11 Filipino slang words you should know | Inquirer USA
WEBAug 16, 2023 · Sanaol is the compressed version of the phrase "sana all," which means "I wish all." It's a common response to someone else having or experiencing something you want, or an aspirational statement. Learn more about this …
Pigafetta: Eyewitness to birth of Christianity in PH | Inquirer
WEBFeb 8, 2021 · Antonio Pigafetta was a Venetian chronicler who sailed with Magellan and wrote about the first Mass, the planting of the Cross, the catechism and the baptism in the Philippines in 1521. Learn how his account supports the historical findings of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.
6 Filipino terms of endearment you can call your significant other
WEBFeb 11, 2024 · Palangga is a Hiligaynon and Bisaya word that means "my beloved." It can be used to address your significant other, children, or anyone you care about deeply. Learn more about this and other Filipino pet names in this article.
An emotional good night for Joe Biden at the Kamala DNC
WEBAug 20, 2024 · President Joe Biden embraces Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) It was a mini “anti-politics of division” speech, policy be damned, give me joyful …
Rizal’s devotion to his father | Inquirer
WEBJun 17, 2021 · Learn how Jose Rizal, the Philippine national hero, loved and respected his father, Don Francisco, a Chinese mestizo and a sugar landowner. Read about their childhood memories, their letters, and Rizal’s last words to his father before his execution.
Olympian Levi Jung-Ruivivar shares fun Q&A with actor dad
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Levi and her dad, Anthony Ruivivar, are now in Manila. After posting her side on her non-inclusion from the heroes’ parade for Filipino Olympians on Aug. 14, Filipino American Olympic gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar arrived at NAIA Terminal 1 on Thursday, and is set to meet President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. …
Vanessa Hudgens on her Filipino roots: ‘I am proud’
WEBSep 14, 2023 · The actress and singer, who has a Filipino mother, shares how she reconnected with her native land and represented her heritage in the entertainment industry. She also talks about the challenges and opportunities of being a Fil-Am in pop culture.
How a Fil-Am author learned to destroy bridges | Inquirer
WEBAug 22, 2024 · CONTRIBUTED. HOUSTON, Texas — At a certain point in Filipino American Gabriella Buba’s debut fantasy novel “ Saints of Storm and Sorrow,” a bridge may or may not be destroyed (no spoilers!). The only problem Buba had when she was working on the draft was “I had no idea how I was going to destroy an entire bridge,” she says.
Iñigo Pascual, Lovi Poe headline Toronto festival I Inquirer USA
WEBAug 20, 2024 · A post shared by Mabuhay_TO (@mabuhay_to) Day one of the festival, Aug. 24, will feature Singer-actor Iñigo Pascual, who has recently unveiled a trilogy of heartbreak-themed songs, consisting of “Basta’t Alam Kong Tayo,” “Kahit Hindi Mo Ako Nakikita,” and “Okay Lang Ako.”. On Aug. 25, Filipina actress Lovi Poe will grace the stage.
Pros and Cons of Having a Roku TV | What to Consider
WEBFeb 8, 2021 · Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of Roku TV, a smart TV that lets you stream from various channels. Find out how Roku TV can save you money, offer user-friendly interface, and access content, but also face software issues and alternatives.