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By Mariano Santos, PINOY Publisher/Editor Trite as it may sound, first the good news. The fear of a global economic depression did not materialized. TIME magazine’s story on its 2009 Person of the Year put the tattered state of the economy that pretty much in perspective. The shy nerd in-charged of the US Federal...
By Mariano Santos, PINOY Publisher/Editor Surely you’ve already noticed the yuletide tradition brought in by Filipino immigrants to the US has caught on in a big way. Thirty years ago fewer than a dozen churches in the area went along with their Filipino American parishioners in observing this novena introduced by the Spaniards in...
By Camelia Rodriguez PINOY Associate Editor On Sept. 26, Filipino forecasters reported that there would be some rain across the Metro Manila area. They did not expect that “some rain” would actually be a month’s worth pouring down in just nine hours. “The rain started around 8 o’clock in the morning and by the...
By Camelia Rodriguez PINOY Associate Editor A week after typhoon “Ondoy” (international codename: Ketsana) devastated the Northern Luzon islands of the Philippines on Sept. 26, another strong typhoon made its way through the islands. This one was given the name “Pepeng” (international codename: Parma). Despite the fact that they are millions of miles away...
Just like Monday quarterbacking, both the smart and the stupid have some solutions and opinions about the result of the previous day. Come Tuesday, the common human malady sets in. All is almost forgotten. Like the many ball games lost in the past, the many typhoons and other natural disasters that visited the Philippines...
By Mariano Santos, PINOY Publisher/Editor Just when we thought that we were all set to go to press, we were compelled by important news development to go back to our press room and redo what we already finished for this October edition. We have to do a complete makeover of our cover, editorial page...