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Philippines: Priest Governor wants kicked out of Presidents hometown
"That most of the local officials of Pampanga province, especially the mayors and board members, are suddenly beside themselves with their non-negotiable demand for credible and clean leadership is not at all...Coming soon: Ninoy the brand
A new icon in Filipino pop culture it is said will be introduced soon. He is none other than - Ninoy Aquino, the late senator whose assasination sparked the peaceful 1986 EDSA People Power Revolt that overthrew...Post-Beijing Olympics Note: Filipinos can learn from Thai experience
Olympic medal-famined Philippines should really look into its neighbor, Thailand, to learn basic lessons about improving its chances of scooping the elusive gold medal in the olympics. As this article reports, there is no short cut to success, if one is serious, it pays...Philippines News Vote launches - Social News Voting for the Philippines
I am pleased to announce the launch of Philippines News Vote. A social news voting site similar to Digg and Reddit.Please join us in creating a special place where the best content about the Philippines can be...Filipinos in Riyadh eye prominent doctor for top OWWA post
Rudy C. Estimo Jr. | Arab News RIYADH: Some members of the Filipino community in Saudi Arabia are campaigning for a Saudi-based Dr. Carlito L. Astillero, a pathologist and laboratory director at Al-Missari hospital for the past 21...Filipinos emerge as new force in BC politics
Even though I've been following the Vancouver election quite closely I was unaware of this dimension. An interesting read from a local paper that gets too little credit for publishing important news."Behind the...Philippines inquiry opens as 800 believed dead in ferry disaster
It looks like 800 people were killed by the ferry disaster in the Philppinnes, and now the government is opening an investigation into the incident."Philippine investigators opened an inquiry Wednesday into a ferry disaster believed to have killed 800 as rescuers ended slim...Honest Filipino cabbie inspires, even after death
When asked what I would do if I were to be placed in this situation, I would still weigh the pros and cons and not naturally side with what's morally right. That's why individuals like these I admire so much. And that's why people like Nestor...
Despair is only a few steps away - Part One
Despair is only a few steps away, each day Ann and I go for a walk or when its cooler we go cycling around the area called Sibulan in Negros Oriental one of the larger Filipino Islands. We pass through a beautiful... Think No Meat is Hard? Try Catholicism Filipino Style
It is well known that Americans generally have it easier than people in many parts of the globe. But that usually refers to economic ease. but how about religious ease? Is it easier to follow you faith in America? At least in some cases, the answer is yes, hands down."Seven... From rags to riches: Filipino weavers trade up
I've heard of the Rags2Riches group before and I have read stories about the Filipino rag pickers who scratch out a living making things from fabrics found in Manila's dump. Here is a wonderful... Protesters Attack US Embassy in Manila, After Alleged Rape
This is a very sad story. The US should do more than express regret about this woman's case. At least some people are demanding justice on her behalf."Philippine activists picketed the US Embassy today, demanding
justice for a Filipino woman allegedly raped by an American... The Face of War: Preacher on Exile Dares Powerful Nemesis to Finally Debate
An international evangelist, considered as the most queried man on earth today reiterated his need to face his powerful nemesis in a one-on-one debate on television live. Also counted as the most sensible preacher of our time today, his challenge is not one to be easily... Canada Payback to Philippines workers
Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor I am certainly not one to bring up the past, but since I was a student of Military history, I felt this story important, especially for those today who take freedom for...Seven Filipino fishing boats nabbed in North Maluku
Ternate, North Maluku (ANTARA News) - Local marine officers aboard MV Hiu Macan have nabbed seven Filipino fishing boats and detained their crews totaling 134 men for poaching in Halmahera waters, North Maluku. The foreign fishing boats were herded to Ternate`s Bastiong...
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