Luz, a domestic helper, regrets leaving her humble abode in the Philippines to work for a Saudi family whose mistreatment of her led her to attempt suicide.

MOTHERING, FROM SINGAPORE, WITH LOVE Part 1: From Saudi to Singapore

May is the month of celebrating motherhood. The Filipino Diaspora has changed how families relate to each other and suffer the consequences of their separation. It’s usually the mothers who leave and take on the role of the main breadwinner. Five OFW mothers talk to Pinoy Star about their struggles and challenges in life while [...]

The Loyola Meralco Sparks at the Singapore Cup 2012. Photo Credit: Rick Olivares/bleachersbrew.blogspot.com

SINGAPORE CUP 2012: Sparks fly as Loyola Meralco defeat Geylang United 2-1

by AAREN TILLY PHILIPPINES United Football League (UFL) team, Loyola Meralco Sparks kicked off their RHB Singapore 2012 title campaign with an extra time victory over Singapore’s Geylang United at Jalan Besar Stadium last night, May 18. South Korean import defender, Park Min Ho, was the unlikely goal scorer in extra time, putting Loyola Sparks [...]

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Will a long distance relationship work for you?

In this new column, Relationship Coach AILEEN SANTOS helps you make sense of common relationship issues to help you develop more enduring love in your life.   RELATIONSHIPS are challenging enough. Long distance ones, even more so. Though statistics for long distance relationship (LDR) success don’t look too promising, there are actually three factors that’ll [...]

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WIN! A $10-discount coupon when you order any of Hard Rock Café’s succulent steak choices! Simply tell us on the comment box below what your favourite story is on www.pinoystaronline.com! Then e-mail your name, NRIC/FIN, HP number and e-mail to ofwpinoystar.sg@gmail.com. Subject: Hard Rock Steak promo. * Promo available for a limited time only: March [...]

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Real men do cook, clean & shop

Managing household responsibilities can be the biggest cause of stress in marriages, says Minnesota study. By EVANGELINE TIRONA “My husband of 12 years, JJ, has consistently shared in the housework,” says the author. A former IT specialist, JJ now works as a prison workshop supervisor and always arrives home in time to cook dinner and [...]

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The Loyola Meralco Sparks at the Singapore Cup 2012. Photo Credit: Rick Olivares/bleachersbrew.blogspot.com

SINGAPORE CUP 2012: Sparks fly as Loyola Meralco defeat Geylang United 2-1

by AAREN TILLY PHILIPPINES United Football League (UFL) team, Loyola Meralco Sparks kicked off their RHB Singapore 2012 title campaign with an extra time victory over Singapore’s Geylang United at Jalan Besar Stadium last night, May 18. South Korean import defender, Park Min Ho, was the … [Read More...]

Filipino football club Loyola Meralco Sparks consists of famous Azkals like the two Younghusband brothers, James and Phil (back, from right), and the Hartmann brothers. Photo: Dan Ramirez

Azkals’ Younghusbands to play in Singapore Cup

By IRENE CURTIS WILL history repeat itself at the RHB Singapore Cup 2012? Filipinos in Singapore made the headlines in Oct 7, 2011 when they turned the Singapore Lions-Philippine Azkals international friendly at Jalan Besar Stadium into a “home game”. This Friday, May 18, there may … [Read More...]

Luz, a domestic helper, regrets leaving her humble abode in the Philippines to work for a Saudi family whose mistreatment of her led her to attempt suicide.

MOTHERING, FROM SINGAPORE, WITH LOVE Part 1: From Saudi to Singapore

May is the month of celebrating motherhood. The Filipino Diaspora has changed how families relate to each other and suffer the consequences of their separation. It’s usually the mothers who leave and take on the role of the main breadwinner. Five OFW mothers talk to Pinoy Star about their … [Read More...]

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Will a long distance relationship work for you?

In this new column, Relationship Coach AILEEN SANTOS helps you make sense of common relationship issues to help you develop more enduring love in your life.   RELATIONSHIPS are challenging enough. Long distance ones, even more so. Though statistics for long distance relationship (LDR) … [Read More...]

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Vicki Morales: “I have so much respect for single mothers”

Successful news anchor, businesswoman, host, wife, and mother of three — how does this superwoman juggle all her responsibilities? Pinoy Star catches up with Vicky Morales as she shares her thoughts on motherhood. by ANGELA SY ANCHOR of widely followed GMA 7 news programme Saksi and host of … [Read More...]

Australian Grain-Fed Tenderloin Steak

Go On, Spoil Yourself

WIN! A $10-discount coupon when you order any of Hard Rock Café’s succulent steak choices! Simply tell us on the comment box below what your favourite story is on www.pinoystaronline.com! Then e-mail your name, NRIC/FIN, HP number and e-mail to ofwpinoystar.sg@gmail.com. Subject: Hard Rock Steak … [Read More...]

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