Book Melancholy of the Tongue Genevieve Asenjo

PINOY LIFE ABROAD

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Summer in Holland (for a Pinay expat mom)

Summer. This season brings out so many childhood memories of growing up in Marinduque, one of the 7,100 islands in the Philippines. Summer is one of the only two seasons in the Philippines, and…

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“I hate it when Filipinos think it’s easy to make money abroad.”

In Filipino Expat Budget, we ask our kababayans about their income and expenses. Farrah G. (35) is a hedge fund analyst for one of the biggest European banks. She sends 40% of her earnings…

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Nida Philippine Products: A business triumph fueled by faith

If you have ever craved for tocino or longganisa in Europe, chances are you have a stock of Nida’s Philippine frozen products. What started as a home business with two well-loved Pampanga…

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Culture shock: Kenya and work culture

A Filipina teacher deals with culture shock after she landed a top job in a Kenya’s college with values that didn’t not align to hers. Agatha Verdadero writes from Kenya. When a…

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Book Melancholy of the Tongue Genevieve Asenjo

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