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Hong Kong
Video of foreign domestic helpers on cardboard boxes in Hong Kong streets goes viral
A video showing foreign domestic helpers gathering on cardboard boxes in the streets of Hong Kong (HK) has gone viral on social media, with ...
Michelle De Pacina
Asia
10 Nepali students, 3 Filipinos and 21 Thai workers confirmed dead in Israel-Gaza war
Filipino and Thai laborers and Nepali students have been killed or taken hostage amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Filipin...
Entertainment
‘Bahag-ketball’: NBA releases short film about Indigenous Filipino group’s love for basketball
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has released a short film about the prominence of basketball in the Philippines, from the vibrant ...
This sound bite of Cameron Diaz growing up ‘with a lot of Filipinos’ is going viral
A sound bite of Cameron Diaz talking about her exposure to Filipino culture is becoming popular on TikTok. About Diaz’s comments: During a 2...
Editorial Staff
Culture
10 things Filipinos can’t live without
There are some things that most Filipinos can’t really live without. For instance, whether rich or poor, it’s nearly impossible...
Bryan Ke
News
Here’s why Filipino expats are flying home with suitcases full of onions
Filipino expats who visited the Philippines from the Middle East during the recent holiday season replaced traditional pasalubong (homecomin...
Ryan General
Simu Liu pokes fun at Ike Barinholtz’s ‘What are Filipinos?’ answer in ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star Simu Liu poked fun at actor Ike Barinholtz’s answer during the semifinals of “Celebrity Je...
Filipino American Teens’ Tinikling Dance Goes Viral After Share From Bay Area Rapper
A group of Filipino American teens have gone viral last month for adding modern twist into the traditional Philippine folk dance Tinikling. ...
Lifestyle
15 Things From the Philippines That Hits Every Filipino in the Feels Like a Ton of Lechon
When you leave your home country, you are bound to miss a lot of stuff from the motherland. From traditional delicacies, such as balut and h...
Serial Killer in Cyprus Killed Asian Women for Years When Police Allegedly Ignored Immigrant Murders
A series of murders targeting several Filipino women in Cyprus sparked accusations of police racism due to the lack of subsequent investigat...
Carl Samson
Chocolate Biscuits From Spain Called ‘Filipinos’ Spark Controversy Again in The Philippines
A chocolate-covered biscuit brand bearing the name “Filipinos” has caught the attention of an official in the Philippines after it was disco...
Why Filipinos Love Spam So Much
To say that most Filipinos really like Spam, the popular American canned cooked meat brand, is a total understatement. It’s this exact senti...
Thousands of Filipinos Protest Against ‘Emerging Dictator’ President Duterte
Thousands of Filipino rallyists, composed of indigenous people, students, activists, clergy, businessmen, and politicians took to the street...
Creepy YouTuber Tries Luring Filipina Woman to ‘Party’ in His Van
YouTube comedian and artist Josh McCutchen tried to lure a 25-year-old Filipino woman named Patricia to his van after finding out she was a ...
Khier Casino
New Immigration Bill Will Prevent 400,000 Filipinos From Entering the U.S.
The fate of thousands of Filipinos who are being petitioned by their Filipino immigrant relatives now hang in the balance as the Reforming A...
Two Filipino Immigrants Bound For Deportation Spared Because of Duterte’s War on Drugs
Because of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s lethal war on drugs, two Filipino immigrants in the United States will be spared from bein...
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