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Gift of Love

Gift of Love

By: Nancy Abiera   “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” Ihave been in America for over 36 years now. However, I still cherish ...

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Banana Bread for Diabetics

Banana Bread for Diabetics

By: Vicente Perez   Christmas is inevitable inspite of the COVID virus pandemic. This will not stop us from enjoying our fave food and so let us prepare some holiday baking . Banana bread is almost a staple for most Filipinos ...

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Living With Covid-19: How To Celebrate Safely

Living With Covid-19: How To Celebrate Safely

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   Yes, the statistics are grim. Yes, the numbers are rising. Yes, we all need to comply with CDC guidelines, and, yes, we still need to celebrate life no matter what the circumstances may be. At least, ...

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Lock-up vs. Lock-down

Lock-up vs. Lock-down

By: James DC   LOCK-UP VS. LOCK-DOWN Finally, I have understood the difference between Lock-Up and Lock-Down. Lock-up is STAY IN POLICE CUSTODY; Lock-down is STAY IN WIFE’S CUSTODY. Lock-up is bailable; Lock-down is non-bailable. __________ STEALING American: In the US, stealing is against the law, you will ...

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Access to Justice: Attend Court Via Zoom

Access to Justice: Attend Court Via Zoom

By: Janice Dantes   COVID-19 changed the world. It caused many places to close and altered how business is conducted throughout the world. It also changed the court system. Now, lawyers and litigants just need internet access and Zoom to ...

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You Should Know This American

You Should Know This American

By: Elaine Lehman   Alma Bowman, daughter of Filipina mother and U.S. military father, has been held by ICE in detention since 2017 and was slated for deportation on November 9, 2020. On November 2, it was reported that proceedings ...

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When Can I Get The Covid-19 Vaccine?

When Can I Get The Covid-19 Vaccine?

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   As of date, the situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to evolve, drug companies are racing who gets approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In Illinois alone, our numbers for Covid + patients rarely go below the ...

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Notebook

Notebook

By: Elsie Sy-Niebar   *NEWS report which says President Trump supports the $900 billion stimulus package touches the hearts of millions who lost their jobs due to Covid-19. *A heartfelt appeal to help the victims of typhoon’ULYSSES’ which left thousands ...

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Philippines News Highlights of 2020

Philippines News Highlights of 2020

By: Bob Boyer   December is a good time to refl ect on the current year as we approach the holidays. In recent years I have used this column to refl ect on the articles I wrote in the past ...

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