Tag: Philippines
Disney themes’ parodies by Mikey Bustos showcase Filipinos, Philippines
Disney's popular movie theme songs were turned into parodies by YouTube celebrity Mikey Bustos to showcase Filipinos and the Philippines' islands as prime travel destinations.
Philippines’ Alex Eala climbs 53 notches to World Pro Tennis Women’s Top 700
The Philippines' Alexandra "Alex" Eala has climbed up 53 notches to join the ranks of the World Tennis Association (WTA) Professional Women's Top 700 following her strong performance at the W60 Bellinzona tournament.
Philippines’ 1st digital library STARBOOKS marks 10th year with Quill Award
The Philippines' first digital library, STARBOOKS, is marking its 10th year with a Quill Award.
Philippines’ Day of Valor trends with calls to uphold sovereignty, tributes to frontliners
The Philippines' "Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on April 9, 2021, is trending on social media with Filipino netizens making calls for the nation to uphold its sovereignty over its territorial waters.
Philippines’ Kristina Knott boosts Olympics bid with silver finish in Florida
The Philippines' sprint star Kristina Knott continues to boost her bid for a spot in the Tokyo Olympics after winning a silver medal in the Pure Athletics Spring Invitational in Clermont, Florida.
Vatican envoy hails Filipino migrants as best missionaries
The Vatican envoy to Spain has hailed Filipino migrants as the best missionaries of the Catholic Church.
Philippines’ Alex Eala executes come-from-behind win in Switzerland pro tour
The Philippines' Alexandra "Alex" Eala executed a come-from-behind win at the W60 Bellinzona pro tournament in Switzerland and will move on to the third round of the competition for the $60,000 prize pot.
Filipino tennis champion Alex Eala wins debut match at W60 Bellinzona
Filipino teen tennis champion Alexandra "Alex" Eala has won her debut match at the W60 Bellinzona of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's World Tour, bringing her one step closer to the $60,000 tournament prize pot.
Hollywood’s Eva Green says Filipina “Nocebo” co-star Chai Fonacier “blew her away”
Hollywood's Eva Green has expressed admiration for her Filipina co-star, Chai Fonacier, in the upcoming thriller film "Nocebo."
Laguna wins Philippines’ 1st professional chess championship tourney
Laguna Heroes has won the Philippines' first professional chess championship tournament organized by the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP).
Jose Rizal-inspired pandemic art Filipino youth contest winners revealed
The Jose Rizal-inspired pandemic art youth contest “Kabataan Laban sa Covid-19 Pandemic” winners have been revealed.
Kelley Day gives Philippines back-to-back 1st Runner-Up win in Miss Eco International
Kelley Day has given the Philippines back-to-back wins in Miss Eco International after she was crowned 1st Runner-Up in the 2021 edition of the Egypt-based pageant.