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Overseas Filipinos are culturally the same wherever you find them

Overseas Filipinos are culturally the same wherever you find them

Seating on a steel bench in the busy Union Station in Toronto last month, I was tempted to yell “Pssst,” and was sure that at least a couple of people…

In my Measure, David Casuco is a Hero

By Rene Villaroman On Wednesday following the publication of the previous issue of PinoyWatchDog.com, I met with David Casuco, Editor of Balita, and Ella Madrigal-Wagner, editor of Philippine Media over…

Reinventing Makati from street parliament

MAKATI CITY – In the turbulent days of the pivotal Seventies, two human rights lawyers forged a comradeship in the parliament of the streets that was to last a lifetime…

Some of the great Filipino photojournalists I have known

By Rene Villaroman In 1971, when I got my first job as a photographer at the Public Relations Office of the University of the East, the cameras of choice by…

There is a need to professionalize newspaper publishing in our community

There is a need to professionalize newspaper publishing in our community

It would be a safe bet to make that in Southern California’s Fil-Am community, there are perhaps published the most number of publications targeted to Pinoys than any other place…

Fair and honest journalism knows no color

Fair and honest journalism knows no color

My friend and colleague Larry Pelayo, who is one of the most unpretentious persons I’ve ever met in my life, told me the other night that a community leader disliked…