Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino a celebration of local films
Filipino films will be exclusively screened in commercial theatres when the Film Development Council of the Philippines
Penguin Classics showcase Nick Joaquin’s literary works
Nick Joaquin is being honored by Penguin Classics with the first US publication of a collection of his works including the novel
Philippine cinema centerstage in New York’s MoMA
Contemporary Philippine cinema is getting the spotlight at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) of New York in June.
Filipinos can now travel to Taiwan visa-free
The Republic of China Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ROC MOFA) is relaxing rules for Taiwan visitors from countries, including the Philippines
First Jollibee in Europe to open in Italy
Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) signed a deal with Singaporean company BlackBird Holdings to operate the first Jollibee store in Italy
Reading Club 24/7 offers rules-free library in Makati
The Reading Club 2000 is offering to loan books to anyone – for free, without a library card or payment.
British band Coldplay ride the iconic jeepney around Manila
The Philippine jeepney received the international spotlight as the popular British band Coldplay chose to ride it on their way
UP is new home for Project NOAH’s disaster risk-reduction system
The University of the Philippines Diliman has setup the new home of Project NOAH, the successful hazard and risk monitoring program
Danny Ocampo honored in Sony Photography Awards
Danny Ocampo, an ocean protection campaigner, is being honored for his underwater photograph titled “Fish Tornado”
PH climbs 10 ranks in World Happiness Index
Filipinos are known to be one of the happiest people in the world and we continue to prove it as the Philippines ranks 72nd among 155 countries
DLSU Eco Car Team wins Asian Drivers Title
De La Salle University Manila’s Eco Car Team crossed the finished line first and beat other Asia Pacific finalist teams to win
Filipino choir Boscorale wins gold in Japan
All male high school choir Boscorale of Don Bosco Technical Institute in Makati bagged the gold medal as the Youth Choir Equal Voices Grand Prize Winner