Maharlika UK: Creating space for a new wave of Filipino-British artists
By Julienne Raboca “I do believe one of the causes of our underrepresentation is the lack of creative and cultural leaders…As Filipinos, we enjoy entertaining
Tinig UK is fundraising to tell the stories of UK Filipinos
By Liezel Longboan Hi! I’m Liezel Longboan, founder and editor of Tinig UK, a non-profit community media enterprise serving Filipinos in Britain. My son Owen and I
Kain na! Celebrating Filipino Food Month with an evening of culture
By Naomi Edge April is Filipino Food Month, a way for Filipinos across the world to celebrate food which is central to our culture. This year’s
Keep Kalmado and Parent On: Nurturing connection through playful parenting
By Sheryll Shaikh It’s still the Easter break for many of our children and while we look forward to spending quality time with them, the
The UK Law and You: How to deal with domestic abuse
Danna Quinto We have heard of dark and sad stories about Filipino women (and less often, men) being victims of toxic relationships. The reality is
How to spot domestic abuse – and how to get help
To mark International Women’s Month, we are focusing on domestic abuse, considered a crime in the UK. We have two infographics to help you spot
The UK Law and You: Making child arrangement for separated parents
Danna Quinto It is a well-known, and frankly sad statistical finding, that January is the peak time for filing divorce. In the legal world, it
2023: Filipinos have a stronger voice in the UK
Liezel Longboan As we leave 2023 behind, I’m reminded of the power of bayanihan – the Filipino sense of community spirit that helped us break
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
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