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"Kabayan, sibuyas, piso tumpok, ilan bili mo?" - says the Indian at the vegetable market. Here in Dubai, many non-Filipino vendors speak fluent Tagalog when...

Stranger wanted to cuddle our baby

We were talking to a group of friends after the church service. I was carrying our 4-month old boy then. Our friends were playing...

Buying a property early in our marriage changed our lives

We bought a property in our first year together, and it wasn't easy. That was unplanned. An opportunity to buy a huge lot at a...

Things we can learn from moving houses in Dubai

This was my first ‘space’ in Dubai. It was a part of one room I shared with my parents in Jaffiliya, Satwa. They stayed...

My Kish visa run experience

They say, your life as an OFW in Dubai isn't complete if you have not seen Kish. Well, at least during the time when Kish is still an option.

Southville International School and Colleges opens in Ras Al Khaimah

"Anak, sa Pilipinas ka na muna mag-college ha. Maiwan lang kami ng tatay mo dito para patuloy magtrabaho." One of the family concerns I've heard...

IMG World of Adventures has a special offer for Filipinos

Known as the earliest people to celebrate Christmas every year, Filipinos are in for a treat. The world's largest indoor theme park, IMG World...

Kabayan Mondays at Roxy Cinemas offers lumpia and pancit while you enjoy a movie

How would you like vegetable lumpia, pancit and crispy chicken on your movie night? (Wait there's no rice?) Well, you might want to...

Now you make digital money transfers to 11 countries using Denarii Cash

Enjoy mobile remittances to the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Kuwait Dubai-based Denarii Cash, a mobile money...

Festive Philippine Independence Day celebrations go virtual

This year's Philippine Independence Day celebration in Dubai will go down the history books not only as the first-ever virtual celebration of Independence Day...

To get there, we have to be together as one

With what's happening around the world today, there should be no room to make mountains out of molehills. In the Philippines, I’m pretty sure...

A hassle-free house shifting service in Dubai

We are again on the move. And every time we do, it’s all about relocating to a bigger space. After all, the family is...

How did I become part of a TV series

I had a Q and A with TFC couple of months back, about my participation in their first-ever digital miniseries, Hinahanap-Hanap Kita, or HHK. Here's...

An open letter to PBA about Arwind Santos’ recent racial antics

Dear PBA (and Arwind), NLEX is set to play Barangay Ginebra and San Miguel in Dubai this October. The upcoming pair of games in the...

Tayo’y Magsaya! Laguna Waterpark set to host monthly Kabayan Party

Following a sell-out weekend which saw a tide of visitors take over Laguna Waterpark for the ultimate Pinoy party, the award-winning attraction is excited...

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