SSA Talks: Will Social Security be there when I retire?

by Annie Walters Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Nevada Will Social Security be there when I retire? That’s the question we’re answering in the latest episode of our audio series, SSA Talks.  Our Chief Actuary Steve Goss sheds light on our trust funds and how they relate to your future benefits. The 12-minute episode…

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Register now for City of Las Vegas no-school fun day November 22

Registration also open for Dec. 18-29 Winter Break Camps The city of Las Vegas offers all-day supervised fun, recreation and enrichment for youth in kindergarten through eighth grade Wednesday, Nov. 22, when the Clark County School District has a staff development day. Hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Prices vary by location. Space is…

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Admiral Hotel launched once upon a Filipino Christmas

ADMIRAL HOTEL LAUNCHED ONCE UPON A FILIPINO CHRISTMAS   MANILA, November 16, 2023 – Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery ushers in the holiday season with a tree lighting ceremony held last November 15, 2023, at its sophisticated Filipino-Spanish-inspired lobby restaurant, El Atrio Lounge. With the theme Once Upon a Filipino Christmas, this luxury boutique hotel…

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Experience the Magic of ‘Gather to Give’: A Share-a-Ton Holiday Soiree at Sheraton Manila Hotel

Sheraton Manila Hotel kicked off the holiday season with ‘Paskonstelasyon‘ presenting ‘Gather to Give’: A Share-a-Ton Holiday Soiree – an enchanting night promising more than just merriment. The Marriott Bonvoy Soiree Lantern cast its golden glow, illuminating the splendid Christmas tree and encapsulating the festive spirit.   An Unforgettable Night of Joy, Unity, and Purpose…

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[COLUMN] Queries from read

IS COVID-19 gone? No, COVID-19 is still with us. This fall, there is a rise in the number of cases and number of hospitalizations of this evolving virus. COVID-19 dangers have not ended, especially for those vulnerable seniors with health issues and those with compromised immune system. About 25 percent of Americans have not had…

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[COLUMN] Do I have a community property interest in a house which my spouse acquired before our marriage?

Generally, in California, property acquired by a spouse prior to marriage is considered separate property under family code section 770 while those acquired after marriage are considered community assets under family code section 760.  How do you characterize real property purchased prior to marriage but with the mortgage principal paid down using community income or…

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Facing financial ruin as costs soar for elder care

by Reed Abelson and Jordan Rau KFF Health News Margaret Newcomb, 69, a retired French teacher, is desperately trying to protect her retirement savings by caring for her 82-year-old husband, who has severe dementia, at home in Seattle. She used to fear his disease-induced paranoia, but now he’s so frail and confused that he wanders…

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Massive fire closes portion of I-10 freeway in LA

Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, Nov. 13 provided an update on the ongoing efforts to fix the 10 Freeway in Los Angeles after a massive fire closed a portion of the freeway over the weekend. Since the incident, work crews have been on-site 24 hours a day. The state is taking an urgent all-of-government approach…

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Insular Foundation marks 54th Year with Philippine Art and History Appreciation at the Ayala Museum

The Insular Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Insular Life (InLife), recently celebrated its 54th anniversary by treating its scholars to an immersion of Philippine arts and culture at the Ayala Museum. It also spearheaded an art workshop and history lecture in partnership with the Ayala Foundation. “On Insular Foundation’s 54th anniversary, we want…

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DOT hails inclusion of CRK as world’s most beautiful airport

Manila, Philippines—The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates the inclusion of Clark International Airport (CRK) as one of the world’s most beautiful airports this year, earning the prestigious Prix Versailles, the World Architecture and Design Award of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).   “This accolade not only reflects the aesthetic grandeur of…

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Looking Beyond the Bottom Line at the 2023 Virtus Awards

(Parañaque City, November 9, 2023) … It was a night of recognition and appreciation as the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) gathered to acknowledge the winners of the Virtus Awards, the annual peer-recognition event. Held at the City of Dreams last November 9, 2023, the 2023 Virtus Awards featured “Beyond the Bottom Line” and…

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Arts project showcases works from the Philippines and the US on Nov 11

Launch Exhibit features Tony Winner Clint Ramos, Rafael Maniego and more Los Angeles — “Project Hulmahan”, a dynamic showcase of the richness and diversity of Filipino artistic expression launches on November 11 at 3pm. Hosted by the University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles (UPAAGLA), this groundbreaking project is in cooperation with…

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[COLUMN] On seeking God’s wisdom

It’s not only that we long for God; we also thirst for and seek His wisdom to guide us in all the challenges of our lives. We pray to God to help us make right choices and decisions as we lead our families, churches, and communities. I earnestly hope that our nation’s leaders do the…

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Legal, grassroots gains against ‘most pervasive violence’

50 years ago, a domestic violence survivor wanting to tell someone about their abuse could expect silence. Today, domestic violence is recognized as the oldest and most pervasive form of violence, and a nationwide movement is growing to counter the assumption that it is an inevitable part of the fabric of our social lives. At…

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World’s Number 1 Rum Tanduay Now in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario

Vancouver, B.C. – Leading Philippine rum brand Tanduay has partnered with distributor Christopher Stewart Wine & Spirits to make its award-winning products available in the Canadian market. “Our distribution in Canada will be in the whole country. We are already in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan and working on getting tenders on the government-controlled provinces like…

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