Filipino American Ethelyn Tumalad named Oregon’s Teacher of the Year
Filipino-American educator Ethelyn Tumalad has been named Oregon’s 2022 Teacher of the Year by the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) in the United States.
1st Filipino Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa hailed press freedom world champion
The first Filipino Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Maria Ressa, has just been hailed as a world champion for press freedom and democracy.
Little Picasso Worth Lodriga named Philippines’ 1st Child Youth Ambassador
Little Picasso of the Philippines Worth Lodriga has been named the country's first-ever Child Youth Ambassador of the National Youth Commission (NYC).
Fil-Aussie Yasmin Newman celebrates heritage in book on Filipino food flavors
Filipino-Australian food author Yasmin Newman is once again celebrating her heritage in a new book set for release this October 2021.
Rechie Valdez makes history as 1st Filipina Member of Parliament in Canada
Rechie Valdez has made history as the first Filipina-Canadian to be elected as a Member of Parliament in Canada.
Two Filipinos honored in Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs in America
Two Filipino chefs have been named among the Best New Chefs in America by Food & Wine magazine.
Filipino Roberto Ballon is 1st fisherman recipient of Ramon Magsaysay Award
Filipino fisherman and environmentalist Roberto "Ka Dodoy" Ballon has been named the recipient of the 2021 Ramon Magsaysay Award, widely regarded as the Nobel Prize of Asia.
Pope Francis appoints Filipino priest Albino Barrera to Vatican Academy
Pope Francis has appointed Filipino priest Albino Barrera as a new member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences in the Vatican.
UP student leader Lean Alejandro celebrated as youth hero on new docu-film
University of the Philippines (UP) student leader Leandro "Lean" Alejandro is celebrated as one of the finest examples of Filipino youth heroes in a new documentary film released on National Heroes Day.
Filipino chef JP Anglo conducts free virtual masterclass at Singapore Food Festival
Filipino chef JP Anglo will be holding a free virtual masterclass together with Singapore's chef Bjorn Shen for the 28th edition of the Singapore Food Festival (SFF).
Overseas Filipino nurse Dan Lester Dabon named Top 100 Healthcare Leader
Overseas Filipino nurse Dan Lester Dabon has been named a Top 100 Healthcare Leader by the International Forum on Advancements in Healthcare (IFAH).
7 overseas Filipino virologists join Philippines’ 1st Virology Institute
Seven Filipino virologists trained abroad are coming home to offer their expertise and serve in the first-ever Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines or VIP Program.