Archives for the ‘Editorial’ Category

HOSPICIO DE SAN JOSE IN MANILA APPEALS TO YOUR BIG HEARTS

By - • Apr 30th, 2010 • Category: Editorial

By Rudy M. Viernes
Novato, California

 
     The Hospicio de San Jose in Manila is a Catholic charitable institution, managed since 1865 by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul.   It is the foster home of orphans, children and adolescents abandoned or surrendered by their parents due to poverty.  Some of these children have special needs.  There [...]



The Merry month of May

By - • Apr 30th, 2010 • Category: Editorial

By: Rudy Viernes
 
May is the merriest and most colorful month of the year in the Philippines. It is a month of fiestas, processions, Flores de Mayo, Santacruzan, Virgin Mary…and mangoes, too! In most little towns and villages the annual fiesta is an anticipated event held in May.  Most part of the year the barrio perks [...]



HOSPICIO DE SAN JOSE IN MANILA APPEALS TO YOUR BIG HEARTS

By - • Apr 30th, 2010 • Category: Editorial

By Rudy M. Viernes
Novato, California

 
     The Hospicio de San Jose in Manila is a Catholic charitable institution, managed since 1865 by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul.   It is the foster home of orphans, children and adolescents abandoned or surrendered by their parents due to poverty.  Some of these children have special needs.  There [...]



The true opposition party

By - • Apr 16th, 2010 • Category: Editorial

By: Angel Bulauitan
It may be embarrassing to remind all presidential candidates, but frankly none of them, except for Pwersa ng Masa candidate, former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada, can validly claim as belonging to the opposition. After the infamy of political swindle and the subsequent vandalism on the Constitution by the elite and the clerics, [...]



Health Care for the minority

By - • Apr 2nd, 2010 • Category: Editorial

The Big news in the United States recently was the passage in the House of Representatives of the Health Reform Bill. It was considered a great victory for US President Barrack Obama who recently had focused the attention of his government to this task from the time he took office in January 2009. It would [...]



Juana Tejada Law excludes thousands of caregivers

By - • Feb 1st, 2010 • Category: Editorial

New LCP legislation, not for everyone
By Faye Arellano
 
While waiting for the final word on the new changes to the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP), hopes may have been dashed for thousands of caregivers who have been excluded from the benefit of the Juana Tejada Law.
Touted as the first proposed change to the LCP, the Juana Tejada [...]



Ang butihing banyaga

By - • Jan 15th, 2010 • Category: Editorial

SA isang pabrikang ari ng Hapon sa Ontario, Canada na gumagawa ng mga electronic product ay nagkasama sa trabaho sina Francis at Junichi. Kapuwa sila inhinyero sa isang pagawaang ang lahi o kulay ay hindi sagabal sa trabaho at ang batayan lamang nang pagtaas sa katungkulan ay ang angking kakayahan. Engineering Manager si Junichi at [...]



US Pinoys for Noynoy

By - • Jan 15th, 2010 • Category: Editorial

By Melissa Singh
                SAN FRANCISCO –  “Ituloy ang Laban!” (Continue the struggle) is now reverberating throughout the United States as Filipinos in America who are supporting the presidential tandem of Senators Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and Manuel “Mar” Roxas II have formed a national organization called US Pinoys for Noynoy-Mar (USP4NM) to boost the Liberal [...]



LIWANAG SA DILIM

By - • Dec 31st, 2009 • Category: Editorial

KABANATA 40
ARAW NG PASASALAMAT
Tapos na ang kanilang honeymoon. Nasa kani-kanilang tirahan na sila.
Pagkatapos ng tatlong araw na pagpapahinga at bilang pagtupad sa utos ng kanyang ispesyalistang manggagamot bago sila umalis, si Carlo, kasama ang kanyang bagong maybahay ay nagpunta sa klinika nito upang muling magpa-check-up.
Tulad nang dati ay binigyan siya nang complete medical check-up. Kinuhanan [...]



Advent: preparing for the rebirth of the Christ light in our hearts

By - • Dec 17th, 2009 • Category: Editorial

 

Noel Copiaco -  Lansing, Michigan  http://www.examiner.com/x-27530-Lansing-Unity–Diversity-Examiner

 

 

 

 

In early November, almost everyone prepares for a hectic season of buying, consuming and eating frenzy. The parties are endless and so are the expectations and the spending. That is how most of us celebrate our respective holidays here in the material world. That is not to say giving gifts [...]