The Philippines is set to establish its first simulation packaging testing lab (SPTL), a state-of-the-art facility of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) that was featured during the “Big 21 in 2021” virtual launch.
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Philippines to hold 1st Manila International Performing Arts Summit
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will gather performing arts practitioners and international promoters and programmers from around the world for the very first Manila International Performing Arts Summit (MIPAS) happening this September 17 to 22. According to CCP Vice President and Artistic Director Chris Millado, the multi-platform summit primarily aims to gather arts […]
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VPeepz makes history as 1st all-Filipino junior dance megacrew at Body Rock Junior in California
VPeepz once again made dance history as it competed for the first time at the 2019 Body Rock Junior in California – marking the first time an all-Filipino junior dance mega crew is in the competition. VPeepz wowed the audience of the competition with their sharp, fast, and clean dance moves with crazy musicality as […]
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1st state-of-the-art Planetarium in Mindanao breaks ground in El Salvador City
Mindanao’s first planetarium has broken ground to present an immersive experience in a science theater and classroom in El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental. The new Planetarium which will be added to the existing Planetariums in the Philippines, will be built with a state-of-the-art full dome projector, featuring a 3D view of stars, planets, and other […]
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MEET: Juda Diklay, 1st from Palawan Tau’t Bato tribe to graduate from university
Meet Juda Diklay, the first member of the Tau’t Bato indigenous people of southern Palawan to graduate from university. Juda’s journey from the Palaw’an tribe living in Singnapan Valley to earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from the Western Philippines University (WPU) in Puerto Princesa is replete with tales of overcoming prejudices and financial […]
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MEET: Marielle Flores Moens, co-creator of 1st Belgian Tableya using Philippine cacao
Meet Marielle “Myey” Flores Moens, a Filipina entrepreneur from Cavite who is the co-creator of Theo and Brom – the first Belgian Tableya that is warming the hearts of the Belgian and North American market. The name Theo and Brom is derived from the cacao’s scientific name Theobroma Cacao. This wonderful Belgian Tableya actually has […]
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DLSU Laguna is 1st Philippine university to fund own nuclear spectrometer
Upon the sprawling De La Salle University (DSLU) Laguna Campus sits the university’s latest technological investment for research – the first privately-funded nuclear spectrometer. DLSU, ranked as one of the only two Philippine universities in the Times Higher Education Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019, holds the distinction of being the first Philippine private university to […]
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MEET: Anna Liza Vergara 1st Filipino GM of global hotel chain Sheraton
Sheraton Manila Hotel is making a grand comeback in the Philippines and the company has given the leadership to its first Filipina executive, Anna Liza Vergara. Vergara is the first Filipina general manager of Sheraton and is leading a team of Filipinos who are experts in the hospitality industry running the international five-star hotel. The […]
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Cebuano June Mar Fajardo makes PBA history, 1st 5X MVP
San Miguel Beermen center June Mar Fajardo has cemented his name in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) history record books by becoming the First PBA player to have 5 Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards. Fajardo was awarded his 5th MVP at the 43rd PBA season’s Leos Annual Awards held on January 13 at the Philippine […]
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Mochibits shines as 1st Filipino-made game featured at Google Play
The Philippines is once again in the spotlight on the international game development stage as the mobile game “Bounce.io – Balls vs Balls” developed by Mochibits was featured as the first Filipino-made game in Google Play’s All-Star Indie Game Zone. Google Play Indie Games Accelerator (IGA) program granted Howard Go’s MochiBits as one of its […]
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