by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Mar 18, 2021 | Good Balita
The Philippine-made high-speed ferry Fjord FSTR has finally set sail from Cebu to its new home in Hirtshals, Denmark. The first wholly constructed passenger and cargo ship built in the Philippines for Denmark left the port of Cebu on March 5, 2021, marking 75 years of...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 17, 2021 | Good Sport
World No. 1 James De Los Santos has surpassed his personal best record in virtual e-Kata tournaments while pocketing the gold at the Katana Intercontinental League #2. The Philippines’ De Los Santos set his new personal best record on March 15, 2021, by securing...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 17, 2021 | Good Tech
The Philippines’ Maya-2 cube satellite has started its space mission after being deployed from the International Space Station (ISS). Maya-2, the country’s second cube satellite developed by Filipino scholars at the University of the Philippines Diliman,...
by Rene Nonoy Molina | Mar 16, 2021 | Good Inspiration
Yoyoy Villame immortalized the event with his witty song “Magellan”. The Portuguese explorer under the employ of the Spanish king first sighted one of the islands in the Philippines on 16 March 1521. A few weeks ago I interviewed Juvelyn Nierves of the NQC...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 16, 2021 | Good Show
The Philippines’ history lessons about Ferdinand Magellan’s arrival in 1521 and fate at the hands of Lapu Lapu in Mactan were made pop culture material when Visayan troubadour and Bohol native Yoyoy Villame made a hit song with his “Magellan”....