Book Melancholy of the Tongue Genevieve Asenjo

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How gay Filipino seafarer Andy Flores comes out onboard

How is it like being openly gay working with a full male crew? Andy Flores, “The Seafairy”, shares how he found acceptance as as a gay Filipino seafarer onboard. Andy Flores, 34,…

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From Valentine´s Day Kilig to V-Day Calm

As we celebrate Heart´s Day today, we ask several Pinoy expats on their thoughts on Valentine´s day. Have  they  preserved the “extra” warmth of Pinoy romance while integrating into the more subdued,…

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Column: Living without puto and dinuguan

Can you imagine life without Filipino food? As a Filipino expat living in Kenya, where Pinoy food is not readily available, our columnist Agatha Verdadero has learned to embrace the local cuisine,…

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Rei Cuaycong Setoguchi Discovers the Art of Kickboxing

Filipino-Japanese kickboxer Rei Cuaycong Setoguchi shares how kickboxing not only gives him awards and fame, but also a balanced and happy life. In the beginning, taking on kickboxing was not Rei Cuaycong…

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Book Melancholy of the Tongue Genevieve Asenjo

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