Another runaway TRAIN coming

With all the economic problems facing the country, President Duterte should now focus on the economy instead of pursuing his “relentless and chilling,” not to mention bloody and brutal, drug war and going after his critics. More than ever, the President will need the support of every Filipino to halt the rapidly rising inflation and the visible deceleration… Read More »

Inheritance of Illegitimate Children

Q. Magandang araw po attorney, Tanong ko lang po kung paano ko po malalaman kung may makukuha akong mana sa father ko. I mean yumao na po siya pero walang sinabi o sinabihan kung mayroon kaming mana galing sa kanya. Maykaya naman po sila kaya lang hindi ko alam kung may will na tinatawag. Saan po ko kukuha… Read More »

‘60s DANCING QUEEN RETURNS

Trivia: Many were surprised, awed when after decades of absence erstwhile singer-actress Helen Gamboa who was better known as the Dancing Queen of the ‘60s performed anew. That was at the tribute of TV show Eat Bulaga for her husband senator Tito Sotto’s birthday. Helen amazed the viewers with incomparable terpsichorean forte while belting ditties with the Broadway… Read More »

PAGPALIT NG SURNAME NG ILLEGIMATE CHILD

Q. Hello po. Good afternoon! Ako po si Margie at hindi pa po kasal. Hihingi po sana ako ng advise with regards po sa kagustuhan kong papalitan ang apelyido ng seven months old ko pong anak. Way back po, ang father po ng baby ko is may kasabayan po pala ako sa kanya na karelasyon niya din po… Read More »

This is a follow up and update to my article on the August 1-15, 2018 issue of Balita, on the Liberal sex-ed curriculum. The Canadian pro-life and pro-family group Campaign Life Coalition slammed Ontario’s elementary teachers union as “elitist” over its court action to keep in place a radical sex ed curriculum. Campaign Life Coalition called on Ontario… Read More »

Yes! It’s Superband!

Get groovy. Reach Cloud Nine. Get high on nostalgia. Listen to electrifying upbeat tunes of the bands that created and built the unique Taglish (or Engalog?) musical genre known as “Manila Sound” in the Philippines some four decades ago. Savour memories inspired by songs its lyricists penned eons ago for all to hear, relate with and sing in… Read More »

An unlikely visit to the Holy Land

In September 2016, the then newly inaugurated President Rodrigo Duterte boasted that just as Hitler killed Jews in the Holocaust, he was killing drug dealers and users. “Hitler massacred three million Jews. Now there are three million drug addicts (in the Philippines). I’d be happy to slaughter them. At least if Germany had Hitler, the Philippines would have…”… Read More »

KATHRYN-DANIEL PAIR: A BREAK UP LOOMS?

Just recently, Kathryn Bernardo did not discard differences with Daniel Padilla would cause misunderstandings. She admits being exact opposite with him in many ways. This has led others to opine their lassitude for each other might cause the duo’s break up sooner than expected. In this light, Kathryn laughed it off for many times the differences would ignite… Read More »

Faith, Resolve and Grit

There are a lot of successful Filipino Canadians in Canada. We probably know some of them but are not aware of what they went through to get to where they are now. Their story would be interesting to know and would be helpful to those of you who are new to the Country. Fortunately, we know of one… Read More »

Nothing Remote

Lolo Santi: My mate is a nag. What should I do? Kaka Demi: Get the TV remote … and press MUTE. ***** If it doesn’t work, and it won’t, here are seven worn-out tips from a really good old buddy, Kabesang Betong: When the nagging begins, gently interrupt and remind the mate of a beautiful wedding; and zoom… Read More »