Vol. 25 No. 11 »
Provincial Nominee Program Refusals
Not every application filed with the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program is approved. The questions are: why was the application refused and what can be done about it? Why was the application refused? Some of
Read More »Ten Questions with Filipino Fighter Eric Perez
Fearless. Exciting. Fun to watch… those are just a few ways to describe MMA fighter Eric Perez. One of Winnipeg’s rising stars in the Mixed Martial Arts world. I had the pleasure of interviewing
Read More »Even Better than the Real Thing
(On Meeting One’s Personal Icons) Every person looks up to some icons—music, literary, political, sports, or of any other forms of art and showbusiness. These icons are obviously a reflection of the person’s passions.
Read More »Gaano Ka Ka-Ipokrito?
(On Hypocrisy, Dishonesty, and the Courage to Live an Honest Life) Nagsisimba tuwing Linggo. Araw-araw nagyo-yosi. Tumotoma kasama ang tropa tuwing Biyernes o Sabado. Nakikipaglandian sa kasintahan ng iba o asawa ng may asawa.
Read More »Flying…Lumilipad, Swimming…Lumalangoy
(On Some Philippine Fishes and Their Local Names) In the previous issue we cited some Philippine birds and their local names. Now, let’s get “fishy” and learn the Filipino names of some species of
Read More »Summer Sophistication
Makeup for summer is pretty and light. This time of the year is when makeup looks effortless and the emphasis is a flawless complexion. Think natural and fresh. With our model Lorielyn, we’ll give
Read More »“Heads will roll”
While President Benigno “P-Noy” Aquino III has yet to make good on his oft-repeated promise – or threat — that “heads will roll,” one of his controversial appointees took the honorable way out of
Read More »Pacman vs. Lagman
Congressman Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, returning a “hero” after he beat Shane Mosley, interpellated congressman Edcel Lagman on the floor of the House of Representatives. Lagman is in favor of the Reproductive Health (RH) bill,
Read More »Manny Pacquiao Offered $65 Million to Face a young and undefeated Mexican boxer
After the successful fight with Shane Mosley, another interesting and tempting offer from Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, reportedly offering our own Filipino boxing champion Rep. Manny Pacquiao a guaranteed $65 million to come to
Read More »GM Paragua returns to World Cup chess series
Veteran GM Mark Paragua defeated IM Wei Ming Goh of Singapore in the final round of the recently concluded Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championships to formalize his qualification to this year’s World Cup chess
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