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Joselito “Bluebird” Echevarria Broadcaster Retelling the story of the Overseas Filipino in Dubai has always been the driving force behind Joselito “Bluebird” Echevarria’s radio career. As one of the most well-known radio presenters and well-loved personalities in the country, this “Gandang Umaga” host at TAG 91.1 truly lives up to the moniker “Mr. Congeniality” spreading …
Maria Teresa Sales Al Ansari Entrepreneur A good heart is synonymous with the Filipino spirit. Maria Teresa Sales Al Ansari, however, has combined that trait with the power of entrepreneurship to leave a profound impact on thousands. In believing that education is the most valuable asset any child can have, she established the Far Eastern …
Michael Emlano @ikeng Dubai has offered a lot of opportunities for dreamer Michael Emlano. Moving to Dubai for work has given him the chance to travel, meet, and experience life with diverse cultures, and, basically, see the world. The move also allowed him to discover more about himself and realize how he wanted to make …
Jennifer Gonzales Community Volunteer Former public servant Jennifer Gonzales, who had worked for five Philippine Presidents, ending her government career with the rank of Undersecretary at the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), has applied much of her expertise supporting many initiatives of benefit to the Filipino community in the emirates. As a counselor who has …
Nathalia “Chikay” Cerminio Dimaano Broadcaster A pioneer presenter at Tag 91.1, Nathalia “Chikay” Cerminio Dimaano has blossomed from a shy girl from the province girl to the confident and hilarious popular presenter that she is today. With her own radio show “Tag Chika Na,” she has built a strong listenership and introduced a new concept …
Milette Suan @lifewithmillette Milette Suan has come a long way from her humble roots in Bataan to becoming a human resources specialist in one of the world’s leading advertising firms, as well as a renowned travel, fashion, and lifestyle blogger in the UAE. Whilst her occupation keeps her on the pulse of local labor laws, …
Vice Consul Lemuel Lopez Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Empowering Saudi Arabia’s Filipino communities has always been at the center of ’s work. In his advocacy towards a united community, he single-handedly established and operated Jeddah PCG’s in-house Contact Center, providing a hotline for support to OF’s – the first of initiative of its kind, which …
Mariecar is your quintessential journalist – ever-curious, resourceful, resilient, and with a level of integrity that has become an inspiration to the Filipino community in the Middle East. Her beat has taken her far and wide and has earned her various recognitions, such as the The Journalist Award that she received this year from a well-known Gulf-based publication.
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Faith Rodriguez @thelookbureau Glamorous blogger Faith Rodriguez is cementing her lifestyle blogger status in the international arena. Over and above her frequent collaborations, being chosen as a brand ambassador for Dubai Tourism, enabling her to represent her community through her unique way, was indeed a notable win. Faith has also featured retail and fashion events, …
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