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Why this Filipino expat stayed in Abu Dhabi since 1987

She shares a special bond with families whose children, grandchildren became her clients

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Abu Dhabi-based Filipino expat Lita Laguerta Ohanachome

From mascots to aviation: Filipina starts anew in UAE

From receptionist to mascot maker, she is now pursuing her childhood dream of flying

Umm Al Quwain-based Filipino expat MJ Tenchavez

How Filipino mothers in the UAE are finding connection

The community can offer a place to talk, listen, and know they are not alone

Filipino mothers together with their children

How this family enjoys Abu Dhabi on a budget

The family makes the most of the capital while keeping spending in check

Bañares family

Why this architect chose Abu Dhabi to raise his family

He found a calmer pace of life, greater financial balance in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi-based architect Gilbert “Abdurahman” Fulgar Agao (right) together with his family

How Abu Dhabi became home for 7-year-old cancer patient

Abu Dhabi became his safe place as he continues his fight against brain tumour

Seven-year-old Zekienz Dumanan

How Alex Eala is changing Filipino sports culture

She is drawing new fans to the sport, inspiring children, making Filipinos proud

Clockwise from top left: Donell Almanzor Aducal, Jackielou Acpas, Miguel La Torre, Lea Brena, Wryt Baldeo, and Ayah Vergara Asaad

Why this Filipino expat built her life in Abu Dhabi

For nearly two decades, she built a career, community, second home in the capital

Abu Dhabi-based Filipino expat Sheryl Palacios–Manalo

How this Filipino educator found new life in Abu Dhabi

The UAE has given him the opportunity to become the best version of himself

Abu Dhabi-based Filipino educator Rex Bacarra

Dubai-based teen earns place at Pickleball World Cup

She is proving that big sporting dreams can begin at home away from home

14-year-old Filipina junior athlete Rain Isabella Astaño

How this Filipino expat empowers women through sport

Running became her way to cope and eventually a way to help others move forward

Eden Uy Silvio, co-founder of 3F Striders

How the UAE helped this mother support neurodivergence

Her journey taught her that the path you never planned can lead to your purpose

Dubai-based Filipino expat Robie Torre-Gonzales

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