Iloilo City today witnesses a historic first with the inauguration of the Museum of Philippine Economic History, the first ever museum dedicated to the country’s economic history. The new Philippine museum will also exhibit Iloilo’s local history and the industries of Western Visayas. The museum opens on February 11 at the Elizalde Building, the former […]
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Maine Mendoza returns to MAC in New York for new cosmetic collaboration
Maine Mendoza is back at MAC Cosmetics headquarters. The first collaboration between the TV and Movie star and the international brand MAC Cosmetics for a custom lipstick shade last year was such a huge hit, they’re reuniting for a new product in New York. Maine shared her excitement on Instagram this weekend saying “Something’s cooking! […]
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Samar high school broadcasters rehearsal Facebook video showcases budding Filipino radio talents
A Facebook video of a team of high school broadcasters from Samar has earned widespread attention from netizens, academics, and professional broadcasters, drawing attention to the budding Filipino radio talents. The Eastern Samar National Comprehensive High School (ESNCHS) video showed a team of 3 boys and 3 girls, with a music scorer on a computer […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review featuring Oscar FilAms, Darren Criss, Karen Gallman and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy achievements: Darren Criss receiving his 4th Best Actor award for television, 2019 Oscars nominees with Filipino roots – Matthew Libatique, Trevor Jimenez, and Bobby Pontillas, Broadway’s Hamilton lead actor Marc dela Cruz… Karen Gallman’s historic first […]
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Worth Lodriga wins second 7-Star Artist Award in Junior Picasso contest
The Philippines’ very own “Little Picasso” Worth Lodriga has just received his second 7-Star Artist Award from the Junior Picasso 2018 contest held in India. The young Filipino artist previously received his first 7-Star Artist Award in the 2016 edition of the Picasso Art Contest in India. Lodriga’s 2nd Picasso Star from the Picasso Art […]
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Philippine flag soars in Sapporo Snow Festival official art guides and posters in Japan
It is elating to know that the Philippine flag is included in the Sapporo Snow Festival 2019 which marks the 70th Anniversary of the famous and longest running snow festival in the world and Japan’s most popular and celebrated winter events. Also known as “Sapporo Yuki Matsuri” to the Japanese, “yuki” means “snow”, and “matsuri” […]
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Miss Universe meets Victoria Secret in New York Ball
Filipina beauties Kelsey Merritt and Catriona Gray met in the New York event for AMFAR – the Foundation for Aids Research. The two women champions of Filipina empowerment – Kelsey Merritt, the first Filipina to walk the prestigious Victoria Secret fashion runway and opening doors to Asian representation in the industry, and Catriona Gray who […]
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Janice Lao is 1st Filipino & Asian to win the Edie award, the Oscars for Global Sustainability
Global Filipino leader Janice Lao has received the Edie’s Sustainability Leader of the Year – considered the Oscars for Global sustainability – the first Filipino and Asian to win the prestigious award. Lao, Director of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability for The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, was awarded in London on February 6 along with other […]
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BPI assists HK-based OFWs with financial literacy workshops
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is continuing its mission to assist Hongkong-based Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) on how to save, invest, and secure their families’ future. With the continuously growing number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong, BPI has stepped up its efforts to be a reliable partner in managing their […]
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MEET: H.E.R. Fil-American singer nominated for 5 Grammy Awards
Meet H.E.R., the hottest R&B singer-songwriter in the United States right now – and she is Filipino-American. The music artist received a whopping 5 Grammy Awards nominations even without releasing her debut album! H.E.R. is proud to be a Filipina – born of a Filipina mother and a African-American father – who has been brought […]
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Atom Araullo is new United Nations Refugee agency goodwill ambassador
Multiple award-winning broadcast journalist Atom Araullo has been appointed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as its newest National Goodwill Ambassador. In the official launch of UNHCR’s “2 Billion Kilometers to Safety” in the Philippines, UNHCR Representative of the Philippines Shinji Kubo bestowed the title to Araullo who is involved in the […]
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Miss Universe Catriona Gray slays red carpet at NFL Super Bowl event in Atlanta
Catriona Gray slayed her first red carpet event as Miss Universe at the 8th National Football League Honors in Altanta, Georgia. Gray sashayed on the red carpet wearing a full-length black gown designed by Tadashi Shoji. The Filipino-Australian beauty shared on Instagram that it was the first red carpet event she attended this year and […]
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