Pinoy surrealist Justiniani conquers Singapore art scene
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Fil-Ams send wishes to US Sen. Ted Kennedy
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No Pinoy casualty in Nigeria fuel blast - DFA
MANILA, Philippines - There were no Filipino casualties in the fuel pipeline blast in Nigeria’s main city, Lagos, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.
DFA spokesperson Claro Cristobal told GMANews.TV in a text message that Philippine Ambassador to Nigeria Masaranga Umpa reported no Filipino injured or dead in the blast last May 15 which [...]
KC shocked, saddened over hunger situation in Lanao del Sur
Young actress and United Nations ambassador KC Concepcion experienced a huge reality check as she listened to residents of Balindong in Lanao del Sur talk about their struggle with hunger. KC, who was in Lanao del Sur on Monday as part of her work as UN envoy for the World Food Program, almost broke down [...]
Filipino wins London public speaking title
GIAN Dapul of Philippine Science High School, won the English Speaking Union’s International Public Speaking Competition in London.
The incoming senior student bested 57 other contestants representing 35 countries with his delivery of a five-minute speech on the theme “New Frontiers.”
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Pinoy kid is world sport stacking champ
A ten-year old Filipino boy holds not only one, but two world records in a new sport in the United States. Steven Purugganan of LongMeadow, Massachusetts set two new world records at the World Sport Stacking Championships in Denver, Colorado on April 6. This was not the first time the young Pinoy had stunned the [...]
Cannes red carpet welcome for ‘Serbis’, Filipino delegation
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Survey: Pinoys’ self-rated food poverty up at 40%
More Filipinos said they are getting poorer in terms of food as the overall self-poverty rating went up by six percent since the last quarter of 2007, results from the latest Social Weather Stations survey said Monday.
“Two out of five (40%), or about 7.1 million Filipino families consider themselves ‘mahirap’ or poor in terms of [...]