In a striking shift towards digital adaptability, 60% of Filipinos are now engaged in some form of part-time work, a recent study by Agile Data Solutions, Inc. reveals. This trend, deeply rooted in the digital revolution, showcases the Filipino workforce’s resilience and versatility amidst economic challenges.
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Philippine Cuisine Triumphs in Global Rankings: Sinigang na Baboy, Bulalo, and Tinolang Manok Among World’s Best Meat Soups
The culinary treasures of the Philippines have once again captivated the palates of international food connoisseurs. In the latest TasteAtlas rankings released on November 16, 2023, three iconic Filipino soups – Sinigang na Baboy, Bulalo, and Tinolang Manok – have secured prestigious spots among the World’s Best Rated Meat Soups, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Filipino cuisine.
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It Takes a Village: How Barangay San Antonio in Pasig City’s Breastfeeding Program is Transforming Children’s Lives
A child’s health is truly the heartbeat of every community. Celebrated every November 20, World Children’s Day uplifts the well-being of youngsters all around the globe, ensuring that all receive the support and resources needed to become thriving members of society. As each baby is birthed into the world, breastmilk is the starting point in equipping infants to evolve into our nation’s strong and capable leaders.
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Philippines’ Leche Flan and Sorbetes Rank Among Top 50 Global Desserts, Says TasteAtlas
Two of the Philippines’ beloved desserts, Leche Flan and Sorbetes, have earned spots in the prestigious “50 Best Rated Desserts in the World”, as voted by readers of TasteAtlas, a renowned global gastronomy encyclopedia. This 2023 side-by-side accolade highlights the rich and diverse culinary heritage of the Philippines.
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Philippines’ Clark International Airport Honored as One of the World’s Most Beautiful by Prix Versailles
Clark International Airport (CRK) in Angeles, Pampanga, has earned a prestigious global accolade, being named one of the world’s most beautiful airports by the Prix Versailles, the esteemed World Architecture and Design Award at UNESCO. This notable recognition marks the first time a Philippine airport has achieved this distinction since the inception of the awards in 2015.
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More than Just a Walk in the Park: See How Iloilo City is Uplifting Biodiversity and Community through These Trailblazing Tree Parks
What does good governance mean to Filipinos? Netizen May Hermosisima shared with Good News Pilipinas that positive leadership is about “safeguarding the country’s natural resources… [to] allay the effects of global warming and climate change”.
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Discover the Philippines’ Ultimate Food Delights: GrabFood’s Fan Faves 2023 Winners Unveiled
GrabFood’s eagerly anticipated Fan Faves 2023 results are in, revealing the most-loved food deliveries across the Philippines. After a month-long voting frenzy, from September to October 2023, millions of Grab users have spoken, crowning their culinary champions in a diverse spread of 19 categories.
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Discover November’s Must-Attend Events: Book Signings, Eco-Concerts, Culinary Delights, and Children’s Book Launch in the Philippines
November in the Philippines brings a tapestry of events that are a testament to the creative and cultural vibrancy of the Filipino spirit. It’s a month packed with activities that promise to engage, inspire, and celebrate the rich heritage and forward-thinking mindset of Filipinos. From a heartfelt book signing by an inspiring photographer to an eco-conscious concert, from a culinary adventure fusing East and West to the launch of a charming children’s book series, each event encapsulates a facet of Filipino pride and innovation.
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UNESCO Crowns Iloilo City as Philippines’ First ‘Creative City of Gastronomy’
Iloilo City has earned the distinguished honor of being named the first ‘Creative City of Gastronomy’ in the Philippines by UNESCO. This accolade was announced as part of the celebrations for World Cities Day 2023, formally inducting Iloilo into the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) and highlighting its commitment to sustainable urban development through cultural innovation.
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CONTEST: Win Big with Jolly Claro: Over ₱2 Million Prizes Await in Nationwide Raffle
In a move to combine culinary passion with thrilling prizes, Jolly Claro Cooking Oil is holding the ‘Mas Claro, Mas Panalo Nationwide Raffle Promo’. The beloved kitchen brand brings more than just its high-grade Palm Olein Cooking Oil to the table—it’s offering a chance to win a share of over P2 million in prizes.
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Inside the Freedom of Information Bill: See How This Legislation is Leading the Charge on Good Governance
“If you look at good governance, one of the foundations is transparency and people’s participation,” former House Representative and De La Salle University (DLSU) lecturer Erin Tañada declared in a Good News Pilipinas interview.
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Introducing ‘Good Governance’: Celebrate the Best of Filipino Leadership with GoodNewsPilipinas
Good governance is all around us, we just need the eyes to see it! Let’s raise our glasses to the people at the grassroots who are aiming for change from the ground up. It’s time to celebrate the best of Filipino leadership across all levels of government!
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