Filipina scientist Dr. Mary Ann Sayoc, an alumna of the University of the Philippines (UP), has been awarded Knighthood in the Order of Orange-Nassau by the Netherlands.
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Filipina agriculture advocates named in World’s 50 Best Next Leaders
The World’s 50 Best has named Filipina agriculture advocates Louise Mabulo and Cherrie Atilano in its inaugural 50 Next leaders list of exceptional young people from all over the world who are shaping the future of gastronomy.
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8 Philippine university scientists named in Asia’s Top 100
Eight Philippine university scientists have been named to the 2021 Asian Scientist 100 which honors outstanding researchers in the region.
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Filipino journalist Maria Ressa awarded UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize
Filipino journalist Maria Ressa has been named the recipient of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Press Freedom Prize.
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Philippines-based fantasy writer Vida Cruz receives Hugo Awards nomination
Filipina fantasy and science fiction writer Vida Cruz has been nominated under the Best Related Work category at the 2021 Hugo Awards.
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Yvonne Clarke elected 1st Filipina Member of Yukon Legislative Assembly
Filipino Canadian Yvonne Clarke has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Porter Creek Centre, making her the first person of Filipino descent to be elected in Yukon, Canada.
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8 Filipinos honored in Forbes “30 Under 30 Asia 2021” list
Eight Filipinos have made it to the Forbes “30 Under 30 Asia 2021” list, including young entrepreneurs, startup founders, a COVID-19 researcher, a photographer, and a musician.
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Filipino photographer Jophel Ybiosa named in PPAC International Top 10
Filipino photographer Jophel Botero Ybiosa has been named among the Professional Photographers Asia Community (PPAC) Top 10 International Photographers.
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Gab Valenciano urges fellow COVID-19 survivors to donate blood plasma
Filipino celebrity Gab Valenciano is calling on fellow COVID-19 survivors to donate their blood plasma to help patients who are currently fighting the virus.
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JUST IN: Filipino coast guard Ralph Barajan receives Maritime Award for saving sinking ship passengers
Filipino coast guard Ralph Ofalla Barajan has just received the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea after saving Siargao Princess passengers in November 2019.
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Filipino beauty brand Pili Ani founder Rosalina Tan honored in London’s Global Woman Summit
Filipino beauty brand Pili Ani’s founder Rosalina Tan has been honored at the Global Woman Summit broadcast live from London to salute women who have made great contributions to the world.
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Rob Bonta named California’s 1st Filipino-American Attorney General
Rob Bonta has been appointed as California’s next Attorney General, becoming the first Filipino-American to hold the office.
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