AS I SEE IT: Davina Wong – A tribute to a distinguished likeable center director

This is my 25th year with San Jose Job Corps (SJJC) as an academic instructor and I went through seven center directors during my stay since I was employed to date. Said center directors made the center as their instrument to…

UPSIDE: Metaphorical film wins FilAms over

“Song of the Fireflies” is just what’s needed at a time of despondency.  

Heart Evangelista ‘nationality’ questioned, laughs, insists she’s Filipina

Despite being the wife of Senate President Francis Escudero, actress and fashion icon Heart Evangelista’s nationality was put in question by some netizens. 

Maine Mendoza, Arjo Atayde celebrate 2 years of love

Celebrity couple Arjo Atayde and Maine Mendoza celebrated their second wedding anniversary by sharing throwback photos from their wedding in 2023.

Fil-Ams launch movement in  LA to protect migrants

Filipinos and Filipino Americans in Los Angeles have scheduled a meeting to launch a movement for the protection of Filipino migrant workers and families on Sunday, Aug. 10, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the downtown LA Arts District.

PG&E gears up for an ‘above normal’ fire season

Using new artificial intelligence and machine learning models, PG&E is predicting an ‘above normal’ wildfire season, with more fires than in the past 30 years.

SENATE VOTES TO ARCHIVE VP SARA DUTERTE IMPEACHMENT CASE; ‘Constitutional crisis averted’

The Senate has archived the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte after 19-4-1 voted in favor of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s motion to “adhere” to the Supreme Court’s ruling that the complaint was unconstitutional, “null and void ab initio” and that the Senate did not acquire jurisdiction over the case, virtually averting a possible constitutional crisis. 

AMERICA IN MY HEART: New heroes from my hometown, tribute to Carlos Bulosan

While preparing for the launching of my book, “California: A Philippine Territory – Almost and Other Stories,” cum tribute to Carlos Bulosan at the Echo Park branch of the Los Angeles Public Library in Filipinotown LA, this September 20, I “discovered” two new heroes from our hometown Binalonan in Pangasinan.

Yes, a little smile, some mental calisthenics are good for one’s health. Get that smile, laughter in this week’s comics strip, and try the crossword puzzle as well

Bea Alonzo confirms romance with Puregold chain’s Vincent Co

Yes, Maria Clara, the comely GMA star Bea Alonzo has found a new love.

And Bea herself confirmed the good news on the real status between her and Puregold supermarket chain heir Vincent Co, adding that she is “very happy” right now.