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Second BOL elections successful despite Lanao bombings – Comelec

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) declared on Wednesday, February 6, that the second leg of plebiscite for the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) in Mindanao was successful despite the bombings in Lanao del Norte. Comelec spokesman James Jimenez  said that despite the security concerns in the two voting areas— Cotabato and Lanao del Norte, the voter…

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BI: No blue collar jobs for foreigners in PH

The Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday, February 6, that the government will no longer issue work permits to foreign nationals who want to be employed as construction workers, cashiers, janitors and carpenters. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said the bureau would tighten the requirements and procedures on the issuance of special and provisional…

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Velasco, FVR Family Biographer, Honored By Rotary International

The Rotary Golden Wheel Awards Foundation and the Government of Quezon City honored the other night 12 eminent non Rotarians led by PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde and Kapuso actor Dingdong Dantes and 13 Rotarians of RI District 3780 with Mario R. Nery Vocational Excellence Awards led by Intellectual Property specialist lawyer Pablo Gancayco and veteran…

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CES 2019 In Review

CES 2019 brought the tech world together in Las Vegas to see and experience groundbreaking technology, share ideas, and network. Give your audience a deeper look at the show that is a global stage for innovation.

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ProTECHtion – Resilience at CES 2019

Resilience technologies are helping countries and municipalities prepare for natural disasters and public emergencies. In more than 5,000 square feet of space at CES 2019, companies are showing innovations to keep people healthy, safe, warm, fed and secure.

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Keynotes at CES 2019

Corporate keynotes at CES 2019 include global industry leaders offering their company’s perspective on the future of tech as well as visionary executives and influencers representing an array of viewpoints and visions.

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City  of Carson anticipates a robust business expo in August

SouthBay Pavilion will once again be the center of Filipino-American trade expo THE Travel, Trade and Consumer Roadshow (TTC) is building up steam as the Asian Journal representatives make a courtesy call to the Mayor of the City of Carson, Albert Robles.  The leading officers of Filipino Chambers of Commerce lend their support, namely newly-elected South Bay…

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Westfield Santa Anita rings in Year of the Pig

IN anticipation for Lunar New Year on Tuesday, February 5, Westfield Santa Anita is hosting its seventh annual celebration on Saturday, February 2, with an afternoon for the entire family and a month of activities and specials. Westfield Santa Anita’s Lunar New Year public event from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., celebrates the “Year of…

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99 Ranch hosts Toyota sweepstakes award ceremony

99 RANCH held its 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Sweepstakes Award Ceremony on Saturday, January 26 at its newly launched Cravings by 99 Ranch Market location in Chino, California. The 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Award Ceremony honored the six finalists who were in the two-month long sweepstakes. The ceremony encompassed two stages leading to the reveal…

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Football 101 

EDITOR’S Note: With Super Bowl LIII between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots this upcoming Sunday, February 3, the Asian Journal is repurposing its handy guide to one of the biggest sports events of the year. This year’s game will take place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta (kick off at 6:30 p.m. EST),…

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Consul General Meets Filipino Law Students in US Northeast

Consul General Claro S. Cristobal met with Filipino lawyers taking up post-graduate studies at select universities in the US northeast on 25 January at the Philippine Center. The students are currently enrolled at Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, Yale University, and Harvard University. One student from the University of Michigan also attended the…

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