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[ANALYSIS] Is Duterte ready to handle a looming Middle East crisis?
The attack on two cargo ships in the Gulf of Oman on June 13 poses a grave problem for President Duterte, as the country risks getting entangled in a larger power play that could result in a major regional conflict
I was denied a U.S. visa, and it's very personal
The embassy officer told me I could reapply if and when my 'circumstances change.' What circumstance has to change before we beat colonial presumptions and call ourselves worthy to travel this world freely?
Daly City gets first Fil-Am mayor
Juslyn Manalo is chosen by the Daly City Council Board unopposed
BB Gandanghari signs up with U.S. talent agency
BB announces she has signed up with The Brogan Agency
Asians will be largest U.S. immigrant group by 2055 – Pew
The US Asian population grew from 11 9 million in 2000 to 20 4 million in 2015
10,000 Filipinos face U.S. deportation as Trump ends amnesty
Prepare for the worst Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano says after US President Donald Trump ended the DACA amnesty for young immigrants
Refuting Yasay: No oath of allegiance for green card holders or NY Bar passers
To be clear taking an oath of allegiance to the United States is not a requirement to obtain LPR green card status But it is a requirement to become a naturalized citizen of the US
To President Obama, with love
Obama didn’t teach me how to transcend my race Instead he taught me how to embrace it
Fil-Am shortlisted to become US solicitor general
George Conway the husband of Trump senior adviser Kelly Conway could be the first Asian American to become the US government s next top litigator
Obama signs law honoring Filipino WWII veterans
The US is set to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 260 000 Filipino veterans as a fitting tribute to their dedicated service during the last war
What Filipinos tweeted during US #ElectionNight
From fear to humor here s how Filipinos reacted as the US presidential election played out
[Balikbayan Voices] Not the America I thought I knew
On November 28 I will return to the country of my birth for the first time in over two years As a Filipino American who has been living in a country Trump called a terrorist nation and who frequently gets mistaken for an Arab I would be lying if I told you I wasn t nervous
Fil-Ams hail Paynor's appointment as PH envoy to US
Marciano Paynor the immediate past consul general in San Francisco is the epitome of elegant civility with the diplomatic skills and demeanor to navigate a relationship which is undergoing new challenges
1st in the US: California high school curriculum to include WWII in PH
No secondary school curriculum framework in the other 49 states covers the subject which is of personal interest to descendants of Filipino WWII veterans in the United States
FilAm NGO angry, sad over Supreme Court tie
Oakland based Filipino Advocates for Justice vows to fight harder for immigrants
US Medicare in the PH? Not likely
Medicare is not portable and chances are unlikely for legislation mandating coverage beyond US borders and territories in the foreseeable future
What's a 'real Filipino' anyway?
As I’ve grown older I’ve realized not only how complicated and nuanced a Filipino’s identity is but also how understanding it is more than an exercise in navel gazing
Filipino workers say US bakery paid only $2 an hour
Filipino migrant employees sue the owners of L Amande French Bakery for wage theft and human trafficking
US, PH sign 4th memorandum protecting migrant workers
Yang said EEOC estimates place the number of Filipino immigrant workers in the US at more than one million
Is the US ready for an Asian president?
Will the United States ever have an Asian president? Only if the politicians could cross over to other communities
US polls to watch for Fil-Ams
More Filipino Americans are expected to exercise their right to vote this year with opportunities opening up for aspirants and operatives
PH embassy assists 2 Pinoy trafficking victims
Two Filipinas have been rescued from a Saudi diplomat s house
Pinoys in US Midwest prepare for 'Sandy'
The Filipino community in the area is advised to stay indoors and avoid coastal areas in the Great Lakes
