Archive for the 'Good News' Category
Parishes and church offices throughout Cebu Proince will switch off their lights for an hour on Saturday, March 27, to support Earth Hour, a worldwide effort to make people aware of climate change. Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal recently issued a circular, asking all parishes and church institutions to join the annual event, reported the [...]
March 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Good News | 1 Comment
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
July 13th, 2009 | Posted in Entertainment, Good News, Proudly Pinoy | 1 Comment
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
February 1st, 2009 | Posted in Good News, Proudly Pinoy | No Comments