Paintings on the Philippines showcased in London Art Week
The prestigious Martyn Gregory Gallery in London recently featured drawings and paintings of various Philippine scenes from the 19th and 20th centuries at the...
Filipino households with savings see 3.8% rise in quarterly BSP survey
There are more Filipino households with savings, according to a quarterly survey of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)...
Mactan Cebu International Airport victorious in 2019 International Architecture Awards
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) won the much-coveted 2019 International Architecture Awards (IAA) for its unique eco-friendly Filipino-themed design.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Terminal 2 emerged victorious...
Philippines regains important seat in United Nations Oceans Commission
The Philippines has regained its seat at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), marking the 3rd consecutive...
Eco-friendly architecture in Rizal bags Popular Choice award at Architizer A+ in New York
Rizal Eco-Center, the Philippines' entry for eco-friendly architecture, bagged the Popular Choice award at the 2019 Architizer A+ Awards in New York.
The winning Rizal...
Foreign tourists visiting the Philippines in 2019 continue to improve 2018 numbers
Over 3.4 million foreign tourists have visited the Philippines between January to May of 2019, a marked improvement on the visitor arrivals for the...
Fr. Gerard Francisco Timoner III 1st Filipino & Asian priest to head global Dominican...
A Filipino priest from the Bicol region is the new worldwide head of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominicans.
Fr. Gerard Francisco...
Philippines climbs 4 notches in Global Peace Index
The Philippines climbed up 4 notches on the 2019 Global Peace Index (GPI) released by Sydney's Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP).
The Southeast Asian...
The Philippines moves up “Best Places in the World to Live & Work” Expat...
The Philippines moved up two notches in the "Best Places in the World to Live & Work" rankings released by Hongkong and Shanghai Banking...
Filipino travelers with US visa gain easier access to Argentina
The Philippines and Argentina are working closely for Filipino travelers planning to visit the famous South American country. The Argentine government announced that Filipinos...
Ilocos Norte hospital wins Healthcare Asia recognition for newborn hearing program
Ilocos Norte's Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center bested major Asian health institutions to win the “Health Promotion Initiative of the Year” award...
Pope Francis declares Filipina nuns venerable, on the path to sainthood
Mother Francisca Del Espiritu Santo De Fuentes and Mother Maria Beatrice Rosario Arroyo have been placed on the path to sainthood by Pope Francis....