Miss Philippines Alethea Ambrosio may not have won the Miss Supranational 2024 crown, but the Filipino nation still has reasons to celebrate. The country’s bet was crowned a Continental Queen with the title Miss Supranational Asia and Oceania during the grand coronation held on July 6 (July 7, Philippine Standard Time) in Nowy Sącz, Poland. […]
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Filipino Photojournalist Ezra Acayan Wins News Photographer and Photo Essay of the Year at Getty Images Awards
Filipino photojournalist Ezra Acayan has been awarded News Photographer of the Year and News Photo Essay of the Year for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region at the recent Getty Images Global Editorial Awards. Acayan’s notable works that earned him the News Photographer of the Year award include local drag performers at the 2023 Pride March […]
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Brandon Espiritu Makes History: First Filipino in 8 Years to Secure Mister Supranational Top 3 Finish
Mister Philippines Brandon Espiritu has made history after placing in the Top 3 of Mister Supranational 2024, the highest placement of a Filipino representative in the male beauty pageant since 2016. The Guam-born half-Filipino international model and entrepreneur won second runner-up during the finals night held last July 4 (July 5, Philippine Time) in Nowy […]
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Redefining Leadership: 35 Filipino Pioneers Honored in Tatler Asia’s Gen.T
Thirty-five young Filipinos have been named in Tatler Asia’s Generation T (Gen. T) Leaders of Tomorrow, the 2024 best-of-list celebrating over 200 influential personalities making positive impacts across Asia. Among this year’s honorees are exceptional Filipinos involved in rural development, space exploration, maternal and child health, sustainable solutions, business, and different media platforms. Among the […]
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Bobsy’s Incredible Journey: Discovering The Philippines’ Beauty Amid Challenges
In a heartwarming tale of determination and discovery, Bob “Bobsy” Lendel B. Torrato has defied the odds and embarked on a remarkable journey across the Philippines. Born with a clubfoot condition, Bobsy overcame his disability and is capturing the country’s natural splendor through his drone adventures. This is Bobsy’s story, as shared with Good News […]
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Bulacan’s Samantha Gabronino Wins Miss Grand Prix at Miss Freedom of the World Pageant in Kosovo
Miss Philippines Samantha Gabronino made history by winning the Miss Grand Prix crown at the recently concluded Miss Freedom of the World 2024 pageant in Kosovo in Southeast Europe. The Bulakenya beauty bested other candidates from all over the world to become the first Filipina pageant representative to clinch the Miss Grand Prix title (second […]
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Carlos Yulo and Ernie Gawilan Join Global Team Toyota Athletes in Paris Olympics
World Champion gymnast Carlos Yulo and Paralympics medalist Ernie Gawilan have joined the Toyota Asia Team in the race to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, France this 2024. Artistic gymnastics star Yulo and para swimmer Gawilan are the two Filipino champions among the 11 Asian athletes and more than 200 Global Team Toyota […]
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Filipina CEO Glenda Dela Cruz Wins Excellence Award in Indonesia
Filipina Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and internet personality Glenda Dela Cruz has received recognition in Indonesia for her achievements, contributions, and innovation in business. The 27-year-old visionary leader behind the beauty and lifestyle brand, Brilliant Skin Essentials, stood alongside successful entrepreneurs in Asia when she accepted the 2024 Inspiring Women Excellence Award in a ceremony […]
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Senior Citizens Achieve Milestone in Their 60s: Graduate High School and Earn College Admission
Life doesn’t stop when your hair turns white, and neither does the pursuit of education. For the past month, social media has celebrated inspiring stories of senior citizens defying age barriers to achieve their educational goals. These milestones, delayed by societal expectations, have finally arrived at the perfect time for these determined individuals. Among the […]
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Against All Odds: 74-Year-Old Lolo Jao Graduates Senior High School, Dreams of Becoming an Agriculturist
As the graduation season unfolded this year, a senior citizen stood out in the crowd as he marched across the stage not as a proud parent, but as one of the Senior High completers in Napti Integrated School in Batan, Aklan. The high school diploma is now a grandfather’s ticket to pursue a college degree. […]
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Batangueño Ryan Kristopher Sacopon wins Mister Culture International in Indonesia
Mister Philippines Ryan Kristopher Sacopon of Batangas has successfully raised the country’s flag in Indonesia by winning the Mister Culture International 2024. The proud Batangeño bested other candidates from different parts of the world during the grand coronation held last June 8 in Jakarta. Sacopon aced the competitions and won Best in Sportswear and Best […]
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First Filipino Green MP Francisco Hernandez Rises To Meet NZ Climate Crisis
Filipinos have stood as staunch defenders of the environment wherever they may be – from the motherland across the different oceans. In New Zealand, Francisco Hernandez, the first Filipino Member of Parliament (MP) from the Green Party, is committed to acting against climate change. “I’m here to help protect our planet and I’m here to […]
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