91-year-old Lolo Pedring graduates from La Union high school
A 91-year-old senior citizen in La Union province has graduated from senior high school, proving that age is by no means a barrier to achieving success and one's dreams.
This student persevered despite loss of parents to COVID to graduate summa cum laude
Filipino scholar Rey Matthew James Volante persevered to graduate summa cum laude with a degree in biology from Far Eastern University (FEU) despite losing his parents during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Filipino-American teacher Eleuterio Timbol wins Empire State New York Governor’s award
Filipino-American educator Dr. Eleuterio "Ely" Timbol, Jr. has won the Governor's Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award in New York.
These 4 Filipino Students Overcame Odds to Graduate from Top Universities
Meet four inspiring Filipino graduates of prestigious international universities abroad who persevered in the face of adversity.
Miguel de Leon wins James Beard Journalism Award for story as Fil-Am wine writer
New York-based Filipino-American sommelier Miguel de Leon has won the James Beard Foundation Journalism Award for his essay that reveals his experience as a wine writer and contextualizes the appreciation of wine heritage beyond the prevailing “white supremacy”.
Top Filipina student Jonhel Ampil awarded Governor General’s Medal in Canada
Niagara College's top Filipina student, Jonhel Patricia Lim Ampil, has been awarded the Governor General's Academic Medal, the most prestigious honor a student can receive in recognition of academic excellence in Canada.
Filipino Raphael Domingo is 1st PhD graduate of World Deaf Leadership program
Raphael "Rafa" Vergel de Dios Domingo of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) has become the first Filipino scholar of the World Deaf Leadership (WDL) program to earn a doctorate degree.
Pinay immigrant nanny’s daughter graduates with honors from Harvard
Maria De Leon, the immigrant daughter of a Filipina nanny in the United States, has graduated with honors and a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Harvard University, one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
Get to Know the Philippines’ 8 new Filipino National Artists
The Philippines has declared eight Filipino icons in dance, fashion design, film and broadcast arts, literature, music, and theater as the country’s newest National Artists.
Shane Tormes overcomes odds to win Philippines’ 1st Miss Global crown in Indonesia
Shane Quintana Tormes has made history by winning the Philippines’ first Miss Global crown in Indonesia - finally overcoming odds and personal tragedies to eventually see the results of her persistence.
Filipina farmer’s gardening passion helps Canadians afford fresh vegetables
Filipina farmer Rezel Rossignol and her biochemist husband in New Brunswick, Canada, are helping local residents in their community access fresh vegetables at affordable prices.
Isabela farmer’s son accepted to 13 colleges in US, Germany, Philippines
A farmer's son from Santo Tomas, Isabela has received 13 admission offers and scholarships from prestigious local and international universities.
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Alex Eala Soars to World No. 75 in WTA Rankings After...
Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala has officially broken into the world’s Top 100, rising to a career-high No. 75 in the latest Women’s Tennis...
