The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) emerged as the overall grand champion of the 2022 Asian English Olympics (AEO), leading this year’s Philippine winners including student teams from the University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippine Science High School Main Campus, Philippine Science High School Western Visayas Campus, Philippine Science High School Southern Mindanao Campus, and the University of San Agustin.
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Fil-Am housing advocate Emily Ann Ramos is Woman of the Year in California
Filipino-American tenants’ rights and affordable housing advocate Emily Ann Ramos has been named the 2022 Woman of the Year for California’s 13th Senate District in the United States.
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MEET: Filipina teen violinist Jeanne Marquez, Kohl Scholar in Los Angeles’ Colburn School
Meet Filipina teen violinist Jeanne Rafaella Marquez, a 2022 Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist and Kohl Scholar at Colburn School’s Music Academy in the United States.
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Olivia Rodrigo, Saweetie bag nominations at Kids’ Choice Awards
Filipino-American singers Olivia Rodrigo and Saweetie have bagged top nominations in this year’s Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards.
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Batangas Wonderpets all-girl team wins UNESCO sustainable engineering hackathon
The WONDERPETS all-girl student team of Batangas State University (BatStateU) has bagged first place with its water pollution reduction solution in the 2022 World Engineering Day Hackathon supported by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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WATCH: Filipino Batman parody ‘Alyas Batman en Robin’ shown on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Filipino comedy classic “Alyas Batman en Robin” has been featured on the American late-night talk show, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”.
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3 Filipina e-commerce entrepreneurs bag top honors in Lazada Forward Women Awards
Three Filipina e-commerce entrepreneurs from local businesses Lucky HR, Papemelroti, and Sundals have bagged top honors in the second edition of the Lazada Forward Women Awards.
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JUST IN: Good News Pilipinas feature on freedom fighters Diokno, Tañada, Perez wins Lasallian Scholarum Award
The Good News Pilipinas feature article on Lasallian freedom fighters Jose “Ka Pepe” Diokno, Lorenzo “Ka Tanny” Tañada, and Bishop Felix Paz Perez has been named the Outstanding Feature Story on De La Salle University at the recently concluded 17th Lasallian Scholarum Awards (LSA).
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9 Filipina startup leaders celebrated on International Women’s Day
Here are 9 Filipina startup leaders and their enterprises featured by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) as the Philippines and the rest of the world celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022.
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WATCH: Bayang Barrios on music to empower women & indigenous peoples
Let’s watch Filipina music icon Bayang Barrios talk about her inspirations for songwriting, empowering women and indigenous peoples through her music, and more in an exclusive interview on the Good News Pilipinas! TV YouTube channel.
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Grammy-nominated Toro y Moi pays homage to Filipino heritage in new album ‘Mahal’
Black-Filipino singer-songwriter Toro y Moi, also known as Chaz Bear, is paying tribute to his Pinoy roots in the upcoming studio album, Mahal.
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DLSU student Gustav Sanchez bags 3rd place in Young Tax Professional of the Year global tilt
De La Salle University Manila (DLSU Manila) student Henrico Gustav Mikhail Sanchez has bagged third place in the 11th Ernst & Young (EY) Young Tax Professional of the Year competition in Dubai.
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