HEALTH & WEALTH: The Golden Years of Golden Gate Church of Christ
As an active Evangelist with the Golden Gate Church of Christ (GGCC) in San Francisco, California and columnist with the weekly Philippine News Today, I would like to share to our readers my article “The Golden Years of GGCC”. The…
WHAT’S UP ATTORNEY? What is misrepresentation and how is it applied to virginity, immigration, and haunted house?
An Ilocano lawyer asked a 19-year old girl if she had a boyfriend. She replied “No”. He asked if she ever had a boyfriend? Again she replied “No”. “So you are a virgin,” concluded the lawyer. The girl admitted that…
As I See It: After Putin, now its Hamas, global attention shifts to Israel
For almost two years now, the world is at war, either directly or indirectly, focusing our attention mostly on the Russia-Ukraine war. The attention in the Russia-Ukraine war, however, shifted temporarily to Israel with the sudden attack of Hamas, a…
THROUGH A LOOKING GLASS: On corruption in government
By Alice H. Reyes In my secluded room in Vacaville, California, USA, sadly I have heard disturbing rumors of corruption in the land of my birth . Not one to believe everything…
OFFLINE: Contravida Numero Uno
By her recent actions, there is little doubt that Vice President and concurrent Education Secretary Sara Duterte has become the most despised member of the Marcos government. There was much glee when she was deprived of her confidential intelligence funds…
MELANDREW VELASCO: SMC and Philippine Sports
The just concluded 2023 FIBA World Cup, co-hosted by the Philippines, was a much-awaited event by Filipinos especially basketball fans in the country. The hosting was the second for the country after 45 years. Despite suffering defeat in prior matches with other…
US, PHL, ALLIES EXPAND SEA, SHORE WAR DRILLS; US assures aid to PHL in case of attacks as China tension mount
By ALFRED GABOT, Editor in Chief MANILA/WASHINGTON – The United States and the Philippines have launched expanded war exercises with new “Sama Sama” training and drills on Philippine shore, land and sea participated by several allies like the United Kingdom,…
UP Alumni Association of San Francisco celebrates 50 years of service and legacy building on October 14
SAN FRANCISCO – The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of San Francisco (UPAASF) is thrilled to announce its upcoming milestone event, “UPAASF at 50 – 50 Years of Service, Building a Legacy.” Alumni, friends, and supporters are cordially invited…
President Biden, VP Harris honor Fil-Ams on Filipino American History Month
WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris paid tribute to the contributions of Filipino-Americans to the United States in commemoration of October as the annual Filipino American History Month. In a post on X (formerly Twitter),…
PHL CUTS CHINA’S FLOATING BARRIERS, AIRS WARNING; US, Japan, PHL firm up plans for Indo Pacific at UN meeting
By ALFRED GABOT, Editor in Chief MANILA/NEW YORK -Tensions between the Philippines and China heightened anew after the Philippine Coast Guard, on order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., cut the floating barriers China had installed at the Bajo de Masinloc…























