The name MAR LAPENA, a Haute Couture whose creative designs can transform “a hidden beauty” into a “Cinderella” is a byword among Filipino Ameri-cans in Chicagoland, not only among fashion aficionados but among folks involved in commu-nity fundraising activities ...
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Read More »New Year’s Resolutions: Don’t Overlook Your Finances
By: Jan Paul C. Ferrer Deciding to lose weight, eat healthier or finally get organized are popular New Year’s resolutions. But don’t overlook resolving to focus on your finances. You can make a number of financial New Year’s Resolutions that can ...
Read More »Marechiel Santos-Lang President, PAMANA (Wisconsin)
By: Ryan Tejero Organized in 1984 but with early beginnings dating back to the 1950s, the Philippine-American Association of Madison and Neighboring Areas or PAMANA, is a non-profit organization composed of south central Wisconsin residents of Filipino decent or who ...
Read More »Ways to avoid getting and spreading the flu epidemic in what’s expected to be one of the worst seasons ever
By: Joe Mauricio The flu was officially declared an epidemic in the United States last week, according to the most recent report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. So far, 5.8 percent of the population have visited ...
Read More »Things To Think About Before Applying For Disability Benefits
By: Mayra Salazar Social Security is with you throughout life’s journey. We’re here for you if the unexpected happens. We are there for you when you finally stop working as well. We provide vital financial support to tens of ...
Read More »Mabuhay Restaurant breaks into mainstream market!
American Chef and television personality Anthony Bordaine predicted that “Filipino food is the next big thing in America”. The famous chef saw it coming. Mabuhay Restaurant is seeing and experiencing it happening. And for sure many other Filipino restaurants in ...
Read More »Dear Friends: Sharing with you, the news about Chicago medical mission in Cebu which killed 9 persons, one of them is our beloved Dr. Nunilo Rubio
CEBU. Seven persons, who were nurses and doctors, died after the van they were riding crashed into a mahogany tree on Saturday morning, January 20, in Barangay Legaspi, Alegria town, Cebu. (Photo by Benjie Campo) Resource: http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/local-news/2018/01/21/7-healthworkers- die-alegria-car-crash-584843 Seven health ...
Read More »Your Best Bet: Get a Flu Shot
By: Melody Rabor-Dizon Emergency rooms across the country are flooded with patients inflicted with the flu. Nurses and physicians can only sigh because flu is preventable. Per Dr. Ed Katz, a physician at Maricopa Integrated Health System’s Emergency Department, “ ...
Read More »Celebrating Filipino Basketball at Year End
By: Lou Maningas Cabalona Houston-based Sheryn Regis, who rose to fame after winning 2nd place in the first season of Star In A Million a nationally broadcasted Singing competition in the Philippines, gave audiences the chills with her gloriously ...
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