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Famous Filipinos on red carpet

Famous Filipino Movie Stars, Directors and More – Our 5 top picks

As film awards season has rolled around once again, we’ve decided to take a look back at some famous Filipinos who have walked the red carpets of Hollywood, a major player in the international entertainment industry. However, for some people who follow the showbiz scene, awards season is also a reminder of how the industry is still lacking when it comes to representation and diversity.


kabayan remit By Jessica Santiago 11 April 2023 0 Comments
British Filipinos admiring Big Ben in London

British Filipinos who have found success in the UK

Approximately 200,000 British Filipinos are working in various fields in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. Yet with all these Pinoys in the country, some still feel invisible in the United Kingdom’s population of 67 million. Luckily, times are changing, and more and more British Filipinos have earned acclaim for their hard work and talent. To name a few, here are the top 10 Filipinos who have been shining brightly in the UK.


kabayan remit By Jessica Santiago 3 March 2023 0 Comments
Canadian flags for filipino canadians

Top 5 Filipino Canadians

Immigrating to Canada is no walk in the park. Filipinos must contend with moving away from their loved ones, adjusting to a different culture, and dealing with culture shock. So, when we see one of us going against all odds and making headlines, we have every reason to celebrate.


kabayan remit By Jessica Santiago 24 February 2023 0 Comments
Couple with an SSS Peso fund

Growing your savings with an SSS PESO Fund – Everything Filipinos need to know

When thinking about the future, it’s always good to have some savings set aside for emergencies, goals, and needs. The Philippine Social Security System (SSS) and the SSS PESO Fund will help your money grow ready for when you need it.


kabayan remit By Jessica Santiago 16 February 2023 0 Comments
grading system in uk school

Understanding school exams in the UK – SAT’s, GCSE’s, A Levels and NSAs

Adjusting to a new country can be tough. It can be even tougher when sending your children to a new school and trying to figure out the grading system in the UK. If you’re a Filipino in the United Kingdom, figuring out the UK education system and its key stages is another challenge. Luckily, we’ve got your back.


kabayan remit By Jessica Santiago 26 January 2023 0 Comments
Man checking his MP2 savings account

Growing your wealth with Pag-IBIG and MP2 Savings Accounts

While setting money aside in a savings account is a good idea, it may not be enough to pay the bills once you need to and everything’s become more expensive. This is why it’s important to make your money grow. Luckily, there are two government-guaranteed programs for Filipinos looking to increase their savings with minimal risk: Pag-IBIG Regular Savings and MP2 Savings.


kabayan remit By Jessica Santiago 20 January 2023 0 Comments