Beyond The Islands
Keep an eye on Filipinos making waves abroad, and find out the latest on foreign affairs.
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Bahrain assures help on OFW protection, fight vs extremism
PARTNERS FOR CHANGE. The Philippines is getting support from other countries in promoting the welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).…
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Balangay Boats to Retrace Sultan’s Historic China Voyage
In 1417, a Filipino sultan made his voyage to China riding a traditional wooden boat called a balangay. Several centuries later,…
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Sweden offers engineering solutions for PH infra projects
A Swedish delegation intends to collaborate with the Department of Finance (DOF) in seeking engineering solutions for the government’s infrastructure…
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Fostering inclusion among children with or wihout disabilities through play
THE HAPPIEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD: Filipinos are stirring positivity overseas through simple yet fun activities for children with disabilities.…
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Three HS Students to Represent PHL in 8th ASEAN Quiz Bee in Bali
Jericho Villarico, Wynkqui Anne Cruz, and Kim Eric Delicano will represent The Philippines in the 8th ASEAN Quiz Bee in…
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Japan donates emergency vehicles to Luzon, Mindanao
STRENGTHENING FAMILY TIES. Much like a dependable big brother, Japan extended assistance to the Philippines by donating a total of…
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Jap-affiliated Company Wants to Develop 10,000-Hectare Abaca Plant in Marawi
The rehabilitation of Marawi is in full swing, with help continuously pouring in not only from the government but also…
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Italian Government Offers Food Assistance Program to Marawi Farmers
Despite some wrinkles in previous relations between representatives of the EU and The Philippines, European countries continue to reach out…
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Pinay Fencers Bag Bronze in Dubai Competition
The Philippine Women’s Fencing Team took home the bronze medal in the recently concluded Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships.…
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Iloilo-based Teacher Selected in Top 10 of Global Teacher Prize
Microsoft founder and well-known philanthropist, Bill Gates, has announced in a statement on Thursday that Iloilo-based teacher, Jesus Insilada, has…
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