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.
LIST: 12 Resilient Filipinos Honored in Forbes Asia 30 Under 30
Twelve resilient Filipinos, including several startup founders and innovators, an environmentalist, and a social change leader, have made it to this year's Forbes "30 Under 30 Asia" list.
Bacolod sidewalk vendor and trike driver’s son earns engineering degree as La Salle-DOST scholar
The son of a sidewalk vendor and tricycle driver in Bacolod City has graduated from the University of St. La Salle (USLS) with a degree in chemical engineering.
Computer, aircon e-waste collectors doing the job of environment defenders
Computer, aircon, and appliance electronic waste (e-waste) informal collectors in your neighborhood are doing the job of environment defenders but without the required protection from toxin exposure.
Filipina domestic worker turned famed photographer Xyza Bacani graduates from NYU
Award-winning Filipina photographer and former domestic worker Xyza Cruz Bacani has graduated from New York University with a Master's degree in Arts and Politics.
Filipina-born nurse is 1st immigrant honored with University of Hawaii school renaming
Filipina-born nurse Nancy Atmospera-Walch has made history by being the first immigrant woman to have the University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Nursing renamed in her honor.
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How to Track your Philippine National ID delivery
Here's how to track the delivery status of your Philippine National Identification (PhilID) card.
