Introducing Chef Lisa Revilla, the first Filipino to become an executive chef for Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Revilla is the chef at The Dempsey Cookhouse & Bar, the Singapore restaurant of world-famous French-American Chef Jean-Georges. Chef Revilla told Paulo Chua of Town and Country about trying her first recipe – hot chocolate with marshmallows saying, […]
Read more →Category: Good Pinoys
Good Pinoys are outstanding people who show the best of the Filipino spirit
MEET: Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman, Brave champion
Meet Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, Team Lakay’s Brave champion who will defend his Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) title for the first time in his homeland Philippines. Loman is from the stable of Filipino world champions produced by Baguio-based Team Lakay that includes 2018 Global Martial Arts Hero of the Year Eduard Folayang, Igorot Pride Kevin […]
Read more →
MEET: Sheila Marcelo, 1st Fil-Am woman CEO in Wall Street
Meet Sheila Lirio Marcelo, the first Filipino-American woman CEO in Wall Street, founder, chairwoman and CEO of Care.com, the largest online destination for finding and managing family care serving more than 30 million people in over 20 countries. Marcelo’s Care.com has been a publicly traded company listed in the New York Stock Exchange since 2014. […]
Read more →
Filipino-American designer Zaldy Goco wins Costume Award in Los Angeles
Filipino-American fashion designer Zaldy Goco won the Costume Designers Guild Award (CDGA) for his work on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” The award-winning Filipino-American designer who has worked with Hollywood’s biggest stars such as Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga, received the award at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California on February 19. Goco shared on […]
Read more →
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week In Review ft. Alden Richards, Catriona Homecoming, DJ Papa Jackson, and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy triumphs, positive action, and inspirations with the Miss Universe Catriona Gray homecoming, Pinoy mobile app ISDApp’s NASA Galactic Impact Award, MMA fighter Gina Iniong winning for her mother, PapaJackson and other well-loved Filipino radio DJs, and […]
Read more →
Philippines’ 1st triumphal arch Arco de Emperador celebrates self-made successful Filipinos
Megaworld’s neoclassical “Arco de Emperador” unveiled in ArcoVia City in Pasig City is the country’s first triumphal arch that gives tribute to the hardworking and self-made Filipino success stories. The monument which is inspired by Europe’s historical landmarks such as Arco de la Victoria in Madrid, Bradenburg Gate in Berlin, Arc de Triomphe in Paris, […]
Read more →
Bobby Rubio’s all-Filipino Pixar Float feature teased
Pinoy at Pixar (Pixnoy) Bobby Rubio’s all-Filipino CGI short film, Float, is apparently nearing its release date going by the social media post of Pixar short film producer David Lally. Lally tweeted on February 26 a video clip montage of the new 3 Spark Shorts including Rubio’s Float along with two other short films, Wind […]
Read more →
Hollywood’s 4-time Best Actor Darren Criss wears Francis Libiran barong tagalog in wedding celebration
Hollywood’s four-time Best Actor awardee Darren Criss chose to pay homage to his roots and proudly displayed his Filipino side when he married his longtime girlfriend Mia Swier on February 16 on New Orleans. The 32-year-old Filipino-American multi-awarded actor got married in a Giorgio Armani off-white tuxedo and then changed into the custom-made Barong Tagalog […]
Read more →
Catriona Gray winning moment immortalized in Philippine postal stamps
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray’s winning moment has been immortalized in the Philippines’ commemorative postal stamps. The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) unveiled the special stamp featuring the Filipino pride who was given a Grand Homecoming in the country over the weekend as the 4th Filipina Miss Universe. The iconic image of Catriona Gray wearing her […]
Read more →
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week In Review ft. Maine Mendoza, Alden Richards, Apl.de.ap and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best #FilipinoPride stories of Pinoy triumphs and positive action: Maine Mendoza gets a second project with Mac Cosmetics New York, while Alden Richards promotes his hometown Laguna, where Estela Vadal – the AI poet lives. Fil-Am R&B singer H.E.R. wins 2 Grammys, […]
Read more →
Good News Pilipinas! TV Express: Tal de Guzman’s Risque Designs Champions Filipino Fabric, Craftsmanship
Marikina shoes by Risque Designs founder Tal de Guzman are sourced from indigenous fabric material from around the Philippines. De Guzman’s unique shoe designs also make use of Filipino culture icons such as the kalabaw (water buffalo), tarsiers, the walis tingting (local broom), and more. Tal de Guzman promotes local artisans and advocates fair trade […]
Read more →
The Salvador’s Story of Enduring Love Against All Odds: Good News Pilipinas! Radio Live Exclusive
Nothing inspires like a story of enduring love against all odds, and the story of creative artists Mary Ann and Lirio Salvador is definitely one for the books – and the Good News Pilipinas! Radio Live Exclusives. Mary Ann Jimenez-Salvador went on air with JC Santos and Krizzia Nieva of the Good News Pilipinas! Radio […]
Read more →