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Filipina Soul

Archive for the ‘Filipinos Worldwide’ Category

September 23rd, 2008

Are Filipinos rude by nature?

Irish expat-blogger The Serious Nuts tells a personal anecdote about how two Filipinas cut their way through a line to savor Irish Lechon (similar to our version) at a gourmet event.
They not only cut the queue but also got most of the cracklings (lechon skin) and did not even bother to purchase anything. To […]

By Grace -- 2 comments

September 13th, 2008

In Numbers: Filipinos in the U.S.

State Proportion of the Philippine-born population in the U.S.
The Migration Policy Institute has released a report on Filipino immigrants in the U.S., based on census data from 2006. I was surprised by some of the contents of the report; mainly that Philippine-born immigrants now rank 2nd in terms of numbers. Yes, we are now […]

By Maricar -- 1 comment