By: Lou Maningas Cabalona Purple Velvet! That’s the most accurate way I can describe this dessert ingredient that has taken social media and the US by storm. Pronounced “Ooh-beh, Ube, a naturally purple yam grown in the Philippines, have bloggers ...
Read More »COVID-19 outbreak: Things That Are In My Control
By: Melody Rabor-Dizon Hello Fil-am community, I want to focus my article today on the things that are within my power and those things that I, myself speaking subjectively can do something about. A positive move, if adopted by many ...
Read More »Columbus Day
By: Elaine Lehman Since 1937, Columbus Day has been recognized as a national holiday. And since 1971, Columbus Day has commemorated in the United States on the second Monday in October. As equally in the decades since, there has been ...
Read More »Green March is here!
By: Kayla Tejero Happy March! This month, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, and also are hopefully looking at a much warmer, spring weather. I, myself, am enjoying my spring break away from school and work – finding time to make ...
Read More »Coronavirus Fears
By: Joe Mauricio Fear is rapidly spreading along with the news of the coronavirus making its way to Illinois, (as of deadline, it’s already here) likely due to the misconceptions that are circulating about respiratory illness. Don’t panic. I ...
Read More »Major Romeo Lopez Alip Magkapuso Dance Troupe of The Salvation Army Farmington Hills Corps, Michigan
By: Ryan Tejero One of the most active Filipino American organizations in Michigan is the Magkapuso Dance Troupe. It was founded on February 23, 2014, with a mission to reach other cultures to foster friendship and promote understanding with diverse ...
Read More »Buhay Tulad ng Isang Awit Lamang
By: Pureza Ramiro Pacis Dear Tita Eza: Nababasa ko ang mga sinasagot mong mga sulat na naggagaling sa Australia, Florida, Hawaii, Arkansas, Minnesota….. sa atin lamang, malayo o malapit man, ako ay natutuwa sa’yong mga payo dulot ng iyong malawak ...
Read More »Social Security Modernizing its Disability Program
By: Doug Nguyen Decades Old Rule Updated to Reflect Today’s Workforce Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul announced a new final rule today, modernizing an agency disability rule that was introduced in 1978 and has remained unchanged. The new regulation, ...
Read More »Coronavirus Jokes & Others
By: James DC CHICAGO! Be More Afraid of the Stray Bullets Than COVID19. __________ I miss the days when you sneezed and people would say a polite “bless you, now they say “get the fuck away from me! TABASCO,,,not ...
Read More »Notebook
By: Elsie Sy-Niebar * Medical Precautions Against Deadly Corona Virus Or Covid-19 Which Sends People Worldwide Panic-buying Of Antidote Protection Against The Germ * Presenting The Philippine Independence Week Committee (Piwc) 2020 Beauty Queens & Muses * Philippine Congen ...
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