Essay: My Online Graduation in the time of the Pandemic
This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it. By Vanette Colmenares New York – If it were not for Marivir Montebon, OSM! Publisher and journalist, I would not have dreamed of going back to school. When she invited me to join the program for Religious […]
NFALA Foundation Launches $5K Raymond L. Ocampo Family Scholarship for Law Students
New York – The NFALA Foundation, the charitable arm of the National Filipino American Lawyers Association (NFALA), is proud to announce the establishment of the Raymond L. Ocampo Jr. Family Scholarship. A grant in the amount of $5,000 will be awarded to a law student who demonstrates exceptional aptitude for the study of law and […]
FTC: Beware of Scammers Cashing in the time of Covid
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – From drugs that cure covid19 to stimulus checks access, the Federal Trade Commission warned the public to be vigilant for scammers who are taking advantage of the coronavirus contagion. FTC associate director for consumer concerns Monica Vaca said that scammers may have shifted their modus operandi during the […]
NaFFAA-NY Virtual Induction Sat May 16th
New York – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations New York will hold its live online Induction of 2020-22 Officers on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at 3:30PM. US Congresswoman Grace Meng is the Inducting Officer. Guest of honor Philippine Consul General Claro Cristobal will speak at the online event. Officers to be inducted are: […]
FilAm Journos Marivir Montebon, Don Tagala Get Reporting Fellows on COVID19 Storytelling Project
https://medium.com/centerforcooperativemedia/reporting-fellows-announced-for-covid-19-storytelling-project-with-nj-ethnic-and-community-media-399a23c185c1 New York – The Fil-Am Press Club of New York President Don Tagala of ABS-CBN and former president Marivir Montebon of www.justcliqit.com are among the 15 Writing Fellows of the Center for Cooperative Media Reporting on the COVID19 Pandemic. A media community program of the Montclair State University in New Jersey, it tapped into […]
Lockdown Novel: Eloisa, Filipina, RN Epilogue
This is the story of Eloisa, a Filipina, who works as a nurse at the Elmhurst Hospital, the epicenter of the COVID19 contagion in New York written by Story Weavers Ann Constantino Beck, DJ Chinita, Elizabeth Cueva, Grace Labaguis, Joyce Andes-David, Lara Gregory, Laura Garcia, Mona Kuker, Muriel Iturralde, Nieva Quezon-Burdick, Vanette Colmenares, Vivian Talambiras-Cruz, […]
Lockdown Novel: Eloisa, Filipina, RN Part 9/Finale
By Marivir Montebon and Elizabeth Cueva, Esq. This is the story of Eloisa, a Filipina, who works as a nurse at the Elmhurst Hospital, the epicenter of the COVID19 contagion in New York written by Story Weavers Ann Constantino Beck, DJ Chinita, Elizabeth Cueva, Grace Labaguis, Joyce Andes-David, Lara Gregory, Laura Garcia, Mona Kuker, Muriel […]
Covid-19 Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Recapture 40,000 Visas for Nurses and Doctors
By Cristina Godinez Immigration Lawyer Editor’s Note: This article is printed with permission by the author and was first published in LinkedIn New York – In an effort to enhance the U.S. nurse and physician workforce during the Covid-19 crisis, a bipartisan Senate bill was introduced to recapture 40,000 immigrant visas for healthcare workers and […]
Lockdown Novel: Eloisa, Filipina, RN Part 8
Part 8 By Lara Gregory and Muriel Iturralde This is the story of Eloisa, a Filipina, who works as a nurse at the Elmhurst Hospital, the epicenter of the COVID19 contagion in New York written by Story Weavers Ann Constantino Beck, DJ Chinita, Elizabeth Cueva, Grace Labaguis, Joyce Andes-David, Lara Gregory, Laura Garcia, Mona Kuker, […]
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