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Philippines’ professional chess association hosts 1st Wesley So Cup

The Philippines' newly minted professional chess association is set to host the first Wesley So Cup with the full backing of the Filipino American Super Grand Master.

Ilocos Norte’s Saud Beach leads T+L World’s “Most Beautiful” beaches list

Ilocos Norte's Saud Beach is the first entry in the "25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World" list released by Travel + Leisure.

Philippines’ teen gymnast Jessica Rayne Tijam starts season as 1st national rep to Sofia...

The Philippines' teen champion gymnast Jessica Rayne Tijam has started the new season as the first national representative to the Sofia Cup, an International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Level event in Bulgaria.

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."
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