Bishop Matthew Elshoff celebrates ‘Simbang Gabi 2023’

  Most Reverend Matthew Elshoff, OFM, Cap., Auxiliary Bishop of Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region, will celebrate the “Simbang Gabi 2023” at the Church of the Good Shepherd on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. “Simbang Gabi”, a special Advent Mass, is a Filipino pre-Christmas tradition being celebrated with other multi-ethnic parishioners…

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TPB named Most Improved GOCC in Governance Awards

TPB named Most Improved GOCC in Governance Awards The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines was recognized as one of the Most Improved Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCCs) during the inaugural Governance Awards Ceremony hosted by the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) held at the PICC Complex yesterday, November 20. The GCG lauded TPB’s significant strides…

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Why stay at Hotel SOGO? Discover the charm!

Hotel Sogo: The name rings a bell for many, but why is this hotel on the tip of everyone is tongue when discussing a comfortable and affordable stay? If you have been wondering, ‘Why should I choose Hotel Sogo?’, you are in for a treatment! This establishment might be the right fit for your next…

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[COLUMN] God’s purpose for us

God has created each of us for a purpose, grounded in Christian principles of knowing, loving, and serving Him. But He didn’t stop there; He has endowed us with many gifts to fulfill that purpose. He has given us a mind, a body, and a spirit to live out our calling in life. And at…

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San Diego’s Most Remarkable Teens for 2023 honored

THE San Diego County Public Defender’s Office announced its list of 25 Most Remarkable Teens from around San Diego County and recognized them at a special ceremony on Thursday, November 9. “In a world that’s constantly evolving, a group of remarkable teenagers is illuminating the path toward an inspiring future,” said Interim Public Defender Katherine…

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Announcing the FTC’s voice cloning challenge

VOICE cloning technologies can generate a near-perfect voice clone based on a short audio clip or snippet of someone’s voice. The technology has potential to help people — for example, people who’ve lost their ability to speak, offering them a powerful and valuable means of communication. But, in the wrong hands, voice cloning technologies can…

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Improved Children’s Park in downtown reopens

Park’s redevelopment creates space for residents and visitors to gather, relax, picnic, play and exercise SAN DIEGO – On Tuesday morning, November 14, Mayor Todd Gloria and Councilmember Stephen Whitburn, along with community leaders and city staff, cut the ribbon to officially reopen Children’s Park in downtown. The improvements to the park, which originally opened…

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It’s A Meaningful Holiday Celebration with Paskonstelasyon at Marriott Hotel Manila

A culmination of the Global Customer Appreciation Week and Lantern and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Marriott Philippines welcomed the joyous holiday season with a grand week-long event called “Paskontelasyon,” a unique and heartwarming fusion of two significant words: “Pasko” (Christmas) and “Konstelasyon” (Constellation). Institutionalized in 2022 and a finalist in the recently concluded 9th Virtus…

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SMC-PLEX, a game changer infra project in Pangasinan

By Melandrew T. Velasco PANGASINAN, the third largest province in the Philippines, received a major boost recently from San Miguel Corporation Infrastructure with the signing of a joint venture agreement for an expressway project costing P34 billion. Being a native son of Pangasinan, I am delighted to learn of the good news that a joint venture…

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SBA Administrator Guzman encourages shopping small November 25 for Small Business Saturday®

WASHINGTON – SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Joe Biden’s Cabinet for America’s 33 million small businesses, is encouraging the nation to shop, dine, and entertain at local small businesses on November 25 in celebration of Small Business Saturday® and throughout the holiday season. Small Business…

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PCGSF recognizes ALLICE advocacy on its 20th anniversary gala

COLMA – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, led by Consul General Neil Ferrer and Madame Miriam Ferrer, joined the kumares and kumpares of the Alliance for Community Empowerment (ALLICE), a Filipino American anti-domestic violence advocacy group, in its 20th anniversary gala at the Colma Community Center on October 24, 2023. ALLICE’s 20th anniversary gala coincided with the commemoration in…

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Mayors Breed, Harrell urge congressional leaders to support increased funding to combat fentanyl crisis

37 mayors ask Congress to support Biden Administration’s efforts to prevent overdose deaths SAN FRANCISCO — On Tuesday, November 14, San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, and 35 other U.S. mayors sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to pass President Joe Biden’s supplemental funding request, which includes critical resources to…

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