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2020 YEAR ENDER: Best Good Balita about Filipinos and the Philippines

This Year Ender List of the Best Good Balita is all about the good side of the news headlines about the Philippines and Filipinos around the world in a year that was filled with unprecedented challenges for the country and the world.

Jollibee wins Philippines’ 1st Gallup Award

Homegrown Filipino restaurant Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) has won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Awards, the first for a Philippine company.

Philippines’ resilience champions for tourism honored in Virtus Awards 

The Philippines' resilience champions for tourism were honored in the prestigious Virtus Awards 2020 by the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) in partnership with the Department of Tourism and the Tourism Promotions Board Philippines in a bid to highlight the tourism and hospitality industry's overcoming the worst of times when Covid-19 put traveling to a halt.

Filipino satire film on labor rights screens in Sundance 2021

Filipino short film "Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss" with its satirical look at labor rights in the Philippines, is screening at the 43rd Sundance Film Festival in the United States scheduled for January 2021.

BREAKING NEWS: Olympics-bound Eumir Marcial wins 1st pro bout in Los Angeles

BREAKING NEWS: Olympics-bound Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial has just won his first professional bout in Los Angeles.

Ipo Watershed reforestation completed despite the coronavirus pandemic

The Ipo Watershed in Bulacan has been completely reforested by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines together with GCash, despite the limitations brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

Philippines’ Auro Chocolate bags 3 Gold Academy of Chocolate Awards in London

The Philippines' Auro Chocolate has again raised the country's colors among the world's best chocolatiers as it bagged three gold accreditations from the Academy of Chocolate International Awards in London.

Photographer Jophel Ybiosa is 1st Filipino to win Gold Awards in BIFA, ND Awards

Multi-awarded photographer Jophel Ybiosa has again brought honor to the Philippines as the first Filipino to win Gold Awards from the 2020 Budapest International Foto Awards (BIFA) and the Neutral Density Photography Awards (ND Awards).

Carlos Yulo captures 2 bronze medals in All-Japan Gymnastics tourney

World champion gymnast Carlos Yulo bagged two bronzes as he finished eighth place overall in the 74th All-Japan Gymnastics Championships.

Alden Richards stages historic 1st virtual reality concert in Philippines

Asia's Multi-Media Star Alden Richards just made history with the highly successful run of his “Alden’s Reality: The Virtual Reality Concert” - the first such show staged in the Philippines.

Philippines showcases nuclear application in medical, agricultural sectors

The Philippines' use of nuclear technology application in the medical and agricultural sectors were showcased in the recent 48th Atomic Energy Week celebration (AEW).

foodpanda Philippines is 1st in Asia Pacific to reach 100th city

The Philippines now enjoys the distinction of being the first and only Asia Pacific (APAC) country to have foodpanda available in 100 local markets.
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