WASHINGTON, D.C.– In line with the continuing celebration of Philippine National Women’s Month and the universal commemoration of International Women’s Day, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) of the Philippine Embassy organized a panel discussion entitled “POLO Meets the Filipinas” ...
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By: Elaine Lehman This week begins overlapping observances for Christians and Jewish peoples worldwide. For Christians, it is to observe Holy Week and prepare for Easter services. For the Jewish peoples, it is to observe Passover and celebrate The Exodus. ...
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By: Margarita Holmes Dear Dr Holmes: I’m married with three daughters. A year ago I had this dream that my wife had sex with another man. We talked about it, she agreed but it is always postponed. But whenever ...
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By: Joe Mauricio For millions of Christians around the world, Easter is a time to celebrate Jesus Christ’s resurrection. For millions of Jews, Passover represents the celebration of the release of the Israelites from the Egyptian pharoahs. For some, ...
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By: Pureza Pacis Unica hija ako. Ang Daddy ko, diplomat, assigned sa Turkey. Mommy ko, stay- at- home Mom. Palibhasa Ilocano ang Daddy ko, matipid (hindi kuripot), masinop, praktikal; samantala, ang Mommy ko, posturiosa/ fashionable, sosyal. Closer ako ke Dad, ...
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Attorney Aurora Austriaco 2018 Chair of Asian American Coalition of Chicago
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Joseph Dominguez, new ComEd CEO Chicago-s multicultural media in attendance at the annual roundtable discussion.
Read More »CPLC Golden Life Achievement Award 2019
By: Veronica Leighton The most recent award, (The 2019 Golden Life Achievements Award), that I accepted this month of April (14th) from the Chicago Philippine Lions Club, comes very close to my heart. The spirit of Lionism that was ...
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By: Victoria Smith Recently, I’ve had the luxury of binging on the BBC series, “Middlemarch”, based on George Eliot’s classic novel. Thus, while April is National Poetry Month, I begin this month’s column with praise for the poetry of ...
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By: Janice Dantes Although I have focused my practice on divorce, I still receive many calls about finding love. Some examples include women visiting the United States from the Philippines and finding love here. Others include divorced or widowed ...
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