The book Not On Our Watch (Martial Law Really Happened. We Were There), produced and published by the League of Editors for a Democratic Society-College Editors Guild of the Philippines (1969 to 1972) was launched last May 10 at The Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas compound, Roxas Blvd, Manila [...]
Sydney-based Neria Soliman launched her book, Magayon – A Taste of Bicol, A Touch of Class, last Friday 18 March at the Max Webber Library, Blacktown [...]
It’s festival time in my home city and I would have missed out on two sensational films were it not for Romy Cayabyab, editor and publisher of The Filipino Australian. Romy contacted me from Sydney and put me in touch with the Film Festival committee for an interview with the director and creator of one of the two Filipino movie entries – noted Indie American film maker John Sayles [...]
A news story, Campbelltown’s Prisoner of War, written by young reporter Soraiya Gharahkhani whose mother is Philippine born, won the 2010 Best News Story of the Year award [...]
Australia’s first dedicated Filipino cultural arts display, library, and meeting place will open soon at the Philippine Centre on Wentworth Avenue in the city of Sydney. The resource centre will comprise an extensive book collection on Philippine culture and arts, including the works of the Philippines’ national hero Dr Jose Rizal [...]
Tony Dedal is the author of recently launched WINGS OVER THE PHILIPPINES, dubbed as a Philippine aviation history book. Tony was a Philippine fighter pilot during the 1950s and editor-publisher of a Sydney-based Philippine community newspaper in the early 1980s. [...]
Wings Over the Philippines, a book on the history of aviation in the Philippines, has recently launched at the Philippine Consulate General Office in Sydney. The book was written by Tony Dedal, a fighter pilot in the Philippine Air Force’s 5th Fighter Wing during the 1950s, now living in Australia. Consul General Maria Theresa P. Lazaro commended Dedal for his initiative and labor in writing the book… [...]
FILIPINO AUSTRALIANS will be treated to two of Brillante ‘Dante’ Mendoza’s films, featured in the upcoming Sydney Film Festival. The selected screening dates coincide with the observance of Philippine National Day (110th year of Philippine Independence) [...]
THE PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL in Sydney has recently announced that two Filipino films will feature in the upcoming Sydney Film Festival [...]
This year’s Sydney Writers Festival will feature a new anthology of Filipino-Australian writing, set to offer good literary feast to readers.
Edited by Jose Wendell Capili, the book contains a collection of short stories and poems which give insights into the often silenced narratives of people from the migrant communities, particularly the Filipino-Australian experience.
The book is [...]
Filipino advisers in Australia seek justice for Filipino-Australian “dual” murdered in PHL
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Handball champions for Super Globe qualifier this weekend
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Fil-Australian songwriter receives Rotary service award for raising funds for PHL typhoon victims
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Lower overseas voter turnout
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Is it Mother’s, Mothers’ or Mothers Day?
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Global Filipinos Australia deplores ARMM election postponement
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Iglesia Ni Cristo members help in Bundaberg relief work
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Cen Amores is People of Australia ambassador
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Liberals select Filipinos in western Sydney
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A Night of Good Entertainment and Disappointments
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