CHICAGO (FAXX/jGLi) – I don’t blame some of our kababayans (country mates) if they decide for themselves in handling discrimination cases against their employers instead of reaching out to some local community civil rights groups, like the ubiquitous American Civil Liberties Union or the Asian Pacific American Pacific Legal Center (APALC), before locking up on a lawyer that… Read More »
Last weekend was the second annual “Women’s March,” featuring a lot of profane anti-Trump signs and rants about the rights women have lost, but precious few details about what those might be. Even some older feminists are starting to question the point of recent feminist actions that are actually setting women back in the workplace and that seem… Read More »
Attorney, magtatanong lang po ako kung paano ko po maililipat sa pangalan ng anak ko ang pinasalong bahay at lupa na nabili ng kapatid ko sa subdivision. Hindi niya po kasi kayang hulugan kaya sabi nya ako na lang daw magpatuloy. Bale nag down lang sya ng P5,000.00 . Tapos ako na po nagpatuloy until… Read More »
MANILA Power is so addictive, those who hold it want to keep it as long as possible. This early Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s people are laying the groundwork for a possible extension of his term. Earlier presidents tried to stay beyond their terms. Fidel Ramos’ drumbeaters made an attempt but they did it too late. It was already… Read More »
“Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” This repulsive comment did not come from the mouth of a Ku Klux Klan member or a known neo-Nazist, but the leader of a nation made great by people from all races and from all over the world, including those who came from countries US President… Read More »
In the recent airing of Pilipinas Got Talent, Robin Padilla who’s one of the judges stirred a brouhaha . A Korean Jiwan Kim who was a contestant sort of enraged Robin. He reprimanded the Korean that the fact the latter has stayed in the Philipines for 10 years, he should know how to speak the Filipino language.… Read More »
Behind the silver screen, professional sports, high-level politics, so on and so forth – locally and internationally, calls to uphold gender equality and dignity, due protection against dehumanization of all sorts and women empowerment have been espoused and heard. The movement has expanded. Support groups have mushroomed. At the most, (e.g. #MeToo, #It’s Never Okay and others) have… Read More »
From South of the Border-Mainstream Media (MSM) spreads fake news again If the mainstream media could devote just one-tenth the energy to fact-checking that they do to wailing indignantly about President Trump’s accusing them of spreading “fake news,” maybe they wouldn’t be spreading so much fake news. This past week brought such a silo of fake news,… Read More »
Hello atty Good day po ! I have a son he is 9 years old now. He is using his father’s surname but am not married to him. Is it possible that I change my son’s surname to mine? Yong anak ko , ako ng aalaga sa kanya lahat sa gastos ng medical care, school… Read More »
MANILA Only someone with a mental condition would call the killings of thousands of people an achievement. And yet, that is one of the “achievements” claimed by the Duterte administration here in their year-end report. And if we Filipinos just keep quiet and accept that as a fact, then there’s something wrong with us, too. Even before the… Read More »