PINOY LIFE ABROAD
Through her writings and poems, Filipina poet Karessa Ramos is breaking the language barrier for Filipino representation in Spain. Karessa Ramos, 38, started speaking when she was only 10 months old. Due…
Despite breaking through stereotypes, the image Filipinas in Egypt as a meek wife and a domestic helper persists, that it has even become an adjective. Sometime before the COVID pandemic, I met…
When an Italian teacher told columnist Elisha Hidalgo that her child should only speak Italian, she re-evaluated the role of language in the lives of Filipino expat children, and made a plan…