By: jose | December 3rd, 2008 |
Filipina businesswoman Patricia Berberabe – the 67-year-old owner of the famous Filipino store on Newark Avenue (Phil-Am Trading, Inc) – is set to receive four awards, including the Presidential Awardees to be handed by the Philippine president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo herself. In a week, she will be flying to Manila to personally receive her Banaag Award.
“Sa [...]
By: jose | November 21st, 2008 |
Mr. Zaldy B. Patron is the newly-assigned Consul at the Philippine Consulate General of New York. He came here to the United States sometime last October, and will be here for the next 6 years.
The 39-year old U.P. Diliman alumna lives in the Heights area of Jersey City with his wife and four children. When [...]
By: jose | June 2nd, 2008 |
Do you know that there’s an eight grader Filipino student who participated in the National Spelling Bee Competition last week?
Her name is Michelle Ann Tan, a 13-year old student of St. Nicholas School (Heights, Jersey City). Because she won the Jersey Journal-sponsored Hudson-wide Spelling contest, she advanced to the National competition.
Unfortunately, she didn’t [...]
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