EDITORIAL
A Christmas Prayer
December 16, 2011
God Almighty, all praises and honor belong to you and your Son, especially on this day of His birth. You have blessed us mightily with your infinite love, kindness, mercy and forgiveness. Continue reading
In search of truth
December 1, 2011
With so many bad things happening all around us, it is easy to lose our mind and get carried away by our frustrations and failed expectations. Continue reading
More than saving Thanksgiving
November 16, 2011
In these very tough economic times, retail businesses have continued to think of ways to increase their sales. Amidst prediction of lower gross sales this traditional Black Friday after-Thanksgiving blow out sales in all retail stores, Continue reading
Coup in the works
November 1, 2011
During the administration of President Corazon Aquino, a dozen or so coup attempts were mounted by renegade officers and men apparently disgusted at the way the “vindictive” government was being managed at that time. Continue reading
Celebrate October 2011 as Filipino American History Month
October 16, 2011
The passing of S. RES. 287 designating October 2011 as Filipino American History Month marks the beginning of a new era in our lives as immigrants and citizens of the United States. For one, it recognizes not only our presence but more importantly, our contributions to the history of this country and the fabric of American life. Continue reading
Another Filipino Saint?
October 1, 2011
There’s good news coming from the Vatican and is looming on the horizon. This is the much awaited canonization of another Filipino martyr, Beato Pedro Calungsod. Continue reading
Binay’s dream
September 16, 2011
The Philippines is abuzz this week with news reports about Vice President Jejomar Binay admitting he is planning to run for President in 2016 – that’s less than five years away. Continue reading
P-Noy’s state visit to China
September 3, 2011
President Benigno S. Aquino III embarked on a five-day state visit to China that is dominated by discussions on expanding bilateral ties, specially trade and investments with one of the world’s biggest economies. Continue reading
The Legacy of Gintong Pamana
August 20, 2011
There’s an obvious thread that links the life stories of this year’s recipients of the Gintong Pamana and Prism awards besides excellence, success and achievements. It’s their inherent compassion for the underprivileged, the sick and the oppressed. Continue reading
Philippines’ highest budget
August 1, 2011
If President Benigno S. Aquino III will have his way, the Philippine national government will have a budget of P1.816 trillion next year. Already, he has submitted the proposed Government Appropriations Act (GAA) to Congress for its consideration. Continue reading