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Pinoy Hairstylist Jitty dela Cruz Wins in L’Oreal Tilt
Filipino hairstylist Jitty dela Cruz won the Public Award at the L’Oreal Color Trophy 2011 competition in the Netherlands. He was chosen by readers of Dutch magazine Grazia and online… Read more
Dutch Company in Czech Rep. Wants to Hire Filipino Workers
The Philippine Embassy in Prague reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs that Ambassador Evelyn D. Austria-Garcia visited the warranty service company, TELEPLAN PRAGUE S.R.O., on October 5. Together with… Read more
Pinoy Hairstylist Jitty dela Cruz in L’Oreal Tilt Finals
Filipino hairstylist Jitty dela Cruz was one of the five finalists at the recently concluded semi-finals of the L’Oreal Color Trophy competition Netherlands. He impressed the judges with his unique… Read more
Fil-Dutch Youth Form Sangguniang Kabataan Holland
In an effort to unite the youth of the Filipino-Dutch community, 5 young Fil-Dutch established the Sangguniang Kabataan Holland, named after the youth federations in the Philippines. SK Holland aims… Read more
Philippine Consulate Opens in Rotterdam
In order to attract more investments and tourism from Rotterdam and its neighboring cities, the Philippine embassy in the Netherlands opened its consular office in Rotterdam. Primarily opened to assist… Read more
4 Pinoy Films Join 40th Rotterdam Film Festival
Independent film directors Khavn dela Cruz and Adolfo Alix Jr. arrived in the Netherlands on Sunday to participate in the 40th anniversary of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), the… Read more
Dutch-Pinoy Finalist in ‘Holland’s Got Talent’
KIM DEREK Cornel Regasa, a 9-year-old Dutch-Filipino boy, has made it to the finals of “Holland’s Got Talent”—a spin-off from the British reality talent search franchise owned by Simon Cowell…. Read more
Aquino Urged to Lift Au Pairs Ban in Netherlands
Their stories might be a lingering stigma to the plight of Filipino migrant workers in the Netherlands but their collective woe has been a resounding call to the Philippine government…. Read more
Filipino Home Gallery Opens in Netherlands
Sitting on her dining table, Rhoda Piedra lovingly admires a series of abstract paintings hanging on her wall. These are her father’s works and she says having them displayed in… Read more
Dutch Pinoys ask Aquino Ambassador Luna’s Extension
Filipinos in Holland appealed to proclaimed Philippine President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III to extend the tenure of the its envoy assigned in The Netherlands. Ambassador Cardozo Luna is a political… Read more