By: Janice Dantes In my experience, Filipinos have a strong cultural belief that c ouples should remain married. Interestingly, infidelity is incredibly rampant in our community. Nearly all of the divorces I have done involving Filipinos involve infidelity. Illinois ...
Read More »35-foot pterosaurs and hanging gardens to join new titanosaur at The Field Museum
By: Christian L, ChaCha M & Xavier D In the spring of 2018, The Field Museum will unveil a cast of the largest dinosaur ever discovered. The 122-foot-long titanosaur will take up a third of the Museum’s main Stanley ...
Read More »CESAR V. REYES, M.D. June 13, 1944 – December 4, 2017
CESAR V. REYES, M.D., topped the Philippine Medical Board Examination (PMBE) basic sciences in 1966. At graduation, he was voted most outstanding intern at St. Luke’s Hospital Quezon City, and placed 9th in the PMBE clinical sciences of 1968 when ...
Read More »Does Size Really Matter?
By: Margarita Holmes Dear Dr Holmes: I am a lawyer, and thus well read, well educated and sophisticated in the ways of the world. My problem is the similar to “Insecure in Indiana” (V Times, Oct 2017). I wonder why ...
Read More »Our Chicago Community Grieves
By: Veronica Leighton News of killings, accidents and deaths are bad enough, worse if it involves friends or family members. Thus, it was shocking and devastating for us to receive the sad news about the fatal van accident in ...
Read More »Asian Lunar New Year – ‘Year of the Dog’ February 16, 2018 – February 4, 2019
February 16, 2018 will mark the beginning of The Year of the Dog, the Asian Lunar New Year, one of the largest and most festive celebrations for the Asian American Community. This is the Year of Earth Dog, starting February ...
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Read More »Not-So-Happy New Year
By: Veronica Leighton Not quite a happy new year 2018 for the VT/CPRTV family as we have been hit by the devastating influenza epidemic that envelops people worldwide. We became a number in emergency cases and succumbed to the ...
Read More »Pinoy News-Balita
Consul General’s Farewell Call to the Filipino Community during the Ika-31 Pagkikita sa Konsulado From left to right (seated): Ms. Grace Villamora, Consul Ericka Anna T. Abad, Consul Melchor P. Lalunio, Jr., Consul General Generoso DG Calonge, Deputy Consul General ...
Read More »Prayers for the fatalities and survivors from Cebu car crash accident
Dear Sis Elsie: The news from you about the death of Dr. Nunilo Rubio is very shocking; we heard this for the first time from you. Thanks. We pity the good-hearted humanitarian, Dr. Nunilo, that he died in the line ...
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