Every Holy Week, Catholics from all walks of life traditionally visit seven different churches as part of the Visita Iglesia to pray and reflect on their lives. As one of the largest Christian countries in the world, the Philippines is, by no surprise, full of beautiful churches where devout Catholics can choose from for this […]
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Manila one of the 20 best cities in Asia-Pacific
The Philippine capital Manila has been picked as one of the top 20 cities in Asia Pacific in the 2018 Short-Term City Momentum Index of JLL, a global professional services firm in real estate and investment management. Manila has been ranked 18th in the region, one of the best destinations for global capital, business, and […]
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Harvard School of Design to give Manila a makeover
Harvard University Graduate School of Design students are giving Manila a makeover through a design exercise to help historic Manila sites reconnect with the 21st century megacity of Greater Metro Manila. The 3rd leg and final year of the Southeast Asia Design Studio series collaboration of Harvard and global infrastructure company AECOM brings the studio […]
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10 PHL Vacation Spots You Can Visit This Christmas
As travelers from around the world seek out the warmth of the Pinoy welcome, a guide to the most-visited and lesser-known but equally charming destinations can prove useful – even to Filipinos coming home for the holiday season. GoodNewsPilipinas put together this list of top popular and new destination finds that would give you the […]
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Pinoys to Star in Lion King Musical 20th Anniversary Int’l Tour
Six young Filipino actors have been cast in “The Lion King” musical’s first international tour in celebration of its 20th anniversary of the Disney production as a stage musical. The Lion King international tour which will have its first stop in Manila in March 2018 will have young artists from the Philippines performing together with […]
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Philippine cinema centerstage in New York’s MoMA
Contemporary Philippine cinema is getting the spotlight at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) of New York in June.
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PHL among the Top 10 world destinations to celebrate Easter
Manila has been ranked in the Top 10 Destinations to Celebrate Easter by Fairfax Media New Zealand’s Stuff.
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Gundam Anime picks PHL to host International Expo
The Gunpla Expo World Tour, the official international event for fans of the anime Gundam, is being held in the Philippines for the first time.
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Filipinos win top prizes in Japan soy sauce cook fest
Two Japan-based Filipinos bagged top prizes in a soy sauce cooking competition held at the Royal Park Hotel In Tokyo.
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Miss Universe to highlight PH tourist spots
Miss Universe 2017 will highlight Philippine tourist spots when the international beauty pageant is held in the country in January 2017.
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Pia Wurtzbach to crown new Miss Universe in Manila
Pia Wurtzbach, the reigning Miss Universe, will be passing on her crown to her successor in her homeland when the beauty pageant is held in Manila
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Manila to host History’s 1st Asia convention
History channel’s first and biggest entertainment convention in Asia will be hosted by Manila from August 25 to 28.
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