ONE WEEK OF SPIRITUAL BREAD

In times like this — when all things is going wayward to oblivion, when there’s no place to run, and nobody to call for help — then it is the time to be with GOD and His Word. AVV 211 When your love one is in a country of war, in a nation devastated by natural calamities; When… Read More »

Human trafficking, slavery Filipina victim awarded $1M

The United States District Court for Eastern Wisconsin in Milwaukee has ordered a Filipino immigrant couple to pay a Filipina caregiver $1-million in punitive damages after they were found liable for Civil RICO violation for human trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involuntary servitude, harboring an alien, mail and wire frauds. The $1-Million award is on top of… Read More »

Unexpected marriage

Q. Hi Wong , I’ve been reading your advices in the Balita together with our fellow kababayans. Naglakas loob po akong sumulat sa inyo dahil sa aking problema. I don’t know kung saan ako hihingi ng advice since I don’t have any relative here in Canada. I don’t know kung ano ang itatawag ninyo sa akin because my… Read More »

Tragedy in courage

They were all in tears when they came into the country’s national consciousness, these whistleblowers. The latest of them — former AFP budget officers retired Lt. Col. George Rabusa and Lt. Col. Antonio Lim, and former COA auditor Heidi Mendoza – all wiped tears as they narrated the massive corruption in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)… Read More »

ETERNAL LOVE AFFAIR

Love is the most powerful force on earth. It can conquer anything such as time, space, and even life. No obstacles can withstand such power of true love for true love will continue to live on always and forever. AVV211 Slowly, the current generation seems to lose the true essence of the emotion called love. They are now… Read More »

Pag-Ampon O adoption ng Bata

Q. Magandang araw po,minsan po nabasa ko ang artikulo nyo sa newspaper kaya nalaman ko po e-mail add nyo .May gusto lang po sana ako itanong . Balak po kasi naming mag asawa na mag ampon ng bata sa Pilipinas siya po ay ipapanganak palang sa Marso. Ang asawa ko po ay nasa Pilipinas kapapasa ko palang ang… Read More »

Death stories and hope

Through efforts of the Filipino community of Brampton the remains of Girlie Maglalang has arrived to her grieving family in San Juan, Apalit, Pampanga. Girlie was hit by a car at the Shoppers’ World parking lot in Brampton in January. She has no relatives here — only friends and kababayans with good hearts. Like a number of our… Read More »

Criminals and coddlers

If the Aquino administration is serious in its drive to stamp out corruption in government, it should focus on two hot items that have recently hogged the headlines – the plunder case on former AFP comptroller retired Gen. Carlos Garcia and the gruesome murder of two car dealers allegedly by a well-entrenched carnapping syndicate. From all indications, these… Read More »