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Fil-Aussie handballer takes a break
Over the years, readers of this website have been following the achievements of Bevan Calvert, the Filipino Australian who has been making a mark in the Australian and overseas handball arenas. The only Filipino Autralian handballer [...]
Adele Reyes is the Australia-based great-great-grand niece of Jose Rizal, by way of Rizal’s sister Saturnina. She is currently studying at a university in Sydney [...]
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Rarely indeed when productions fit into their right places so perfectly and smoothly with nary a glitch or drama as they normally do; but the recent recording at SBS radio in St. Leonards of RSRFS (Rizaliana Sesquicentennial Radio Festival Sydney) last Sunday November 20 was a production made in heaven, so to speak [...]
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Ambassador Rod Smith ends his posting in the Philippines next month. He has been Australia’s ambassador to the Philippines since March 2008. Mr Bill Tweddell will be Australia’s next ambassador to the Philippines. He is expected to take up his post in January 2012 [...]
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Filipino mestizos maintain their presence monthly at Blacktown Workers Club in Sydney’s west. They have gathered for all-you-can-eat lunch religiously, in fact, every last Monday of the month for more than four years [...]
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The only two Filipino-Australian candidates at this year’s Miss Earth Australia quest were special guests at the Filipino Press Group of Sydney’s monthly ‘kapihan’ at Blacktown Workers coffee shop yesterday, Saturday, October 29 [...]
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Joel Ramintas is no ordinary fitness practitioner and advocate. He has taken his passion for health and fitness far beyond the sights of the ordinary dog-walker or once-a-week-runner on the streets. Joel has sculpted his physique to become an epitome of combined fitness and aesthetics [...]
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Your body is your temple. Keep your temple healthy and fit and the benefits are long lasting and satisfying. This is the message that Filipino Wing chun Gold Belt Chris Hoy tells his martial arts students [...]
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The Philippines’ highest and lucrative ‘export’ is manpower. Its Overseas Filipino Workers continually prop up the Philippine economy with their remittance of billion of dollars each year [...]
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Dennis Gonzales Monte has come a long way from the early privations of his youth when circumstances beyond his control had him physically separated from his sisters and his Mom – the former Daisy Gonzalez Monte, a true model for emulation and inspiration [...]
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