The Cebu-based dance group, which represented the Philippines, was hailed as the champion after showcasing the passion and hues of the Sinulog Festival in South Korea.
A Filipino Deaf community leader, Raphael Vergel de Dios Domingo, is the first doctorate degree recipient of the Nippon-Gallaudet World Deaf Leadership Program.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines honored 74 soldier-athletes who brought home medals from the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam and personnel who passed the recent Bar examinations.