrick Lynch, Archie Oclos and Miko Aspiras. Every year Forbes honors 30 individuals in […]
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Solar PHL completes largest Island Solar-Battery Micro-Grid in Southeast Asia
Solar Philippines has made good on its promise to provide electricity to the poorest rural areas in the country as it completed the largest Island Solar-Battery Micro-Grid in Southeast Asia. The Filipino company’s solar-battery farm in the town of Paluan, Occidental Mindoro, can now bring 24/7 power to up to 20,000 Filipinos for the first […]
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Manila one of the 20 best cities in Asia-Pacific
The Philippine capital Manila has been picked as one of the top 20 cities in Asia Pacific in the 2018 Short-Term City Momentum Index of JLL, a global professional services firm in real estate and investment management. Manila has been ranked 18th in the region, one of the best destinations for global capital, business, and […]
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13,000 job openings at Pasay City Jobs Fair today
A total of 13,000 local and overseas jobs are available at the Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) job and business fair today, Monday, March 26, at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City. A total of 97 local and overseas employers are participating in the fair organized by the the Department of Labor and Employment. Labor Secretary […]
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NAIA one of the most improved airports in the world in 2018
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has been named as one of the world’s “most improved” airports in 2018, a global survey of London-based research firm Skytrax revealed. Travelers worldwide ranked NAIA – the Philippines’ primary gateway – as 10th place in Skytrax’s Top 10 World’s Most Improved Airports. Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy topped […]
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UK’s The Telegraph picks Filipino food as one of 2018’s hottest food trends
Filipino food has been acknowledged as one of the hottest food trends for London this 2018. UK’s The Telegraph gave the distinction to Filipino food giving the heading “P is for the Philippines” in its published A-Z of 2018’s hottest food trends. “We’ll be gobbling more Filipino food in 2018, from paksiw na isda (fish […]
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Jollibee arrives in Europe, opens branch in Milan, Italy
The bee has buzzed its way to Europe bringing with it, the popular chicken joy, juicy burgers, tasty fruit pies and delicious rice meals. Filipinos from all over Europe flocked to the opening of Jollibee’s first European store in Milan for a taste of the fried chicken and spaghetti from back home. The branch is […]
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Drew Barrymore lives her dream, declares “I’m a Filipina deep inside
Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore appeared smitten by the Philippines in her recent Manila visit for the premier of her self-produced Netflix original show, Santa Clarita Diet. Barrymore, who started as a child actor in the hit movie “E.T.”, posted on her Instagram how she felt about being in Manila. View this post on Instagram A […]
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