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May 16, 2013
Don’t look now but after 45 years pursuing their separate paths, top actresses Susan Roces and Amalia Fuentes are appearing together again in a television series. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013
The Philippine Week Committee (PWC) marks this year’s 115th anniversary of Philippine Independence with a triple celebration: a beauty pageant on June 8th, dinner ball gala on June 15th both at the Hilton in Rosemont, IL and a community picnic to cap the celebrations on Sunday, June 23rd at Lake Opeka, Des Plaines, IL. Continue reading →
May 1, 2013
GINTONG PAMANA 2013 Continue reading →
May 1, 2013
In some remote areas in the third world, including the Philippines, clean and potable water is either scarce or not available. On an average, two out of three people in the rural areas of the Philippines lack access to potable water. This proportion is remarkably higher than the Asian average of one in three people. Continue reading →
April 16, 2013
The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago celebrated with the Filipino community and the Filipino and American veterans the 71st Commemoration of Bataan Day in Chicago.
In his remarks, Consul General Leo M. Herrera-Lim said: “More than remember and reflect on the uncommon valor shown by Filipino and American soldiers at the altar of freedom, our collective presence represents our shared resolve to make our generation worthy beneficiaries and responsible steward of freedom for future generation.” Continue reading →
April 1, 2013
(USP4GG) —Winners of the essay writing contest, “The West Philippine Sea and its Impact on the future of the Philippines,”were feted at the awards ceremony held at the Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati on Feb. 26, 2013 in conjunction with the Global Summit of the Filipinos in Diaspora, a project of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) chaired by Secretary Imelda M. Nicolas. Continue reading →
April 1, 2013
In these troubled times of school violence, bullying, drugs, social media, and peer pressure, “How does the youth find their own place?” ??A group of young people dared to take on the challenge and made a stand for change last February 22nd, in the event titled “Burning in Love.” Continue reading →
April 1, 2013
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 cap on Monday, April 1, 2013. Cases will be considered accepted on the date that USCIS receives a properly filed petition for which the correct fee has been submitted; not the date that the petition is postmarked. Continue reading →
April 1, 2013
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) was honored as highly commended in the Destination Marketing category during the recent 11th Routes Asia Conference and Exhibition held from 17 – 19 March 2013 at the Renaissance Mumbai Hotel, Mumbai, India. Continue reading →
March 16, 2013
The TMCC Mating Specialist comprises of two US Players and Two Veterans Filipino chess players, IM Angelo Young who originally hails from Quezon City and Expert Florentino Inumerable, who is from Batangas City. The Team Tied for first place in the just concluded USAT Chess Team Championship February 16-17 2013 ( Hyatt Schaumburg Illinois). Continue reading →
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