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The horrors of Typhoon Yolanda through the eyes of an OFW

Eight years ago, Typhoon Yolanda (or Typhoon Haiyan), one of the strongest storms ever recorded,…

Luxury meets island vibes at Siargao Bleu Resort and Spa

Between the rows of foreign-owned hotels on surfing paradise Siargao Island, Siargao Bleu Resort and…

Ester, Spanish mom who adopted from the Philippines
My child from across the ocean

The Philippines has probably one of the strictest adoption laws. A Spanish mother tells the…

MobileRecharge Review
Load online: MobileRecharge review

“Sorry, wala na akong load,” is perhaps the most annoying thing to hear when you…

The Unusual Suspects: Lena Cruz

Filipino-Australian actress Lena Cruz, star of SBS Australia´s hit series The Unusual Suspects, talks about…

Retiree Bles Chavez-Bernstein singing on-stage.
A wanderer’s home

Writer and poet Bles Chavez-Bernstein reflects on aging gracefully, pursuing your passion, retirement as an…

Column: Putting courage first

The adults were engaged in their noisy chatter while I sat looking at the fallen…

A rat in the kitchen and other travel adventures in the Philippines

Everything has been arranged so well. A relative of Rommel’s, my son’s Filipino friend, is already waiting…

Rewire’s gift of protection for Filipinos

For only €1 / month, Rewire‘s Personal Accident Coverage insurance ensures that when tragedy strikes,…

Benches of autumn
The Benches of Autumn

Whenever I think of Autumn, I think of benches. Absurd as it sounds, but two…