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The Philippines moves up “Best Places in the World to Live & Work” Expat...

The Philippines moved up two notches in the "Best Places in the World to Live & Work" rankings released by Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's (HSBC) Expat Explorer. From the 26th spot in 2018, the...

Filipino travelers with US visa gain easier access to Argentina

The Philippines and Argentina are working closely for Filipino travelers planning to visit the famous South American country. The Argentine government announced that Filipinos holding a non-immigrant B2 United States visa may now find...

North Cotobato’s Christine Jodloman is PHL delegate to Youth Agricultural Summit in Brazil

Christine Jodloman from North Cotabato has been picked by the Bayer Agricultural Education Program to represent the Philippines in the forthcoming Youth Ag Summit 2019 in Brasilia, Brazil from November 4-6. Bayer selected 100 participants...

How to Tour the Philippines in 2 Hours via Lakbay Museo

What if you could go around to tour the Philippines in just 2 hours? An interactive Lakbay Museo in Pasay City elevates the museum experience for those who would love to have adventures without...

Filipino soldiers receive Taegeuk Medal South Korea’s highest medal for bravery

Two Filipino soldiers received the coveted “Taegeuk Medal” (Medal for Valor), South Korea’s highest military decoration given to a soldier for bravery in combat during the Korean War. The recipients were retired Maj. Maximo Young...

Lonely Planet picks Palawan one of the Best Destinations in Asia Pacific

Popular travel guide Lonely Planet has recommended Palawan in the Philippines as one of the 10 Best Unforgettable Travel Destinations in the Asia Pacific. Palawan was named the Top 8 choice of Lonely Planet travel...

Jose Rizal monument stands in Canada’s own Luneta Park

Filipino national hero Jose Rizal's monument now stands in Canada's own version of Manila's Luneta Park Gardens. The cold cast bronze monument of Dr. Rizal is six feet tall and is installed on a granite...

Philippines’ Shiela DeForest crowned Mrs. Eco International 2019 in Las Vegas

Mrs. Eco Philippines Shiela DeForest raised the Philippine flag in Las Vegas and won the Mrs. Eco International 2019 crown. The former public affairs officer of the British Embassy in Manila emerged as the winner...

Filipino dance crew UPeepz bags 1st runner up title in California championships

Filipino dance crew UPeepz emerged in the Top 2 to win the first runner up title in the 2019 Body Rock Dance Competition in San Diego, California. UPeepz, the World Hip-hop Dance Champions, again made...

FREE transportation for students nationwide starts July 1st

Free transportation for students in the Philippines will start on July 1, according to the Department of Transportation (DoTr) instructions to the country's state-controlled transport agencies. Students will enjoy free rides on trains and waived...

Philippines is 1st country in Southeast Asia to launch 5G postpaid service

The Philippines is the first country in Southeast Asia to experience fifth generation (5G) postpaid service with the launch of Globe Telecom's Home Air Fiber 5G. The 5G service makes use of fixed location wireless...

Manila international airport exit is 7th fastest in Asia Pacific region

Manila International Airport has been ranked the 7th fastest to exit in the Asia Pacific region. The Philippines' main international airport was listed by Berlin-based Backlane as among those who meet global median time for...
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