The Igorot Hunks, male members of the Tawid Cultural Performing Group from Cordillera, have joined the advocacy to save Filipino farmers and the protection of the environment in Palawan. The Igorot folk dancers planted tree seedlings while proudly wearing their traditional attire beside the stream at the Yamang Bukid Farm in Brgy. Bacungan, Puerto Princesa […]
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UP Fighting Maroons advocate “Buy local rice” initiative
The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT) players are taking a stand as UP student-athletes to support local farmers. Members of the UP basketball squad were seen on social media this week holding up signs that say “Bilhin ang bigas ng Pinas (Buy Philippine rice) Save our farmers”. UP’s new star […]
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Ryan Cayabyab conferred prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award as an advocate of music
The 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Awards gave recognition to Raymundo “Ryan” Pujante Cayabyab for advocating the unifying power of Filipino music. The Philippines’ National Artist for Music was awarded in ceremonies held on September 9 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila. Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) cited Ryan Cayabyab for “Nurturing the gift […]
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Pia Wurtzbach turns vlogger for first YouTube channel
Filipina Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach is the newest content creator for video sharing platform, YouTube. The Filipina beauty queen who received worldwide attention and fame during her dramatic crowning as Miss Universe in 2015, started vlogging on September 1. The first Pinoy to be honored with a wax figure at Madame Tussaud’s Hong Kong […]
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Catriona Gray, Pia Wurtzbach advocate against cyberbullying
Filipina Miss Universe titlists Catriona Gray and Pia Wurtzbach have spoken up against cyberbullying. Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach recently went on Instagram to address the Miss Universe social media management and followers of the pageant account and suggested ways to stop hate comments online. Wurtzbach, who holds the distinction of breaking the Philippines’ 42-year […]
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