ABS-CBN Now Signing Off Founded in 1946, ABS-CBN is a Filipino media and entertainment group in the Philippines. One of the largest entertainment and media conglomerate in terms of revenue, operating income, net income, assets,… Read More »ABS CBN Now Signing Off
The Capiz LGBTQIAP + is a collective of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Queer Intersex; Asexual; Pansexual; + (meaning “not limited to”) Capizeño members that strive to be a representative body of the LGBTQIAP + Community… Read More »Capiz Pride In The Time of Corona
File: Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News Pope Francis has elevated Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to the rank of Cardinal-Bishop. In an audience granted to Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra, Substitute for General Affairs for the Secretariat of… Read More »Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle newest member of the Order of Bishops
https://filipinos-in-germany.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/video-1588345470.mp4 WATCH: On this Labor Day, the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt honors the contributions, large and small, of healthcare workers and all working Filipino nationals in Germany. We thank you for your great work… Read More »Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt Celebrates Labor Day
Take a look at the special quarantine facility for the PUMs and the returning OFWs of ROXAS CITY. Photos grabbed from Official FB Roxas City Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas As seen on the Official Facebook… Read More »Roxas City CoVid-19 Quarantine Facility
Kapamilya Actor Enchong Dee has donated 500 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) and food for COVID-19 volunteers to the Office of the Vice President (OVP). In the Official Facebook page of the Vice President… Read More »VP Leni Robredos work against COVID-19
Coronavirus has affected not only in Germany but the entire world. So, we asked a few Filipinos in Germany, on how they are coping with the Community Quarantine. How are you coping up with the… Read More »Filipinos in Germany and How to cope with covid-19
HOW CAN WE DO THIS TOGETHER?Through an online donation drive that we, groups and organizations across Germany, have set up to help a hospital and the most vulnerable in the Philippines.Timeframe: April 6 – 20,… Read More »HOPE through ACTION
No N95 mask, no problem. For Bapa Lido Banay of Sitio Banti, San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, having an improvised mask is better than not having one at all. Bapa Lito is a Mangyan. Mangyan… Read More »Our Indigenous people and Covid-19
An exclusive event for Startup Safari Participants was held today October 17, 2019 at WE WORK, Taunusalage 8, Frankfurt. Speakers for the event were, Ekaterina Bozoukova – CEO of EB Consulting Services and COO of… Read More »Women Who Inspire Rhein Main x Startup Safari FRM
Are you up to speed with the Flash? I happen to bump into him in South Korea and boarded the same flight to Frankfurt, if that’s not fate.. hahaha, moving on. Ezra Miller was… Read More »Catching up with Ezra
Are you a first time Overseas Voter in Germany? Be informed about the upcoming Elections and Overseas Voting by clicking on http://philippine-embassy.de/overseas-voting/ and reading through the FAQs. Take advice from our PPCRV Youth Ambassaor… Read More »Overseas Absentee Voting in Germany
I will begin this article with a beautiful passage from Azra. T, “Your Hands are Threads, Your Body is a Canvas” for all the women, cis and trans in the world; „I will teach my… Read More »Women Who Inspire Rhein Main Celebrates Women’s International Day 2019
To give you an idea about this non profit organization, Women Techmakers is a global program by Google to support Women in Tech. Founded in 2017 by a very passionate team which consists of professionals… Read More »Women Techmakers Frankfurt : Job Revolution and New Ways of Working
Because of the recent Viral Video that happened at ADMU (Ateneo de Manila University), that i’ve decided to finally write about it in my blog. I was bullied in High School too. It was worst… Read More »“I am celebrating life. I respect others. I am not a bully.”
Headed by Margaret Arnold, Founder and CEO of MedPayRx followed by Martin Weller, Co-Founder and CFO and Ma. Josephine Renker, CIO, the team attended the most anticipated Europes Prime Insurance Technology and Innovation event EXECinsurtech,… Read More »MedPayRx Team joins EXECinsurtech 2018
This climb will Benefit the Kids Beneficiaries of Barangay 3, Igbaras, Iloilo. They are looking for donors and those who are interested to join the climb on Nov. 17, 2018 (sat) to Nov. 18, 2018… Read More »Overnight. A climb for a cause.
Photo: Martin Rae Uy Querubin Hundreds of people converged in Iloilo City to celebrate the 3rd annual Pride March, this October 13, 2018. It was spearheaded by members of the Iloilo Pride Team together with… Read More »A March to Remember #UnitedNow
“My heart is crying with joy because for the first time ever we reached 2,000 participants in our local pride march. It goes to show that all our efforts in fighting for equality is leading… Read More »Time to #UniteNow: The 3rd Iloilo Pride March
Valentines is just around the corner and this is a love story that doesn’t have a happy ending. LOVE, the reason why Filipinos work abroad. Most of the OFWs I know, work hard not for… Read More »Joanna Demafelis, an OFW
The Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival is an annual cultural and religious festival held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City, and is the centre of the Santo Nino Catholic celebrations in the Philippines. Frankfurt,… Read More »Sinulog Festival 2018 in Frankfurt, Germany
I received an invitation from the Social Media Club in Frankfurt (SMCF) to attend the exhibit at Frankfurter Kunstverein, one of the first exhibition houses in Germany. Perception Is Reality: On the Consttruction of… Read More »PERCEPTION IS REALITY at Frankfurter Kunstverein
Together against homophobia in sport! Hosted by AG Sport und Bewegung – vielbunt e.V., Despite the increasing acceptance of the society towards the LGBTQA community, there is hardly any power and strength in the still… Read More »Gegen die Regeln – Lesben und Schwule im Sport ( Against the Rules: Lesbian and Gays in Sport)
Eine Person hat den Anschlag nicht überlebt. Sie wurde vom Attentäter erstochen. Hier wird die Leiche abtransportiert Foto: Thomas Knoop At about 13:10 GMT, a man held a knife and as he enterred the supermarket… Read More »Local aid in capturing stabber in Hamburg Attack
“Babe, those people are breaking a lot of porcelain. What’s going on?” My husband was driving when I noticed people happily throwing ceramic plates, ceramic vases, ceramic bottles in a secured area of the street.… Read More »A Celebration of LOVE, the German Way
Throwback, even when it’s not a Thursday. You might have seen, Anne Curtis finishing The New York City Marathon which she dedicated to the Filipino Youth or the „Heroes for Children Run“ in which she… Read More »How to Organize a Marathon for Dummies
Tag a friend who thinks “Kilay is Lifer!” A lot of women can definitely relate to this video. Being late and having to put on make up on the way to work or school and… Read More »Not your ordinary makeup tutorial indeed!
Is there a connection with the famous Mary Shelly’s novel “Frankenstein“? Mary Shelley by Richard Rothwell (1840–41) Although often described as a mysterious place, there aren’t any connections with the famous novel. Mary Shelly was… Read More »The Renkers Roadtrip: Castle Frankenstein Part 2
PART 1 Our weekends are spent on roadtrips here in Germany. We spend our time exploring Darmstadt, the place which I now call my home. Darmstadt (German pronunciation: [ˈdaʁmʃtat] ( listen)) is a city in the… Read More »The Renkers Roadtrip: Castle Frankenstein Part 1
’We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities.’ – Teju Cole, Open City First published in http://www.aeworldwide.de 1. Introduction In 2013,… Read More »Moving between cultures: Postcolonial Identity in Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘The Namesake’ and Teju Cole’s ‘Every Day is for the Thief’ and ‘Open City’ ˗ Tamara Schempp [Bachelor Thesis at the Technische Universität Darmstadt, Fachbereich 2 / Institut für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft, September 25, 2015]
Listen to traditional Filipino Music on January 4, 2017, 12 noon at the Schuman House, Zwickau, Germany with Filipino Tenor Miguel Castro. Miguel Castro started his career as a stage actor with one of… Read More »A Grand Night for Singing mit Miguel Castro at the Schumann House, Zwickau, Germany
United for the last time, this is the Brazilian football team posing together in front of a passenger jet before their doomed flight crashed in Colombia, killing 71 on board. As an underdog, it joined… Read More »#ForçaChapecoense May they rest in peace.
Jenny Japayuqui had the couches delivered to her house in Pandacan. She then receives a call from Sofia. Sofia: Sweetie where are you? Jenny: Ay madam nandito ako sa Blims. Why madam? Sofia: Jenny dear… Read More »Titas of Davao by XUBI Hernandez: Episode 6: Titas Unite
It’s happening!!! On November 26, 2016, history is about to unfold. The City of Love will have its First Iloilo City Pride March. “As one of the highlights, the Iloilo Pride march organizers will parade… Read More »First Iloilo City Pride March
Iloilo based company Satellite GPS Tracking and Asset Management System, Corp launched its first mobile application called Findr, last October 25, 2016 at Green Sun, Makati. “Findr is not just a social app it still… Read More »Download FINDR Proudly Pinoy
The First Rainbow Marathon for a cause was held in Roxas City, Capiz last October 15, 2016 at the Roxas City Plaza. The Marathon was organized by Maria Renker and Bahaghari in line with BAHAGHARI’s… Read More »First Rainbow Marathon in Western Visayas
Originally from Bacolod City, Danilo Salon Yap who is fondly known as “Papa Dan” migrated to Roxas City, Capiz but found his way back to an ancestral house in Kalibo which they now call their… Read More »“Look who’s here,” at Papa Dan’s Brewed Coffee and Jazz, A Diner.
A few weeks after my first marathon, I got an invitation from the 2016 Guimaras Marathon 2nd Edition Organizer Federico Senen Rentoy or “Boyet” as what his family and friends fondly call him. “Its not… Read More »Endearing BUCARI
*Jenny pointing things at Blims Abreeza* Jenny: “I wantdat, I wantdat!!! Ay very niiice. That will go well in my sala. Magkano yan dong? Staff: 167K ma’am plus 20% off Jenny: Why do you have… Read More »Titas of Davao by XUBI Hernandez: Episode 5 JENNY JAPAYUQUI
Things to remember during the RACE: 1) Race starts exactly at 5:30AM 2) Mandatory gear must be carried: hydration belt/ bottle,blinker, headlamp, and reflectorized vest. 3) Runners should always stay on the far left side… Read More »The Race
Waking up at 3am is the beginning of my race, who am I kidding. I was not able to sleep. The excitement of being a part of this event is driving me crazy. The Guimaras… Read More »2 jeepneys, a pedicab and a boat
**Sofia and Laura having tea sa White House** Sofia: So ano na ang sabi nung detective?? Laura: I’m not sure yet …but i transferred 250K na to his account, to send me pictures within… Read More »Titas of Davao by XUBI Hernandez: Episode 4. Tea Time with Titas
What do I know about Guimaras? First thing that comes to mind are the beautiful beaches, the boat ride and mangoes!!!! Guimaras [ɡimaˈɾas] (Hiligaynon: Kapuoran sang Guimaras; Karay-a: Probinsiya kang Guimaras; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Guimaras)… Read More »Part 3. Guimaras
Laura: Yaya did you kill the pig na for later’s merienda? Yaya: Ay maam wala pa gud. Maam tama diay… si sir ba, laen lageg amoy iyang mga polo kada puli niya gikan work.. murag… Read More »Titas of Davao by XUBI Hernandez: Episode 3: Yayas Revelations
Sofia: OMG, Laura. Mainit ang ulo ko… sobrang slow ng tindera so I ended up not buying anything na lang. Laura: Like what do you expect. Like nobody gets us. Sofia: Sooooo, anyway how’s my… Read More »Titas of Davao by XUBI Hernandez: Episode 2: SOFIA and LAURA
I continued to follow the page for the Guimaras Marathon 2nd Edition. The organizer Mr. Federico Senen Rentoy a businessman and ultra-runner, would update the page with sponsorships and other information for the would be… Read More »The Medal #goals
We are #InvisibleNoMore! 🙂 The Iloilo Pride Team with the Bahaghari National LGBT Organization is selling these “Rainbow Pilipinas: Invisible No More” shirts for 250 Pesos. Proceeds will go to our LGBT Mobilization and Empowerment… Read More »Iloilo Pride Team and Bahaghari National LGBT Organization Shirts
The First Time I remember the first time i joined a marathon, it was for the Dinagyang 5K Black Run. We participated as an Organization, the International Students Organization-CPU Chapter, Iloilo City. It was… Read More »The FINISHER: 2016 Guimaras Marathon 2nd Edition
Previously on Davao Socialites Davao Socialite be like: I want one arancillo, opened and frozen; 2 natives, opened and plastic sealed; 1 puyat, unopened and thornless; 3 packs of durian candy unsweetened and 1 durian… Read More »Join Sofia and her army of titas, as they explore on city life, gossips, social media manners, plastic surgery and everything in between. – written and created by XUBI Hernandez
This August 20th from 8:00am to 2:00 pm at the Capiz Provincial Capitol, Roxas City, Capiz, the BAHAGHARI, a national LGBT Organization will conduct its National Campaign entitled “#KKKabog!” (Kabuhayan, Lupa at Dagdag-Sahod, Kalusugan at… Read More »PROJECT BALANGAW: Region 6 #KKKabog! Campaign
Turning 25 tomorrow is Julius C. Marcella, a Graduate of Bachelors of Science in Nursing at College of St. John – Roxas De La Salle Supervised, born and raised here in Roxas City, Capiz.“I am… Read More »The Day Dreamer
Models: Andy and Nickz /Photographer: Carlo Gabriel Evidente LEZBIEN and Humans of Iloilo brings you, the Iloilo Pride Team’s second SU-GAY-LANON series with the Voice Philippines Season 2 finalis Rita Martinez. This event is for… Read More »SU-GAY-LANON series
POKEMON GO! Five years ago, Niantic set out on a path to change the way people interact with the world around them by creating the world’s first “real world gaming” platform. By exploiting the capabilities… Read More »Gotta Catch ‘Em All
MINESWEEPER. Have you ever tried playing this game? This is the closest thing I could best describe the way back. After realizing that we really need to walk, I looked up and noticed how great… Read More »MINESWEEPER (Part1) : Discovering Buruanga
Getty Images A gun and bomb attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk international airport has killed 36 people and injured more than 140 others, officials say. Three attackers arrived in a taxi and began firing at the… Read More »#PrayforTurkey
My friends doesn’t know about it, but i’m a science geek. Every summer in high school was spent in a camp, a science camp. The Philippine Society of Youth Science Clubs (PSYSC) invites the top… Read More »Dr. Raymund E. Narag : The Innovator
The first Iloilo LGBT Pride celebration will be held today at The Excursion Café, Jaro, Iloilo City, from 6:00PM onwards. Themed “Su-GAY-lanon”, the event will not only be a gathering of the Ilonggo LGBTQIA community,… Read More »Iloilo City: First LGBT Pride celebration
Have you been keeping up with your Instagram news feed lately? Then you probably came across those glass-encased rose from Beauty and the Beast, the lipstick of your dreams, which it’s taking Instagram by storm. The… Read More »Are you ready for this Jelly?
A few days ago, Former DILG Sec. Manuel “Mar” Araneta Roxas II decided to go on a roadtrip. In his blog post Roxas said that this trip is for all who “have spent countless hours during… Read More »Life lessons you can learn from Mar Roxas, the Travel Blogger
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ and STEVE KENNY /New York Times, photos by: Phelan M. Ebenhack/Associated Press Police officers in Orlando, Fla., directing people away from a nightclub where they said a gunman opened fire early Sunday. CreditPhelan M.… Read More »Mass shooting in an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, Florida, 50 dead
What does humanity mean to you? A good friend once said, “Humanity is being able to empathize and care for another human without asking anything in return.” I truly believe in this, because good intentions… Read More »Because YOLO
We always hear about Generation X, Generation Y but have you heard about the Generation Z? Generation Z also known as the iGeneration, Gen Tech, Gen Wii, Net Gen are those who were born in… Read More »Generation Z: the digital natives
What does humanity mean to you? “Humanity is the distance between you and I. The shorter the distance, the closer we are to each other. The farther it is, the less likely we become connected.… Read More »The Internet Sensation
Yin and Yang: the opposites According to Chinese philosophy, yin and yang describes how the opposite or contrary forces are actually complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in the natural world, and how they give rise to each other… Read More »Yin and Yang: the opposites
What does humanity mean to you? “Humanity is the sum total of who we are, reflected upon ourselves, family, relatives and friends. To be human is to experience life in all its beauty and ugliness,… Read More »The Wordsmith
The tight race between Congressman Leni Robredo and Senator Fersinand Marcos Jr. came to an end. The Congress Canvassed Votes as of 7:00 PM , May 27 based on 166 certificates of canvass with 1… Read More »Congratulations Vice President Leni Robredo!
President Obama arriving on Friday at the Marine Corps Air Station in Iwakuni, Japan, about 26 miles from Hiroshima. CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times Japan. President Obama just landed in the Hiroshima area. President Obama… Read More »Obama: A Historic journey
What does humanity mean to you? “Humanity is being human. A human being grows up and eventually dies. During that journey “called life”, there is learning. Learning to adapt, learning to love, learning to hate,… Read More »CONSERVE AND PRESERVE
ECSTACY According to the National Institute for Drug Abuse, Ecstacy also known as 3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine or MDMA is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception (awareness of surrounding objects and conditions). It is chemically similar… Read More »ECSTACY
Sigrid Annemarie Renker a Hobbypainter from Groß-Gerau. Born in 1935 in Höchst i. Odenwald, she discovered her passion from her mother who encouraged her to attend a painting course nearby. In 1970 she and her… Read More »Oma’s Masterpieces
What does humanity mean to you? “Humanity is when we do something good to our fellow human and all the things around us.” – Jesus Eleseo Almeida, Photographer The Photographer Jesus Eleseo Almeida, a Capizeño,… Read More »Jedaimages
Why is it important for UAE citizens and residents to be happy? Dr. Khalid Al Ameri is a social columnist , a motivational speaker, and a youth coach. A resident of United Arab Emirates, he completed his… Read More »The Face of UAE
“America’s future depends on cultivating the next generation to be yardfarmers.” What happens when you take six young Americans and move them back in with their parents to farm their parents’ yards or neighborhood greenspace?… Read More »Yardfarmers
After 20 years of of ceasing production in Germany and moving to Asia, chief executive Herbert Hainer, announced on Tuesday that the production and marketing of its first series of sportshoes by robots will be… Read More »Robot run “Speedfactory” for ADIDAS
Wortfeld – Word field sich vorstellen – to introduce oneself der Name – name der Vorname – first name, given name der Nachname – last name, surname, e.g. Kaminski, Neumann, Yilmaz, Bauer Wie ist… Read More »LEARN GERMAN: How to introduce oneself
What does humanity mean to you? “Well humanity is the brain of the earth and all other life forms on this planet is the rest of the body, It controls the well being of the… Read More »When coding and running collide
Part II Martial Law. Coming from an all girls catholic school from the province, I continued my college degree in Manila. I was a 3rd year Medical technology student of the University of Sto. Tomas… Read More »When life gives you lemons: Martial Law
Internet sensation and vegetable farmer Jeyrick Sigmaton popularly know as “Carrot Man” was unveiled last month as Boardwalk’s newest endorser. He has his own line called the “Carrot Man Collection.” Photographer Jerick Sanchez posted pics… Read More »Now Ladies, behold the “Carrot Man”
From the post of twitter user @ccchisa76 are photos of a white cat gracefully posing for the camera. The cat showed ballet like poses which drew a lot of attention from online users and cat… Read More »Ballerina Cat
Live radio commentary of tonight’s play-off between @eintracht_eng and @1_fc_nuernberg: http://bndsl.ga/BLradio photo courtesy of @Bundesliga_EN the misfits 133
Joachim Zettler (left), CEO of Airbus APWorks GmbH and Airbus Group CEO Tom Enders presenting ‘Light Rider’, the world’s first 3D-printed motorcycle Chief executive of Airbus Group Tom Enders went for a drive on a… Read More »“Light Rider” : world’s first 3-D printed motorcycle
Watch the official trailer of Beauty and the Beast (2017), starring Emma Watson! the misfits 186
Part V A little piece of Heaven on Earth. I immediately went to the beach and sun bathed. It was just like a little piece of heaven on earth. It was so serene. While I… Read More »A little piece of Heaven on Earth
A soldier speaking with two Iraqi refugees in Erding, Bavaria in November. Photo: DPA The war in Syria continues to be by far the biggest driver of migration. But the continuing violence in Afghanistan… Read More »The “EASY” way
Photograph: Ian Langsdon/EPA Filipina Actress Jaclyn Jose won the 69th Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award in her portrayal as a mother forced to sell drugs to survive , this is the first win for the… Read More »Jaclyn Jose 2016 Cannes Film Festival Best Actress
Solenns wedding dress by Israeli designer Lihi Hod, a touch of femininity and sophistication. Yes millennials, while you were all sleeping last night, the beautiful Solenn Heussaff finally tied the knot with her equally dazzling… Read More »Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Bolzico! #SosBolz
by Dr. Nieves Villamor-Aguirre, LLBPart I Childhood sometimes gives you a hint of what you will become. I could still vividly remember my first love and something that I will be happy taking care of until… Read More »When Life Gives You Lemons
Part IV The Beach. According to Wiki, a beach a landform along the coast of an ocean or sea, or the edge of a lake or river. It usually consists of loose particles, which are often composed… Read More »The Beach : Discovering Buruanga
Part III The picture above was taken in Iloilo City in 2011, with me is my friend Hanzel Flores. Home Sweet Home. We reached Hanzels home which was located in Medianos El Progreso Buruanga, Aklan. … Read More »Home Sweet Home : Discovering Buruanga
Ich träumte von einer schwarzen sternenglitzerenden Nacht. Und ein Hirte mit seinem schneeweisen Schaafen gibt acht. Und die Bäume haben moosgrünes Laub. Ich träumte von einem Rotwein in sternglitzernden Licht. Und ein pechschwarzer Räuber störte… Read More »Der Traumwald by Michael Renker
Part II The Van. “Buwis buhay” or “death defying”its what I could best describe my ride. I think the driver thought he was Vin Diesel in the Fast and the Furious, not because of his baldness… Read More »The Van : Discovering Buruanga
What does humanity mean to you?”I have never attempted to define humanity ever before. For one, I believed that humanity is a concept that you can generalize. It’s so individualistic and relative that my own… Read More »Sa Kabilang Dako ( In an alternate universe)
by Maria Villamor and Kathleen Burkhalter 18 November 2013. Roxas City, Philippines. The Filipino people are resilient. Over the centuries and under multiple flags, their western Pacific Ocean homeland—comprised of more than seven thousand islands—has… Read More »The View from the Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan
State SystemDemocratic parliamentary federal democracy since 1949Administration16 federal statesCapital CityBerlin, about 3.4 million inhabitantsNational FlagThree horizontal stripes in black, red, goldEmblemStylized EagleAnthemThird verse of August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben’s ”Das Lied der Deutschen” to a melody… Read More »Quick facts about Germany
Filipinos needs a visa to enter Germany. The embassy encourages the public to apply three (3) months before the planned departure to apply in order to avoid delays and other unavoidable circumstances. You may avail… Read More »Visa Requirements
Part I “Buruanga is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. It is located at the most western tip of Panay Island. The name Buruanga came from the word “Busuanga” meaning eruption or swell. Frequently harassed… Read More »Discovering Buruanga
Rise Up Babe! I Love You. “Rise Up” – Andra Day (Male Version) You’re broken down and tired Of living life on a merry-go-round And you can’t find the fighter But I see it in… Read More »Rise Up
