Christmas shopping can be overwhelming at times because of the many gift items you plan to give to every family member on your gift list.
Besides doing an early Christmas shopping to avoid the hassle, here’s another Christmas gift hack: you don’t need to scour bazaars and malls to find the perfect present for every important person in your life. A great gift is something that the whole family will use and enjoy all-year round, just like an ABS-CBN TVplus box.
by Tom Choy
Vancouver - Filipino-Canadian and Canadian government officials, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, are mourning the passing of Tobias C. Enverga Jr., the first Filipino-Canadian senator who died on Friday.
He was 61. Senator Enverga passed away while in a parliamentary trip to Columbia on the morning of Nov. 16, with his wife, Rosemer, by his side.
by Robbie Pangilinan
The residents of Tacloban commemorated the widespread destruction and thousands of deaths brought about by super typhoon Yolanda to this city four years ago.
“We want the memorial to be meaningful and heartfelt,” says Tacloban City Mayor Cristina Gonzales-Romualdez, whose husband Alfred Romualdez was the City Mayor when Yolanda struck in November 2013.
by Robbie Pangilinan
Vancouver, Canada – Pepe Smith suffers multiple stroke The musician/actor was rushed to a hospital in Antipolo. As he turns 70 years old this year, and with 55 years in the music industry, Father of Filipino Rock Pepe Smith is staging his final concert tour in North America in May 2018.
07 November 2017 – Singapore: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that Chatri Sityodtong, Chairman and CEO of ONE Championship, is scheduled to receive the 2017 InfluentialBrands® Top CEO of the Year award at the 2017 CEO Asia Conference organized in conjunction with Deloitte.
Vancouver - He knew from the start that he wanted to travel the world with her. It was her whom he wanted to spend the rest of his life with.
Jeffrey J. Seitz and Mary O Sea met in a bar in Calgary, Alberta in 2003. A mutual friend, who was Jeffrey’s massage therapist at the time and had a crush on him, brought Mary with her that night.
“It worked out great for me as I met Mary! Didn’t work out so well for the friend that had a crush on me, lol. But the friend was part of our wedding party, so there were no bad feelings,” laughs Jeffrey, currently Vice President of D-MARK Biosciences, Canada’s premier provider of advanced solutions for genomics and molecular biology.
"The marathon can humble you."
--Bill Rodgers
By Alex P. Vidal
NEW YORK CITY -- My coverage of the 47th New York City Marathon on November 5 was the most thrilling.
I became a sports journalist and spectator rolled into one.
As soon as I saw Shalane Flanagan emerge in the lead pack escorted by two motorcycles and a Ford vehicle carrying a flashing time (2:20:34) in the Central Park's Fifth Avenue, I yelled.
