The Philippines and the UK hold first ever consular dialogue
The Philippines and the United Kingdom convened the first Philippines – United Kingdom consular dialogue on 16 February 2022. The virtual dialogue was attended by
7 Filipino restaurants to look out for across the UK
By Hussein Malek Across the UK, Filipino communities are growing and making their presence better felt. One very noticeable evidence is the increasing number of
Outstanding UK-based Filipinos awarded by the Philippine government
by Katharina Beiersdoerfer Six exceptional Filipinos based in the United Kingdom have been awarded the 2021 Presidential Award for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO)
A milestone for Filipinos: their own ethnic category in the NHS
By Liezel Longboan In 2020, at least 50 Filipino healthcare workers died with Covid-19, most of them working in care homes and in hospital Covid
2021 Key moments for Filipinos in the UK and the Philippines
By Lydia Clarke As we entered 2021, we all hoped for a better year than 2020 when Covid-19 brought the world to a standstill. We
Two Filipinos jointly win International Community Nurse of the Year award
By Michael Duque and Liezel Longboan The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) recently conferred its first International Community Nurse of the Year Award to Filipino nurses Dennis
Filipinos and Britons in the UK help raise funds for people affected by Typhoon Odette
By Liezel Longboan and Lydia Clarke Concerned Filipinos and Britons in the UK have been raising funds for family members and communities affected by Super
Super typhoon Rai storms through the Philippines
By Lydia Clarke Super Typhoon Rai, the deadly category five typhoon, has killed over 300 people in the Philippines and has injured 500 more. More
Filipino Chevening “pandemic scholars” shine in the UK
By Ana Santos It is hard to imagine there ever being a bad time to study abroad on an all-expenses paid scholarship. Unless that time
PNA UK holds second World Café Convention in London
By Michael Duque British Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils praised the work of Filipino nurses in the UK during the Philippine Nurses Association UK’s
Filipino streetfood powerhouse: the Spoon & Rice story
By Naomi Edge As Filipino food gains ground with the foodie community, Filipino street food business Spoon & Rice is expanding in and around London.
“Hallelujah!” Haraya Choir’s Christmas concert to be staged
Award-winning Filipino-British singing group, Haraya Choir, is set to perform their Christmas concert Hallelujah! after months of planning and despite the challenges of having in person