Little Manila docu to air on America’s PBS

“Little Manila: Filipinos in California’s Heartland,” is set to be aired in America nationally on selected PBS Stations.

High-yielding deposits of 7% for OFW’s

Land Bank of the Philippines is offering a high-yield special deposit facility with an annual yield of 7% that would help overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families make the most out of their savings so they would have something to rely on when they return to the country.

Filipina conducts choirs in Pope’s N-Y mass

Dr. Jennifer Pascual director of music at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, conducted three major choirs, accompanied by a 58-member orchestra during Pope Benedict XVI’s mass at Yankee Stadium attended by more than 57,000 people.

RSVP

By Lloyd Luna

On May 12, I’ll be turning 26. I want to thank God for giving me another wonderful year. It may have been a combination of good and sometimes bad experience but I must admit it’s more than what I could have asked for.

Preparing for Your Aging Parents Part 1

By Francisco J. Colayco

It is hard to believe that our parents will grow old. As children we looked up to them. As we grow older and know how much they sacrificed to take care of us, we feel so protective of them.

The May 2008 Priority Dates

By Michael J. Gurfinkel Esq.

The May 2008 priority dates continue with good news for employment based petitions.

Tony Meloto’s “The Power of Presence”

Although I did not graduate from this institution, I am deeply honored to be your commencement speaker and to be in the company of distinguished members of the Far Eastern University academic community, including my former boss from Procter and Gamble, Dr. Rene Paras.

General Electric bullish on Philippines

U-S industrial giant General Electric plans more new investments in the Philippines and boost its presence in Southeast Asia.

Pinoy is N-Y Times teacher of the year

A Filipino teacher is The New York Times 2008 Teacher of the Year.

Clamoring for Fil-Am jazz singer

Fil-Am artist Charmaine Clamor is a rising jazz star in the United States, that critics can’t get enough of her.