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Making it in Makeup

HOLLYWOOD, CA – Apart from my girlfriend carrying me to Sephora, one other thing I remember greatly about professional makeup is when I hosted a big university event. There would be thousands of people …

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From Sari-sari Store Heiress to COMCAST executive

(A wife, a mother of two, a promising name in the industry, and a really gracious head turner – Michelle Alba-Chua, is a complete package of brains, beauty, and business. This feature article …

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Giving Hope and Care to the Poor

God truly moves in mysterious ways. This has been proven many times and today is one of those times. We have heard complaints about how much labor we send out of our country. …

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From Army Veteran To Executive Chef

Filipino-American Angelito G. Sabino is a veteran of the U.S. Army, where he served from 1983-1989. With an unforgettable smile, he’s a hard worker who immigrated to the U.S. like many others from …

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Remembering Haiyan: The Filipino Resilience

I agree that resilience is one of our distinguishing characteristics. But what does it really mean? To say that a people is resilient is to say that they have the ability to withstand …

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Tondo: The Humanitarian Crisis At The Heart Of Manila And The People Doing Something About It

“Paging the United Nations. There is a refugee crisis in Manila and the Philippines is totally in denial.” These are the first lines of a recent Facebook post by artist and cultural activist …

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SAN FRANCISCO GRANTS $100,000 TO LAUNCH FIRST COLLEGE PREP FOR FILIPINO IMMIGRANT YOUTH

San Francisco— In what is seen as a groundbreaking initiative by a city government, the City of San Francisco last week approved the release of $100,000 to a Filipino-led nonprofit to launch a …

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The Pinays behind California Schools Superintendent Tom Torlakson

Independent observers believe the closest and most expensive statewide race in California this November is for the post of state school superintendent. It pits two Democrats, the top winners in the June primary, …

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Power ng Pinoy TV bags the Plaridel Award for Best Television Community Reporting

San Francisco – October 6, 2014 – Power ng Pinoy TV was proclaimed winner of the coveted Plaridel Award for Best Television Community Reporting with their “Million People March” entry.  The announcement was …

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Major Gen. Taguba, others share success tips and stories in Power ng Pinoy segment

SANTA CLARA – Global Filipino Network (GFN) and its partners videotaped Wednesday night a panel of prominent Filipino-Americans that included Retired US Army Major General Antonio Taguba, Milpitas Mayor Jose Esteves and IdeaSpace …

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