Vol. 32 No. 01 »
Jerusalem, “The City of Peace”
On the 6th December 2017 President Donald Trump breaking with the traditional neutrality announced that the United States considers Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel although both the Israelis and Palestinians claim Jerusalem
Read More »Duterte’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2018
If I were President Rodrigo Duterte, this would be my New Year’s Resolution for 2018: My fellow countrymen: First of all, I’d like to congratulate myself for surviving a tumultuous 2017. I feel that
Read More »Choose Life (Deuteronomy 30: 11-20)
WHAT IS GOD’S WILL IN MY LIFE? The question haunted me when I was growing up. What if I couldn’t find it? What if I didn’t recognize it? GOD’s WILL seemed like a needle
Read More »The First Jews in the Philippines
by Levy Abad Adolphe Levy and Brothers After fifteen years of research into the founders of the Manila store La Estrella Del Norte, I finally found pictures of two of the three siblings, Adolphe
Read More »Ano’ng Masasabi Mo?
Star Wars with all its sequels, prequels, and offshoots remains one of the most influential movies in the last forty years. And its recent developments, which included its original visionary and creator George Lucas’s
Read More »Filipino Anglers Association of Manitoba first ever Annual General Meeting
The Filipino Anglers Association of Manitoba held their first ever Annual General Meeting on December 18. Glen Lawn Funeral Home proudly sponsored the event by providing refreshments, desserts, and the use of their beautiful
Read More »Maine Mendoza back on ‘Eat Bulaga’
Actress and TV host Maine Mendoza is back on noontime show “Eat Bulaga!” on January 1 after returning from a month-long vacation with her siblings in Florida, USA. Maine’s return was in time for
Read More »Critics hail Liza Soberano as world’s ‘Most Beautiful Face’
The Independent Critic’s annual list of “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces” showed Filipino-American model-actress Liza Soberano taking the top spot in 2017. French model-actress Thylane Blondeau is in second place while Japanese singer Tzuyu
Read More »Poblete Family holds get together on Christmas 2017
by Dindo Orbeso The husband and wife team of George R. Poblete and Ms, Dolly Poblete hosted a Christmas shindig which were attended by his children, grandchildren, and relatives which actually was a get
Read More »MAFTI’s Filipino Language Classes for Adults
Participants to the 10-day Filipino Adult Classes posed with their certificates of participation during the culminating activity that was held at Seven Oaks School Division – Seven Oaks Immigrant Services, 930 Jefferson Avenue, on
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