Monthly Archives: August 2010

Rights of a son: Unwed Mother

Q. Good day, Atty. I sometimes read your column “Batas Pinoy Corner”. I am working here in Canada since 2005. My concern is about the legal rights of my son from his father. I was an unwed mother before and my son is now 25 yrs. old. My son was totally deprived of his rights by his father… Read More »

The Memory of Maypajo Cabaret

As the Retired Colonel Ricardo Millora sat on their lawn chair in his home in the small town of Pennsylvania about two hours drive from Philadelphia, he could feel that the air was getting chilly everyday.                 He would feel the swish of wind on his face, for late October, he knew that the cold autumn wind was… Read More »

After Charice…..Oh Jackie!

You tube, that popular video sharing website ,has done it again. It has helped uncover a new sensation much like in the same route of Charice Pempengco or Arnel Pineda. But in the meantime, these two Filipino You tube alumni will have to step aside, or share the limelight, so to speak.    The latest  find is unbelievably… Read More »

A Selfish, Thoughtless Deed!

That recent news of this young woman, who committed a series of frauds by pretending that she has cancer, has evoked a range of deep painful emotions in thousands, probably even millions of people who have been touched by this dreadful disease.                 She was previously charged with three acts of fraud below five thousand dollars each and… Read More »

LETTERS FROM THE READERS

Spirit or ghost months are now upon us. This is the time when the spirit world opens its door between their world and our world. This is the time where we are experiencing apparitions and possessions of some kind. Enough understanding is the key to this mystery.                                                                                                                                     0810               Inquiry No. 1 – SCHIZOPHRENIA.   My daughter… Read More »

Eyeing the gold in London

If there’s anything that stood out in Rep. Manny Pacquiao’s first privilege speech, it was his humility and his sincerity to serve the best way he can. The ever-humble Pacquiao immediately earned the respect of his colleagues in the House of Representatives when he admitted at the outset that he was awed by the fact that he is… Read More »

Will the real owner of this car please stand up?

There are a number of reasons a person parts with his or her car.  Regardless of the reason, the main concern of the seller is usually getting a good price for the car.  Upon receiving the price agreed upon, the seller, eager to perform his end of the bargain, may immediately turn over the car to the buyer. … Read More »