De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) student chef Valery Jane Rodriguez Anthony displayed her culinary skills and emerged in the top 5 of the 5th Young Chef Olympiad (YCO) held in India. Valery Anthony and her chef mentor Thomas Edward Fung Chua placed in the top tier of the 10 finalists in competition against […]
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Oscars big winner Black Panther has a Pinoy visual designer: Anthony Francisco
Oscars big winner Black Panther, which won 3 of its 7 Academy Awards nominations including Best Original Music Score, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design turns out to have a visual designer who is a Filipino – Anthony Francisco. Black Panther won the Oscars for Best in Costume Design, an award given to Ruth […]
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K-Pop, Pinoy-Pop collaborate in star-studded Friendship Concert
K-Pop groups are set to perform in Manila for a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between South Korea and the Philippines. Korean pop groups NCT Dream, NOIR, APRIL are scheduled to go on stage at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay on March 7 to honor the […]
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Filipino dance crew VPeepz receives JLo, NeYo, Derek Hough vote for duels in NBC’s World of Dance
The Philippines’ VPeepz junior dance crew showcased their amazing moves on NBC’s World of Dance (WOD) stage in the second part of the competition’s season premiere on March 3, Sunday (March 4 Manila Time). The 13-member hip hop group from Manila went into the Qualifiers needing a score of 85 to get through to the […]
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Filipino-American designer Zaldy Goco wins Costume Award in Los Angeles
Filipino-American fashion designer Zaldy Goco won the Costume Designers Guild Award (CDGA) for his work on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” The award-winning Filipino-American designer who has worked with Hollywood’s biggest stars such as Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga, received the award at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California on February 19. Goco shared on […]
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Recyclers of e-waste from discarded electrical or electronic devices gets support from largest Philippine barangay
Recyclers of electrical or electronic devices discards or e-waste are getting much needed support from the combined efforts of government and private initiatives. In early March, anti-toxics waste campaigner EcoWaste Coalition reported that Barangay 176 in Bagong Silang, Caloocan City will be the pilot area of a new e-waste facility. The planned E-Waste Category F.1 […]
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Nadine Lustre joins Beyonce and David Beckham as H&M’s 1st Filipina ambassador
Filipina actress Nadine Lustre has teamed up with international brand H&M as its first Filipina ambassador – marking a strong start for the celebrity’s 2019 activities. Lustre, the inspiration of partner James Reid in the newly released “Filipina Girl” song with Bily Crawford and Marcus Davis Jr., confirmed on Instagram her project with H&M Special […]
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Filipino animator Bobby Rubio illustrates Marvel Comics cover
Pinoy at Pixar (Pixnoy) Bobby Rubio is continuously expanding his works and has announced on social media his latest Marvel comics cover. Rubio, who has created the first Pixar short film with all Filipino characters, gave a preview of his Ziggy Pig & Silly Seal #1 illustration released in March. “These characters debuted in Timely […]
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Philippine Airlines Sale! 2 million seats up for grabs until March 10
Philippine Airlines, the country’s flag carrier, is celebrating its 78th Anniversary with a big sale on more than 2 million seats in its domestic and international flights. PAL, one of the World’s Top 50 Carriers, announced on February 27 its travel-spree offerings with base fares as low as PHP78 for domestic flights and USD78 for […]
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World Bank Report: Philippines one of the world’s best for working women
The new World Bank Report ranks the Philippines in the 75th spot as one of the world’s best places for working women. The new report “Women, Business and the Law 2019: A Decade of Reform” released in time for International Women’s Month in March, ranks the Philippines in the top tier among 187 economies surveyed. […]
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Boracay, El Nido’s Nacpan & Las Cabanas Beaches in TripAdvisor Asia’s Best List
World-class Philippine beaches in Boracay, Nacpan, and Las Cabanas have been chosen among Asia’s best by travel reviewers on Trip Advisor Asia. The 2019 Trip Advisor Travelers’ Choice of the Top 25 Beaches in Asia of the popular travel and booking site again recommended White Beach in Boracay at #9. “Calm, warm waters, gently sloping […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week In Review ft. Alden Richards, Catriona Homecoming, DJ Papa Jackson, and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy triumphs, positive action, and inspirations with the Miss Universe Catriona Gray homecoming, Pinoy mobile app ISDApp’s NASA Galactic Impact Award, MMA fighter Gina Iniong winning for her mother, PapaJackson and other well-loved Filipino radio DJs, and […]
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