Beyond The Islands
Keep an eye on Filipinos making waves abroad, and find out the latest on foreign affairs.
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3 Filipinos win singing competitions in Europe
NATION OF SINGERS – Singing is a talent shared by many Filipinos all around the globe. And this is proven…
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Filipina nurse feted with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire award
Joy Ongcachuy, a Filipina nurse living in the UK, was honoured with an Officer of the Order of the British…
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PH to Send Back Containers of Waste to Korea
From South Korea to the Philippines, and now back to South Korea. The 6,500 tons of waste that were dumped…
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Filipino Crowned as the First Winner of UAE’s Largest Singing Reality Show
A Filipino showing up big time in an international singing competition truly never grows old. This time, Jovan Aquino made…
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Why Japan Was a Good Friend to the Philippines in 2018
2018 was a big year for foreign relations. With all the news and fanfare around China, there’s no doubt our…
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Daiwa offers financing for PH infrastructure
Daiwa Securities Group, a Tokyo-based firm, has offered to help with the “Build, Build, Build” program “in terms of financing.”…
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Bells of Balangiga return home after a century
After a century of being in the United States, the historic Balangiga Bells have returned home. They were taken as…
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Filipino Student Bags First Prize in Int’l Essay Contest
THE WRITE STUFF – A Filipino student is making us proud overseas through his writing prowess. Twenty-two-year old Kent Harry Perez…
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Filipina mountaineer to scale the Seven Summits
Carina Dayondon is not your typical mountain climber. Born and raised in the town of San Carlos, Bukidnon — Dayondon…
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The Filipina Engineer Who Found Success at Netflix
Netflix’s success can be attributed to so many things. The obvious one is, of course, its collection of groundbreaking shows…
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