Monday, February 9, 2026

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New digital birth certificate trial launches in key growth areas with large Filipino communities

Parents in several fast-growing Victorian communities, including areas with a strong Filipino-Australian presence, can now access their child’s birth certificate digitally as a new...

Revolution in our minds (and on social media)

Every February, Filipinos become nostalgic about revolution. Curiously, we commemorate People Power today like we lost it years ago. Maybe we have. But interestingly,...

Philippine Australian Tennis Fans Have Plenty to Celebrate

Following the 2026 Australian Open, scenes across Melbourne Park of Filipino fans celebrating Alex Eala’s matches have become widely...

HIA urges government to rule out housing tax changes in federal tax review

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has called on the Australian Government to rule out changes to negative gearing and...

Hotel101, backed by Jollibee and Mang Inasal founders, to develop Melbourne’s largest hotel

Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp., a subsidiary of Philippine-listed DoubleDragon Corporation, has signed definitive binding agreements to develop a 766-room...

Alexandra Eala draws strength from growing Filipino support in Melbourne

For Alexandra Eala, Melbourne has become more than just another stop on the professional tennis calendar. As her profile...

Filipino tennis star Alexandra Eala wins Melbourne’s Kooyong Classic

MELBOURNE–Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala claimed the women’s title at the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne, securing the Evonne Goolagong...

Why Filipino Nurses Must Be in the Philippines–Australia Strategic Partnership

When Australia and the Philippines announced a new Strategic Partnership in 2023, the language was big and bold. The Partnership outlines cooperation...