Governor Newsom issues proclamation declaring ‘Larry Itliong Day’ in California
By Jo Erlinda Maufit SACRAMENTO - As part of California's celebration of Filipino American Heritage Month, Governor Gavin Newsom has issued...
Month: October 2021
COVID-19 CASES DOWN BUT DOH WARNS OF POSSIBLE SURGE ‘Happy Christmas’ seen as WHO says pandemic far from over
By ALFRED GABOT, Editor in Chief MANILA/NEW YORK – Philippine government health authorities have confirmed that COVID-19 cases all over the...
Take the money but follow your conscience – Leni
By Beting Laygo Dolor MANILA – Her words echoed what the late Jaime Cardinal Sin told the Filipino electorate in...
An open letter to Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
Dear Mr. Marcos, Greetings, Mr. Ex-senator and presidential wannabe. I hope this letter finds you well. I trust your family...
Biden, Duterte call for peace, stability in South China Sea
By Jeanne Michael Penaranda MANILA - Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must remain united in...
NEDA chief sees Philippines’ sustained GDP expansion in Q3
PASIG CITY – The domestic economy is expected to remain in expansion mode even with the movement restrictions in the...
Hidilyn Diaz, Fil-Am coach Julius Naranjo now engaged, vow to continue weightlifting
By Jeanne Michael Penaranda Yes, Maria Clara, Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is in love. And she readily said...
‘Bato-Bong Go’ tandem ‘100 percent’ final: PDP-Laban
MANILA – Is the tandem of Senators Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go for president and vice president...
FilAm Wesley So wins third 2021 US Chess Championship title
SAINT LOUIS, Missouri - Philippine-born Wesley So flashed his old form as he ruled the 2021 US Chess Championships at...
DUTERTE IN PHARMALLY ‘GRAND CONSPIRACY?’ As Senate recommends charges vs execs, Palace dismisses claims
By ALFRED GABOT and BETING LAYGO DOLOR MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte gave the go signal for a small private...
