Tag: Philippines
Philippines still a sweet spot for international investors
The Philippines remains a key investment destination in Asia. At the Euromoney Philippine Investment Forum, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. said the country is still an attractive investment destination since...
Filipinos rally behind Rachel Peters for giving her best in Miss Universe 2017
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Rachel Peters may have not won the country's fourth Miss Universe title, but she won the hearts of Filipinos for giving her all in the most prestigious global beauty pageant held in Las Vegas.
On...
American Idol’s Simon Fuller picks Pinoy-Brit Bailey May for new pop group Now United
Filipino-British singer Bailey May has been selected to become a member of a international pop group called Now United.
Created by Simon Fuller, the mastermind behind American Idol as well as the former manager of...
10 PHL Vacation Spots You Can Visit This Christmas
As travelers from around the world seek out the warmth of the Pinoy welcome, a guide to the most-visited and lesser-known but equally charming destinations can prove useful - even to Filipinos coming home...
Sun Life CEO Riza Mantaring wins ‘Asia Talent Management Award’ in Shanghai
SUN Life Financial Philippines CEO and country head Riza Mantaring was among the top executives in Asia who were honored in the Asia Business Leader Awards (ABLA) organized by global business news network CNBC....
Winwyn Marquez is 1st Filipina to win Reina Hispanoamericana
Winwyn Marquez, was crowned Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 in Sta Cruz, Bolivia, making her the very first Filipina to compete and win in the beauty title.
The 25-year-old beat 27 other candidates in the competition, which...
Filipina pilot Nelda Ibe crowned Miss Globe 1st Runner-up in Albania
Miss Philippines Nelda Ibe finished first runner-up at the Miss Globe 2017 beauty pageant held on November 3 in Tirana, Albania.
Miss Vietnam Do Tran Khanh Ngan won the Miss Globe crown.
Ibe placed second among...
Bretman Rock, Shibby de Guzman among TIME’s Most Influential Teens of 2017
A student activist and a beauty vlogger were chosen by TIME magazine as the 30 Most Influential Teens of 2017.
14-year-old Shibby De Guzman, a St. Scholastica’s College-Manila ninth grader was recognized after she was...
Japan And PH Ink $6B Worth Of Business Deals
More investments are expected to pour into the Philippines in the coming years, as at least 18 business deals were signed recently between Philippine and Japanese firms that will yield at least $6 billion...
Filipino World War II veterans awarded US Congressional Gold Medal
U-S Congressional leaders honored Filipino World War II veterans with the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor conferred by Congress, on Capitol Hill.
In Emancipation Hall, all four leaders presented a single medal of...
Chinese tycoon Jack Ma says Filipinos have the “Heart to Serve,” shares Success Secrets
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma says Filipinos have a "heart to serve."
The 53-year-old Alibaba Chairman, an icon in the technology sector stressed that Filipinos are poised to weather the automation wave that has the potential...
PHL economy growth pace quickens to 6.5% in the 2nd qtr
The Philippine economy grew at a sizzling pace in the second quarter, topping expectations due to a government-led construction boom
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How to Track your Philippine National ID delivery
Here's how to track the delivery status of your Philippine National Identification (PhilID) card.
