Bohol’s coast guard hero Ralph Barajan receives maritime award for sea bravery
Boholano coast guard Ralph Ofalla Barajan is receiving the 2020 International Maritime Organization (IMO) Award for "exceptional bravery at sea".
Philippines’ Nella Lomotan nominated Global Landscape Hero
The Philippines' Nella Lomotan has been nominated for the Favorite Landscape Hero Audience Favorite award of the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF).
Filipina nurse Minnie Klepacz awarded British Empire Medal for Covid 19 work
Filipina nurse Minnie Klepacz, a matron at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, has been awarded the British Empire Medal for her work during the COVID-19 epidemic.
WATCH: New solar energy ambassadors take on Light it Forward challenge
These new solar ambassadors took on the eco-friendly Light it Forward video challenge to provide sustainable electricity to Filipinos still living in the dark.
UP, DLSU, UST, USM scientists named in Asia’s Top 100
Eleven Filipino scientists from the University of the Philippines (UP), University of Santo Tomas (UST), De La Salle University (DLSU), University of Southern Mindanao were named in the new edition of Asian Scientist Top 100.
Senti AI’s Ralph Regalado wins Outstanding Young Entrepreneur Award
Senti Artificial Intelligence's CEO Ralph Vincent Regalado has won the 2020 Injap-Sia Outstanding Young Entrepreneur Award given by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).
How foodpanda’s beauty queen endorser Megan Young became a gamer
Model-turned-actress Megan Young made global headlines in 2013 when she became the first Filipina to win the Miss World title in the pageant’s 63-year history.
Grace Talusan, Oliver de la Paz honored at 2020 Massachusetts Book Awards
Filipino-American authors Grace Talusan and Oliver de la Paz were honored for their works at the 2020 Massachusetts Book Awards.
Fil-Am producer Roxanne Paredes bags Creative Arts Emmy for Mr. Robot
Filipino-American producer Roxanne Paredes of the hit Hollywood series 'Mr. Robot' bagged the prestigious Creative Arts Emmy in the 72nd virtual Emmy Awards.
Kathleen Bernardo Aviso named Asia’s Rising Scientist for environmental research
Dr. Kathleen Bernardo Aviso has been named among Asia's Rising Scientists by Asian Scientist Magazine for her environmental research using mathematics.
LOOK: These new solar ambassadors join Light it Forward solar lighting movement
These new solar ambassadors have joined the solar lighting movement of the LIGHT IT FORWARD challenge to address the issue of energy scarcity in the country.
Rhoel Dinglasan receives US health award for smartphone COVID-19 test
Dr. Rhoel Dinglasan and his team of researchers won a prestigious award from the technology competition sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a rapid, smartphone-based saliva test they developed which could diagnose COVID-19, along with other blood-borne diseases such as malaria and anemia.