Once a Hospital Mainstay, Filipino Immigrant Nurses Face Dwindling Job Opportunities Veronica's Vibes

Let us welcome the very interesting news article that was emailed by Mr. Robert Gard, our Immigration columnist who works at AzulaySeiden Law Group, regarding our Philippine nurses’ situation here in ...

A celebration of Asian American Heritage MonthEditorial

America has a long history of immigrants arriving and finding successes, building industrial pillars like our former Hall of Famer in Entrepreneurship International, Mr. Dado Banatao, as well as the...

Notebook

*Philippine presidential candidate Manny Villar tramples Noy-Noy Aquino’s camp!

*VT Yooper sports correspondent Lorney Bendel writes live about ‘Cage Fight’

*Pres. Obama and Michelle, big givers to charity!

*America and the Polish-Americans mourn over death of their president on a plane crash. Would Fil-Ams do the same if similar incident happens to their president back home?

*What NOT to give to senior citizen-friends-and-loved ones

*The amazing cures and uses of cucumber!

T.I.B.O.S. (TAKEN’ IT BACK OLD SCHOOL) DANCE PARTY FOR A CAUSE PART 2!Wassup?! (Showbiz Pinoy)

Now that it’s spring (which is my favorite season), the earth comes back to life after a long cold winter. With this season, we’re able to see brighter skies, blooming flowers and the feel of a lush carpet of green grass under our feet. It brings us new hope that, one day, those of us,,,

Conflict with Parenting Styles Mental Health

Parenting styles are specific to each family. Family constellation and dynamics further influence these approaches. The sample scenarios described below point to this topic ...

Ang bunso ba ang dapat magdusa?
Gulong ng Palad (Advice Column)

Dear Ging,

Ako ang bunso sa tatlong magkakapatid, at ako ang palaging nag-aalaga sa aming ina na masakitin ever since. Ang aming ina ay isa ng biyuda at siya ay hindi na makalabas ng bahay halos ...

WELL OF SPRINGWhat's in my Heart?

Here we are again to a change of weather
The scent of Spring is just near
The beauty of Nature is proud to be here
To celebrate the Well of Spring.
The Winter Snow....

CLARITA REUERG-MAIL

CLARITA REUER is one tough mom. As a golfer, she can be in the weeds and end up with a par, even a birdie...as a Controller, she can look at a 200- pound man in the eye and tell him he is cheating the company ...

An annual trip to give to the poor of the Philippines…Norma's Beeline

Norma Manankil

Here's my favorite lines for this issue....If there is love in your heart, you care, and when you care you share, and when you share, you make a difference. It is from this line that this columnist...

Immigration

Robert Gard

The Schumer/Graham Endeavor to Draft and Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation -- The Outline of the Proposal has Been Released -- The Politics and the Possible Outcome are the Subject of Many Differing Opinions..

The `Spending more money’ trapGOD'S ECONOMICS (The Biblical Principles of True Prosperity)

Richard Mirpuri

From the “Journey To Financial Freedom” seminar that we sponsored in the church that I pastor, The Word Of Grace Family Christian Fellowship ...

Promises...Promises! But no rainsObjectively Harsh

Joe Mauricio

Pardon me from asking...why is it that when elections arrive in the Philippines, all political parties start showering voters with promises of better future. Why is it that politicians....

Patty Duke Show family reunites to promote Social Security’s online services
Social Security

Mayra Salazar

Patty Duke is back — and this time she’s brought the entire family. The cast of The Patty Duke Show reunited to create a series of public service announcements to promote Social Security’s new online ....

Isabela & the Champaka
Philippines (A study of the country and its people through the eyes of a non-Filipino)

Joe Mauricio

For those of you who may not have read last month’s column, Isabela (Isabel) Banzon is a Philippine poet in search of Philippine metaphors. Last month we learned that Isabel discovered that....

Pure Inventions® for anti-oxidant
Fashion

Ramon Lazaro

Pure Inventions® products are developed by nutritionists and include only the purest ingredients. No caffeine, no sugar or artificial sweeteners, no preservatives, no gluten, no chemicals....

Alain Roby and Eric S. Lee: `Passionate’ new cookbook authors
CelebrEATy

Sarah Lee

A dozen or two cookbooks have landed in my desk/mailbox since I joined Viatimes and Chicago Philippine Reports TV (CPRTV) five years ago. But unlike books on ethnic cooking, week-end grilling and vegetarian cuisine,...

ANITA ROSA President, Chicago Filipino- American Lions ClubClub President

Ryan Tejero

An outstanding organization needs an exceptional leader of its own. Now on its 5th year, the Chicago Filipino-American Lions Club...

LADY’S YEARLY EXAMLOL(Laugh Out Loud)

A lady went to the doctor for her yearly physical.
The nurse started with certain basics. "How much do you weigh?" she asked. "135," she said....

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