Tag: Filipino Pride
Gina Apostol, Reine Arcache Melvin’s award-winning novels debut in London
Filipino novelists Gina Apostol and Reine Arcache Melvin’s award-winning novels were celebrated in London this January 2019.
The joint launch of the Filipino authors’ recent works was held at the School of Oriental and African...
Historical significance of Balangiga Bells return spotlighted in Washington
The historical impact of the return of Balangiga Bells to the Philippines in December 2018 was in the spotlight at a forum in Washington.
The Forum on the Return of the Balangiga Bells held on...
FilAmMusic Foundation advocates Filipino classical music artistry
US-based Filipino pianist Victor Santiago Asuncion is on a mission to give back to the Philippines through the FilAm Music Foundation.
The world-renowned pianist recently flew to Manila to join the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO)...
Philippines among Best Countries in the World for Adventure Tourism
The Philippines is among the top-ranked “Best Countries in the World for Adventure Tourism” for being “friendly, fun, pleasant climate, scenic and sexy” in the annual survey conducted by US News.
The 2019 Best Countries...
Philippine fabric soon to be showcased in government uniforms
Philippine indigenous fabric will soon be seen on uniforms provided for government officials and employees.
As the world gives more attention to Philippine local textile highlighted by Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray who showcased native...
MEET: Bobby Pontillas, Oscars nominee for One Small Step animation
Meet Bobby Pontillas, the Filipino-American animator and Art Director of Taiko Studios who created the Oscar-nominated animated short film “One Small Step.”
Pontillas’ animated film which earned the Oscars 2019 nod is an award-winning film...
Muntinlupa National High School wins Zayed Sustainability Prize in UAE
Muntinlupa National High School (MNHS) from the Philippines has won top honors at the prestigious Zayed Sustainability Prize in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The Filipino school was awarded the East Asia and Pacific champions...
Filipino food showcased in cookbook by Chicken Soup for the Soul’s Jacqueline Chio-Lauri
International palates craving for Filipino food can now have their fill with “The New Filipino Kitchen: Stories and Recipes from Around the Globe.”
The Filipino cuisine cookbook is an anthology of 30 personal stories and...
Anne Curtis’ Aurora gets 1st ever Filipino film premiere attended by Dubai diplomatic corps
The Filipino film “Aurora” starring Anne Curtis was given a red carpet welcome in Dubai, the first time a Filipino film premiere was attended by the Dubai diplomatic and consular corps.
Aurora, the Metro Manila...
Fil-Am Marc dela Cruz stars in Broadway musical Hamilton in New York
Marc dela Cruz made history on Broadway as the first actor with Filipino roots to play the lead role of Alexander Hamilton in the award-winning musical "Hamilton."
Marc dela Cruz went on stage on January...
Signal Rock, Mamang win awards at 17th Dhaka International Film Fest
Philippine films “Signal Rock” and “Mamang” won major awards at the 17th Dhaka International Film Festival in January.
Signal Rock, directed by Chito S. Roño from a screenplay by Rody Vera, won “Best Script” in...
Carlo Biado finishes Top 2 in World 9-Ball Championship in Qatar
Filipino billiards master Carlo Biado finished in the Top 2 of the World 9-Ball Championship held in Doha.
Biado worked hard during the tournament to reach the finals again and defend his 2017 championship title...
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How to Track your Philippine National ID delivery
Here's how to track the delivery status of your Philippine National Identification (PhilID) card.
