By: jose | June 27th, 2010 |
April Vera, 25, a working student from northern New Jersey is the new Filipino Idol (Adult Category). Singing “Flat on the Floor” by Carrie Underwood, Vera captivated the crowd and the judges, by her dynamic style.
Out of six finalists, Vera was triumphant also because of the song she chose. The judges commended her especially her strong voice and stage presence. When yours truly asked why she picked the song, she said it matches her strong voice, and “I simply love it!” she said. (ed. Sounds like she really knew her strengths)
Continue reading Vera, Odon, Filipino Idols 2010
By: jose | June 27th, 2010 |

Actress Rhian Ramos blowing bubbles on their float. With her are co-actors Mark Herras and Kris Bernal (both not in the pic)
[UPDATE 11:45PM] All photos are in. Enjoy!
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Young Filipino actors/actresses from GMA-7 station starred the 20th Philippine-American Friendship Day Parade organized by Philippine-American Friendship Committee (PAFCOM).
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By: jose | June 13th, 2010 | - (Comments are closed)

[UPDATE: June 27, 2010] Vera, Odon, Filipino Idols 2010
[Original Post: June 13, 2010]
June 12, 2010, Jersey City – Eight adults and four children advance to the Grand Finals of Filipino Idol 2010 which will be held on June 27, 2010 during the 20th Annual Philippine-American Friendship Day Parade and Festival at Hudson Bergen Light Rail Station.
Continue reading Results: Filipino Idol 2010 Audition in Jersey City
By: jose | June 12th, 2010 |

Filipino Families and friends here in Jersey City and East Coast US, join PAFCOM in the celebration of 62 years of friendship between the Philippines and the United States of America during the annual Philippine-American Friendship Day 20th Grand Parade.
Philippine-American Friendship Day 20th Grand Parade
Where: From Lincoln Park to Hudson Bergen Light Rail Station Parking Lot
When: Sunday, June 27, 2010 from 8:45AM – 6PM
Organizers: PAFCOM
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By: jose | May 31st, 2010 |
I was checking out my purchase at Walgreens (Communipaw Avenue and JFK, Jersey City), when the shiny brown packs of ChocNut on the counter caught my attention. Whoa. Choc-Nut at Walgreens? When did this happen?
I thought ChocNut is only available at Filipino stores?
So I grabbed my cellphone, and took a snap, as I don’t know when I am coming back to Walgreens.
More after the jump ….
Continue reading ChocNut Hits Walgreens!
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