Sanctuary City Politics Come To A Head In SF
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ICE set to unveil new immigration program
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U.S. officials are refusing to release details about a new program set to be unveiled next week which would allow illegal immigrants to self-deport.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Julie Myers has told a Spanish-language television network… Read more
Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Harboring Illegal Aliens
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Jacksonville, Florida - A 37-year-old man pleaded guilty here today to one count of harboring illegal aliens after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) investigation.
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Immigration report spurs questions about size of undocumented population
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NEW YORK - A conservative think tank’s announcement that illegal immigration to New York and other states is dropping dramatically has ignited a debate about the size of America’s population of undocumented workers. The Center for Immigration Studies, which calls for tighter enforcement of immigrat… Read more
Pinoys top foreigners in 16 nations - WB
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WASHINGTON D.C. = The World Bank said in a recent report Filipinos are among the top 10 foreign immigrants in 16 big and small countries in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.
In its “Migration and Remittances Factbook 2008″, the Bank said Filipinos lead Read more
Arroyo rating drops to -38, like FM in ‘86
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MANILA = President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s public satisfaction rating has plunged to minus 38, the lowest Read more
Fr. Suarez draws thousands seeking cure
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By Rodney J. Jaleco
Special to Manila Mail
VIENNA, Virginia= He strode down the length of the altar of the Our Lady of Good Counsel church, the strand of humanity waiting for his touch. Some fall back mysteriously but orange-vested volunteers stood behind them, ready to catch their fall. They quickly regain their equilibrium, professing they’ve been cured, and adding their testimony about a man whose name has become, for many desperately ill, synonymous with hope.
It was the first time renowned healing priest Fr. Fernando Suarez visited the area, saying Mass in churches in Gainesville, Falls Church and Vienna under the auspices of the Filipino Ministry of Northern Virginia. Read more
GMA defends top choices, warns detractors
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MANILA = President Gloria Macapagal, in her 8th State of the Nation address July 28 defended the tough choices she had to make in view Read more
‘Filams force for development’ - GMA
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MANILA = President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo July 14 profusely thanked Filipino Americans Read more
Kin of Filams in ferry sinking seek Bush aid
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WASHINGTON D.C. = The parents and siblings of a Filipino American family missing in the capsizing of a ferry during typhoon Frank in the Philippines last month are seeking the help of President Bush to find their relatives.
The parents, Isidro and Tecla Risma, and siblings of the missing Filipino Americans here said in their Read more
Opening of Filam Center in MD is delayed
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OXON HILL, Maryland - Plans are underway to make the National Philippine Multicultural Center Read more
Filams, vets press Pelosi to act
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Aides say vote set for September
WASHINGTON D.C. = Filipino Americans and veterans groups have all urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi to bring the Senate-approved veterans equity bill (S-1315) to the House floor for a “make or break” vote before Congress adjourns in September. Read more
Nonoy picks 2008 TOFA awardees
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Twenty outstanding Filipinos are unanimously selected in the Read more
Vol. XVII, No. 18
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Another emergency landing for Qantas Airways
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