Maria Ressa, Filipino Nobel laureate and esteemed press freedom advocate, will take center stage at the Nobel Prize Summit on Truth, Trust, and Hope tonight to present an ambitious 10-point plan aimed at taming Big Tech and rejuvenating the landscape of journalism.
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What’s Cooking? Filipino Celebrity Chef Erwan Heussaff Earns James Beard Media Award Nomination for Advocacy of Filipino Cuisine
The prestigious James Beard Media Awards have turned their gaze to the East, specifically to the Philippines, and one content creator is cooking up a storm. Erwan Heussaff, an influential Filipino celebrity chef, and content creator has been nominated for the 2023 James Beard Media Awards in the “Social Media Account” category. This acknowledgment of his tireless efforts in promoting Filipino cuisine and culture has sent waves of excitement across the globe.
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Missed This Game-Changing Opportunity Last Year? Grab Your Chance Now with the 2023 GBF TeachSTEM College Scholarship
The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) has thrown open the doors of opportunity once again, accepting applications for the sought-after GBF TeachSTEM College Scholarship for the academic year 2023-2024.
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Discover the Unconventional Project That Bagged Jan Mayo a Fujifilm GFX Challenge Grant
Meet Jan Mayo: a trained dancer, a pilot, and a remarkable Filipino photographer who recently rose to global recognition. Mayo became one of the ten Regional Grant Award recipients of the Fujifilm GFX Challenge Grant Program, a global competition aimed at empowering the next generation of creatives in imaging projects.
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Urgent Appeal for Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill Echoes in Commission of Human Rights Webinar
Under the banner of the Commission of Human Rights (CHR) “Policy Rights Talks” during the CHR’s 36th anniversary month, the organization held a free webinar championing the Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill.
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Marinduque hosts regional science and technology week amidst Celebrate Islands Festival
Marinduque is hosting the innovative Mimaropa Regional Science and Technology Week (RSTW) from May 16 to 18, 2023. This event, organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), coincides with the annual Celebrate Islands Week.
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The Truth About Generic Medicines: Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions
In a world where branded medicines are often perceived as superior, it’s time to shed light on the truth behind the misconceptions surrounding generic medicines.
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Boosting Reading Comprehension for Filipino Children with Native Language Books
Reading is a crucial skill in today’s fast-paced world, and one of the best ways to encourage and improve comprehension is by providing books in languages that young readers can understand.
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8 Stunning Philippine Stamps Featuring Heritage Sites That Shaped Asia’s First Democracy
This National Heritage Month, PHLPost is taking us on a journey through history with its latest commemorative stamp collection. Showcasing eight iconic heritage structures and historic sites, these stamps not only celebrate the beauty of the Philippines but also pay tribute to the birth of the Filipino nation and its role as Asia’s first democracy and constitutional republic.
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How to Avoid Heatstroke: Tips for Staying Safe During Summer Heatwaves
As summer temperatures continue to rise amid extreme weather conditions brought on by climate change, the risk of heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke, increases.
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Everything at Once: Experiences of a Good News Pilipinas Virtual Intern
As an undergraduate student from the Philippine Christian University – Dasmariñas, taking up a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting, I was required to have my internship and research simultaneously during the 1st semester of our senior year.
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What do Maria Ressa, Rico Hizon, and other icons reveal about Filipino Identity?
What is the Filipino identity? This year’s Fookien Times Philippines Yearbook gathered answers from notable personalities such as Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa and CNN anchor Rico Hizon, among many others, and came up with a unique survey of how far the nation has come in embracing its heritage.
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