Educator Ronald Adamat is 1st Filipino to win Gandhi Peace Prize
Filipino educator Ronald Adamat of the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has been named the winner of the 2020 Mahatma MK Gandhi Prize for Non-Violent Peace, the first Filipino to receive the award.
Filipina leaders Maria Beebe, Imelda Parcasio win UNESCO Open Education Awards
Filipina technology leaders Maria Beebe and Imelda Parcasio have won the UNESCO Open Education Awards for their Florida, USA-based Kaisipan digital education project for teachers in the Philippines.
Young Picasso Worth Lodriga is 1st Asian ambassador of Cartoon Network
Young Picasso of the Philippines Worth Lodriga is taking on another persona as the first-ever Asian ambassador of Cartoon Network and is set to inspire more kids around the world to make a difference through art.
Community Pantry mover Ana Patricia Non wins Stellar of the Year Award
Community pantry initiator Ana Patricia Non has won the first Stellar of the Year Award given by AirAsia for sparking hope among Filipinos at the time of uncertainty when COVID-19 struck in the Philippines.
Fil-Am educator Melissa Borja named among USA Today’s Women of the Year
Filipino-American educator and activist Dr. Melissa Borja has been named an honoree for USA Today's Women of the Year program recognizing women across the United States who have made a significant impact.
Filipino-born high school teacher Ty Penserga elected Florida city mayor
Filipino-American high school teacher Ty Penserga has made history by being elected the next mayor of the City of Boynton Beach in Florida, U.S.A.
Fil-Am housing advocate Emily Ann Ramos is Woman of the Year in California
Filipino-American tenants' rights and affordable housing advocate Emily Ann Ramos has been named the 2022 Woman of the Year for California's 13th Senate District in the United States.
MEET: Filipina teen violinist Jeanne Marquez, Kohl Scholar in Los Angeles’ Colburn School
Meet Filipina teen violinist Jeanne Rafaella Marquez, a 2022 Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist and Kohl Scholar at Colburn School's Music Academy in the United States.
9 Filipina startup leaders celebrated on International Women’s Day
Here are 9 Filipina startup leaders and their enterprises featured by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) as the Philippines and the rest of the world celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, 2022.
Nikki Luna is 1st Filipina artist to exhibit at Casa Vicens Barcelona
Feminist artist-activist Nikki Luna is the first Filipina to have an exhibit at the Casa Vicens, the first masterpiece of famed architect Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona, Spain.
Filipina health scientist Lorie Castillo featured in Luxembourg’s Women in Science
Filipina health scientist Lorie Neuberger-Castillo has been featured in Research Luxembourg's "Be brave: Women [& girls] in Science" campaign as a microbiome specialist who works with the genetic material of all the microbes that live on and inside the human body.
UP scientists Rodney Perez, Maria Isabel Layson hailed Future Shapers by Britannica
Filipino scientists from the University of the Philippines Dr. Rodney Perez and Maria Isabel Layson have been honored in Encyclopedia Britannica's 20 Under 40 list of Young Shapers of the Future who are making their mark on history.
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Bravissima, Michelle! Filipina Wins In Opera World Stage
Michelle Mariposa, a rising Filipina mezzo-soprano, has achieved a milestone that many young opera singers only dream of—winning the 2025 Laffont Competition at the...
