by Summer Sanares | Jun 7, 2024 | Good Pinoys
Filipinos have stood as staunch defenders of the environment wherever they may be – from the motherland across the different oceans. In New Zealand, Francisco Hernandez, the first Filipino Member of Parliament (MP) from the Green Party, is committed to acting...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Sep 22, 2021 | Good Pinoys
Rechie Valdez has made history as the first Filipina-Canadian to be elected as a Member of Parliament in Canada. Valdez won the Ontario riding of Mississauga-Streetsville with 48 percent of the votes in the September 20 federal election. The newly elected Valdez... by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jun 14, 2019 | Good News Pilipinas! TV, Good Pinoys, Week in Review
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy triumphs, positive action, and inspirations! Check out Darren Espanto and Morissettes official cover of #Aladdin’s theme “A Whole New World,” the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | May 31, 2019 | Good Pinoys
The first KiwiNoy Member of Parliament (MP) Paulo Garcia delivered his historical maiden statement in Wellington in three languages – he started speaking in Te Reo Maori, then in the Filipino language, and in English. Attorney Paulo Garcia delivered his first...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | May 22, 2019 | Good Balita
Lawyer Paulo Garcia was sworn in on May 21 as List Member of Parliament in New Lynn for the New Zealand National Party – marking the first time an MP of Filipino descent is holding the office. MP Paulo Garcia begins his term immediately and will be a member of...