by Deanna Tamayan

We all stand for the empowerment of the Filipino.  We all stand for the values that define us as a people as handed down by our forefathers.  We gather to stand proud for our Philippines and put …

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This is reference to the Manny Diel’s editorial published in the June 2012 issue of the Philippine Community Herald regarding to the Philippine Community Council of NSW.

Perception is not reality!  To think otherwise is to be delusional.

If …

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by Alfredo ‘Ding’ Roces

The imagesof MetroManila that linger in my mind are the helter-skelter jumble of colors and shapes that somehow compose themselves within a fantastic artist’s canvas. Suddenly you encounter visual order in …

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By Greg B. Macabenta

I swear this story is true. A film director I knew was so incensed at someone who had offended him, he seduced the fellow’s wife then phoned the man and gloated: “You know what I’m doing …

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On the day the Estrada verdict was announced, a retired man who sought my help to obtain his social security benefits in the Philippines professed sympathy for the former president, expressing his hope that Estrada would be shown mercy because …

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