New research into Australian relationships found that Aussies rate quality relationships as most important to them, ahead of financial security, health/fitness, or career success.

What do many Philippine-based businesses and Santa Claus have in common? They're both experts in the business of exporting goods around the world.

Filipino actor Jake Cuenca and award-winning recording artist Jed Madela are in Australia this week to perform at the TFC Live Down Under shows. The Australian Filipina gets the lowdown on their latest projects and how they define the modern-day Filipina.

Successful store owner one day, aspiring politician the next, Venus Priest hopes to help the Filipino community by entering the inner sanctum of Australian politics. MICHELLE BALTAZAR writes

RJ Rosales, who has died aged 37, was one of the Australian Filipino community’s favourite sons.

Fifty years from now, will Broome look like it does today? A one-day photography exhibit will be held in Sydney to help raise funds for environmental group, Save the Kimberley.

Resident legal adviser at Australian Filipina magazine, Lolita Farmer, advises on the rights of Filipinos who are in Australia on a working visa.

In Broome, seasons are divided into six, not four. In the traditional way, Indigenous people believe that every living thing has a season, and a ‘good’ and ‘bad’ about it. People have to know the difference.

The Filipino community makes history with a successful housing co-operative that is fast becoming the template for other communities looking into affordable accomodation in the years to come.