Tag: USA
Colina Salon Branches out in Rancho Cucamonga
New Year ushers new outlet for Colina Salon inside Island Pacific 2013 looks bright and busy for Marlou Colina, owner of Colina Salon.He drives from Long Beach to Rancho Cucamonga to supervise the construction of the newest Colina Salon in Island Pacific. The sign is already up , now he is looking at the interiors [...]
Aquino receives Daly City Mayor Raymond Buenaventura
MANILA, Jan 31 (Mabuhay) – President Benigno S. Aquino III received Mayor Raymond “Ray” Buenaventura of Daly City, California, United States in Malacanang Palace on Wednesday. Buenaventura, of Filipino descent, was accompanied by Consul-General Marciano Paynor Jr., of San Francisco, USA, during his courtesy call held at the Music Room of Malacanang Palace. Also in [...]
Colina Salon Branches out in Rancho Cucamonga
New Year ushers new outlet for Colina Salon inside Island Pacific The year 2013 looks bright and busy for Marlou Colina, owner of Colina Salon.He drives from Long Beach to Rancho Cucamonga to supervise the construction of the newest Colina Salon in Island Pacific. The sign is already up , now he is looking at [...]
Lunar New Year Celebration with Red Money Envelope Giveaway
In celebration of the Lunar New Year, Pechanga Resorts & Casino is holding numerous of New Year celebration activities. First of all, to add more Lunar New Year mood to the property, Pechanga will enhance the property with “The Year of the Snake” themed decorations starting February. When the time comes, there will be banners [...]
Balita Media announces the winners of the “Free Trip for 2 to the Philippines” raffle contest
On December 20th, Balita Media Inc. held its annual raffle contest on LA-18’s Kababayan LA, hosted by Janelle So with guest, Joy Marino from Balita Media. The raffle contest gave away ten consolation prizes and a grand prize, which includes two round-trip tickets to the Philippines courtesy of Balita Media and Philippine Airlines and a [...]
PH CONSULATE HOLIDAY NOTICE – JANUARY 2013
Los Angeles, 20 November 2012 – The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles will be closed on the following holidays: Date (Day) Holiday 1 January 2013 (Tuesday) New Year’s Day 21 January 2013 (Monday) Martin Luther King Day Regular consular services will resume on the next business day: 2 January 2013 and 22 January 2013, [...]
Save the Date for the 8th ACGTDT!
SAVE THE DATE! The 8th Annual Ambassadors, Consuls General, and Tourism Directors Tour (ACGTDT) of the Philippines will be on July 9-15, 2013. Basic Tour Component will be on July 9-12 and the Post Tour (Optional) will be on July 12-15. Stay tuned for more details.
Deadline of Submission of ‘Manifestation of Intent to Vote’ on December 21
For those who have not participated in the past two elections, please be advised that you have until 21 December 2012 to submit your ‘manifestation of intent to vote’ in the 13 May 2013 national elections. Submissions can be coursed through the following: Philippine Embassy or Philippine Consulate General that has consular jurisdiction over your [...]
State Health Officer Unveils New Tobacco Report
Highlights new data on illegal sales to minors, tobacco-use trends, advertising tactics During a news briefing today, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) director and state health officer Dr. Ron Chapman released the state’s first “State Health Officer’s Report on Tobacco Use and Promotion” providing new data related to cigarette consumption declines, and the millions [...]
Calls for Pacquiao to retire snowball
MANILA, Dec 11, 2012 (AFP) – Philippine media commentators have put pressure on boxing great Manny Pacquiao to retire after his heavy defeat in Las Vegas, with one comparing him to Parkinson’s disease sufferer Muhammad Ali. The southpaw, who turns 34 next Monday, has vowed to fight on. But many suspect that nearly 18 years [...]