TGFM Issue 1 - April 2020

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Publisher’s Note
In the very first issue of The Global Filipino Magazine, we’re excited to launch a new set of flavors to the Filipino community in the Middle East by telling the story of their success and highlighting their skills and inspiring others in all formats
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GABRIEL JOHN RIMANDO Publisher and Editor-in-Chief KIPPER VILLALON Desk Editor KROM VILLANUEVA Layout Artist ORLI GAYETA Marketing Manager CAMILLE JOY RIMANDO Production Manager HERMES GABRIEL Photographer GLOBAL CONTRIBUTORS UAE DENNIS ALEJANDRIA AL
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Avenue
HOTAL DUBAI AVENUE HOTEL is an upscale 4 Star Deluxe Hotel centrally situated in the popular street of Al Rigga Road, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The hotel has well-appointed modern design 133 luxurious and spacious rooms & suites with panora
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Dr. Daffodils Guevarra
SHE believes that difficult roads lead to beautiful destinations. Dr. Daffodils Guevarra of Prime Healthcare Group-UAE had fought thousands of battles first before being considered as one of the top Filipino General Physicians in the UAE. Her areas o
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Dr. Sharon Mendoza-dreisbach
FILIPINA warrior Dr. Sharon Dreisbach shared her own formula to beat the second deadliest cancer in the world. She is an Assistant Professor at Skyline University College and has been living in the Gulf region for over a decade now. She was diagnosed
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Ji Jarder
JUST like any normal Filipinos abroad, Jeanelyn Jarder or ‘Ji’, as known in the Filipino community, she has first experienced the valley of tears or the sorrows of life. Widely popular as a mixed media visual artist and a fashion designer, Ji’s obras
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Leo Barrameda
LEO Barrameda agrees with philanthropist Danny Thomas that success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself, it’s what you do for others. Leo, the current manager of International Collectors Programme at Art Dubai. He i
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Arish And Melon Perez
ARISH and Melon Perez always believed that most hardships lead to the greatest moments of one’s life. Facing tough problems a few years back, husband and wife are now back on their feet and living their dreams, managing The Melrish Studio, which is v
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Tom Alvarado
FILIPINO singing painter Tom Alvarado has revealed that he found his purpose through art. He believes that art is not just a thing, it is a way of life. Tom is one of the icons in the Filipino community in the UAE. He has been actively involved in th
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Dr. Fermin G. Castillo Jr.
FOR him, being a teacher is not what he does, it’s who he is. Dr. Fermin G. Castillo Jr. has been working as overseas as an educator for over 13 years now. He is holding the rank of Associated Professor at the age of 39, and being the first Filipino
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Arlene Navarro
DUBAI – He considers himself as a seasoned man in the field of nursing. Based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, he conceptualized advocacies such as reaching out to the OFW nurses in remote areas in Saudi. He brings Masters of Science in Nursing throug
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Transformational Speaker And Author Showing Filipinos The Bridge To A Better Life
She was born to teach and simplify complicated matters. This is how the transformational speaker and author Reve Abelarde introduced herself. Currently, Reve is working as the country manager for Pinoy Care Visa Centre, a multinational company compan
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Ericson Javillo
FOR him, learning is never-ending endeavor. As a global educator and visionary leader, he mastered personal connections that make one’s career and life richer. 40-year old Ericson Javillo has already been working abroad for 15 years. Currently, he is
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Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Ambassador Hjayceelyn M. Quintana
A true and great leader is always who empowers others. For her, the need to lift and boost Filipinos’ morale across the globe is immense. She calls the more than 700,000 Filipinos in the UAE as Global Filipinos as they are now in a larger scale playi
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More And More Filipinos Choose To Live And Work In New Zealand
In the year 2010, a rapidly growing group of Filipinos are migrating to New Zeland, working and living away in the Philippines and embracing a new tradition and culture. With a travel time of almost nine hours from the Philippines, why do Filipinos o
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Real Talk: 5 Things We Like About Realme 5 Pro
The diamond-cutting design is very typical of Realme design gene and they thoroughly upgraded it when they released the Realme 5 Pro! This one is different from the cutting texture of the previous Realme 3 Pro. This one adopts the original polished s
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Featured Shots
Jruzz Merca is a Dubai-based photographer, videographer and entrepreneur. Kicking-off his career in Dubai in 2007, he’s always been passionate about creativity. It was until 2009 when he decided to learn photography and fell in love with it. With a f
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List Of Stereotypes That All Filipinos Abroads Hate To Hear
It cannot be denied that everyone associates characteristics to certain groups of people. Filipinos abroad have heard their fair share of stereotypes, with some getting quite, tiresome and sometimes even irritating. You have probably received a “Real
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Elaine Coronel Superio
BREAST cancer doesn’t only strike people with bad health habits. This statement was proven when UAE-based physical fitness professional Elaine Coronel Superio was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001 despite living a healthy lifestyle. A licensed phy
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If You’re Living In Dubai And On Residence Visa, Here Are The Neighboring Countries You SHOULD Visit
THE choices of countries where you can travel if you have a UAE residence visa are a lot. But which cities are the best to go to where you can enjoy nature, food and people the most? If you’re in the Middle East, or specifically in the UAE, you might
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Travel Myths That You Should Stop Believing
What’s stopping you from traveling the world? Is it the budget? The visa or the fear of getting offloaded? There are many misconceptions or myths about traveling that you shouldn’t believe in the first place. We have interviewed Mr. Mark Guevarra, th
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Filipinos In The UAE Helping Hand-in-hand During Trying Times
Almost 300 boxes are filled with groceries, clothes, N95 face masks, and other important stuff that can be used on a daily basis during the ‘Tulong Para Sa Taal’ drive held at the Philippine Overseas Labor and Offices on January 28, 2020. and take wh

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