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com) - September 5, 2019 - 3:11pm MANILA, Philippines A Korean recently graduated with a degree in Filipino from the Busan University of Foreign Studies in South Korea.

In a Facebook post, Kim Jeeyoon, a Filipino major at Busan University of Foreign Studies, said she was honored that Filipinos have been expressing their felicitations on her graduation.

The Presidential Awards is a biennial search to honor and recognize overseas Filipinos and other individuals or organizations that contribute to Philippine development initiatives, or promote the interests of overseas Filipino communities.

Communal dining is best done at a Filipino 'boodle fight' such as that at Dampa restaurant in Deira.

Cato said the embassy remains concerned about the safety of more than 40 Filipino nurses and engineers who could not be convinced to temporarily leave their work places, which are in areas where fighting has been taking place.

Toronto is the first city to officially celebrate Filipino Heritage Month in Canada; the motion was filed by Salma Zahid, a member of the Parliament for Scarborough in February 2017.

Fahed Alblooshi looks Emirati, but nobody would ever guess that this 30-year-old banker is also a Filipino.

Christine Bacareza Balance's Tropical Renditions: Making Musical Scenes in Filipino America is an important and welcome contribution to an emergent body of writing that provides innovative and incisive analysis of Filipino diasporic expressive forms and, specifically, Filipino performance.

Filipinos represent the largest group of Asians in the U.S., and their presence is growing.

Pinay on the Prairies: Filipino Women and Transnational Identities by gender and migration scholar Glenda Tibe Bonifacio offers an intimate, detailed picture of the lives and identities of the Filipino migrant women in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan; told using a feminist approach uniquely attributed to the Filipino women, or what Bonifacio calls "Pinayism." In her book, Bonifacio attempts to shatter the stereotypical and racialized image of Filipino migrant women, presenting these women to be more than just "nannies" or "domestic workers," but as individuals with their own complexities and uniqueness.

Glenda Tibe Bonifacio's analysis of Filipino women living on the Canadian Prairies is a welcomed contribution to the growing scholarly literature on Filipinos in Canada.