Beyond The Islands
Keep an eye on Filipinos making waves abroad, and find out the latest on foreign affairs.
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Welcome Home, Filipinos – Bringing Back our OFWs
The world is in crisis. A lot of people lost their jobs due to the pandemic – Filipinos included. We…
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OFW Heroes at the frontlines of COVID-19 battle
The Philippines has one of the biggest diasporas in the world. We are everywhere. Which means that as the world…
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Jordan Helicopters to Bolster PH Troops
Relations between Jordan and the Philippines continue to develop during the Duterte administration. The Department of Defense (DND) announced that…
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Philippines and Russia: A renaissance in foreign relations
The relationship between the Philippines and Russia has never been better, and we have Rodrigo Duterte to thank for it.…
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Dutch Government to Help Develop Cycling Infrastructure in Iloilo
Iloilo City will be working closely with the government of the Netherlands to develop the city’s cycling infrastructure. The European…
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Vegan Company Eyes Mindanao Cassava
A US-based vegan company is looking to source cassava from Mindanao, which could potentially mean big business for the region.…
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Malasakit Manifested: The Department of Overseas Filipinos
Imagine that you’re one of over ten million Filipinos living and working overseas. You’re in a foreign land, and your…
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Visa-free entry for Filipinos in Taiwan, Extended
According to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) on July 2, 2019, Taiwan is extending its 14-day visa-free entry…
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The Most Gracious Hosts – A Filipino Experience Abroad
If you told 10 year-old me that singing will get me places, I would never have believed it. However,…
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Filipino Talent in the Limelight in Italian Art Exhibits
Over 20 contemporary Filipino artists take the spotlight in Italy’s art scene, as they are featured in key art exhibits…
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