Year: 2023

FilAm Liza Soberano explores Korean entertainment, makes Milan Fashion Week debut

Don’t look now but Filipino American actress Liza Soberano is now taking Korean language lessons in preparation to join the Korean entertainment industry. This was reported by Philippine Entertainment Portal (PEP.ph) which stated that Liza said that she is taking the lessons…

The Price is Right Live coming to Cache Creek Casino Resort on December 9 and 10

BROOKS, California –  Get ready for a thrilling two-night performance of The Price is Right Live™ stage show at Cache Creek Casino Resort on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 4 p.m. Tickets go on...

PHL CONDEMNS CHINA ANEW OVER SEA ACTIONS; Beijing ships moves ‘irresponsible; ‘ Biden airs concern; warning on New Cold War out

By ALFRED GABOT, Editor in Chief MANILA/WASHINGTON – Amid a warning by Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the just concluded Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Indonesia on the need to avoid a “new Cold War,” the Philippines kept up…

The Outsider: Flooding solutions

Many people have thrown in their two cents worth on the flooding that occurred in the aftermath of Typhoons Egay and Falcon.   Flood-prone Bulacan and Pampanga were among the provinces flooded, both being catch basins of water from the Sierra…

Julia Barretto, Gerald Anderson secretly married?

Is actress Julia Barretto secretly married to her Filipino-American boyfriend and former co-star Gerald Anderson? Speculations swirled in Manila about the rumors that the couple is supposedly “secretly married” but the actress daughter of actor Dennis Padilla and Marjorie Barretto…

Upside: Antidote to loneliness

LUCKY are you if you drive, have someone who can drive you around, or if you are registered with on-demand transportation programs provided by your city or private service agencies.  That’s your ticket to mobility, the freedom to rise and shine,…

14 Filipinos confirmed dead in Maui wild fire, many still missing

HONOLULU  – Fourteen Filipinos and Filipino-Americans have been confirmed to have died in the wildfire in Maui, Hawaii and the number may still rise as more Filipinos and FilAms are still missing. It was reported that the Filipinos compose the…

Through a Looking Glass: Leonor ‘Bobby’ Cleofas making history at MWSS

Leonor Cleofas, known to friends as “Bobby” , made MWSS history when she was appointed MWSS  Administrator in October, 2021.             She became the first female head of the government agency  mandated to provide  potable water supply, which is adequate, …

PHL debt swells to P14.2 trillion, may hit P15.8-T by 2024

By Jennifer T. Santos MANILA – The Philippines national debt has swelled to a new record high as of end-July of P14.24 trillion and experts expect it to hit P15.8 trillion by 2024. Data released by the Bureau of the Treasury…

Health & Wealth: Volunteer nurses join medical mission in PHL

As book author, columnist, accredited and commissioned Notary Public, founder of Mobile Signing Services (MSS) and active Evangelist with the GOLDEN GATE CHURCH OF CHRIST in San Francisco, California, I was blessed and fortunate to notarize and follow up the…