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 […]
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Brave CF MMA champion Stephen “The Sniper” Loman defends title in Manila homecoming
Bahrain-based Brave Combat Federation (Brave CF) is debuting in Manila this March bringing its longest reigning Brave champion, Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, in an unprecedented 3rd title defense – his first fight in his homeland. The Sniper’s homecoming on March 15 is the main event in the “Brave 22: Storm of Warriors” full fight card […]
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Philippine digital startup Coins.ph receives Indonesian GO-JEK investment
Philippine digital startup Coins.ph is now Southeast Asia’s leading mobile blockchain-enabled platform after Indonesian ride-hailing company GO-JEK bought a majority stake into the company. The acquisition is seen as a strategic move that will allow both companies to build something bigger and better for their customers. This acquisition has also allowed its investors to make […]
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Philippines to welcome Miss Universe Catriona Gray with festivities fit for Filipino Pride queen
The Philippines is all set to welcome back the reigning Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray in grand homecoming festivities fit for the beauty queen who is carrying Filipino Pride on the world stage. The Filipino-Australian beauty who traces her roots from Albay became the country’s fourth Filipina winner of the Miss Universe title, following Pia […]
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Gina “Conviction” Iniong dedicates ONE Championship MMA winning performance to ailing mother
Atomweight mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Gina “Conviction” Iniong controlled the ONE Championship canvas in a winning performance dedicated to her mother who is suffering from Stage 5 kidney disease. The Team Lakay fighter won her bout in Thailand on February 16, delivering the first defeat of Malaysian phenom, Jihin “Shadow Cat” Radzuan. In an […]
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Kwentong Jollibee VDay Stories spark millions of netizen reactions
Following its annual tradition of releasing “Kwentong Jollibee” video stories on Valentine’s Day, Jollibee Studios released three videos in the beginning of February that earned millions of netizen reactions. Of the three viral videos the netizens’ clear “Choice” was the story with the surprise twist, earning over 10 million views on YouTube and Facebook, over […]
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EMT-triathlete Romeo “Oreo” Puncia conquers Ultraman Florida as first Filipino racer for Palawan tribes
Emergency medical technician and triathlete Romeo “Oreo” Puncia III has conquered Ultraman Florida to become the first United Arab Emirates resident and first Filipino male to complete the 3-day endurance race in his first attempt – all for his #RACEwithaPURPOSE campaign to support Palawan tribes. The first Filipino woman to successfully finish the Ultraman Florida race […]
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Student journalist-debater Arabella Garciano wants to become a doctor to give back for being saved
Student journalist and debater Arabella Garciano went on social media to tell the world of her gratitude to a doctor who saved her life when she was a baby. The 17-year-old Garciano posted a picture of her and pediatric surgeon Dr. Maribel Du of the University of Cebu Medical Center and introduced the doctor as […]
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Romulo Cafe London shortlisted for Golden Chopsticks Awards 2019
Filipino-owned Romulo Cafe London has been shortlisted for the Golden Chopsticks Awards (GCA) in the United Kingdom. Golden Chopsticks Awards, which is now on its second year, celebrates Asian food and recognizes the excellence and contribution of Oriental cuisine in UK’s food landscape. Romulo Cafe London is named after Carlos P. Romulo – the country’s […]
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Apolinario Mabini Award honors blood donation drive top giver Sitel Philippines
Sitel Philippines was honored with the Apolinario Mabini Award as a “Blood Donation Hero” for giving over 190 voluntary blood donations this year. The top global BPO company received its award for the 2nd year in a row from the Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Blood Center (PBC). The blood that PBC gets […]
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Elaine Castillo’s debut novel about Filipinos in America earns rave review in London
Filipino author Elaine Castillo’s debut novel about Filipino migrants living in America has earned a rave review from London’s The Guardian which described it as a “blazingly fearless debut novel.” “America Is Not the Heart,” recently recommended by Asian Journal as one of the top 5 Fil-Am books, is the story about Hero – a […]
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Yasmien Kurdi earns university degree amidst acting career and motherhood
Filipino actress Yasmien Kurdi has confirmed on social media that she will finally earn a university degree amidst acting career and motherhood. Kurdi went on Instagram to announce the confirmation of her earning a Political Science degree from Arellano University. Her previous studies in Foreign Service at the New Era University and Nursing in Global […]
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