Gordon Ramsay calls Filipino Cuisine ‘Sleeping Beauty of Asia’
By Ricky Fernandez
“What’s key is to take the basic food from all generations and evolve it.” – Gordon Ramsay
In 2024 New Zealand has welcomed...
6 ways to celebrate the New Year: Filipino Style
Welcoming the New Year, Filipino Style: A Nostalgic Celebration for Filipino-Kiwis For Filipinos living in...
Auckland Exhibition Captures Pre-Spanish Filipino Art
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND - Catholicism, Baroque churches, Lechon, surnames and Kamusta - these are just a few of...
Epic Southeast Asia Festival Attracts 25,000 Visitors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmx6sAelYC4 By Ricky Matthew Auckland - New Zealand's premier Southeast Asian Food, Travel, Culture...
Say Hello to the ‘Halo Halo Festival’
“Food is front and centre of this event. We have expanded our authentic food offerings to cater for everyone attending, with shorter wait times,” said the organiser, emphasising the festival’s focus on showcasing authentic Southeast Asian cuisine.
The barangay ‘popularity contest’ elevated to new heights
(above) Katharina Weischede (centre) Ms Asia-Pacific International New Zealand. Photo credit: Lynette Matencio OPINION By Noel...
Many are called, but few are chosen
By Ricky Matthew In a foreign land that scarcely echoes the familiarity of...
“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...
Festive fun at a Filipino ‘karnabal’ with dance, theatre, games, street...
(above:) The 'Binanog Banog Dance' by the talented Ritmo Pilipino group. The dancer is Joan Percy. photo / Ritmo Pilipino.
Miss NZ on 21st century pageants: ‘So much more involved than...
Georgia waves to a crowd. She is wearing a large silver and red crown, a sash saying 'MISS NEW ZEALAND', and a...
