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“I have a passion for helping others.”
By Mel Fernandez INVERCARGILL - A Filipino mother of three in Southland is adding a new twist to the meaning of the term ‘bayanihan spirit’...
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How Chinese Traditions Quietly Shaped the Filipino New Year
As Filipinos in New Zealand welcome the New Year each December 31, familiar rituals fill homes across the world: round fruits line dining tables, coins sit in pockets, polka dots are worn at midnight, and noise erupts to ward off bad luck.
Filipina Tennis Star Wins Gold at SEA GAMES
Photo credit: Alex Eala's Instagram page AUCKLAND - Alex Eala barely had time to take in the magnitude of...
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Community rallies to confront an alarming spike in Filipino suicide rates.
The Filipino suicide figure doubled in 2021, despite overall suicide numbers falling since 2017.
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Filipina Tennis Star Wins Gold at SEA GAMES
Photo credit: Alex Eala's Instagram page AUCKLAND - Alex Eala...
Filipino-Kiwi Cricketer Helps PH Carabaos Win SEA Games T20 Silver
The SEA Games silver comes just weeks after Doctora was honoured as Filipino-Kiwi Sportsperson of the Year at the Philippine Independence Day celebrations in Auckland, recognising his contributions both on the field and within the Filipino community in New Zealand.
PH football team inches closer to ASEAN Championship Final.
PH Football Team Defeats Thailand for First Time in...
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PH @ ASIA FESTIVAL 11 & 12 Oct 2025
Independence Day 2026 SHOW GUIDE
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“It Takes a Village to Raise a Queen.”
By Ricky Matthew above: Katharina Weischede, Miss Philippines NZ 2023. photo credit / Mel Fernandez, Migrant News AUCKLAND - Just like in the Philippines, Filipino pageants...
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Filipino priest who made a profound difference to many lives dies
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND – The Filipino community is deeply saddened by the death of Father Mario Dorado OFM Cap, 68, one of New Zealand’s...
Sofronio Vasquez: First Filipino to be crowned ‘The Voice’ America champion
Before his win, mentor Michael Bublé noted that Vasquez could make history as the first Filipino and Asian winner of ‘The Voice’...
Filipino-Kiwi Cricketer to Be Honoured at PH Independence Day in Auckland
By Ricky Fernandez Auckland - A Filipino-Kiwi cricketer from West Auckland, Josef ‘Jay’ Doctora, will receive the Filipino-Kiwi Sportsperson of the Year award at the...
Bonggang bonggang Hero Awards Night!
By Mel Fernandez AUCKLAND – Awards nights can turn into stuffy affairs where people sit around restlessly, clapping as one award after another is announced. In...
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PH emerges as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies in 2024
MANILA - In 2024, the Philippines emerged as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies, achieving an impressive 5.2% growth in the third quarter...
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