Book Melancholy of the Tongue Genevieve Asenjo

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Aliens to these small worlds

Film maker Berjer Capati argues that before we know if we are being discriminated, we must first understand the culture of our new countries. I was walking in the outskirts of Leon,…

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Fourteen Years and Seven Houses, Part 2

In the second part of her house hunting experience, columnist Agatha Verdadero tells of a harrowing experience that made her leave Kenya, what saved her from drifting apart, and her eventual return…

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Reagrupación familiar: A Filipino family’s journey to reunification in Spain

Bringing their kids to Spain through reagrupación familiar for Filipinos was easy for Pher and Badeth Ramos, an OFW couple. But they were not prepared for the challenges that came after. Thirteen…

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10 Things Pinoys need to know about Kenya

Our Nairobi-based columnist Agatha Verdadero has been living in Kenya for two decades. Yet she’s still convincing Filipinos that Kenyans don’t live in mud huts. In this article, she shares with us…

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Book Melancholy of the Tongue Genevieve Asenjo

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