The Philippine Community Council of NSW (PCC_NSW) held its annual general meeting last Saturday, 11 February 2012 at Blacktown Showground.
In a much anticipated election, Arturo “Atoy” Sayas clinched the Presidential seat. Other officers elected included:
The new Philippine Rugby League Team took to the grounds last Sunday to get into gear and practice for their first game on Saturday, 4 February 2012. The games will be held at Cabramatta Sportsfield, 21 Sussex Street, Cabramatta (next to…
When the lights dimmed at the Waterview Convention Centre and the Rigodon de Honor was performed at the Philippine Community Council’s annual Philippine National Day Ball, the audience was charmed with the presence of a young chap in the midst…
In a community where so many aspire to be singers, we soon enough find that there are the so-so singers and then, there are real singers. And then we spot one who oozes with talent like Dexter De Rosa, whose…
Most Filipinos are devout Catholics and are predisposed to random acts of kindness. Having been taught to keep our faith strong, we have the propensity to believe without questioning. We are drawn automatically towards any seemingly benevolent deeds and wholeheartedly…
The Filipino Community of NSW will be staging “SHINE” Concert, A FLOOD RELIEF APPEAL on Sunday, 6 February at Bowman Hall, Blacktown.
The event is being organised by the Philippine Community of NSW, the peak body for the Filipino community in…
The recent Hapag /Gawad Kalinga production created controversy and left the community confused as to how many GK organizations there are. Numerous attempts were made to contact the organizer/producer, Ms. Josie Musa for clarification.
A text message was received from Ms.…
We’ve come to the end of yet another year. To sum it up, it was a season of reason as associations reminisced and celebrated milestone years. The Ilocanos celebrated their 20th anniversary; and so did the Aguman Capampangan; the UP Alumni…
Two of Philippines’ entertainment icons, news broadcaster, Mel (Tiangco) and comic genius, Joey de Leon were in Sydney last week on a promotional tour. The visit coincided with the 6th anniversary celebration of their top rating show “Mel & Joey” .
Ms.…
Ferdi Francisco has been elected as Executive Director of the Filipino Australian Movement for Empowerment (FAME) and will lead the new management back on the road of empowerment .
The new management with a two-year term of office is a mix…
