Another OFW seeks aid; Holgado dies

May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Nelia Holgado, the Filipino maid stricken with cancer, who sought the aid of the Filipino American community so she can get a ticket to return home to die in her native land in January, passed away on April 11, 2008, according to Migrant Heritage Commission (MHC). Read more

Focus on Filipino American Organizations

May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

by Maurese Oteyza Owens
Alpha Phi Omega (Phils) District of Columbia Alumni Association (APODCAA)
Ferdi Gomez, current APODCAA president, speaks with a glint in his eye that carries intensity. When asked what project APODCAA Read more

UN adopts RP report on ‘rights’

May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

MANILA = The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted its report on the Universal Periodic Review of the Philippines, where several countries noted positively the measures taken by the government of President Arroyo in improving human rights in Read more

Jamby left out of will, Collantes gets mansion

May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

jamby-family.jpgMANILA - An inheritance feud threatens to erupt over the fabulous fortune left by Consuelo “Chito” Madrigal-Collantes, with no less than her niece, Senator Maria Ana Consuelo “Jamby” Madrigal questioning her being left out in the last will and testament of the late billionaire. Read more

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