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Diphtheria cases rise in Australia as families urged to check vaccination records

Health & Education George Gregorio -
Australia recorded 223 diphtheria notifications as of 19 May 2026, already exceeding any previous full-year total since national reporting began. The Australian Medical Association...

Budget 2026 winners and losers for Filipino–Australians

News George Gregorio -
Federal Budget 2026–27 proposes major changes affecting Filipino–Australians, including migration pathways, tax cuts, housing reforms, student visa rules, energy rebates and small business measures....

Filipino–Australian Rotary leaders support teen pregnancy advocacy in Palawan

Community Marilie Bomediano -
Filipino–Australian community leaders and Rotary members in Sydney have strengthened support for an advocacy campaign addressing teen pregnancy and...

Philippine Senate power shift as Cayetano ousts Sotto in dramatic leadership coup

News Philtimes -
The Philippine Senate underwent a dramatic change in leadership on Monday after senators voted to replace Senate President Vicente...

From food to language, Virtual Sentro Rizal brings Filipino culture closer to overseas Filipinos

Community George Gregorio -
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is transforming its Virtual Sentro Rizal Educational Series into a living online cultural...

A life of service: John Rivas and the spirit of bayanihan in Australia

Community Em Wills -
Long-serving Northern Territory community leader and former Philippine Honorary Consul General Januario “John” Rivas has retired after decades of...

BCBP Melbourne Marks Milestone, Announces First Christian Life Program for August 2026

News Bob Ortega -
The Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals (BCBP) Melbourne Mission marked an important milestone with the announcement of its...

A new shepherd for Perth: Bishop Nelson Po ordained in historic ceremony

News George Gregorio -
In a profound and joyful ceremony held yesterday, 16 April 2026, a capacity crowd of 1,100 people filled St...
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