The Global Filipino Magazine

We share stories of Filipino expats across the globe and other topics that interest the international Filipino community.

The Global Filipino Magazine

ANGELICA CAMILLE P. ORDONEZ • Single mom, breadwinner shares journey as a laser technician in Abu Dhabi

KEVINSON PINEZA DE OCAMPO • From working as an assistant waiter to marketing manager

MAILA CLAVECILLAS MAHADURAGE • Pinay area manager in UAE takes Caregiver class to take care dad in Philippines

REEZA RENO SALUTA • Meet this Filipina in Dubai who lost her job due to Covid-19 but chose to help her fellow kabayans

FEVHIE “VHIE” LAURILLA • She was a waitress 20 years ago. Today, she is a trading company founder

ALBERT DELA CRUZ ALBA • OFW shares journey from university editor to one of UAE’s seasoned media professional

ROCKY TUREN • Former OFW finds musical inspiration during the coronavirus pandemic

RHOEL RAYMUNDO MENDOZA • Using power of media and entertainment in promoting Filipinos’ welfare abroad

JAELLA MISCHE MENDOZA

ROBIE TORRE-GONZALES • HR professional who went abroad in her 30s, now owner of management consultancy firm in UAE

JOSE APUYAN KOSKA • From recruitment specialist to senior specialist for world’s leading energy producer

GITTER RAMIREZ • Multicolor realism painter’s art of surviving abroad

ANZ SOZA • Building an empire abroad

RICARDO BOJADOR • ‘Every day dapat may progress ka’: Former dishwasher now executive chef in Dubai

GINA VALBUENA • OFW turned entrepreneur showcasing filipino cuisine before the world culinary stage

JOANNE RICO • This Filipina is the key in making Middle East brands soar higher in the regional arena

BADZ NAZARETH • From shop designer and hair and make-up artist to marketing director

NOEL ERIC B. ANG • ‘I had to go through a massive reinvention to reach where I am today

NERISSA CLACIO PICONES • Filipina nanny in Dubai proudly graduates as Nursing Assistant

CHINIE JANE CHING • OFW who passionately saves babies through her breastmilk completes Caregiver course

FEARLESS FILIPINAS: 12 WOMEN WHO DARED TO BE DIFFERENT SHARES THE STORIES OF MODERN PINAY HEROES IN THE PHILIPPINES AND AROUND THE WORLD

APRIL 9, 2021 GRADUATION • Several students have recently joined Filipino Institute’s in-person graduation ceremonies at Radisson Blu Hotel Deira, Dubai last April 9 and May 7.

MAY 7, 2021 GRADUATION • The students who have graduated were from the second batch of face-to-face professional diploma programs. They were graduates from the following 24-week programs: Accounting, Business Management, Logistics, Architecture, and Interior Design, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Graphic Design, Baking, Culinary, Caregiver, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Medical Coding.

The Global Filipino Magazine

THIS SHORT FILM MADE BY FILIPINOS IN UAE IS GATHERING INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION, RECOGNITION

FI, NMC Specialty Hospital Al Ain enter agreement; students to receive medical benefits

4 INTERNSHIP POSTS OPENED BY FILIPINO INSTITUTE

Filipino Institute reopens Sharjah campus in July; starts accepting enrollees in June

Filipino Institute ID holders to get special rates from these restaurants, salon, etc in Dubai