A study on Filipino foreign domestic workers in global cities, entitled “Globalization, Labor Export and Resistance” has come out as a book recently in the US. Written by Prof. Ligaya…
This year’s theme, “Taking Action on Migration and Development – Coherence, Capacity and Cooperation”, is about as vague as it is grandiose. The Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) in its 5 th year stands at the …
Women marriage migrants unite with women in all sectors around the globe in commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against …
Last September 30, Malaysia was the venue for migrant-serving institutions, grassroots migrant organizations, service providers and migrants’ rights advocates to gather and hold the regional consultation to discuss how they…
We, the migrant domestic workers groups, NGOs and regional networks, present our recommendations to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission…
As the Right of Abode debate heats up in Hong Kong, the Asia…
The Second General Assembly of the International Migrants Alliance, held …
The Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM) welcomes the recent adoption of the Domestic Workers’ Convention through the appropriate International Labour…
The Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM) led a picket protest at the South Korean Consulate today, February 25, 2011, condemning its government’s move…
Telegraph.co.uk What happens in a Labor leadership spill The Australian THE magic number to secure the prime ministership is 52 votes in the 103-member Labor caucus. Julia Gillard, as current leader of the party, has exercised her right to call a …
Gulf Daily News Top journalist killed in Syria Gulf Daily News DAMASCUS: A top journalist and a photographer were among 74 people killed yesterday as Syrian forces pounded the rebel …
Moneycontrol.com Argentine commuter train crashes, killing 49 people Moneycontrol.com By Hilary Burke and Magdalena Morales BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – A packed commuter train crashed at a Buenos Aires station during…
PF Chang’s China Bistro started out in 1993 with a …
To her numerous friends, Estee Rivera Wallace is the closest thing to being the Martha Stewart of the Philippines. Smart, resourceful and full of creative energy, Estee can cook a gourmet meal and decorate a room with equal aplomb. In Lake Caliraya, she and…
Ensconced deep in San Juan City, deliberately away from the city hurly-burly, is Maimee’s Garden Café. Maimee’s is a family-run business that occupies a gracious space hidden from everyone save for discerning diners who…
By: Christine O. Avendaño Philippine Daily Inquirer February 23, 2012 | 2:12 am ‘BOURNE’ AGAIN…
Thursday, February 23, 2012 AMID the controversy caused by her past relationship, actress Aiko Melendez said she is still hoping that the libel case filed against her by former boyfriend Patrick Meneses will be resolved smoothly. Melendez …
By: Pocholo Concepcion Philippine Daily Inquirer February 22, 2012 | 9:41 pm VIRTUAL beer bath for apl at the presscon. Photo by Richard Reyes His color is African-American and his Mohawk hairstyle harks back to the punk tribes of Britain. No matter, apl.de.ap proudly …
Click! Philippine Daily Inquirer February 22, 2012 | 9:37 pm CHRISTOPHER de Leon and Sandy Andolong “It’s …
