Musicians of Filipino descent are among the nominees for the 63rd annual Grammy Awards set to take place in January 2021.
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Margo is a voracious reader - some might even say she reads too much for her own good. She majored in BS Psychology and hopes to become a forensic psychologist one day. She’s also an aspiring writer, mental health advocate, and a staunch believer of equality.
Philippine flag giant solar light display salutes COVID-19 heroes on Bonifacio Day
Solar energy movement Liter of Light is dedicating 3,000 solar lights to form a stunning display representing the Philippine flag on Bonifacio Day to salute to all frontliners who have risked their lives to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Banwa, Palawan wins Private Island of the Year in Destination Deluxe Awards
Banwa Island in Palawan, Philippines has been chosen as the “Private Island of the Year” winner of this year’s international Destination Deluxe Awards.
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LISTEN: Global pop stars bring OPM love songs to world stage
Filipino-American musical director Troy Laureta has collaborated with international pop sensations – Nicole Scherzinger, Matt Bloyd, Pia Toscano, Sheléa, South Korean artist Ailee, Cheesa, and local talents Jake Zyrus and Regine Velasquez to bring Original Filipino Music (OPM) love songs to the world’s stage.
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Filipino students score major wins at virtual World Robot Olympiad Canada
Filipino students scored major medals at the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Canada 2020-X tournament held virtually this year.
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10 Filipino movies screening at 1st digital Metro Manila Film Festival
Ten Filipino movies competing in the first-ever online edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) have been revealed.
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WATCH: Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger sings 1st OPM cover for Filipino fans
Nicole Scherzinger of the Pussycat Dolls performed in Tagalog for the first time and dedicated her song cover of Asia’s songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid’s “Pangako” to Filipino fans.
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Heart Evangelista helps end stigma on mental health in Global Town Hall 2020
Heart Evangelista shared her own experiences during the international conference Global Town Hall 2020 to raise awareness and help end the stigma surrounding mental health.
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Boxing champ Manny Pacquiao tells life story in Fighting Pride mobile game
A new adventure mobile game based on the inspirational life story of the Philippines’ very own boxing legend Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao is set to be released in 2021.
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Tarlac Christmas Belen displays honor frontliners
Tarlac, known for “Belenismo” or the province’s greatest attraction during the Christmas season, is honoring Filipino frontline workers in the fight against the COVID 19 pandemic.
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Balay Mindanaw Purifiers make clean water accessible for typhoon victims
Non-profit group Balay Mindanaw’s Sky Hydrant Water Purifiers are making clean drinking water accessible for communities in the Philippines devastated by recent typhoons Rolly and Ulysses.
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These Philippine-made Coast phone cases are made from plants
Filipino brand Coast has created plant-based biodegradable phone cases that can be composted after use to reduce plastic pollution.
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