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Filipino in Seattle: From Dishwasher to Restaurant Owner, Shares Journey of Hard Work and Success

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 20, 2024

SEATTLE, USA — Gregorio Rosas, a Filipino in Seattle, began his American journey in 1979 as a dishwasher at The Turf, a diner in the famous Pike Place Market. Orphaned and rescued by a kind-hearted Jewish warehouse owner, Rosas worked tirelessly every day, starting at 5 a.m., to make ends meet. Fast-forward to 2001, through […]

Cebu wants more international artists to perform after LANY’s 3-night concert!

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 19, 2024

In Cebu, Philippines, after the amazing success of the American pop rock band LANY’s three-night concert, the city is looking to bring more international artists to perform. Marga Nograles, who is the Chief Operations Officer of the Tourism Promotions Board, said that LANY’s concert shows how much people in Cebu love international music. Nograles shared, […]

Disney Adventure Cruise to Sail Around Singapore in December 2025!

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 18, 2024

Big news for Disney fans! The Disney Adventure cruise is coming to Singapore, and it will be the very first Disney Cruise Line ship to call Asia its home. Starting on December 15, 2025, the ship will set sail from Singapore, offering an exciting adventure at sea. The announcement was made during a special Disney […]

Massive Rooster Building in Negros Occidental Wins Guinness World Record

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 17, 2024

MANILA, Philippines — A giant rooster-shaped building in Negros Occidental has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the “largest building in the shape of a chicken.” This huge structure, owned by businessman-politician Ricardo Cano Tan, is over 114 feet tall, about 92.5 feet long, and nearly 40 feet wide. It’s not just for […]

Mimiyuuuh Goes Hiking in a Skirt and Boots in Iceland: ‘I Don’t Read the Itinerary’

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 16, 2024

Mimiyuuuh, known for her fashionable style, proved she can be chic no matter the situation — even when hiking in Iceland! In a recent Instagram post, she shared her adventure of hiking into a small ice cave during her vacation in Europe. But there was a funny twist: Mimiyuuuh admitted she didn’t read the itinerary […]

Jennylyn Mercado Becomes Photographer for Dennis Trillo and Daughter Dylan on Japan Trip

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 15, 2024

Jennylyn Mercado is proving that being an “Instagram wife” is a real thing! On their recent family vacation to Japan, Jennylyn took on the role of photographer for her husband, Dennis Trillo, and their kids, Jazz, Calix, and little Dylan. She posted fun moments from their trip on Instagram, and in one of the highlights, […]

Sinigang Magic: Seattle-Based Filipino Shares Secret Recipe for Beauty and Success

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 14, 2024

In Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market, there’s a special Filipino restaurant run by Leila Apostol Rosas. It’s called Oriental Mart, and it’s been serving delicious Filipino food for over 55 years! Leila’s restaurant is known for its tasty dishes and a fun attitude. She even has funny signs on the walls, like one that says, […]

National Museum of the Philippines Hosts Fun Book Design Workshop in Bohol

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 13, 2024

MANILA, Philippines — If you want a book to catch people’s attention and share its message, it needs to look attractive! The cover should grab someone’s eye, making them want to pick it up. Designing a book, from the cover to the pages inside, is an art, and that’s where artist Felix Mago Miguel comes […]

In Pictures: Fun Things to Do and See at Zamboanga City’s Pink Beach

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 12, 2024

Zamboanga City in the Philippines is home to a special and rare beach – Great Santa Cruz Island. While white sand beaches are common in the Philippines, pink sand beaches like this one are very rare. Great Santa Cruz Island is one of only a few places in the world that has pink sand! The […]

Benefits of Direct Flights from Manila to Seattle for Filipino Americans and Workers

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 11, 2024

SEATTLE, USA – Leila Rosas, a Filipino-American business owner, has been running the Oriental Mart Filipino Restaurant in Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market for 55 years. Every February or March, Leila travels back to the Philippines for two weeks to discover new flavors and experiences from her homeland. Now, for the first time in her […]

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