Posted by Violi Calvert
Breaking News, People, Philippines, Photo Gallery
Friday, July 16th, 2010
The 93rd Lions Club International Convention was held in Sydney during 28 June – July 2, 2010. This annual convention was attended by delegates from 147 countries, including the Philippines. Highlight of the convention was the parade of the delegates on 29 June from Hyde Park through Macquarie Street and ending in the Sydney Opera House [...]
Posted by Jess Helaratne
Issues, Liverpool, People
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
The NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service together the Visayan Association hosted last Saturday 1 August a Diabetes and Healthy Eating information session for the Filipino community in conjunction with Multicultural Health Week [...]
Posted by Lolita Farmer OAM
People
Sunday, June 28th, 2009
For over 36 years, Manuel Bermejo Castillo, one of this year’s recipients of the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for Order of Australia Medal (OAM) , has been making a difference in community work both here and overseas. Manny as he is popularly known has led the Philippine Australian Sports & Culture (PASC) Inc with a vision and mission that has captivated the community [...]
Posted by Neria N Soliman
Blacktown, People, Women
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
The party of Madonna Salva last Saturday, 23 May, turned more colourful with the arrival of Ms Pilar Pilapil sometime in mid-stream of the celebration, a get-together of friends to meet Madonna’s army man boyfriend who was in town. Interviewing a Philippine celebrity turned Missionary Evangelist was most interesting. And rewarding [...]