The Philippines’ champion pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena took home another silver medal in the World Athletics meet at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial tournament in Chorzow, Poland.
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UST professor Fidel Calalang bags Academia Musica Prize in Austria
University of Santos Tomas (UST) professor Fidel Gener Calalang Jr. has bagged the third prize in the International Composers Competition organized by Academia Musica in Vienna, Austria.
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JUST IN: Filipino Canadian teen Leylah Annie Fernandez advances to US Open quarters
This just in: Filipino Canadian teen tennis star Leylah Annie Fernandez delivered another upset win, this time over world champion Angelique Kerber to advance to the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open.
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Aswang docu wins Jury Award in France
The Filipino docu-film “Aswang” by Alyx Ayn Arumpac has won the Coup de cœur du Jury award in the 20th edition of the Festival International du Film Insulaire de l’île de Groix (FIFIG) in Groix, France.
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Philippines’ EJ Obiena now ranks World No. 5 pole vaulter
The Philippines’ champion pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has moved into the top 5 in the world rankings following his silver-medal finish in the Paris Diamond League and his Tokyo Olympics debut.
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LOOK: First Edition art drive raises funds for Museo Pambata, children’s welfare
Cartellino’s online art drive First Edition returns this year to raise funds for Filipino children’s welfare and Museo Pambata, the popular children’s museum in Manila that remains temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Yuka Saso moves up to career-high World No. 6 in golf rankings
Yuka Saso has climbed to World No. 6 in the latest Rolex women’s golf rankings, marking a new career-high for the Filipina-Japanese golf sensation.
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Ateneo’s Dr. Stephanie Marie Coo wins Asia Scholar’s Book Prize
Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) professor Dr. Stephanie Marie Coo has won the prestigious International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) Book Prize for her book “Clothing the Colony: Nineteenth-Century Philippine Sartorial Culture, 1820-1896.”
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Filipina teen gymnasts win silver, bronze medals in Budapest Gracia Cup
Filipina teen gymnasts Breanna Labadan and Daniela Reggie Dela Pisa took home silver and bronze medals in the recently concluded Gracia Cup international rhythmic gymnastics tournament in Budapest, Hungary.
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Fil-Am singer H.E.R. makes acting debut in The Color Purple musical film
Filipino-American singer H.E.R. is making her acting debut in the upcoming film adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, The Color Purple.
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Filipino-Salvadoran MMA champion Ricky Turcios wins The Ultimate Fighter
Filipino-Salvadoran mixed martial artist Ricky “Hadouken” Turcios has become the bantamweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter season 29 (TUF 29) following his split decision victory over Brady Hiestand in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
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Pia Wurtzbach champions Ifugao indigenous weavers in Vogue Italy
Filipino Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach has showcased the creations of the indigenous community weavers of Kiangan, Ifugao in a new fashion editorial featured in Vogue Italia.
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