Sun Life Global Solutions (SLGS) in the Philippines has welcomed Nathalie Bernardo as its new Vice President and Site Head. Bernardo steps into this pivotal role to spearhead the organization’s strategy and operational excellence. She will focus on enhancing technology and digital innovations for Asia, alongside optimizing business operations and client services for North America.
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Rico Hizon: Leading the Way in Asian Broadcast Journalism with Asian TV Awards Win
Celebrated Filipino broadcast journalist Rico Hizon has once again proven that hard work and passion are rewarded after clinching the Best News Presenter or Anchor award at the 28th Asian Television Awards (ATA), held on January 2024, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This remarkable achievement underscores Hizon’s dominant presence in Asian journalism and marks his latest triumph in a series of prestigious accolades.
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Inspiring Filipinas Over 50: Pioneers in their Fields on Forbes 50 Over 50 Asia List
Five remarkable Filipinas have made it to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 Asia list this year, a testament to their exceptional contributions in various sectors. These inspiring women, ranging in age from 52 to 66, are redefining what it means to be over 50, showcasing this period as a time of innovation and leadership.
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Celebrating Filipino Excellence: Top 10 Good Pinoys Stories of 2023 on GoodNewsPilipinas.com
In this sixth installment of the “2023 Year in Review: 100 Inspiring Stories of Filipino Pride” series on GoodNewsPilipinas.com, we turn to the people who gave hope to the nation. These Top 10 Pinoys were beloved the most among our many stories of dreams and success achieved through perseverance.
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Rico Hizon Triumphs at Asian Academy Creative Awards, Elevating Philippine Journalism
Filipino broadcast journalist Rico Hizon has achieved a remarkable feat, securing the title of Best Factual Presenter Grand Winner at the prestigious 2023 Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA). This accolade further cements Hizon’s status as a prominent figure in Asian journalism.
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Filipino Designer Kenneth Cobonpue Honored as First Asian Pratt Legend
Kenneth Cobonpue, a globally renowned Filipino furniture designer, has been honored as the first Asian Pratt Legend. Cobonpue, a Pratt Institute alum with summa cum laude honors in 1991, was recognized for his significant impact on the world of furniture and design.
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Filipino Talent Shines in BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards with Record Nominations
Chicago’s theater scene is witnessing an extraordinary Filipino presence this year, highlighted in the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards. The prestigious event has announced 22 nominations for Filipino-American theater artists, marking a significant rise in recognition for the community’s contributions to the arts.
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Digital Transformation and Compassionate Leadership: How Cebu’s Mango King, Justin Uy, Navigates Business Success and Community Giving
In the heart of Cebu, a transformational story unfolds, led by a man known as the Mango King. Justin Uy, the President of Profood International Corp., embodies the quintessence of a successful businessman who hasn’t forgotten his roots. His journey from a small-scale entrepreneur to the helm of several companies offers a compelling tale of resilience, digital innovation, and community commitment.
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Antoinette Taus Clinches Green Awards Special Prize at GreenTech Festival, Solidifying Her Status as an Environmental Champion
In a remarkable achievement for Filipino environmental advocacy, Antoinette Taus, a Filipina actor-host, has been honored with the Special Prize at the 2023 Green Awards, part of the prestigious GreenTech Festival (GTF) in Singapore. This award further cements Taus’s role as a global environmental leader and influencer who uses her fame for a greener future.
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Filipino-Canadian UN Advisor and Community Pharmacist Shine in WXN Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women
Two Filipino-Canadian trailblazers, community pharmacist Annaflor Feliprada-Patrizio and UN advisor Rochelle Atizado, have been honored in the prestigious Women’s Executive Network (WXN) 2023 list of Canada’s Most Powerful Women. Their passionate advocacy for their Filipino roots has earned them a place among this year’s “Like A Legend” awardees, a theme celebrating women who make transformational impacts in their fields and champion inclusivity.
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Most Influential Filipino Americans Hall of Famers 2023: Numbers Nearly Double to Showcase Diverse Talents
The Most Influential Filipino Americans (MIFA) Hall of Fame for 2023 has nearly doubled its list of inductees from last year, this time around showcasing 21 exceptional individuals who use their influence to do good in their communities while representing their heritage. Presented by Blogtalk with MJ Racadio, America’s premier Fil-Am Hollywood entertainment podcast, this year’s honorees span a variety of fields in Hollywood film and television, music, journalism, fashion, and business.
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Top 75 Most Influential Filipino-Americans of 2023: Hollywood’s Trailblazers Revealed
This year’s 75 Most Influential Filipino-Americans (MIFA) in Hollywood list for 2023 is finally here, and it’s led by some major game-changers: R’Bonney Gabriel Nola, the first Filipino-American Miss Universe; Grammy-winner Olivia Rodrigo; and social media titan Bretman Rock. This roster, released annually by Blog Talk with MJ Racadio on October 18, shines a spotlight on Filipino talent dominating different facets of American entertainment.
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