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I open this new topic to ask you as filipinos of the first generation, how do you think about the second generation of deutsch-filipinos in Germany? I am talking especially about the mixed generation with german and filipino parents. Do you think ...
on Monday
Politically concious and same time being religious is much complicated to combine for most Pinoys. Prayers (being safe, unharmed) are most powerfull one than adapting politics,that perhaps would lead them to much troubled mind or different persfec...
July 1
You know what, Andi! After reading again this essay, I think the writer is a young South Korean whose mother is a Filipina. What is that, the young writer couched his essay with an appeal to the religious nature of Filipinos to in order to put the...
June 30
when i see filipinos here in cologne, they love or feel proud of their country, maybe not in a political way
June 30
I was also curious about this fact, Tina! A friend of mine sent this around, so I don't know who this guy is. But I can imagine that he's married to a Filipina.
June 30
Mabuti pa ang isang Korean may feelings sa ating bansa.
June 30
Jack C. added a blog post
"MY SHORT ESSAY ABOUT THE PHILIPPINES" Jae Youn Kim Filipinos always complain about the corruption in the Philippines . Do you really think the corruption is the problem of the Philippines ? I do not think so. I strongly believe that the problem ...
June 28
June 25
welcome to the group, ritch!
June 24
yes, it was a nice event and unfortunately came less pinoys
June 24
It was very interesting, Tina! Unluckily, I think there were only three Pinoys among the attendees. All the rest were Germans. We missed you there...
June 23
Hi Jack; Andi, seems an interesting evening !,at marami ding interesado sa topic.
June 23

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Andi

The second or a new generation of filipino-germans?

I open this new topic to ask you as filipinos of the first generation, how do you think about the second generation of deutsch-filipinos in Germany? I am talking especially about the mixed generati...

Started by Andi in Uncategorized Jul 6.

Tim

Abu Shayyaf, terrorist or freedom fighter 3 Replies

Long time ago a new discussion was started so here a new one According to the media Abu Shayyaf is a terrorist but according to the Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Sayyaf his group is h...

Started by Tim in Uncategorized. Last reply by Jack C. May 6.

Andi

The filipinos - a silent (but not a voiceless) group in the german "Integrationsdebatte" (discussion about migrants in germany)? 6 Replies

Recently i was listen to the radio, and i heard about the german-korean author Martin Hyun from Krefeld in Germany. He published his book "lautlos ja, sprachlos nein" which talks about his experi...

Started by Andi in Uncategorized. Last reply by Jack C. May 6.

Womensfor

Difference Between European (German)and Asian (Philippine) Culture 20 Replies

What comes to my mind when I think of German and Philippine Culture, the differences, values, traits, etc. Also possible similarities? Thanks for your sharing.

Tagged: Values, Asian, and, European

Started by Womensfor in Uncategorized. Last reply by Andi May 22.

Tim

Victims of the revolution 21 Replies

A while ago I heard about people who were searching for their parents. Not just because they were left alone but because their parents were linked to the NPA in the Phillippines. There parents were...

Started by Tim in Uncategorized. Last reply by Tim Feb 15.

Philnetz

Quo vadis, Philnetz? 15 Replies

Philnetz will be one year old on Dec. 3 and like any other undertaking that is about to reach a milestone, the question of how to go forward comes up. Philnetz is designed as a platform to reach ou...

Tagged: vadis, quo, philnetz

Started by Philnetz in Uncategorized. Last reply by Ulla Langoo Jan 12.

Andi

Why don't you teach tagalog/pilipino to your kids? 33 Replies

i suppose that some of you are married with germans. so, how do you educate your children in your bicultural marriage? i know some young filipino-germans that don't speak tagalog/pilipino or they e...

Started by Andi in Uncategorized. Last reply by bennie Feb 19.

Jhopyne "Ilocana a Nasudi"

Yes we can! kaya natin!!!! 13 Replies

I look forward to the day that we can also find a true Filipino leader that will also inspire millions of Filipinos to rally for change, a change that millions of Filipinos have been longing for an...

Started by Jhopyne "Ilocana a Nasudi" in Homeland. Last reply by Tim Nov. 24, 2008.

Jhopyne "Ilocana a Nasudi"

MigratInnen Anspruch auf Leistungen nach Bundesausbildungsförderungsgesetz 2 Replies

Ab 1. Januar 2008 haben folgende MigrantInnen Anspruch auf Leistungen nach Bundesausbildungsförderungsgesetz (§ 8 BAföG): > Unionsbürger mit Daueraufenthaltsrecht nach dem Freizügigkeitsgesetz/E...

Started by Jhopyne "Ilocana a Nasudi" in Uncategorized. Last reply by Rev. Fr. Venancio P. Balansag, Jr. Nov. 13, 2008.

Jack C.

How stable are Pin@y-German marriages? 23 Replies

I don't have the figures. But from anecdotal evidences I've heard, the rate of divorce among Filipin@s married to Germans are quite high and I wonder how our Kababayans are managing crumbling relat...

Tagged: marriage, divorce

Started by Jack C. in Uncategorized. Last reply by Tim Mar 20.

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German News in English

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The leading German airline, Lufthansa, said on Thursday it suffered a 2.8-percent fall in traffic in June from the figure for the same month in 2008, owing to the global economic crisis.

Sunday set to bring back summer heat

July began with true summer weather, but this week long-faced Germans have had to contend with cool and rainy weather. Never fear, balmy biergarten weather is set to begin its slow return by Sunday.

Military 'Bombodrom' plans go bust

The Bundeswehr will not install its controversial proposed military bombing range near Wittstock, known locally as "Bombodrom," German Defence Minister Franz Josef Jung confirmed on Thursday in Berlin.

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The German Defence Ministry has taken over the life and accident insurance payments for 21 Bundeswehr soldiers killed in Afghanistan because their insurance companies have refused to pay their families.

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Jack C.

Something to ponder about: An essay about the Philippines written by a South Korean

"MY SHORT ESSAY ABOUT THE PHILIPPINES"
Jae Youn Kim

Filipinos always complain about the corruption in
the Philippines . Do you really think the corruption
is the problem of the Philippines ? I do not
think so. I strongly believe that the problem is
the lack of love for the Philippines .

Let me first talk about my country, Korea .
It
might help you understand my point.
After the Korean War, South Korea was one
of the poorest countries in the world. Koreans
had to start from scratch because enti… Continue

Posted by Jack C. on June 28, 2009 at 12:30am — 8 Comments

Womensfor

Babaylan Europe Network Council Reps meet in Paris


Council representatives to Babaylan, The Philippine Women's Network in Europe met
in Paris on 5-7 June, 2009 to report activities of the local network members
and discussed plans for the bi-annual General Assembly to be held
in Athens in November 2009. This y… Continue

Posted by Womensfor on June 13, 2009 at 3:29pm

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Hindi Ako Papayag

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Posted by Grace Cabactulan on June 8, 2009 at 12:41pm

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Womensfor

Germany Celebrates 60 Years of Bundesrepublik Deutschland and Basic Rights


(Photo Source: www.rom.diplo.de)

Chapter I Basic Rights

Article 1: Protection of human dignity
1. The dignity of man is inviolable. To respect and protect it is the duty of all state authority.
2. The German people therefore acknowledg… Continue

Posted by Womensfor on May 23, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Frank

Healing miracle with Fr. Suarez in St. Augustin

The following video shows the healing event with Fr. Fernando Suarez last year 2008 in St. Augustin/Germany. The video has been filmed by Fr. Adonis Narcelles jr, I did the editing.



Die Heilung - The Healing from Frank Pronath on Vimeo.

Regards,
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Posted by Frank on April 12, 2009 at 11:00pm — 3 Comments

Grace Cabactulan

Stichting Habagat



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Posted by Grace Cabactulan on April 9, 2009 at 3:08pm — 1 Comment

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women workshop and meeting



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Posted by Grace Cabactulan on April 9, 2009 at 10:10am

 

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