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First Filipino Sommelier in Canada

First Filipino Sommelier in Canada

October 14, 20160

Canadian Immigrant Magazine’s recent cover issue is Arlene Oliveros, the first certified Filipino sommelier in Canada. She is also writing the first food and wine pairing book that caters to
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Philippines’ Hidilyn Diaz wins silver medal in Rio Olympics

Philippines’ Hidilyn Diaz wins silver medal in Rio Olympics

August 10, 20160

Filipina Hidilyn Diaz, 25, gave the Philippines its first silver medal in 20 years after finishing second in the women’s 53-kg weightlifting competition at the Summer Olympics in Rio de
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Dimasalang III Art Exhibit at the Philippine Consulate

Dimasalang III Art Exhibit at the Philippine Consulate

August 9, 20160

Members of the Dimasalang III International Artist Group opened their group exhibit at the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver on August 4, attended by community leaders and local art aficionados.
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The Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM)

The Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM)

July 25, 20160

The clock is ticking!  The Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM) short-film contest is back for its 11th year this summer, but the registration/video pitch deadline is THIS Wednesday July 27th,
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Vancouver Pinoys rally to celebrate decision against China

Vancouver Pinoys rally to celebrate decision against China

July 14, 20160

Filipinos in Vancouver lead by Treenee Lopez of the Global Pinoy Diaspora Canada celebrated the decision of the United Nations-backed  Permanent Court of Arbitration in the case filed by the Philippines
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Enchanted Evenings Concert Series

Enchanted Evenings Concert Series

July 13, 20160

Spend your summer nights dining and dancing as you drink in the sights of Vancouver’s own urban oasis at the 23rd Annual S.K.Lee Enchanted Evenings Concert Series by the Dr.
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Philippines wins case against China

Philippines wins case against China

July 12, 20160

The decision of the UN-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration based in the Hague stating that China had no historic title over the South China Sea and that it violated the
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Take a Selfie for Western Union

Take a Selfie for Western Union

July 7, 20160

Enter the “This is WU” contest with Western  Union and get your chance to star in their billboard ads and win $500.  Visit the Western Union website for more information.
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The Philippine Roller Coaster Ride in 2015: A REVIEW OF TOP EVENTS

The Philippine Roller Coaster Ride in 2015: A REVIEW OF TOP EVENTS

May 26, 20160

The Philippine Roller Coaster Ride in 2015: A REVIEW OF TOP EVENTS It was an action-packed 2015 in the Philippines in terms of news. The year kicked off with the
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PH ECONOMY STILL AMONG ASIA’S BEST—NEDA

PH ECONOMY STILL AMONG ASIA’S BEST—NEDA

May 26, 20160

Economic performance and outlook: PH ECONOMY STILL AMONG ASIA’S BEST—NEDA Dahong Pilipino revisits the milestones in the Philippine economy for the year 2015. To offer insights on the country’s economic performance,
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