Filipina Nurse in UK Administered the World’s First COVID-19 Vaccine
December 8 is a day brimming with hope as the world’s first approved and fully-tested COVID-19 vaccine was administered to a patient. And it was also a proud moment for …
OFW Left Overseas Job for Farming, Now Earns Over P100K a Month
When he left to work as an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Lodi Carbonilla has to leave behind a life that he has been used …
A Filipina Chef is Behind Seattle’s Restaurant of the Year
During this time of the pandemic, to be recognized for an exemplary performance is one thing that one could be proud of. Musang, a Filipino restaurant located in Seattle, Washington …
Filipino Sand Artist Gains Fame Through Sand Art
A Filipino artist is making waves in the Middle East through his sand art. Nathan Alapide started to create sand art in 2014. Drones were not yet available during that …
First Filipina to Win Spirit of Hongkong Award is an OFW
For her efforts to help fellow overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in need, a 42-year-old household service worker received the Lion Rock People’s Choice Award from this year’s Spirit of Hong …
‘Chi-Khan Inasal’ Brings Fave Pinoy BBQ Recipe to HK
When he was just 22 years old, a friend introduced Hong Kong-based half-Filipino, half-Pakistani Bilal Aamir Roxas Khan to the popular Filipino fast food, Mang Inasal. Since then, he used …
Visa-Free Entry to PH for ‘Balikbayans’ to Start on December 7
More Filipino families will be reunited this Christmas season as ‘balikbayans’ will be allowed to enter the Philippines even without a visa starting December 7, 2020. This was announced by …
Woman Stayed at the Airport for a Week Waiting for Her ‘Boyfriend’; Fell for ‘Love Scam’
A 67-year old woman from Pangasinan, who has been staying at the airport for more than a week waiting for her foreign boyfriend, has apparently fallen victim to a ‘love …
OFWs Abroad Send Help for Typhoon Victims
The Filipinos’ Bayanihan spirit is always present and ready to support in times of difficulties. Recent typhoons hit the country hard and a lot of our countrymen lost their homes …
OFW in Qatar Sells Her Clothes to Raise Funds for Typhoon Victims
After Typhoon Ulysses hit the Philippines, it left 73 people dead and displaced more than 720,000 families or 3 million individuals from the eight regions where it brought massive rain …