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Long before President Barrack Obama chanted his slogan ‘Change We Can Believe In,’ Efren Penaflorida, also known as Kuya Ef, has been building lives of children in dump sites and squatter areas with his group, the Dynamic Teen Company (DTC), with their motto, “We are the Change.”
Kuya Ef is a finalist among the Top Ten [...]
November 10th, 2009 | Posted in Amazing Pinoys, Good News, Proudly Pinoy | No Comments
A young Filipino has bagged first place at the 2009 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – Korea Multimedia Competition in Seoul, South Korea.
Jophel Ybiosa of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) bagged first place in the photography category of the 2009 ASEAN-Korea Multimedia Competition. Ybiosa’s winning entry entitled, “Giants” feature the Higantes Festival [...]
September 27th, 2009 | Posted in Amazing Pinoys, Good News, Proudly Pinoy, Technology | No Comments
ABS-CBN’s once again proved its TV supremacy in the Philippines as fantaserye “Lobo” starring Angel Locsin and Piolo Pascual was recently named Best Telenovela in the 30th BANFF World Television Festival held at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Toronto, Canada.
Lobo is Angel Locsin’s first telenovela in ABS-CBN – Its a fantasy tv series that [...]
July 13th, 2009 | Posted in Entertainment, Good News, Proudly Pinoy | No Comments
Celebrating the Philippine Independence Day, the Filipino-Swiss community in Zurich in cooperation with the Philippine Embassy in Berne and the Department of Tourism held a fashion event that promoted local haute couture.
The collection by Filipino designer Nono Palmos featured European-inspired designs using indigenous fabrics such as the patadyong, piña, gaddang and yakan. The dinner fashion [...]
July 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Amazing Pinoys, Entertainment, Good News | No Comments
Foreign investors’ interest in the local tourism sector is back as investors position themselves in the robust tourism industry even as investments in other sectors remain sluggish.
The latest entrant is the Best Western International (BWI), the world’s largest hotel chain whose global brand Best Western Hotel is being marketed in the country for hotel investors [...]
June 18th, 2009 | Posted in Business and Finance, Good News, Sports and Recreation | No Comments
The Philippines officially made it Saturday afternoon for Guinness World Records as the first nation to hold the biggest march against illegal drugs by attaining the highest number of participants composed of public school children and their parents and teachers dubbed as the “Grand Batang Iwas Droga” (BIDA) March in Manila.
Around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Guinness [...]
March 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Amazing Pinoys, Good News, Proudly Pinoy | 1 Comment
The Eco-products International Fair 2009, the largest international environmental fair and conference in Asia, is scheduled to be held at the SMX Convention Center on March 19-22, 2008, with the theme “Sustainable Production, Sustainable Consumption, Sustainable Future.”
Organized by Asian Productivity Organization, Development Academy of the Philippines and the Philippine Business for the Environment, the event [...]
March 17th, 2009 | Posted in Good News, News and Events, Proudly Pinoy | No Comments
PRC or the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 584 out of 1,042 passed the Pharmacist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Pharmacy in the cities of Manila, Baguio and Cebu this January 2009.
Registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will start on Thursday, February 5, 2009 but [...]
February 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Amazing Pinoys, Good News, Proudly Pinoy | 2 Comments
You are probably looking for the PRC Nursing Board Exam Results for November 2008, also popularly known as the Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) Results for November 2008.
You are not alone, Anything Pinoy is also waithing for that most anticipated nursing examination result.
We will update this blog as soon as we have the list of passers [...]
February 1st, 2009 | Posted in Good News, Proudly Pinoy | No Comments
The story behind the success of Rosa Foods, a pioneering processed food producer in Aklan specializing in meat products, is one inspiring tale which could motivate every Aklanon and every Filipino not to hesitate in starting small in business – because there are rewards to reap if you have discipline, perseverance, industry and love of [...]
January 29th, 2009 | Posted in Business and Finance, Good News, Income Opportunities, Pinoy Food, Proudly Pinoy | No Comments