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Knights of Rizal at Parramatta Philippine flag-raising

Knights of Rizal at Parramatta Philippine flag-raising

It was great attending the Philippine Flag Raising Ceremony at Parramatta Town Hall last Saturday, June 9. Here are some pics from my own little camera which I would like to share with everyone [...]

Blacktown RSL sponsors youth for leadership

Blacktown RSL sponsors youth for leadership

This year’s recipients of City of Blacktown RSL Sub Branch – Kokoda Track Youth Leadership Challenge awards come from different backgrounds. Ben Cooper is a self employed cabinet maker and currently studying Furniture Design at Lidcombe TAFE. Taylor Tracey is currently enrolled at Mitchell High School, Blacktown. Tahlia Danks, is currently enrolled at Cerdon College, Merrylands [...]

Grandparents Day first ambassador Holborow dies at 81

Grandparents Day first ambassador Holborow dies at 81

NSW Grandparents Day first ambassador and former NSW children’s magistrate Barbara Holborow, 81, passed away yesterday. She will leave a memory to a group of youth who felt her genuine concern [...]

LBC mum on delivery fiasco of Sendong relief goods

LBC mum on delivery fiasco of Sendong relief goods

Sydney-based relatives and friends of typhoon Sendong survivors expressed disgust at LBC’s failure to make proper and complete delivery of relief boxes intended for Sendong victims in Mindanao [...]

Warriors play historic PNRL game

Warriors play historic PNRL game

Players of the recently organised Philippines National Rugby League (PNRL) mixed it up last Saturday April 14 in the league’s maiden game at Kamaya Point, Mariveles, Bataan [...]

Sydney Knights of Rizal elect new officers

Sydney Knights of Rizal elect new officers

Order of the Knights of Rizal Regional commander for Australia, New Zealand and Oceania Ric de Vera today announced the new officers of the Order’s Sydney Chapter. The new officers were elected last Saturday March 17 [...]

Calvert vs the ‘Goliaths’ of world handballs

Calvert vs the ‘Goliaths’ of world handballs

Filipino Australian Bevan Calvert, weighing 75 kilos, is pitting his skills ~ and body ~ against heavyweight Europeans in the current Bundesliga handball matches in Germany [...]

All In A Day’s Work

All In A Day’s Work

It’s Sunday afternoon and at a function room in Blacktown, a small group had assembled. The mood subdued; the feeling intense. And as if Mother Nature was asked to collaborate and provide the special effects, a storm was raging outside. Everybody seemed to be tip-toeing and speaking in hushed tones [...]

Radio Maya to air soon

Radio Maya to air soon

Radio Maya may soon join the growing number of Filipino radio programs across the Sydney metropolitan area. A group of long-time Filipino-Australian residents in Sutherland Shire [...]

Philippine Senator Santiago, new International Criminal Court judge

Philippine Senator Santiago, new International Criminal Court judge

Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago was elected last December 12 as a Judge of the International Criminal Court for a term of 9 years. She is the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing country to win an ICC judicial position [...]

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