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Fr Litoy Asis appointed Melbourne’s Episcopal Vicar for Catholic Migrants and Refugees

Philtimes - 29 September 2020 0

The announcement on his new appointment is revealed through this Note Verbale. Reverend Monsignor Joselito Cerna Asis, the newly designated Episcopal Vicar for Catholic Migrants and Refugees in the Archdiocese of Melbourne.

Community

5 new COVID-19 cases overnight. Victorians, you are amazing!

Philtimes - 28 September 2020 1

By Dr Michelle Natividad Bautista, MBBS, Honours, FANZCACongratulations to the legends of Melbourne! 5 new cases overnight. Woooohooooo! Victorians, you are amazing! Despite the sacrifices, the hardships, the loss, the tears (and the iso...

Anthony Mandap

Dual citizenship: all ‘pros’ and no ‘cons’

Anthony Mandap | Consular Bulletin - 24 September 2020 0

An oft-repeated saying among us Filipinos is that “you can take the Filipino out of the Philippines, but you can never take the Philippines out of the Filipino.” No other truism has been more evident for us...

COVID-19

“I’ve never been so scared for my family’s safety” – Fil-Aussie hospitalised twice due to COVID-19

Jason Cordi - 14 September 2020 0

27-year-old nurse Karen Miraflor of Clyde in Melbourne's south east has been through an unexpected ordeal after contracting COVID-19 in late August, resulting in two hospital admissions. Over a period of six days, Ms...

Education

Genuine International Students for a stronger education system

Contributing Writer - 10 September 2020 1

By Matthew Thompson International education offers incredible benefits to the host country and diverse opportunities to those living, studying, and working on a student visa. As...

News

Mobile Passport Missions in Australia for 2020

Philtimes - 4 September 2020 0

The Philippine Embassy in Canberra has released a statement that they will be temporarily suspending Mobile Passport missions to Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide and Darwin for 2020. This is due to the travel restrictions in place across States...

Community

Keeping the Filipino language alive in Australia through Tagalog Learning Inc.

Philtimes - 30 August 2020 0

By May Red Zafra, Teacher, Tagalog Learning Inc. “How amazing it is to learn my parents’ language.” “I want to surprise my Lola by speaking in Filipino when I visit her in the Philippines...

Food

Hoy Pinoy Sa Bahay – Melbourne’s famous Filipino BBQ now offering delivery!

Philtimes - 25 August 2020 0

The appeal of Hoy Pinoy lies in its laid-back, self-possessed, quietly confident authenticity. Its goal is not to take Filipino street food and make it haute, or hatted, commanding prices that would...

Business

Comedy sensation: Fil-Aussie Lorenzo Laraño’s online sketches go viral

Philtimes - 24 August 2020 0

Melbourne based Filipino Lorenzo Laraño has always wanted to pursue his dreams. Working in retail for quite some time, he thought he'd take a leap of faith to experience what it might be like to do stand-up...

COVID-19

Melbourne aged care nurse returns to work after three week recovery from COVID-19

Jason Cordi - 23 August 2020 0

A 30-year-old Filipino nurse named Kaya who works at an aged care facility in Melbourne's eastern suburbs shares her horrible experience when she discovered that she tested positive for coronavirus. The frontliner works in a facility with...

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