By: Joe Mauricio President Trump’s new plan to secure schools after last month’s slaughter of 17 students and teachers in Parkland, Fla., is chock-a-block with ideas, some worthwhile (strengthening background checks and restraining orders) and some half-baked (arming teachers). Most ...
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The Asian American Coalition of Chicago celebrated its 35th annual Lunar New Year for the Year of the Dog at Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Rosemont, Illinois, on February 24 with the theme “Be United, Stay together,” attended by more than 1,000 ...
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Candidate for U.S. Congress, 9th District IL (R), Punch 21.
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09 March 2018, Chicago – The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago initiated moves to encourage greater involvement of the Filipino American youth in the Midwest in its efforts to promote Philippine tourism and Filipino heritage. Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin ...
Read More »PH Concludes Successful Participation in 2018 Seafood EXPO North America
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thousands of seafood buyers in every market category, including retail, restaurant, catering, foodservice and processing, and over a thousand exhibitor suppliers from all over the world were brought together by this year’s Seafood Expo North America (SENA ...
Read More »My Nephew Experiences Martial Law in Mindanao
By: Bob Boyer “In terms of my observations of terrorist activity, I thankfully did not see any terrorists that I was aware of. I can’t say I would recognize a terrorist if I saw one.” Thus did my Nephew ...
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By: Victoria G. Smith “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of ...
Read More »Musings about Cruisin’ the Mediterranean
By: Lou Maningas Cabalona Europe. That has always been my dream vacation destination since I was a kid! But since making the USA my second home decades ago, my husband and I decided we must, first, either explore the ...
Read More »The Power of Words
By: Nancy Abiera “Be careful with words. Words have power to break or make one’s heart glad or sad.” Nancy H. Abiera We use words when thinking, speaking or doing. Words express what we mean, value, intent or belief. ...
Read More »How to Score the Health Benefits of CANNABIS —Without Getting High
By: Cass Ingram For centuries mankind has relied on the cannabis plant for its medicinal properties. Ancient Egyptian text from the 2nd century (called Fayyum Medical Papyrus) contains the earliest known record for the use of cannabis as a ...
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