by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 8, 2021 | Good Pinoys
The first Filipino Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Maria Ressa, has just been hailed as a world champion for press freedom and democracy. Ressa is the first from the Philippines to earn the Nobel Peace Prize in 120 years ever since the awards were established in 1901....
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jun 7, 2021 | Good Sport
THIS JUST IN: The Philippines’ teen golf star Yuka Saso has won the 76th United States Women’s Open Championship, becoming the first Filipina to earn the title. The 19-year-old Filipino-Japanese golfer also made history as the youngest champion of the...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | May 3, 2021 | Good Show
Pinoy pop group SB19 has been named a finalist in the 2021 Billboard Music Awards (BBMA), the first Filipino and Southeast Asian act to achieve the recognition. SB19 will compete against American artist Ariana Grande and K-pop groups Blackpink, Seventeen, and BTS,...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Dec 14, 2020 | Good Show
Multi-awarded photographer Jophel Ybiosa has again brought honor to the Philippines as the first Filipino to win Gold Awards from the 2020 Budapest International Foto Awards (BIFA) and the Neutral Density Photography Awards (ND Awards). Ybiosa was announced by BIFA on...
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Dec 7, 2020 | Good Show
Filipino actor Arjo Atayde gave the Philippines its 1st-ever Best Actor win at the recently concluded 2020 Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA). Atayde was recognized for his intense acting skills on the hit ABS-CBN’s TV series ‘Bagman,’ earning him...
