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There are many things that matter to us and we’d like to share them with you.

Buy tickets online

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Instructions
We may not have an online order form for you to fill up and submit, but you can still purchase online by following these instructions:
1. Click on the DONATE button (right column of the Fundraising page) to pay the total amount. Step 1 is to enter the total amount. Total amount = (number [...]

Donate to storm victims (and add this Donate widget to your site or social network)

Monday, October 26th, 2009

You can donate online on our website. Just go to our Projects page. You can also add our Campaign/Donate widget to your website or blog, or share to your social network.  Click on the image to see its full size. To share to your network, just click on the Share button on the bottom right [...]

Bangon, Pinoy! Rise above the storm: Celebrating the unsinkable Filipino spirit

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Warm greetings in this season of storms!
We call on the Filipino-Dutch community and other sectors in the Netherlands to support our fund raising campaign for the relief and rehabilitation for storm victims in the Philippines. ‘Bangon, Pinoy! Rise above the storm’ is a campaign that aims to leverage online social networks to gather donations, and [...]

Filippijnse sponsoractie voor de slachtoffers van de tropische storm

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

FILIPPIJNSE SPONSORACTIE VOOR DE SLACHTOFFERS VAN DE TROPISCHE STORM: Benefietconcert voor de wederopbouw na de storm
Stichting Pinay sa Holland (Filipinas in Holland), samen met andere Filippijnse en Nederlandse gemeenschapsorganisaties, werken samen aan deze sponsoractie ten behoeve van de slachtoffers van de tropische stormen. Wij nodigen u van harte uit voor een benefietconcert “Bangon, Pinoy! Rise [...]

Print out flyers for the concert

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Check out our A4 flyers for the concert. Email it to your friends or print it out and post in around your school or work place.
Click on the image to get a larger version. Download the file here: bangon_flyer

A benefit concert for the storm victims in the Philippines

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Bangon, Pinoy! Rise above the storm: A benefit concert for the storm victims in the Philippines
When:   Nov. 22, 2009
Time:    7:30 – 10 pm
Where:   Nassaukerk, De Wittenkade 111, 1052 AG Amsterdam
Tickets:  €50, €30, €20, €15. Pay online or purchase directly from our members.
Contact: pinaysaholland@gmail.com | +31206165288
Purchase tickets from our community site (you will be taken to an external site).
Can’t [...]

Usapin ng pagiging babae

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Ang paksang ito’y karugtong
ng biruan at asaran,
ng ismid at kibit-balikat,
ng lingon, iling, at tango,
ng halukipkip, at upong dekwatro.
Ang dibate rito ay suntok sa buwan,
bulong sa hangin,
lakad sa tubig,
tibag sa bundok.
Ang hantungan ng tunggalian
ay halik o tadyak.
Walang ipapanalong katwiran
mabaliw na si Sisa,
maupod man ang tuhod
ng lahat ng manang,
lumaylay na ang suso
at mapunitpunit man
ang puki ng lahat [...]

Donate widget: smaller version

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

425 x 350 (YouTube video size)
To share this ‘Donate widget’, click on the ‘Share’ button located at the bottom right corner of the widget and choose how you want to share it. This way, people can donate directly to our campaign without leaving your site, blog or social network page.
Cick here to go to [...]

3 ways to support our fund drive and help the storm victims

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

The best way to show your support is to attend our benefit concert. But if you can’t make it and still want to help, you can always donate online or offline via our members. Of course, financial support is not the only way to lend a hand: you can help us spread the word by [...]

In Ondoy’s Aftermath, the Poor Still Bear the Brunt of Disaster

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

MANILA — Storm Ondoy was said to be a “great equalizer.” It spared no one: the rich, the middle class, and the poor. Some rich people suffered losses in their businesses when their factories, warehouses, and luxury cars were submerged in water. A substantial number of people from subdivisions catering to the middle class likewise [...]