When he sprains his wrist and Gabi gets roped in to help, they realize they need to work together to save their parents’ shops but will the new feelings rising between them be enough to send their future plans up in smoke? Buy it: Amazon | B&N | IndieBound The Summer of Bitter and...
As age and awareness does its thing, I reflect on how grateful I am for my hometown of San Diego, where little clusters of Filipino shops in National City and Rancho Peñaquitos served as a gateway to my parents' past. Palengkes (wet markets) were fully stocked with staples like sukan...
He also ordered a change in the draft law, reclassifying Filipinos from 4-C to 1-A, making them eligible for Army service. The First Filipino Regiment, after training in several California Army posts, transferred to Camp Beale near Marysville, California. The citizenship of the troops remained...
It was April 1 2021, and the Northern Osprey, a 20m fishing trawler that sails out of Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, was in UK waters near the Isle of Man. The forecast was favourable: fair weather, good visibility, a moderate breeze from the east. Quezon’s sea-steady body absorbed the bo...
who then introduced me to Assemblyman Bonta. My cousin Jane later introduced me to Mona Pasquil. I told Mona about the 2004 dinner and the kindness of her parents, and also mentioned my book (of course!). When she got excited and expressed interest, I told her I’d give her a copy,...
bungi jump and more. There are lots of hotel accommodations in the area, among the recommended hotels are the Ilala Lodge, A’Zambezi Hotel is recommended for tourist, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, Lokuthula, Amadeus Gardens, the Rainbow Hotel, The Kingdom Hotel and more. Shops, booking offic...
With the imminent opening of shops around the emirates, Ishwar Chugani says part of their priorities is to discuss with the shopping malls and various retailers on what they can do for the tenants and what options they can offer, considering that it will take time for consumers to feel comfor...