A Night of Good Entertainment and Disappointments

Nora was teary when she expressed her thanks to Kuya Germs and to the audience for their support. She also apologised that she would not be able to sing [...]

Philippines is a growing source of foreign students: DFAT

Education is beginning to be a major linkage between Australia and the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has recently reported [...]

Largest census to connect with local communities

With exactly one year to go until the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS’) Census of Population and Housing on 9 August 2011, planning is well underway for the largest peace time logistical exercise in Australia [...]

Philippine Rugby juniors sweep Asian U20s

The Philippine U20s Rugby Union team made a clean sweep of the Asian u20s Division 2 Championships in Vientiane Laos this week. The Philippines played four games of Rugby Union in five days at the 2009 South East Asian Games stadium and were able to defeat India 38–7, Kazakhstan 22–10, Laos 52–0 and Iran 12–8 [...]

Liberals select Filipinos in western Sydney

The Federal opposition has recently selected two Filipinos as its standard bearers two electoral seats with known large number of Filipino residents. Venus Priest and Jaymes Diaz, both of Filipino origin [...]

INC marks 96th year in seven centres in Australia

Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea together with friends and supporters will gather in religious assemblies this coming 27 July in commemoration of the Church founding anniversary in the Philippines. The assemblies will be conducted in seven major centres in Australia and three in New Zealand and Papua New Guinea [...]

Filipinos in Lions Clubs Sydney convention

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 [...]

Pacquiao visit off

The planned visit of Philippine Congressman and world welterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao next month has been scuttled. This was announced by spokesperson Minerva Santos of the Philippine-Australian Community Foundation [...]

Pacman, oops, Congressman Pacquiao planning an unofficial Sydney visit

The world’s most recognisable Filipino today, the PacMan, -now Philippine Congressman Manny Pacquiao, is coming to Sydney for an unofficial visit [...]

AMIGOS capture third NSW basketball cup

With their recent third win, AMIGOS join Cebu Uno and Kogarah Magic to be named as Filoz team of the decade. In the eighties, Cebu Uno lorded over the rest of the field at Bankstown stadium with mainstays Aaron Capala, Dodi Ramas and John Malabour. In the nineties, it was Kogarah Magic’s turn to shine led by prized cager Gary Dormido [...]

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