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Special needs students using handlooms

Innovative weaving technology helps special needs students

Special needs students can now work with portable therapeutic handlooms designed to develop their physical, mental, and social abilities.
Modernized jeepneys

Jeepney undergoes safety, fuel efficiency modernization facelift

The iconic Philippine jeepney is set to undergo a modernization drive to upgrade its road safety standards and fuel use efficiency
Happy Filipinos

PH climbs 10 ranks in World Happiness Index

Filipinos are known to be one of the happiest people in the world and we continue to prove it as the Philippines ranks 72nd among 155 countries
Philippines Men’s National Ice Hockey Team

Pinoy Ice Hockey team bags Asian Winter Games Bronze

The Philippines Men’s National Ice Hockey Team has brought home the bronze medal from the 2017 Asian Winter Games held in Japan.
Sali

Filipino student’s life-saving app wins Global Award in UK

Joel Alejandro and Andrea Relucio's 'Sali' save-a-life app which aims to universalize CPR education and training captured the Sandoz HACk
Gunpla Expo

Gundam Anime picks PHL to host International Expo

The Gunpla Expo World Tour, the official international event for fans of the anime Gundam, is being held in the Philippines for the first time.
Supermarket

Philippine economy grew faster than China in 2016

The Philippine economy capped a solid 2016 thanks to robust domestic demand. From a year earlier, the domestically-driven economy grew 6.6 percent
Christmas lanterns

No country celebrates Christmas the way Filipinos do

Pinoys, wherever they may be in the world, believe that the Philippines has the most Christmas spirit and here are nine reasons to prove it:
Cebu City selfie instances

TIME picks Makati city as the ‘World’s Selfie Capital’

TIME Magazine has tagged Makati City, the Philippines' financial center as the "Selfie Capital of the World." TIME based its choice on self-shot photographs
Kazuo Okada

Japanese billionaire creates thousands of jobs in PH

Japanese businessman Kazuo Okada is creating thousands of local jobs in the Philippines. The billionaire just opened recently the $2.4 billion Okada Manila
Maggie Wilson and Parul Shah

Maggie Wilson & Parul Shah win Amazing Race Asia

Filipina beauty queens Maggie Wilson and Parul Shah are the winners of the 5th season of "The Amazing Race Asia."
PHL growth graph

PHL posts strongest economic growth in Asia at 7.1%

The better than expected expansion is due to strong investment growth, particularly in construction and infrastructure, and upbeat consumer spending
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