Christmas at home
Nelson Turgo The morning had broken and with much anticipation I opened the door. It was December 25, 2006, my first Christmas in the UK.
Christmas Reflection: Be a good shepherd by being a good Samaritan
Fr Herbert Fadriquela For many Filipinos at home and abroad, Christmas is already in the air even if in the Christian liturgical calendar, it is
I Mean Business: Pamela Picondo, owner of Pamsmixx by Pamcakes
Payal Tyagi There are a few Filipino nurses in the UK who left nursing to run their businesses. One of them is Pamela Picondo, the
Filipino Mothers UK hold their first Christmas party
It was a foggy and frosty December morning but families travelled from different parts of England to attend Filipino Mothers UK’s (FMUK) first in-person Christmas
UK Filipinos awarded by an international nonprofit
Seven Filipinos in the UK were recently awarded by the Ladies of All Nations International (LOANI), a nonprofit organisation based in Britain at their world
New immigration rules: What do they mean for Filipinos in the UK?
Liezel Longboan The UK government has announced a five-point plan to reduce legal migration. Home Secretary James Cleverly said that the changes will take effect
Filipino performances to watch
For the Love of Spam So what does a delicious can of SPAM have to do with colonialism and Asian identity? Guamanian artist, Sierra Sevilla,
Big Giving Week: Sponsor needy children in Manila
Children of the Dump is a prominent UK-based children’s charity which offers people a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by sponsoring a child’s education in
Earn today, how about tomorrow?
Jeremaiah Opiniano, OFW Journalism Consortium The number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who save amounts from their foreign remittance incomes has been plummeting for the
The Calendar: Artists explore femininity through performative photography
Rhine Bernardino Twelve artists recently launched The Calendar, an art project that explores the intersection of body, performance art practice and identity. Using fruits to
Filipino nurses meet King Charles at his 75th birthday reception
Top Filipino nurses in Britain led by Jennifer Caguioa and Oliver Soriano met King Charles at a reception he hosted in honour of international nurses
Filipino author Candy Gourlay runner-up in prestigious graphic story competition
London-based Filipino author Candy Gourlay was recently named runner-up in the 2023 Observer/Faber Graphic Short Story Prize. Her entry, Safe Passage, tells the story of