OFWs: Balikbayan box taxes suspended
These boxes will no longer be taxed until March 2018. (Photo: CNN Philippines) PHILIPPINES...
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Understanding depression
Vancouver, B.C. Settlement Program in Collaboration with St. Mary’s Migrant Ministry...
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Breaking: Disabled Pinay temporary worker wins immigration battle
Edmonton, Alberta Paralyzed worker granted permanent residency By Ted Alcuitas She was left...
Read MoreBalikbayan boxes to face stricter rules
Balikbayan Box Bago na ang patakaran sa Agosto 1 Senders of balibayan boxes will be facing stricter rules beginning August 1st as the Bureau of Customs (BOC) implements new rules, Customs Memorandum Order 04-2017 designed to...
Read MoreBreaking: Ama namatay sa aksidente
Rossburn, Manitoba “Help us bring Jake home,” friends appeal Father dies in truck roll-over By Ted Alcuitas A 36-year old father died in a single-vehicle accident near Rossburn, Manitoba on Monday, July 17. Rossburn...
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Visionary for Asian Canadian writing dies
Update: 5:43 PM, July 20, 2017 Obituary The ‘paper son’ who became a community leader and literary...
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Paano ba magpawalang-bisa sa kasal?
What do you have to know about church annulment? There is a process to have your marriage...
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My Family’s Slave: Alex Tizon’s final story
The story that shook the diaspora By Ted Alcuitas He never intended to write his final story but...
Read MoreStop abuse of temporary foreign workers- coalition
News Release BC groups call on province to prevent abuse in recruitment of temporary foreign workers Vancouver, BC (April 6, 2017) – Today, a coalition of organizations in British Columbia is calling on the provincial government...
Read MoreOFWs: Walang nang terminal fee
No terminal fee for OFWs effective April 30 UNTV News All Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who will personally purchase plane tickets at all ticketing offices or travel agencies will no longer have to pay 550 pesos for terminal...
Read MoreImmigrants unite against changes to Manitoba’s Provincial Nominee Program
Winnipeg, Manitoba New Head Tax for Manitoba By Ted Alcuitas A coalition has formed in reaction to changes to the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). Save MPNP Coalition is spearheaded by the Friends of Filipino...
Read MorePinay workers’ advocate wins deportation battle
Leamington, Ontario Fighter for migrants rights wins battle By Ted Alcuitas The woman who has become the poster girl for migrant’s rights has won her fight to stay in Canada after bing scheduled to be deported on Sunday, January...
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