Maria Ressa wins 2018 Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award in New York
Filipino journalist Maria Ressa received the 2018 Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) in ceremonies held in November in New York.
Canadian boy band Moffatts enjoy the Filipinos warmth and energy
The Moffatts, the hugely popular 1990s Canadian boy group which disbanded in 2001, is in the Philippines for a 2-day concert and to enjoy the iconic Filipino people’s warm welcome.
13 deaf tourist guides to lead handicapped gets Department of Tourism accreditation
Thirteen deaf tourist guides have received accreditation from the Department of Tourism (DOT) to lead specialized educational tours for visitors in Philippine tourist destinations.
Michaela Ruazol wins 2018 UAE National Barista Championship
Filipina overseas Filipino worker Michaela Ruazol won the 2018 National Barista Championship at the United Arab Emirates besting 15 other coffee professionals for the title.
Manila Central Post Office Building declared Important Cultural Property worthy of preservation
The Manila Central Post Office Building has been declared an Important Cultural Property (ICP) worthy of national efforts for its protection and preservation.
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Eastern Samar prepares for the U.S. return of Balangiga Bells
Balangiga, Eastern Samar is prepared for the return of the Bells of Balangiga when the United States government finally returns the Philippine property after a century.
Pinoy bamboo housing project wins £50K in Cities For Our Future competition
A bamboo-based housing design by Earl Patrick Forlales, has won the RICS Cities for our Future competition with an idea that will help solve the city of Manila’s slum housing crisis.
3 Filipinos in Forbes Asia’s 2018 Heroes of Philanthropy
Forbes Asia has picked 3 Filipinos in its annual list of Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy who give to various causes in the Asia-Pacific region.
Australian airline rating group lauds Philippine Airlines as most improved carrier
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has won another international victory, earning the world’s Most Improved Airline for 2019 award from AirlineRatings.com.
Filipino advocate for autism Erlinda Uy Koe wins inaugural ASEAN Prize
Erlinda Uy Koe, the Philippines’ prime advocate for autism awareness, received the first ASEAN Prize for her work on supporting people with autism in the Philippines and across Asia.
Signal Rock gets 76th Golden Globes screening invitation
Signal Rock has received the 76th Golden Globes nod to be screened for awards consideration in the 2019 edition of the annual awards given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
ABS-CBN, GMA beat international networks at AIB Media Awards in London
Philippine broadcast networks, ABSCBN and GMA, have won against their competitors at the prestigious Association for International Broadcasting Awards (AIBs) 2018 held in London on November 7.
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