Bacolod’s Wala Usik Cafe is earning attention for its advocacy of zero-waste lifestyle. The store’s practice of no wastage was recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The cafe owners hope their initiative helps customers make a lifestyle shift from throw-away to zero-waste. Watch the video for the full story. Like, Follow, Subscribe […]
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7 Filipino Radio DJs Famous for Good Vibes and Love Advice
Filipino radio jocks are known to freely give love advice on radio, and the good vibes give audiences a taste of how Filipinos love the feeling and the idea of being in love. You can sense this as you hear the sharing of love stories and heartbreaks become part of radio shows every night in […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Express: Miss Vietnam Praises Pinoy Hospitality, Fashion, Food
Miss Universe 2018’s 5th Runner-up, Miss Vietnam visited the Philippines in February and was met with a warm welcome by her Filipino coach Anjo Santos together with Filipino fans. The Vietnamese beauty queen praised the world renowned Pinoy hospitality and welcome, wore Filipiniana with Pinay beauty queen Venus Raj, and sampled Filipino “tuyo”. Watch the […]
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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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What to give a Woman on Valentine’s (Listen to these Filipino celebs)
Gentlemen, what if we tell you that we have gathered surefire tips on what women really want for Valentine’s? We asked some ladies what their ideal Valentine date or gift is! Read this short article to save your resources, time and energy! (You are welcome.) We promise, No beating around the bush. Just direct answers […]
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MEET: Estela Vadal, the robot who writes Filipino poems
Who is Estela Vadal? Today, February 14, the world gets to know the first robot who writes Filipino poems. Author Marlon Hacla on Valentine’s Day “launches the physical prototype of his groundbreaking and ongoing project, Estela Vadal, in Los Baños,” announced Laguna’s art venue Nomina Nuda on their event page. Estela Vadal is described by […]
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Fil-Italian youths show love for Pinoy-style basketball
In Italy, a country whose sport and national pastime is soccer, Filipino youths are getting interested in playing basketball – and this happily gives a source of new blood for Philippine basketball. Meet the Magbuhos brothers from Italy, the 20-year-old Winfrey Jr. who stands at 6’3” and his younger brother 19-year-old Vince, 6’5” are again […]
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Crisel Consunji scores 2 nominations in Hong Kong Film Awards
Filipino actress Crisel Consunji has been nominated in 2 major categories at the Hong Kong Film Awards. The 38th Hong Kong Film Awards announced on February 12 the inclusion of the Hong Kong-based performer in the competition for the Best Actress and Best New Performer awards for her role in “Still Human.” In the “Still […]
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Filipino language and culture studies to be offered in Alberta, Canada schools
Canadians will soon have the opportunity to learn the Filipino language and culture through the new K-12 curriculum being developed in Alberta, Canada. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley made the announcement about the adding of Filipino to the 26 languages currently offered in Alberta schools. The inclusion of the Philippines’ language will be accessible as part […]
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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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Kapampangan Apl.de.ap donates medical equipment to diagnose infant blindness
Grammy-award winning Filipino-American musician Apl.de.Ap of Black Eyed Peas is again giving back to the Philippines by donating a retinal imaging camera to the Pampanga provincial hospital for a more adequate diagnosis of the cause of infant blindness. The Pampanga-born and raised Apl.de.Ap a.k.a Allan Pineda Lindo is donating the Retinal Camera (RetCam) on February […]
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Million peso jackpot-winner Filipina nurse in Dubai to donate part of prize to building janitor
A Filipino nurse based in Dubai has won Dh100,000 (Php 1.4 million) in a raffle at the Dubai Shopping Festival and vowed to donate part of her cash prize to a janitor in her building. Angela Mortos was reported to have said she intends to give some of her winnings to the maintenance worker who […]
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