I’m treated as less than human whenever I leave the house
A day in my life – what I suffered from today – typical of customer service interactions and being in public: People give me dirty looks constantly. Cars swerve right in front of me, almost hitting me, while waiting for other pedestrians to cross, as they’re supposed to. I went to David’s Tea. Employees don’t greet […]
Special report: The hunt for Asia’s El Chapo
Suspected Sam Gor drug syndicate kingpin Tse Chi Lop (Reuters/-) 0 SHARES He is Asia’s most-wanted man. He is protected by a guard of Thai kickboxers. He flies by private jet. And, police say, he once lost $66 million in a single night at a Macau casino. Tse Chi Lop, a Canadian national born in China, is […]
First Vietnamese American Admiral in the U.S. Navy Escaped Saigon After His Family Was Massacred
Huan Nguyen has become the first Vietnamese American to achieve the rank of rear admiral in a ceremony at the Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 10. Nguyen, 60, originally from Hue, Vietnam, is the son of an armor officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, according to Naval Sea Systems Command. His […]
If you’re Chinese, I feel sorry for you cos’ this propaganda warfare has just started
I’m not a big fan of China for various reasons but I do admire how they (CCP) dragged hunreds of millions of Chinese folk out of poverty into prosperity (probably one of the greatest ever example of governance). HOWEVER, that being said, the propaganda machine across the US, UK is going fucking OVERDRIVE on China! […]
Truth Sorties: The Philippines’ Military’s Glories.
By: Rene Bascos Sarabia Jr. Often when I encounter Foreigners or when I talk to Filipinos, there is often a blanket statement that, ―Filipinos are losers‖, ―We have been defeated and raped by many invaders‖, or that ―Philippine Military History can be seen as a sorry state of constant defeats‖. Quite frankly, this has often […]
Disney to develop animated feature directed by Filipina American
Disney and Pixar veteran Josie Trinidad one of four filmmakers appointed to work on upcoming original features ON Tuesday, October 1, Walt Disney Animation Studios named four new directors to helm upcoming original theatrical features for the studio, including Filipina American filmmaker Josie Trinidad. Trinidad began as a Story Trainee at Walt Disney Animation Studios […]
‘The Kingmaker’: Showtime releases trailer for Imelda Marcos documentary
A new documentary about the Philippines’ former first lady Imelda Marcos is set to hit the big screen this fall, Showtime announced on Monday, Sept. 30. “The Kingmaker” by Emmy winning director Lauren Greenfield (“The Queen of Versailles”) will open in theaters at the Quad in New York City and Laemmle’s Royal Theater in Los […]
Fil-Am hockey player Nick Robertson signs NHL contract with Toronto Maple Leafs
FILIPINO American hockey player Nick Robertson has entered a three-year, entry-level contract with the National Hockey League (NHL)’s Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, September 20, nearly a week after his birthday. Having just turned 18, Robertson was considered the youngest prospect for the Maple Leafs before securing himself as part of the team. All new […]
North Korea shock: The secret weapon Kim is creating which could rival nuclear massacre
NORTH KOREA has embarked on developing a strategy for a deadly new weapon capable of replicating the death toll of a nuclear bomb, according to reports By JOEL DAYPUBLISHED: 02:34, Fri, Oct 11, 2019 | UPDATED: 10:37, Fri, Oct 11, 2019 North Korea extorted $2bn through cyber attacks claims reporter North Korea has embarked on a new weaponry programme which […]
Train operators, airlines to suspend services as typhoon on course to strike eastern Japan
TOKYO A powerful typhoon is on course to strike Tokyo and other areas of eastern Japan this weekend, the weather agency warned Friday, as train operators and airlines announced plans to suspend many services in the metropolitan area. Typhoon Hagibis, which it is feared could dump torrential rain on a level not seen since a […]