Publisher's Note

Publisher’s Note
Belated Happy Labor Day to all. Colors are changing around us, a sign that summer is over and fall is here to stay for a while. My 13 year old daughter and my 5 year old son are very much excited that school will soon start. We have to make sure that our children are safe [...]
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NEWS FROM January 2010

Bagong Taon, Bagong Perspektibo

Ni Mylene A. Padua
“Given a doughnut, an optimist would look at dough while the pessimist would look at the hole.” Naalala kong ginamit `tong halimbawa ng prof ko nung tinuturo nya sa amin sa Psychology ang iba`t ibang ugali ng tao. Kahit identical twins, magkaiba pa rin sa kanilang opinyon at saloobin. Ibig lang sabihin, [...]

THE MAN ON THE HILL STARING AT HIS BURNING SELF – THE BATTLE OF FENGHUANG

By. Patrick Gueco
To rise from the ashes of the fire we have created.
The phoenix legend says was one of its kind, as there could only be one phoenix at a given time. When it became old it died in the middle of flames and then it revived from its ashes, and this was the only [...]

CRUISING THE MEDITERRANEAN PART III—CHOCOHOLIC BUFFET AND OUR LAST STOP TO CANNES, NICE, MONACO AND MONTE CARLO

Travel Review by C.K.
One of the my favourite events on board the cruise ship is the CHOCOHOLIC BUFFET, where you will find a selection of delectable desserts from dark and white chocolates. You will also have a choice of going for sugar added or no sugar added desserts. You will also find different chocolate figurines [...]

Pinay White House Chef wins Iron Chef America

Filipina White House Head Chef Cristeta Comerford made more history when she became the first White House chef to compete on the Iron Chef America show on the Food Network and win against some of the best chefs in the world.
Comerford and grill master Bobby Flay defeated Emeril Lagasse and Mario Batali in a battle [...]

Love and Laughter Mixed in a Comedy Valentines Show

A night of laughter, fun and music is coming to Halls A and B of the Big 4 Stampede in Calgary in February.
In a concert dubbed “L na L”, top Philippine comedians led by Vice “Kabayo” Ganda and other well-liked entertainers will be performing on February 12, Friday for a one-night only engagement.
In case you [...]

Pinoy Sports – Pacquiao files suit against Mayweather

LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao upped the ante Wednesday in his standoff with Floyd Mayweather Jr. by filing a lawsuit alleging that Mayweather and others defamed him by falsely accusing Pacquiao of using performance-enhancing drugs.
The suit filed in federal court in Las Vegas further complicates efforts to reach an agreement for a proposed March 13 [...]

PASKONG PINOY – The Pinoy Times’ 2009 Christmas Celebration

By Estrella “Tata” Delos Reyes
Last December 18, 2009 was a huge success when Pinoy Times’ Publisher Connie Kriaski and her Staff got together to welcome their guests and celebrate Christmas 2009. Tagged as “Paskong Pinoy”, the party was attended by close to over 150 people. From family, friends, and her loyal advertisers who throughout the [...]

How to Choose the Right INSURANCE BROKER

Entrepreneurs, professionals and working individuals have little or no free time on their hands. Deeply involved with their day- to- day operations of their business and working long pressure-filled hours, they continually handle crisis situations of different magnitudes. They must solve problems as they arise, problems that may well affect their very survival in the [...]

New Life for the New Year !

By Pastor Nilo Briones of Jesus Word of Life Church

Almost always, there is a feeling of exhilaration as we get excited to something “new” – be it a new house, a new job, a new relationship, a new family member, or anything else especially the coming of the New Year! As the [...]

Advisory to All Philippine Passport Applicants in Southern Alberta

If you are a first-time applicant for a Philippine passport, you are required to make a personal appearance at a career Philippine consular office with the passport application requirements. For residents of southern Alberta [...]