TFEM Issue 23

PINOY LIFE ABROAD

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Raising Kids Abroad: Should We Still Teach Them Filipino?

When an Italian teacher told columnist Elisha Hidalgo that her child should only speak Italian, she re-evaluated the role of language in the lives of Filipino expat children, and made a plan…

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Filipino truck driver braves the Saudi Arabian desert

The Filipino Expat Magazine talks to three kababayans whose jobs put them behind the wheel and take them to uncertain roads. Roads where they defy exhaustion, danger and even nature’s wrath.  Roads where they…

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The Unusual Suspects: Lena Cruz

Filipino-Australian actress Lena Cruz, star of SBS Australia´s hit series The Unusual Suspects, talks about expat life, pursuing a creative career and standing up to bullies. Recalling her childhood in the Philippines,…

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10 Things Pinoys need to know about Kenya

Our Nairobi-based columnist Agatha Verdadero has been living in Kenya for two decades. Yet she’s still convincing Filipinos that Kenyans don’t live in mud huts. In this article, she shares with us…

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