Saturday, June 21, 2025

Launching ‘Maligayang Pagdating’ booklet in Darwin: A Beacon of Support for Filipino Students

The collaboration between the Filipino-Australian Association of the NT, Inc (FAANT), Study NT, and the NT Government in launching the “Maligayang Pagdating” booklet local directory in Darwin is a significant milestone for the growing Filipino student community and beyond.

Beyond practical assistance, this initiative serves as a beacon of support and unity within the Filipino community while highlighting the broader importance of multicultural inclusivity.

By providing a comprehensive directory of essential services and resources, the booklet addresses the pressing need for Filipino students adjusting to life in Darwin, helping them feel more at home and connected to their cultural roots during their educational journey.

The “Maligayang Pagdating” booklet fosters a sense of community and belonging among Filipino students by highlighting Filipino-owned businesses and cultural establishments. Encouraging patronage and support within the community strengthens ties between Filipino students and local businesses, contributing to the economic and social vibrancy of Darwin.

This initiative reflects Darwin’s commitment to multicultural inclusivity, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds and celebrating the contributions of Filipino students and businesses.

Jason Cordi
Jason Cordi
Editor-in-Chief, The Philippine Times

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