by Momar Visaya/Asianjournal.com
NEW YORK — The mother of activist Jonas Burgos appealed to Filipinos in the United States to help in finding her son who has been missing since April 2007.
“You are here thousands of miles away but it does not mean that you can’t do anything. You can pray for the disappeared. You can [...]
March 9, 2008
Edith Burgos Appeals to FilAms: Raises Funds for the Disappeared
March 9, 2008
City Attorney Secures $10-M Settlement in Landmark Equity Case
by Rene Villaroman/Asianjournal.com
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo announced on Wednesday that his office has secured a $10 million settlement from Darren Stern (a.k.a. Henry Shalom), owner of Landmark Equity Management, Inc. The settlement came after Delgadillo’s 2006 civil suit alleging that Landmark engaged in a calculated scheme to drive low-income tenants [...]
March 9, 2008
Galing Pinoy: Chef of Fortune
by Cynthia Flores/Asianjournal.com
LOS ANGELES — The February 2008 issue of Fortune Magazine featured the best three company cafeterias across America (Google, Ebay, and Factset Research Systems) and their outstanding chefs. Among the best three chefs cited by Fortune is Chef Alex Dino, the brilliant Pinoy behind the “standout cafeteria cafe” of Factset Research Systems in [...]