Alarm bells ringing after lead, mercury found in skin whitening products
By Mel Fernandez
Two years ago, Filipino News reported that worldwide people have been urging beauty companies to change or remove skin whitening (also known...
Serbisyo: Grassroots contacts boost natural grass alternative business.
By Ricky Matthew Auckland - As more and more migrants make New Zealand their new home, they often encounter...
New migrants’ career aspirations vs job market realities
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND - New Zealand has long been seen as a land of opportunity, attracting immigrants from all corners of the world with...
A call for collective action to tackle the dark underbelly of migrant exploitation.
By Ricky Matthewcover: Forced labour remains the most significant issue in New Zealand, as industries like horticulture and construction exploit the shortage of labour....
The migration of Filipino nurses across the West
Today, more than 5000 Filipino nurses in our nation gained their qualifications in the Philippines, making up more than nine percent of the workforce.
Pinoy rocks the runway at Fashion Week
Ruscoe Bustenera-Kirby, a Filipino Fashion Designer from Auckland, participated in the emerging couture category of the New Zealand Fashion Week held in Auckland from...
‘Had she been vaccinated would it have given her a fighting chance to survive?’
“It was the scariest time of my life,” recalled young Kaye Shantal Pepito, who experienced the wrath of the recent super typhoon which devastated her hometown, Cebu, on the evening of December 16.
Job Search: The Secret Art of Effective Networking
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND - In the rapidly changing realm of career progress, the importance of networking has reached...
Door opens for thousands of dairy workers to become Kiwis
DairyNZ chief executive Dr Tim Mackle says the government announcement allows many valued international dairy workers to become residents and recognises their years of...
Is an allergy affecting you?
By Ricky Matthew
AUCKLAND – Allergies are a common health issue in New Zealand, affecting a significant number of people. According to a report by the...