The University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) and Cavite’s Imusicapella were in the Top 5 finalists of the 2019 European Grand Prix (EGP) for Choral Singing held in Arezzo, Italy. The two Filipino choral groups reached the finals of the competition held on August 24 (August 25 Philippine time). The Quezon City-based UP Singing […]
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Cavite’s Coro Regina Coeli sweeps 12 choir awards in Italy
Cavite-based Coro Regina Coeli took home awards and accolades from two separate choral competitions in Italy. The big wins of the missionary choir from the Holy Cross Parish of Noveleta in Cavite followed the recent success of Advent Euphonic Chorale in Singapore. The Filipino choir ruled the 3rd Leonardo da Vinci Florence Choral Festival and […]
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Ernest John Obiena wins gold, sets new pole vault record at Summer Universiade in Italy
Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena once again proved his skills in the international arena after winning the gold medal and setting a new record at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Italy. Obiena, who achieved multiple feats at the 23rd Asian Athletics Championships held in Qatar, competed on July 12 and won the top spot […]
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Milan-based Filipino designer Korn Taylor showcases creations in London Fashion Week
Milan-based Filipino fashion designer Korn Taylor was given the honor of presenting his designs on the finale walk at the London Fashion Week in September.
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UP Singing Ambassadors victorious at 66th Guido d’Arezzo competition in Italy
The University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) has again proven its members are excellent in both academics and the arts as the choral group won the 66th Concorso Polifonico Internazionale “Guido d’Arezzo” in Italy.
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NAIA one of the most improved airports in the world in 2018
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has been named as one of the world’s “most improved” airports in 2018, a global survey of London-based research firm Skytrax revealed. Travelers worldwide ranked NAIA – the Philippines’ primary gateway – as 10th place in Skytrax’s Top 10 World’s Most Improved Airports. Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy topped […]
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First Jollibee in Europe to open in Italy
Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) signed a deal with Singaporean company BlackBird Holdings to operate the first Jollibee store in Italy
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UP Madz win Choral Grand Prize in Italy
The University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers (UP Madz) has bagged the grand prize at the 64th International Choral Competition Guido d’Arezzo
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UST Singers sweep Florence Choral Competition
THE University of Santo Tomas (UST) Singers won the Grand Prize, the Golden David trophy, for Best Choir at the recently concluded Florence
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