Monthly Archives: July 2012

Enjoy While It Lasts

Beyond the backdrop of trees and flowering plants lining the path towards our house, I often times heard from old folks as they sipped their freshly brewed Batangas coffee in a morning tete-a-tete the often repeated and often uttered philosophical view that marriage is a sacred institution that no one put asunder. To those old folks, marriage is… Read More »

Taking the bull by the horns

You may call me party pooper, but I dare ask whether majority of Pinoys in this part of the world still have the same hunger for things associated with the homeland. Things have changed and with it came change in attitude. Those that were valued twenty years ago have faded, if not completely gone, from the radar screen… Read More »

ACQUIRING PROPERTIES BY COMMON-LAW PARTNERS

Q. Hi Atty Wong, ask ko lang po kung pwede kaming bumili nang partner ko nang lupa sa Pilipinas. Kasalukuyan pong naka file sa court ang kanyang annulment. I’m a Canadian citizen and he is Filipino but working in Kuwait. Hindi po ba hahabulin nang ex-wife niya ang bibilhin naming property? Gusto ko lang pong makasiguro bago kami… Read More »

The hots of a Toronto Filipino Photographer

If somebody accuses me of something, it better be of sleeping with their daughter. Hopefully, the daughter is beautiful. After all, I have an image to maintain even if it is not true. Two, if it is not true and the daughter is beautiful, she better sleep with me and then, they can accuse me. – Joey Baking,… Read More »