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World Hepatitis Day

This Monday, July 28, 2014 marks World Hepatitis Day. 400 MILLION people around the globe are living with viral Hepatitis. Hepatitis is a liver disease usually spread through contact with an infected person’s blood. It can lead to severe liver damage, ...

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NOT MANY TAKERS AMONG UNDOCUMENTED PINOY YOUTHS OF PROGRAM THAT WOULD LET THEM STAY, WORK TEMPORARILY

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Only a few undocumented Filipino youths have taken advantage of the opportunity made available for them to temporarily stay and find work in the United States under the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, according to the ...

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FILIPINO COMMUNITY ASKED TO PRAY FOR FILAM COUPLE KILLED AFTER TORNADO STRIKES VIRGINIA CAMPING SITE

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Philippine Embassy and the Philippine Consulate General in New York are asking the Filipino Community in the United States to offer prayers for a Filipino-American couple who lost their lives after a tornado struck a camping site in ...

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Noli Me Tangere

WASHINGTON, DC—After a successful run in Chicago and New York, Noli Me Tangere, an opera based on Philippine national hero Jose Rizal’s best known novel,will go on stage at the prestigious Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts here next month. The Philippine ...

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FR. SUAREZ’S Chicago Healing Mission Trip Was Called Off

FR. SUAREZ’S Chicago Healing Mission Trip Was Called Off

Very popular Filipino Healing Priest Rev. Fernando Suarez’s scheduled visit and services in Chicago last July 10 at St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish Church and July 11 at St. Eulalia Parish Church in Maywood, IL. was suddenly and mysteriously aborted that ...

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DOM-Nagtatampisaw Sa Putik

DOM-Nagtatampisaw Sa Putik

By: Lena Remigio   Dear Ate Lena, Ako ay mag-ootsenta anyos na at ganoon din ang aking asawa. Kaming mag-asawa ay parehong very, very active leaders dito sa ating community noong bata pa kami at hanggang sa kami ay nagka-edad na ...

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#JC@40! AMilestone Celebration

#JC@40! AMilestone Celebration

By: Jovie Calma   They say life begins at 40 and that it’s a milestone, a serious one… one that offers the possibility of reinvention. Some people asked me why do I have to reveal my real age although I ...

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

By: Chernara Baker   Cosmetic dentistry is generally used to refer to any dental work that improves the appearance (though not necessarily the function) of a person’s teeth, gums and/or bite. Many dentists refer to themselves as “cosmetic dentists” regardless ...

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Chasing After What?

Chasing After What?

By: Richard Mirpuri   All our life, even before we reach the age of accountability, we are all chasing after something. Young children are chasing after all kinds of toys. Older children are chasing after the latest signature shoes, video games ...

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