The Philippine Embassy encouraged the Filipino-Australian community to practice bayanihan for the victims of the ferry tragedy involving the collision of the MV St. Thomas Aquinas and the cargo ship Sulpicio Express Siete and those affected by the widespread flooding caused by the monsoon rains and...
Ambassador Belen F. Anota successfully concluded a two-day official visit to Tasmania that culminated with courtesy calls on the Premier of Tasmania, the Hon Lara Giddings MP, Justice, the Hon Shan Tennant (representing the Chief Justice) and Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of Hobart, Alderman Damon Thomas, i...
These days it is not only more fun in the Philippines. The fun lasts longer!
Beginning 01 August 2013, the Philippines extended its visa-free privilege from twenty-one (21) to thirty (30) days for nationals from 151 countries listed in Executive Order No. 408, including Australia.
Under its...
Hits: 10141 Alinsunod sa Pampanguluhang Proklamasyon Blg. 1041, s. 1997 ay ipagdiriwang ang Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa mula ika-1 hanggang ika-30 ng Agosto 2013. Sa pangunguna ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), ang tema para sa pagdiriwang ngayong taon ay “Wika Natin ang Daang Matuwid.” Nilalayon n...
Long before the rise of text message and social network courtships, young men in the Philippines stood earnestly beneath the windows of the women they loved to profess their devotion. Supported by friends and accompanied by the town’s finest guitarist, these young suitors crooned the night away in...
