Monthly Archives: October 2010

ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS AND ELEMENTS PART 2

Combining the stars and the elements of Earth will give us a clue on the general characteristics of a person and it can be their guide in pursuing their desires and plans in the future. AVV1010 On the first part we already gave the two elements — fire and water and the six astrological signs namely Aries, Leo,… Read More »

Modern-day slavery

Lately, we have been reading disturbing reports of Filipino workers being recruited in the Philippines purportedly for good-paying jobs in the United States and Canada, only to find themselves exploited and abused by unscrupulous recruiters on a distant shore where they feel hopeless and helpless. And I thought slavery was abolished after a bloody civil war in 1865… Read More »

CHILD SUPPORT AND UNDUE HARDSHIP

Dealing with the consequences of a breakdown in marriage is never easy, especially when children are involved. At times, the divorce itself is not as hotly contested as the corollary issues like child support. The fact that the estranged couple have come to terms on the amount of child support to be paid by one parent to the… Read More »

Majority of the Minority

We live in a democratic country. It is a country wherein the government is of the people, for the people and by the people. Many of us came to this country to escape autocracy from our native lands. Living in a new land is not easy. We have to adjust to a new environment –different weather, different languages,… Read More »

Rights of illegitimate Child

Q. As a single parent I left my 15-year old son in the Philippines. I was not married with my son’s father as he had a family. His father comes from a family with modest fortune. He has a thriving business in the Philippines. I want my son to carry the family name of his father despite of… Read More »

Four Elements and Your Zodiac Sign

Part 1 There are astrological zodiac elements that will guide each and every one of us. Be guided and have a harmonious earthly living with these zodiac signs and maximize the power of your element. AVV910 Each of the twelve astrological sign has a corresponding element that is independent of each other’s characteristics which greatly influences one’s personality… Read More »

There is hope in tourism

There is reason to believe that despite the two successive problems that confronted Philippine tourism in the last few months, the sector can become one of the biggest dollar earners for the country. For one, the new set of officials in the Department of Tourism (DOT) remains confident that the country will overcome the two major setbacks that… Read More »