Catriona Gray first gained recognition for promoting Filipino culture, heritage, and arts when she competed in Thailand for a prestigious beauty pageant—a mission she carried on during her reign as Miss Universe 2018. Though her pageant reign ended years ago when she passed the crown to the next Miss Universe, Catriona continues to champion Filipino […]
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How Communities Across Luzon and Mindanao Help Save the Philippine Eagle
The 2025 Philippine Eagle Week ended with a strong call to action from the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) and its partners: to unite Filipinos in protecting the critically endangered national bird and the forests it calls home. See how a rescued Philippine eagle found its way back to the wild in a powerful Earth Day […]
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Toyota Motor Philippines To Open 3rd Davao Dealership in Tugbok
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has confirmed the development of a new dealership in Mindanao, located in Tugbok, Davao City. The third Toyota dealership in Davao City in the province of Davao del Sur will serve the motorists of the biggest city in Mindanao and other nearby communities. TMP broke ground on the new site on […]
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LIST: Super Typhoon Odette victims donation channels
Here’s where you can donate to help Filipino families recover from the devastation wrought by Super Typhoon Rai, known in the Philippines as Odette.
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Mindanao forestry startup Galansiyang bags Philippines’ 1st double wins in U.S. GIST
The Mindanao-based forestry startup Galansiyang composed of Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) alumni has bagged the Philippines’ first-ever major awards in the United States Department of State’s Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Virtual Catalyst Pitch Competition.
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Earthquake, Tsunami monitoring 1st center in Mindanao housed in Pisay campus
The first Mindanao center for earthquake and tsunami monitoring has been revealed by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) to be housed at the Philippine Science High School (PSHS/Pisay) – Southern Mindanao Campus.
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Mindanao Philippine eagle adopted by Cebu Pacific
“Mindanao”, a 19-year-old Philippine eagle at the Philippine Eagle Center in Davao, has been adopted by Cebu Pacific (CEB) for another year.
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Cebu, Mindanao state universities open medicine programs to scholars
Cebu Normal University-Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (CNU-VSMMC) and Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) will start offering doctor of medicine programs in the next school year after receiving approval from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
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Philippines’ ancient Lake Lanao in Mindanao remains clean
The Philippines’ Lake Lanao in Mindanao, one of the world’s remaining 17 ancient lakes estimated to be around 10 million years old, remains clean as it continues to be home to 18 endemic cyprinids (freshwater fishes related to the carps and minnows) that are found nowhere else in the world.
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UP scientist Perry Ong honored with name of new flowering plant in Mindanao
University of the Philippines Diliman scientist Dr. Perry S. Ong has been honored with the name of a new flowering plant species found in Mindanao.
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Philippines’ Globe 5G covers 17 more cities in NCR, Visayas & Mindanao
Keeping true to its promise of bringing the latest technology to other parts of the country, Globe has expanded its 5G coverage to 17 key cities in Metro Manila, Visayas and Mindanao.
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Judy Ann Santos-starrer Mindanao is Philippines’ entry to Oscars 2021
Filipino film ‘Mindanao’ starring Judy Ann Santos and Allen Dizon is set to represent the Philippines in the 93rd Film Academy Awards, more popularly known as the Oscars, as an entry in the International Feature Film category.
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