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By Rodel Rodis
In his first inaugural address which he delivered on January 20, 2009 in front of a live audience of 1.8 million people and which was watched by 30% of all TV viewers in the US, President Barack Obama said: “our Founding Fathers, faced with perils that we can scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of man — a charter expanded by the blood of generations. Those ideals still light the world, and we will not give them up for expedience sake.”
Posted: November 21st, 2012 in Blogs,Columnists | Read More »
By Ted Laguatan
To immigrant communities and human rights advocates, having Mitt Romney as President is like unleashing thousands of pit bulls on the estimated 12 to 20 million undocumented immigrants living in the US.
Posted: November 20th, 2012 in Blogs,Columnists | Read More »
Vice-Mayor Rob Bonta of the city of Alameda in the East Bay made history when he became the first Filipino-American elected to the California State Assembly in the just concluded general elections.
Posted: November 11th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
President Barack Obama enjoyed soaring support from Asian-Americans to win another term, a survey said on Wednesday, as voters elected new faces to Congress, including its first Hindu lawmaker.
Posted: November 9th, 2012 in Americas,Features,Latest Global Nation Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »
By Nimfa U. Rueda
At least 14 Filipino-Americans—one Republican and the rest Democrats—won national and state positions in California, Hawaii and Virginia in the Nov. 6 elections.
Posted: November 9th, 2012 in Americas,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Maila Ager
Senator Loren Legarda on Thursday urged the government to further “deepen” and “strengthen” the country’s alliance with the United States following the re-election of President Barack Obama to address “the strategic interests of the Filipino people.”
Posted: November 8th, 2012 in Headlines | Read More »
By TJ Burgonio
President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday afternoon wrote reelected US President Barack Obama a congratulatory letter, saying he looked forward to a “deeper cooperation” in Obama’s second term.
Posted: November 8th, 2012 in Asia & Pacific,Features,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
From his old school in Indonesia to a Japanese beach town that happens to share his name, people around the world cheered President Barack Obama’s reelection on Wednesday and expressed hope that he would help allay global conflicts and economic woes.
Posted: November 8th, 2012 in Americas,Features,Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Fat Reyes
After President Barack Obama won his second term at the White House Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila), two officials from the Commission on Elections said the Philippines could learn a few lessons from the “maturity” of the US elections.
Posted: November 7th, 2012 in Americas,Features,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Fat Reyes
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday welcomed the re-election of United States (US) President Barrack Obama, saying that the Philippines looked forward to strengthening relations between the two countries.
Posted: November 7th, 2012 in Americas,Latest Global Nation Stories,Philippines | Read More »
By Fat Reyes
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday welcomed the re-election of United States (US) President Barack Obama, saying that the Philippines is looking forward to strengthening relations between the two countries.
Posted: November 7th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Fat Reyes
If Filipinos were allowed to vote in the 2012 US elections, President Barack Obama would win.
Posted: November 7th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
