Martial Law Stories: Days of Dread

Martial Law Stories: Days of Dread

How a family encountered the brutality of martial law.

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[PARTNER] ALLICE Kumpare ‘Proud’ to Stage 15th Annual Free from Violence

[PARTNER] ALLICE Kumpare ‘Proud’ to Stage 15th Annual Free from Violence

On October 3, fellow members of ALLICE Alliance for Community Empowerment - the nonprofit team that engages individuals and organizations to share resources to promote healthy relationships at free events, and I will present our 15th annual Free from Violence 5 – 7:30 pm at the City Hall of Daly City.

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The Happy Home Cook: Strawberry Champorado

The Happy Home Cook: Strawberry Champorado

What will champorado be like without the chocolate?

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[PARTNER] Giving Hope to the Children 2019

[PARTNER] Giving Hope to the Children 2019

A fashion show fundraiser to benefit underprivileged Filipino youth. Featuring the designs of Cora Manimbo. November 17, 2019. Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111

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Analysis: Duterte’s Pivot Mainly Benefits China

Analysis: Duterte’s Pivot Mainly Benefits China

Why Duterte’s fling with Beijing is a losing proposition so far.

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San Lorenzo Ruiz in America

San Lorenzo Ruiz in America

Find out why San Lorenzo Ruiz is the patron saint of the Filipino diaspora.

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How Maryknoll-Miriam College Empowered Alums

How Maryknoll-Miriam College Empowered Alums

Empowerment was yet to become the vision and the battle cry of the nascent women’s movement. We were there to learn, and indeed we were educated, in and out of the classroom.

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The Happy Home Cook: Oyster Mushroom Escargot

The Happy Home Cook: Oyster Mushroom Escargot

The first time I heard about Escargot was when I was a kid, probably around ten years old, dining with my family at a seafood restaurant in the Philippines. Over there, we would refer to Escargot as Ginataang Kuhol which means “Snails in Coconut Milk.”

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What a ‘Bird of Prey’ Can Teach Humans

What a ‘Bird of Prey’ Can Teach Humans

Find out how a documentary film and a family of Philippine Eagles can restore hope in nature and humanity.

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Our Filipina ‘Vietnam Idol’

Our Filipina ‘Vietnam Idol’

Meet Janice (Buco) Phương, the Filipina “Vietnam Idol”

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