April Is Canada's First-Ever Filipino Restaurant Month

Canada’s first-ever Filipino Restaurant Month officially began on April 1 and will last until April 30, 2022 in seven provinces (See iNQUIRER.net for story)

University of Cebu Law School Wins Int'l Moot Court Competition

The University of Cebu School of Law (UC Law) team was declared champion at the International Rounds of the 26th Annual Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition (IEMCC) in Gulfport, Florida (See Good News Pilipinas for story).

Filipina Teen Alex Eala Wins ITF Tennis Championship

Alex Eala

Filipina teen tennis champion Alexandra “Alex” Eala has won her second women’s professional championship title at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour in Thailand (See Good News Pilipinas for story)..

Designer Cobonpue Wins Int'l Prize for 'Dolce' Bed

Kenneth Cobonpue’s Dolce bed

Cebu-based Kenneth Cobonpue has won the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) Selects Awards for his Dolce bed (See Good News Pilipinas for story).

Filipino Restaurant in Chicago Gets a Michelin Star

(Source: Kasama)

Filipino restaurant Kasama in Bucktown, Chicago, has been honored with its first Michelin star, the mark of culinary excellence awarded to restaurants (See Good News Pilipinas for story).

Wesley So Wins FIDE Chess Grand Prix Berlin

Wesley So

Filipino-born Wesley So has been declared the winner of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Grand Prix Berlin, defeating tour champion Hikaru Nakamura in the final tiebreaks. (See Good News Pilipinas for story).

Fil-Canadian Nursing Student Cooks for 1.1M Followers on TikTok

Ian Rivero

Among a new generation of video creators on TikTok, Ian Rivero, 21, stands out for his boyish looks, K-Pop vibe and flair in showcasing his Filipino background through cooking. He also has over 1.1 million followers on the platform and over 200k combined following on Youtube, Instagram and Discord (See INQUIRER.net for story).

Three Fil-Ams Set to Make Grammy History

Saweetie, H.E.R. and Olivia Rodrigo

Three Filipino American artists are set to make Grammy history this year — Olivia Rodrigo, H.E.R. and Saweetie, who are all nominated in top categories (See The National News for story).