Pedestrians who use the Paseo de Roxas underpass in Makati have been enjoying a new art canopy featuring marine life murals by artist-activist AG Saño. AG Saño collaborated with Security Bank to transform the pedestrian underpass to a sanctuary of Philippine terrestrial and marine creatures with the message of hope for a brighter future for […]
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Palawan is one of the 13 Places Where You Can See the Bluest Waters
Palawan island in the Philippines has again been named among the world’s best – this time as one of the “13 Places Where You Can See the Bluest Waters.” Earlier in July, Palawan joined the list of the Top 15 Best Islands in the World in the annual World’s Best Awards (WBA) of Travel + […]
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Tacloban City’s Gabrielle Basiano wins 1st runner up in Miss Friendship International 2019 in China
Gabrielle Camille Basiano from Tacloban City won the Miss Friendship International 2019 first runner-up title in the global pageant held in Chengdu, China. Gabrielle Basiano’s success in the international pageant held on July 27 followed the triumph of the Philippine pageant representatives who bagged 4 titles from the Mister & Miss Tourism Ambassador Universe pageant […]
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Hidden Beach in Palawan ranked Top 10 Best Beach in the World
Condé Nast Traveler has named Hidden Beach in Palawan as the Top 10 Best Beach in the World. Hidden Beach was ranked 10th among the Top 20 Best Beaches in the World for a summer holiday in the list released by CNTraveler in July. “For many people, the beach is the whole point of a […]
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Young fashion designer Joshua Asuncion creates endangered species-inspired gowns
Young Filipino fashion designer Joshua Asuncion has created gowns inspired by some of the Philipines’ endangered species such as Tarsier, Dugong, and Philippine Eagle – much to the delight of netizens who saw the compilation on social media. The gown designs posted in early July on the young designer’s Facebook page, “ARTsuncion,” garnered attention and […]
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Cebu in Best Travel Destinations list of Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice awards
Cebu Island has been ranked among the Best Travel Destinations in Asia in the latest edition of the Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice Awards. The Visayan island in central Philippines joined the 2019 list of the Top 25 Travel Destinations in Asia in the survey conducted by Trip Advisor, the world’s largest travel site. Trip Advisor […]
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LOOK: Cebu City’s Malacañang sa Sugbo transformed into a beautiful museum
The National Museum of the Philippines will lead the transformation of the Malacañang sa Sugbo building in Cebu City into a museum. The proposal to set up a national museum in Cebu coincides with preparations for the Philippines’ quincentennial commemoration of Ferdinand Magellan’s arrival in the Philippines and marking the achievement of circumnavigating the world. […]
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Palawan voted World’s 2nd Best Island, Boracay, Cebu among Asia’s Best
Palawan once again joins the list of the Top 15 Best Islands in the World in the annual World’s Best Awards (WBA) of Travel + Leisure Magazine. The Lonely Planet top pick in the Philippines ranked 2nd on this year’s WBA with a score of 90.87, higher than last year’s 6th place with 90.04. The […]
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Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer love Philippine experience
Australian pop-rock band, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS), surprised their Filipino fans as they posted a video of them riding the iconic Philippine jeepney in Manila. The four-man band composed of Michael Clifford, Calum Hood, Luke Hemmings, and Ashton Irwin toured Manila on board the local jeepney before they held their “Just Woke Up In […]
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Dimples Romana of viral Daniela Mondragon memes is now a Philippine tourism advocate volunteer
Actress Dimples Romana, whose TV character Daniela Mondragon #OhDani memes have gone viral, has volunteered to become a Philippine tourism advocate. For several weeks now the iconic scene from the afternoon TV series Kadenang Ginto, where Romana’s Daniela character was seen in a red dress and pulling red luggage, has been going around the internet […]
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Amazing Aurora-like lights appear over Sulu skies
Aurora-like pillar of lights appeared over Sulu skies on the last day of June and netizens snapped photos that went viral on social media. Amarkhan Jidara, a Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at Zamboanga Puericulture School of Allied Medicine, posted on July 5 the photos of the natural lights display seen in the night skies […]
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Francis Libiran designs barong tagalog for Southeast Asian Games Filipino Athletes
Celebrity fashion designer Francis Libiran designed the Barong Tagalog uniforms of the Filipino athletes for the opening of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games to be hosted by the Philippines later this year. The world-renowned Filipino designer, who also created a wedding Barong Tagalog for multi-awarded Hollywood actor Darren Criss, showcased the Filipino symbol with pride […]
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