Part of a highway in Daly City, California will be renamed the Alice Peña Bulos Memorial Highway in honor of the Godmother of Filipino-American politics.
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1st Filipino-Swiss Vatican guard Vincent Lüthi tasked to protect Pope
Vincent Lüthi is the first Filipino-Swiss guard to join the elite corps of soldiers sworn to protect the Pope in Vatican City, Rome.
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Katinko health product new art boxes support Filipino artists
Pain relief brand Katinko has released its new art boxes promoting the works of local artists in the Philippines.
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Far Eastern University enters Global Top 100 Innovative Universities rankings
The Philippines’ Far Eastern University (FEU) has entered the Global Top 100 Innovative Universities list of the World’s Universities Real Impact (WURI) Rankings, the only Philippine university to make the list.
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WATCH: New solar energy ambassadors take on Light it Forward challenge
These new solar ambassadors took on the eco-friendly Light it Forward video challenge to provide sustainable electricity to Filipinos still living in the dark.
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University of the Philippines develops natural plant growth booster
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) have developed HormoGroe, a low-cost and natural root growth enhancer soon to be made available to Filipino farmers.
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UPLB Botanist names medicinal plants for potential COVID 19 treatment
Two medicinal plants commonly found in the Philippines with properties that could potentially treat novel coronavirus patients were identified by a botanist of the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB).
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Virginia Guiang-Santoro, Arlene Ruiz awarded Canada’s top immigrants
Filipinos Virginia Guiang-Santoro and Arlene Ruiz are among this year’s top 25 Canadian Immigrant awardees presented by the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to honor immigrants who have made a positive difference in the country.
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TEST RESULTS: Virgin Coconut Oil is effective anti-viral agent against COVID-19
The test results are in: Filipino research probing virgin coconut oil (VCO) as a potential antiviral agent against the COVID-19 virus has yielded promising results.
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Dr. Jose Rizal monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Philippines’ national hero Dr. Jose Rizal’s life-sized bronze monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada.
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Taguig rolls out Tele-Aral Program hotlines to assist learners
The local government of Taguig has rolled out its Tele-Aral Program hotlines to provide assistance to students without having them leave their homes.
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Patrick Fernandez’s immigrant art showcased in solo exhibit in Canada
Filipino artist Patrick Fernandez’s exhibition “Luntian” (Green) was showcased at the 5th Edition of Art NOW Fine Art Fair 2020, which showcases the works of established and emerging artists and artisans from across Canada.
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