Beginning in the 1970s, just about every Filipino household in America was either hauling balikbayan boxes in person or ...

The act of lovingly packing a balikbayan box and sending it back to loved ones is one way of showing them they are always in their hearts. As a child growing up in the Philippines, I remember one of ...

Mitch Villaseñor picks up a balikbayan box. Boxes will then be loaded onto a container, driven to California, and shipped to the Philippines. Credit: Pat Nabong As a kid living in Laguna, a province ...

MANILA, Philippines — On average, hundreds of thousands of balikbayan boxes enter the Philippines each year, carrying not just gifts but also expressions of love, sacrifice and longing from overseas ...

'The carefully curated contents of the balikbayan box reinforce the migrant mother’s position as key decision-maker of the home' When her daughter first got her menstrual period, Hermie, an OFW in ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. More than 100,000 balikbayan boxes that had been in storage for years at the Port of Manila were finally being ...

MANILA, Philippines — On average, hundreds of thousands of “balikbayan boxes” enter the Philippines every year, carrying not just gifts, but the love and sacrifice from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is moving to expedite the release of balikbayan packages that were not delivered to their intended recipients. The BOC and the Manila International ...

Coca-Cola’s ‘Real Magic’ campaign, by VML Canada, won Gold in Advertising Use of Location at The Drum Awards, transforming a local Sari-Sari store into a larger-than-life Balikbayan box to celebrate ...