Lead Story
Filipino Community Theatre Group Stages Life of Dr. Jose Rizal
Filipino Artists Collaboration, a community theatre group, has assembled a group of talented young individuals to stage the play, “Her Son, Jose Rizal.”
“Her Son, Jose Rizal” will be staged at Tom Mann theatre at Surry Hills from June 17-19 at…
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Lead Story
PCC Orders Massive Clean-Up
The Philippine Community Council of NSW will be having their annual general meeting (AGM) on 7 February 2010 at 1.00 pm at Chester Hill Community Centre at Chester Hill. The AGM will be immediately followed by the annual PCC elections…
Features
Claudio Javellana - He’s the man behind the lavish costumes for the stage play “Her Son, Jose Rizal”. Each costume has been meticulously designed and stitched to depict Philippine fashion during the Spanish times.
Javellana is a master of his craft. Having held countless…
It’s a typical Saturday afternoon …or is it Sunday…and people are milling around the canteen yelling what in curious chatter handing plates piled with food they brought to share. it’s not a party – and it’s not a picnic, though it seems…
The much contested PCC election is to be held on Sunday, 7 February 2010 at Chester Hill. In an effort to provide the community relevant information for the forthcoming PCC elections, a profile of each presidential candidate has been collected…
News
Filipino Community Celebrates Philippine Independence»
The Filipino community will be celebrating Philippine Independence on Saturday, 12 June 2010 at Rosehill Gardens, at Rosehill. This annual event is being organized by the peak Filipino organization, the Philippine Community Council of NSW (PCC-NSW).
To commemorate the event,…
Grey Matter
The Art of Papelation»
Witnessing community happenings recently made me remember a word my friends and I coined in our younger days. I thought age and time would have eliminated the ‘art of papelation’ but it seems not, for there are those who indulge in…
Writers' Brew
Up Yours»
By Greg B. Macabenta
I swear this story is true. A film director I knew was so incensed at someone who had offended him, he seduced the fellow’s wife then phoned the man and gloated: “You know what I’m doing right…
Klub Korner
Banag-Banag Ends Drought For Small Town»Banag Banag, Inc is a regional club that focusses on addressing basic human needs like food, shelter, clean water and education. Such things are considered a luxury in remote areas of the Philippines. Neither do these scanty towns have the basic facilities such…
