Pinoys in Dubai hail Pacman victory
Thousands of Filipino workers in the Dubai, United Arab Emirates cheered as People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao knocked out Mexican American opponent, David Diaz, during their fight Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Freed Pinoy sailors in Somalia due Tuesday, says DFA
After enduring 31 days in captivity, freed Filipino crew members of a cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia coast are flying back to the Philippines Tuesday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday.
DFA spokesman Claro Cristobal told abs-cbnNEWS.com in a text message that the five Filipino seamen will arrive in Manila Tuesday afternoon via [...]
FilAms join ‘Passport of the world’ fest in Chicago
FilAm children in Chicago lent a hand in showing Filipino culture at the Chicago Children’s Museum (CCM) “Passport of the World” series early this month, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.
Thai resto in Brisbane is run by a Pinay
Barely an hour from Australia’s third-largest city of Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast is fast attracting people of all nationalities for many reasons, not least of which are its beaches and weather, which is why it’s called the sunbathers’ paradise.
Skyscrapers are also beginning to dot the region’s shoreline, a testament to the area’s progress.
It’s the kind [...]
Pinoys enjoy natural parks in Ireland
When not at work, Filipinos spend quality time with their families in several natural parks that are offered by Ireland.
Katrina Halili happy for Marian’s title as “FHM’s Sexiest Woman”
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TV Ratings (June 24-26): Top-rating “Dyesebel” affirms Marian Rivera’s status as hottest TV star
While Marian Rivera tops the list of FHM’s 100 Sexiest Women, Dyesebel continues to dominate the primetime race.
49 stranded Pinay nurses repatriated from Saudi
MANILA, Philippines - After lodging complaints against their Arab employers, at least 49 nurses stranded in Saudi Arabia have been repatriated to the Philippines.
Engineer of sunken vessel rescued in Marinduque - report
MANILA, Philippines – Authorities in Marinduque on Friday rescued a chief engineer of fishing vessel that sank as typhoon “Frank” lashed the region over the weekend.
A radio report quoted Chief Superintendent Luisito Palmera, chief of the Mimaropa police, as initially identifying the rescued engineer as one “Francisco.”
The central Philippine region of Mimaropa is composed of [...]