by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Nov 10, 2022 | Good Sport
Filipina athletes Meggie Ochoa and Kimberly Anne Custodio have been declared Jiu-Jitsu World Champions at the 2022 Jiu-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) Jiu-Jitsu World Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Philippines’ female martial artists...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jun 1, 2022 | Good Show
Cebuana domestic worker Ester Vargas-Castillo has self-published a book of poetry sharing her experiences as a household worker in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Titled “Biriterang Makata” (Diva Poet), the book is a collection of 136 award-winning poems...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jan 19, 2022 | Good Show
Filipino folk-pop band Ben&Ben is set to perform its new song for the first time in an upcoming live event at the Expo 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The band will be playing before a live audience at the world expo’s Jubilee Stage for the...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Dec 10, 2021 | Good Sport
Obstacle course race champion Elias Tabac has made history as the first Filipino and Asian male who finished in the top 20 of the Spartan World Championships recently held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Filipino racer clocked in 2 hours and 50 minutes to grab...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Nov 19, 2021 | Good Balita
Filipino social enterprise Liter of Light conducted free workshops on solar light-making to promote sustainable energy at the Dubai Design Week in the United Arab Emirates. The Philippines-born global grassroots solar lighting movement invited participants to craft...