By Fred Jover
Several Filipino community leaders based in Metropolitan Melbourne and country Victoria formally called on the new Consul General Maria Lourdes Salcedo and...
“Filipinos are gifted, talented people. When people know you are Filipino, they assume that you can sing or play musical instruments, every house party...
The Philippines and Australia are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, with celebrations to be held in both Australia and the Philippines.
With the support...
Former Philippine President Joseph "Erap" Ejercito Estrada has tested positive for COVID-19, his son Jinggoy Estrada confirmed in a television interview today.
He said the 83-year-old former...
The Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC) is calling for nominations to the Victorian Refugee Awards (VRA). This initiative recognises people, businesses and organisations who have excelled through study, work, entrepreneurial or volunteer efforts.
"These Awards celebrate community champions who go above...
The Philippines and Australia are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, with celebrations to be held in both Australia and the Philippines.
With the support of the Philippine Ambassador to Australia, Ma. Hellen Dela Vega, the Philippine Consulate General in...
As people start making their returns to workplaces, it is important to remember the language that everyone needs proficiency in: workplace safety.
WorkSafe Victoria recently launched its campaign ‘Workplace Safety is our Common Language’ to push understanding around occupational health...
By Maria Smith
With the rhythmic Filipino song “Leron Leron Sinta” excitedly performed by multi-talented guest performers Grace and Dennis Ramos, the Australian-Filipino Community Services officially launched the Filipino House and Reminiscing Garden in Doveton. This March 14 event has turned into...
Multicultural and multilingual community media organisations across the state will receive extra support from the Victorian government as part of the Multicultural Media Stimulus Program aimed at helping recipients deliver their vital media services to their target community.
Minister for...
Hitec Welding in Brisbane is under investigation for allegedly underpaying Filipino migrant workers for extra domestic work and providing them with crowded accommodation. While this case has been met with outcries of why's and how could they's from the...
Ethnic communities particularly in the Melbourne southeast can look forward to more collaborative consultations regarding issues that may significantly impact on migrant groups following a roundtable discussion among community representatives led by the Ethnic Communities Council of the South...
Victorian Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence today announced up to $8 million in grants for additional support for multicultural communities.
This funding is under the CALD Communities Taskforce working in partnership with local communities to make sure they...
The new year brings hope and optimism that we will see the end of the pandemic later in the year. As Australia continues to diffuse any outbreaks of coronavirus, we must continue to live and work in a COVID-safe...
As we celebrate two days in a row of zero cases earlier this week, and further easing of restrictions in Victoria, I thank and congratulate every member of our community for the part you played in getting on top of...