Congrats to @rachelpetersx for representing us! Congrats also to Miss South Africa! And to all the beautiful and confident women. You girls make us proud 🙂 — Solenn Heussaff (@solennheussaff) November 27, 2017 Rachel Peters may have not won the country’s fourth Miss Universe title, but she won the hearts of Filipinos for giving her […]
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PHL gov’t partners with Facebook to offer faster internet
The Philippine government is partnering with Facebook to provide faster internet via the Luzon Bypass Infrastructure (LBI) project, effectively making it a third major player in the telecoms industry. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) signed an agreement with EDGE a.k.a. Facebook to build and operate […]
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American Idol’s Simon Fuller picks Pinoy-Brit Bailey May for new pop group Now United
Filipino-British singer Bailey May has been selected to become a member of a international pop group called Now United. Created by Simon Fuller, the mastermind behind American Idol as well as the former manager of the Spice Girls and S Club 7, Now United is a band consisting of 14 artists from 11 different countries. […]
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Why You Need to Do Online Shopping this Christmas Season in the Philippines
Online Shopping is so underrated in the Philippines. A lot of us still prefer to go to the mall to buy what we want and need but we’re missing out when we don’t consider just shopping online. Here are the top 5 reasons why you should just focus on buying stuff from your smartphone or […]
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5 Ways to Make Money Using Digital and Tech in the Philippines
A monthly salary usually isn’t enough to have a comfortable life. This is the reason why having “rackets” or “side hustles” is important. It allows you to be more productive and it generates more money for you monthly versus just relying on your job. The money you earn is also dependent on how much time […]
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Miriam College wins big at Yale University’s World Scholars’ Cup
A team of Miriam College students placed 9th overall, and 1st in Southeast Asia, in the senior division of the final round of the World Scholars’ Cup Tournament of Champions held at Yale University in November. The All-Filipina team of Mary Katherine DJ San Miguel, Alyssa Santana, and Aleeza Moira Tiongson bested 330 other world […]
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Michael Cinco creation worn by Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere
Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere passed on her crown wearing a stunning gown by Dubai-based Filipino designer Michael Cinco. Mittenaere looked stunning in what Cinco described as a “scarlet red ombre couture gown in full Swarovski crystals” as she handed over the title to Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa during the Miss Universe 2017 coronation […]
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6 State Colleges help Cordillera farms fight climate change effects
Six state colleges and universities (SCUs) have joined the S&T Action Frontline for Emergencies & Hazards (SAFE) Program of the Department of Science and Technology-Cordillera Administrative Region (DOST-CAR) to help farms in the Cordillera Administrative Region counter the negative effects of climate change. The SCUs are tasked to conduct research and development studies to enable […]
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Mary Eve Adeline Escoto crowned Miss Asia Global 2017
The Philippines’ success in international beauty pageants continued as Mary Eve Adeline Escoto was crowned Miss Asia Global 2017 in Kerala, India. Escoto, a physical therapist who hails from Nueva Valencia, Guimaras also bagged Best in National Costume, Best in Formal Wear and the Missosology Choice Award. China’s Honey Tian Mi was crowned Miss Asia […]
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17 Best Christmas Bazaars for Gifts on a Budget
Bazaars are shopping havens for the best value buys for toys, gadgets, fashion, and even food. In the world of bazaar shopping, if you are patient enough you can find the right item within your gift list, and within your budget. GoodNewsPilipinas presents this list of ongoing and coming up bazaars recommended by Sulit.ph. BEST […]
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Fear Factor-Worthy delicacies in the Philippines You Have To Try
If you think that balut is the only Filipino delicacy worthy to be part of the Fear Factor Challenge, think again. There are a lot of exotic finds in the Philippines that may not be great to look at, but will definitely excite your palate. Chichaworm Yes, we love our chicharon but if you want […]
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QC bans firecrackers, praised by NGOs for health, environmental and safety measures
Quezon City has enacted an ordinance imposing a total ban on the use of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices during festivity and other occasions in all public places of the city. The move was hailed by various non-government organizations in Quezon City as an essential health, environmental and safety measure worth replicating by other local government […]
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