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Mary Jade Gabanes Wins Bayer Young Environmental Leader Award
For promoting environmental education among children with special needs, a Filipino student won the Bayer Young Environmental Leader Award Thursday night here (early Friday in Manila) along with three other… Read more
OFW Remittances Set Record $1.7B in June 2011
Remittances by overseas Filipino workers reached a new monthly record of $1.737 billion in June, unhampered by political tensions in the Middle East and North Africa, the “Saudization” program in… Read more
OFWs in Germany Mourn Death of Pinoy Priest Fr. Adonis Narcelles Jr.
Filipino Catholics in Berlin are mourning the loss of Fr. Adonis Narcelles Jr., who died last July 29 at age 40, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday. Philippine… Read more
Pinoy Nurses and Call Center Agents Needed in Germany
There is a demand in some parts of Germany for nurses and caretakers because of the rising population of the country’s elderly. New ambassador to Germany Maria Cleofe Natividad said… Read more
Filipino Baritone Jonathan Zaens Gets Crucial Role in a Stockhausen Opera in Cologne
BERLIN-BASED FILIPINO baritone Jonathan Zaens appeared in an important segment of a contemporary opera by Karlheinz Stockhausen last April 9 and 10 at the Cologne Opera. Zaens appeared in the… Read more
Pinoy Sailors Remit $888M in Q1 2010
FILIPINO sailors on foreign oceangoing vessels remitted $888.949 million in the first quarter, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) reported. The amount was 11.04 percent higher —or $88.414… Read more