The pride of Cebu, Ralph Jude Dinolan, has made his kababayans proud by emerging as one of the top winners in the 7th edition of the Mister National Universe 2025 pageant. The 27-year-old model and professional basketball player, who represented the island of Cebu in the competition, was named third runner-up with the equivalent title […]
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Philippines to Host Miss Tourism International for the First Time: A New Chapter for Global Beauty and Tourism
The Philippines is set to make history as it hosts the Miss Tourism International (MTI) pageant for the first time, marking a milestone in the prestigious competition’s nearly three-decade history. Breaking tradition, the 28th edition of the international pageant will be held outside Malaysia, with Davao City welcoming global candidates from November 15 to 30, […]
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Globe’s Partnership with Law Enforcement Leads to Arrest of Fraudulent Text Syndicate Leader
Globe, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies, has successfully apprehended a foreign national believed to be the head of a syndicate responsible for distributing spoofing devices used in text scams. This breakthrough is seen as a significant step toward combating fraud in the Philippines, particularly scams that exploit international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) catchers to […]
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Globe Unveils Cutting-Edge Disaster Resilience Strategies at Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference
Globe Telecom showcased its innovative disaster resilience strategies and climate action initiatives at the Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 as the Philippine telco reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding Filipinos against the escalating risks of climate change and natural disasters. Globe emphasized its holistic approach, leveraging partnerships, modern infrastructure, and innovative […]
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Philippines Unveils Visual Identity and Theme for 2025 Frankfurt Book Fair Guest of Honour Presentation
The Philippines will take center stage as the Guest of Honour (GoH) at the 2025 Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM), presenting a unique cultural and literary showcase. In a press conference today, curators Patrick Flores and Karina Bolasco, along with key representatives from the National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the National Commission for Culture and the […]
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Philippines’ Imusicapella Wins Grand Prix at Baltic Sea Choir Competition
Imusicapella, the church choir of Imus Cathedral in Cavite, Philippines, has once again claimed a prestigious Grand Prix title in Europe. The choir triumphed at the 2024 International Baltic Sea Choir Competition, one of six hosts of the world-renowned European Grand Prix for Choral Singing (EGP). Led by conductor Tristan Calliston Ignacio, Imusicapella outperformed seven […]
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Fil-Am Artist Elijvh Celebrates Bohol’s Beauty in Stunning ‘Ghost’ Music Video
The beauty of Bohol Island in the Philippines shines brightly in the music video released by the Filipino-American artist Elijah Daniel Perkins, better known by his stage name Elijvh. The California-based singer-songwriter and record producer has captured the picturesque landscape and the natural charm of the Visayan island in his ‘Ghost’ music video released in […]
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Model-Director Wisdom Kaye Showcases Philippine Flag and Baro’t Saya in High-Fashion Olympics Collection
The Philippine flag and traditional attire of baro’t saya have inspired Nigerian-American model-director Wisdom Kaye to design a look for his high-fashion Olympics collection. The 23-year-old fashion influencer took to social media to share his photos of the collection inspired by the flags of selected 30 nations that participated in the recently concluded Summer Olympics […]
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Philippines Win Double Gold and Silver Medals in Nuclear Science Olympiad
Filipino high school students won double gold and silver medals at the inaugural International Nuclear Science Olympiad (INSO), showcasing their excellence in experimental and theoretical examinations on nuclear and radiation concepts. Mohammad Nur Casib of Philippine Science High School Central Mindanao Campus and Neil Kyle Olaer Maniquis of Manila Science High School earned gold medals, […]
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Filipino Photojournalist Ezra Acayan Wins News Photographer and Photo Essay of the Year at Getty Images Awards
Filipino photojournalist Ezra Acayan has been awarded News Photographer of the Year and News Photo Essay of the Year for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region at the recent Getty Images Global Editorial Awards. Acayan’s notable works that earned him the News Photographer of the Year award include local drag performers at the 2023 Pride March […]
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Philippines Two Wins Away from Historic Olympics Qualification
The Philippines’ Men’s National Basketball Team, Gilas Pilipinas, is just two wins away from a historic 2024 Paris Olympics berth after bouncing back from a 20-point deficit in their game against Georgia. Despite a close 94-96 loss, Gilas Pilipinas secured a Final Four spot at the International Basketball Federation Olympic Qualifying Tournament (FIBA OQT) in […]
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The Final Pitch: Philippines Launches Landmark 10th Season – Apply now!
The Final Pitch, the pioneering business reality show in the Philippines, celebrates its landmark 10th season with the launch of The Final Pitch: Philippines. The new show will accept pitches for new business ideas until June 21, 2024. During the launch on June 19, the organizers revealed plans for future international expansion anchored on the […]
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