LIFESTYLE

Pinoy swimming coach brings back free open-water swim lessons in Dubai, in exchange for a beach cleanup

A Filipino-led initiative pairing free swimming instruction with environmental volunteering returns to Dubai’s shores this summer, offering residents a chance to learn a life-saving skill while keeping the city’s beaches…

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Why Filipiniana never went out of style

Many people think Filipiniana means terno. In fact, Filipiniana is a broader term, and terno is only one part of it. Many national costumes have moved into museums or are…

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Kuwento ng Tagumpay

How a Filipino couple, an architect and a teacher, built their dream firm from scratch in the US

The brochure version of the immigrant story shows the arrival and skips the cost: the recognized professionals reduced to strangers’ ideas of beginners, the careers paused at a border. When…

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She helped thousands of Cebu students keep learning during COVID — now she’s teaching in the US

Yakutat sits at the edge of the Gulf of Alaska, a town of fewer than 700 people where the rainforest meets the sea and the nearest road to anywhere else…

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