Vol. 36 No. 09 »
May 9th Philippine Election: All Smoke And Mirrors!
Philippine democracy needs to recalibrate! Too obvious to consider that the 2022 Philippine election is all “smoke and mirrors” as two leading presidential candidates, Vice President Leni Robredo and the son of former Philippine
Read More »Strictly no extensions for Mail-In Overseas Votes
Despite election paraphernalia arriving late in some Philippine foreign service posts, the Commission on Election said on Thursday that there will be no extension of the voting period for Filipinos abroad, staying firm that
Read More »The 5th FAAM Annual General Meeting
2022 FAAM AGM group photo Congratulations to the incoming FAAM Executive Committee!! The following members will be serving in their positions during the 2022/23 and 2023/24 election cycle. President: Janis Alrus Vice-President: Gil Vargas
Read More »CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH
A simple but intimate opening ceremony, full of cultural flavour, marked the 20th Anniversary of the Asian Heritage Society of Manitoba last Sunday, May 1st, at the Japanese Cultural Centre. The event was graced
Read More »PH to become a Medical Tourism Destination
The Department of Tourism (DOT ) is eyeing to transform the Philippines into an attractive medical tourism destination with its untapped potential in health and industry. “With world-class hospitals and facilities, skilled doctors and
Read More »Duterte Declares Election Day as Special-Non Working Holiday
(Photo by Veejay Villafranca/Bloomberg) Malacanang announced on May 3rd that May 9, election day will be a special non-working holiday for the national and local elections. Proclamation 1357 was signed by Executive Secretary Salvador
Read More »Vina Morales supports ex Robin Padilla in election campaign
Photo source: ABS-CBN News Actress and singer Vina Morales joined her former boyfriend and love team Robin Padilla who is currently running for senator. Morales shared on her Instagram her trip to Camarines Norte
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