A Filipina lawyer from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has earned her post-graduate degree in International Maritime Law in the prestigious International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) in Msida, Malta. PCG LtSg. Charalej Guzman has earned her post-graduate degree in International Maritime Law in...
A 30-year-old Filipina was detained by South Korean police Monday for allegedly killing a three-year-old son of a member of the United States Forces in Korea (USFK) and told the police she did it because the child was possessed by an evil spirit. The police in Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi Province in...
A Filipino volunteer doctor has decided to stay in Afghanistan to help save lives amid the Taliban takeover of the country. PHOTO FROM EVANGELINE CUA'S FACEBOOK ACCOUNT/ MANILA BULLETIN Evangeline Cua, a surgeon at Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Kunduz Trauma Center arrived in Afghanistan last...
Losing a loved one may take years or even a lifetime of recovery from grief. Marissa “Marz” Ebarle Middleton, 42, a homecare therapist, knows this feeling as she suffered from her baby’s loss seven years ago. Marissa “Marz” Ebarle Middleton, 42, a homecare therapist, with her fur...
Miss Filipina International and Miss Filipina Teen, the premier Filipina global pageants in the United States, in cooperation with the Philippines Department of Tourism, are proud to announce that the coronation night for their 2021 Miss Filipina and Miss Filipina Teen events are set at the Redondo...
Some 16 local and foreign business groups have strongly urged for the immediate enactment of the proposed Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) Act, which seeks to protect consumers amidst the growing complexity in financial services, especially digital services. In a statement the business group...
A man in North Dakota, United States was arrested for fatally shooting his Filipina girlfriend on Sunday, July 11. The 41-year-old suspect, Eric Venn, has been arrested and is now being held in Ward County Jail for killing his girlfriend, Arnalyn Repalam. The victim was rushed to the hospital but...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng It’s always good to share good news when it comes to the Philippines, and our making global waves, in one arena or another. In the world of sports, there was Yuka Saso’s near-miracle playoff win at the LPGA US Open last month....
Nikka Veronni Factolerin Espinili-Restovic, 32, is a seafarer turned Filipina gardener based in Serbia, where she grows Philippine or Asian vegetables. Espinili-Restovic settled abroad after marrying a Serbian national named Radoje Restovic and is now a mother to their three-year-old...
Nikka Veronni Factolerin Espinili-Restovic, 32, a native of Batangas, spent several years overseas working in different jobs, from being a hotelier to being a seafarer. In 2015, Espinili-Restovic decided to stop sailing and settle with her Serbian national husband. She admitted that...
Filipina Rosemarie "Rose" Vega shot to fame when she was part of the US reality show "90 Day Fiancé" in season four. While her engagement with Ed Brown didn't progress to marriage, she has been busy with her You Tube channel Rosemarie Vega. And we all know what that one of the best ways to get...
Two young Filipinas are set to graduate from the prestigious United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) on Wednesday, May 19. Daisy Anne Atayan (L) and Dianne Shaira Basuel (Photo courtesy of the PCG) Daisy Anne Atayan and Dianne Shaira Basuel are the first female Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)...