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Roach replaces Pacquiao’s sparmate

Roach replaces Pacquiao’s sparmate

LOS ANGELES — World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight king Manny Pacquiao better be safe than sorry due to the proximity of his forthcoming match against Shane Mosley.
For this reason, the Filipino boxing icon’s trainer, Freddie Roach on Wednesday disclosed that he is doing away with the services of veteran American welterweight contender Karim Mayfield.
A radio [...]

Contract dispute rocks Donaire

Contract dispute rocks Donaire

MANILA – Filipino-American world champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is in a bind.
And if he does not extricate himself from the problem, he may end up with no big fights in the next months.
Donaire has junked Bob Arum’s Top Rank Inc. and signed up with rival promotions group Golden Boy Promotions of Oscar dela Hoya.
Arum protested [...]

Suggested headline: How to Protect Yourself against Medicare “Gaps”

Suggested headline: How to Protect Yourself against Medicare “Gaps”

By David Sayen
Regional Administrator
U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Your Original Medicare insurance covers a wide variety of health services, from flu shots to inpatient hospital stays to hospice care. But it doesn’t cover everything, and it doesn’t cover all your out-of-pocket costs.
Many services covered by Original Medicare require co-payments, coinsurance, or deductibles. But you [...]

Experiencing God

Experiencing God

Tidbits of Spiritual Life
Fr. Joepel Padit, SThD

Experience is the best teacher. When we experience something we are not only informed but also formed by that experience: our mind is fed as well as our heart. Experience gives an impact on us. It molds us into what message or lesson it gives us, and we can’t [...]

Lessons Cheryl Burke – learned from her mother Part I

Lessons Cheryl Burke – learned from her mother Part I

Professional dancer and television star Cheryl Burke has learned from every celebrity with whom she has been paired on “Dancing with the Stars.”  From Drew Lachey, being natural, to start. Respect, from Emmitt Smith, kindness from Wayne Newton and more from her other famous partners on the show.
In her autobiography “Dancing Lessons”, the Redwood City, [...]

Effect of Petitioning Employer’s Lack of Financial Ability to Pay Wages

Effect of Petitioning Employer’s Lack of Financial Ability to Pay Wages

Immigration Roundtable
By Lourdes Santos Tancinco

Dear Atty. Lou,
I am a software engineer for a US consulting company. My H1B visa reached its sixth year and will expire in June 2011. A labor certification was filed by my employer last year. This application for labor certification was audited by the Certifying Officer. After responding to the audit, [...]

Paggalang sa mga bata

Paggalang sa mga bata

Immigrant’s Story
By Atty. Jojo M. Liangco

Sa mga imigrante at overseas Filipinos, marami ang nakakapansin na may ilang “pagbabago sa ating kultura” na hindi
maganda (o wala sa ayos).  Kaya’t hindi mai-aalis na magdulot ito ng pagkainis at “pagkulo ng dugo.”
Sa mga Pilipinong may malasakit sa Pilipinas, hindi mai-aalis ang magpahayag sila ng damdamin at sentimiyento.
Hindi ito [...]

Can you file Bankruptcy while you are in the process of Debt Settlement?

Can you file Bankruptcy while you are in the process of Debt Settlement?

If you are in debt settlement you can still file bankruptcy.  Bankruptcy can cancel any contract you made on debt settlement without any problem.  Filing bankruptcy could take between three to six months to process.  Once the case is filed, no creditors will make a collection call or file a case in court because you [...]

What if you are illegal and your legal spouse dies???

What if you are illegal and your legal spouse dies???

Question: Is it possible for someone to apply for the green card if she was married to a United States citizen or Legal Permanent Resident if the spouse has died?
Answer: Possibly.  This can be done through Form I-360.  The widow/widower must have been married for at least two years prior to the spouse’s death.  Further, [...]

He is but a Child

He is but a Child

LOVELIFE SPECIALS
by  Pastor Dante & Cynthia Veluz

Q:    “My son is 15 years old. He is different from any other of his age. He loves to hang around with young professionals and thinks and acts like he is as mature as they are. Lately his grades were failing and I often caught him staring blankly on [...]

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