Hindi lahat ay nabibigyan ng pagkakataon Upang sa kahirapan ay makaahon Lalo na kung sa bisyo ikaw ay nalulong Sino ang magtitiyaga na sa iyo ay tumulong? Kung iniisip natin ang ating kinabukasan Hindi hadlang ang ating kahirapan Lahat ng bagay na dumadating ay pinapahalagahan Tagumpay ay ating makakamtan Iwasan natin ang mapagmataas Lumaban lamang tayo ng patas… Read More »
By: Chair Mann The first statue of Dr. Jose Rizal in Canada was installed in 1998 at Earl Bales Park in Toronto, Ontario. To this date Dr. Jose Rizal’s monument is standing tall, a source of pride and joy to all Filipino Canadians living in the Greater Toronto Area, and to the many visitors of the park who… Read More »
By: Chair Mann The municipal elections are in full swing in the Province of Alberta with a large number of Filipino Canadians running for council seats. Filipino-Canadian candidates are rising in prominence, seeking to serve in their respective wards in the cities and municipalities in the province. At the same time, Filipino community leaders are lending a hand… Read More »
By: Chair Mann The 7th Annual Regional Assembly of the Knights of Rizal (KOR) was held last Aug. 30, 31 and Sept. 1 in the historic city of Montreal, home to 40,000 Filipino-Canadians. The KOR from Eastern Canada Region played host to (how many) Knights from across Canada and the United States of America. KOR Eastern Canada Regional… Read More »
Tuwing eleksyon kayo ay bomoboto Pinipili nyo ang inyong gusto Minsan sa kamag anak ipinipilit pa ito Dahil naniniwala na tama kayo Ngunit ngayon nagsisilabasan ang anomalya Sa mga bomoto sa kanila ikaw ay isa Nadala ka sa magandang pananalita nila Mandurugas din pala sila Marami naman kasing kwalipikado Iyong hangad talaga ay magserbisyo Pero dahil ayaw nyo… Read More »
REEL PERSPECTIVE by Joyne Lavides Part 1 The streets of downtown Toronto will once again ablaze with spectacle and buzz with excitement come September 4th until the 14th, 2025. This Ontario film capital will roll out the brightest red carpet to welcome filmmakers, actors, industry professionals, and press people from around the world. Though these luminaries will come… Read More »
by Joyne Lavides TIFF50 Toronto International Film Festival September 4-14, 2025 Turning 50 in a grandiose domain of showbusiness dredging in elegance, fame, and pomposity seems fitting for one festival organization that has auspiciously brought and showcased thousands of films from around the world to Toronto audiences. Since its inception in 1976, this group’s own backstory mirrors a… Read More »
By: Rodel Ramos The National Hero of the Philippines, Dr. José P. Rizal, was the conscience and intellectual spark of the Philippine nation. His life, works, and death awakened Filipino nationalism and played a pivotal role in the eventual achievement of Philippine independence. Filipinos in Canada are proud of their national hero, and his legacy will forever live… Read More »
LinkedIn—officially launched on May 5, 2003—began with good intentions. Today, it’s an endless stream of “I’m a victim!” and employer-bashing posts by frustrated job seekers. When I look at the poster’s LinkedIn profile, I inevitably notice that it lacks quantifiable figures to demonstrate the impact the individual had on their previous employer’s business. When I see a profile… Read More »
Ni Edwin Esteba Ang bisyong ito ay walang mabuting maidudulot Sa buhay natin ito ay isang salot Ang pera ng iyong kalaban hindi mo mahahakot Kapag ikaw ay natalo napakalungkot Noong una ako ay tuwang tuwa sa panalo Kaya linggo linggo ako ay nasa casino Akala ko wala nang katapusan ito Pero sunod sunod dumanas ako ng pagkatalo… Read More »